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title full_name born died nationality occupation url
Alberto Nisman Natalio Alberto Nisman 1963 2015 Argentine lawyer who worked as a federal prosecutor, noted for being the chief investigator of the 1994 car bombing of the Jewish center in Buenos Aires, which killed 85 people, the worst terrorist attack in Argentina's history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Nisman
Irwin Suall Irwin Suall 1924 1998 American socialist, union organizer, civil rights activist, investigator and researcher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin_Suall
Tchéky Karyo Tchéky Karyo 1953 n/a French actor and musician of Turkish origin, who is known for playing police investigator Julien Baptiste in the British television drama The Missing (2014–2016) and its spin-off series Baptiste (2019 and 2021) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tchéky_Karyo
Richard Axel Richard Axel 1946 n/a American molecular biologist and university professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Columbia University and investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Axel
Baruch Samuel Blumberg Baruch Samuel Blumberg 1925 2011 American physician, geneticist, and co-recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (with Daniel Carleton Gajdusek), for his work on the hepatitis B virus while an investigator at the NIH. He was president of the American Philosophical Society from 2005 until his death https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Samuel_Blumberg
Bert Vogelstein Bert Vogelstein 1949 n/a null director of the Ludwig Center, Clayton Professor of Oncology and Pathology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at The Johns Hopkins Medical School and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Vogelstein
Samuel Tolansky Samuel Tolansky born Turlausky, DThPT PhD (Dunelm) PhD 1907 1973 null nominated for a Nobel Prize, has a crater on the moon named after him near the Apollo 14 landing site and he was a principal investigator to the NASA lunar project known as the Apollo program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Tolansky
Maurice Grosse Maurice Grosse 1919 2006 British paranormal investigator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Grosse
John B. Robbins John Bennett Robbins 1932 2019 null senior investigator at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), best known for his contribution to the development of the vaccine against bacterial meningitis (Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib)) with his colleague Rachel Schneerson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_B._Robbins
Henri Reznik Henri Markovich Reznik 1938 n/a Russian prominent lawyer, former criminal investigator and criminologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Reznik
Eliyahu Nawi Eliyahu Nawi 1920 2012 null judge, lawyer, poet, politician, Bible investigator, and mayor of Beersheba https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliyahu_Nawi
Rachel Schneerson Rachel Schneerson 1932 n/a null former senior investigator in the Laboratory in Developmental and Molecular Immunity and head of the Section on Bacterial Disease Pathogens and Immunity within the Laboratory at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development within the National Institutes of Health https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Schneerson
Tarita Virtue Tarita Virtue 1970 n/a Trinidadian private detective/investigator and model https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarita_Virtue