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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Edward Bernays | Edward Louis Bernays | 1891 | 1995 | American | theorist, considered as pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, referred to in his obituary as "the father of public relations" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bernays |
Franz Boas | Franz Uri Boas | 1858 | 1942 | German | anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the "Father of American Anthropology" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Boas |
Kurt Lewin | Kurt Lewin | 1890 | 1947 | German | psychologist, known as one of the modern pioneers of social, organizational, and applied psychology in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Lewin |
Sergei Eisenstein | Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein | 1948 | n/a | Soviet | film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Eisenstein |
David Sarnoff | David Sarnoff | 1891 | 1971 | American | businessman and pioneer of American radio and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Sarnoff |
Paul Baran | Paul Baran | 1926 | 2011 | Polish | engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Baran |
Solomon Asch | Solomon Eliot Asch | 1907 | 1996 | Polish | Gestalt psychologist and pioneer in social psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Asch |
Wolfgang Pauli | Wolfgang Ernst Pauli | 1900 | 1958 | Austrian | theoretical physicist and one of the pioneers of quantum physics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Pauli |
Christine Maxwell | Christine Yvonne Malina-Maxwell | 1950 | n/a | British | Internet content pioneer and educator, best known as the creator and co-founder of Magellan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Maxwell |
Jacob Epstein | Sir Jacob Epstein | 1880 | 1959 | American | sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Epstein |
Henri Tajfel | Henri Tajfel | 1919 | 1982 | Polish | social psychologist, best known for his pioneering work on the cognitive aspects of prejudice and social identity theory, as well as being one of the founders of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Tajfel |
Morton Downey Jr. | Sean Morton Downey Jr. | 1932 | 2001 | American | television talk show host and actor who pioneered the "trash TV" format in the late-1980s on his program The Morton Downey Jr. Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morton_Downey_Jr. |
William Levitt | William Jaird Levitt | 1907 | 1994 | American | real-estate developer and housing pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Levitt |
Miriam Roth | Miriam Roth | 1910 | 2005 | null | preeminent pioneer of Israeli preschool education, author and scholar of children's literature, with a long career as a kindergarten teacher and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Roth |
Abel Wolman | Abel Wolman | 1892 | 1989 | American | engineer, educator and pioneer of modern sanitary engineering | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel_Wolman |
Jesse L. Lasky | Jesse Louis Lasky | 1880 | 1958 | American | pioneer motion picture producer who was a key founder of what was to become Paramount Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_L._Lasky |
Alan Patricof | Alan Patricof | 1934 | n/a | American | investor, one of the early pioneers of the venture capital and private equity industries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Patricof |
Karel Reisz | Karel Reisz | 1926 | 2002 | Czech | filmmaker, one of the pioneers of the new realist strain in British cinema during the 1950s and 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Reisz |
Dziga Vertov | Dziga Vertov | none | 1954 | Soviet | pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a cinema theorist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dziga_Vertov |
Marcus Loew | Marcus Loew | 1870 | 1927 | American | business magnate and a pioneer of the motion picture industry who formed Loew's Theatres and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio (MGM) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Loew |
Paul Ekman | Paul Ekman | 1934 | n/a | American | psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Francisco who is a pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ekman |
Bertha Pappenheim | Bertha Pappenheim | 1859 | 1936 | Austrian | Jewish feminist, a social pioneer, and the founder of the Jewish Women's Association ('') | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertha_Pappenheim |
Vitaly Ginzburg | Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS | 1916 | 2009 | Russian | theoretical physicist who was honored with the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003, together with Alexei Abriksov and Anthony Leggett for their "pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaly_Ginzburg |
Sydney Newman | Sydney Cecil Newman, OC | 1917 | 1997 | Canadian | film and television producer, who played a pioneering role in British television drama from the late 1950s to the late 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Newman |
Benjamin Libet | Benjamin Libet | 1916 | 2007 | American | neuroscientist who was a pioneer in the field of human consciousness | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Libet |
Jacob Marcus | Jacob Marcus, also called R. Jakob | null | null | German | businessman and one of the pioneers in the history of Sweden's Jewish population, which began to take root around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Marcus |
Vera Rubin | Vera Florence Cooper Rubin | 1928 | 2016 | American | astronomer who pioneered work on galaxy rotation rates | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Rubin |
Robert Moog | Robert Arthur Moog | 1934 | 2005 | American | engineering physicist and pioneer of electronic music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Moog |
Eva Hesse | Eva Hesse | 1936 | 1970 | German | sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Hesse |
Nahum Sokolow | Nahum ben Joseph Samuel Sokolow | 1859 | 1936 | null | Zionist leader, author, translator, and a pioneer of Hebrew journalism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahum_Sokolow |
Joe May | Joe May (born Joseph Otto Mandl, 7 November 1880 – 29 April 1954) | 1880 | 1954 | Austrian | film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_May |
Lynsey de Paul | Lynsey de Paul | 1948 | 2014 | null | pioneering English singer-songwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynsey_de_Paul |
Robert C. Merton | Robert Cox Merton | 1944 | n/a | American | economist, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate, and professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, known for his pioneering contributions to continuous-time finance, especially the first continuous-time option pricing model, the Black–Scholes–Merton model | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_C._Merton |
Paul Reuter | Paul Julius Reuter | 1816 | 1899 | German | entrepreneur who was a pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Reuter |
Nathan Ackerman | Nathan W. Ackerman | 1908 | 1971 | American | psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and one of the most important pioneers of the field of family therapy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Ackerman |
Abraham Jacobi | Abraham Jacobi | 1830 | 1919 | German | physician and pioneer of pediatrics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Jacobi |
Gerhard Herzberg | Gerhard Heinrich Friedrich Otto Julius Herzberg | 1904 | 1999 | German | pioneering physicist and physical chemist, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1971, "for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Herzberg |
Stanley Biber | Stanley H. Biber | 1923 | 2006 | American | physician who was a pioneer in sex reassignment surgery, performing thousands of procedures during his long career | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Biber |
Allan Kaprow | Allan Kaprow | 1927 | 2006 | American | painter, assemblagist and a pioneer in establishing the concepts of performance art | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Kaprow |
George Rosenkranz | George Rosenkranz | 1916 | 2019 | null | pioneering Mexican scientist in the field of steroid chemistry, who used native Mexican plant sources as raw materials | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rosenkranz |
Dennis Altman | Dennis Patkin Altman | 1943 | n/a | Australian | academic and pioneering gay rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Altman |
Victor Gruen | Victor David Gruen | 1903 | 1980 | Austrian | architect best known as a pioneer in the design of shopping malls in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Gruen |
Mort Garson | Morton Sanford Garson | 1924 | 2008 | Canadian | composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mort_Garson |
William Rosenberg | William Rosenberg | 1916 | 2002 | American | entrepreneur who founded the Dunkin' Donuts franchise in 1950 in Quincy, Massachusetts, one of the pioneers in name-brand franchising, originally named the "Open Kettle" doughnut shop when established in 1948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rosenberg |
Seymour Papert | Seymour Aubrey Papert | 1928 | 2016 | South African | mathematician, computer scientist, and educator, who spent most of his career teaching and researching at MIT. He was one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, and of the constructionist movement in education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour_Papert |
Ada Yonath | Ada E. Yonath | 1939 | n/a | Israeli | crystallographer best known for her pioneering work on the structure of ribosomes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Yonath |
B. P. Schulberg | B. P. Schulberg | 1892 | 1957 | American | pioneer film producer and film studio executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._P._Schulberg |
Rose Kushner | Rose Rehert Kushner | 1929 | 1990 | American | journalist and pioneering advocate for breast cancer patients | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Kushner |
Louis Rose | Louis Rose | 1807 | 1888 | null | pioneer developer of San Diego, California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Rose |
Bernard Rose (director) | Bernard Rose | 1960 | n/a | English | filmmaker and screenwriter, considered a pioneer of digital filmmaking | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Rose_(director) |
Radley Metzger | Radley Metzger | 1929 | 2017 | American | pioneering filmmaker and film distributor, most noted for popular artistic, adult-oriented films, including Thérèse and Isabelle (1968), Camille 2000 (1969), The Lickerish Quartet (1970), Score (1974), The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann (1974), The Image (1975), The Opening of Misty Beethoven (1976) and Barbara Broadcast (1977) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radley_Metzger |
Roberto Assagioli | Roberto Assagioli | 1888 | 1974 | Italian | psychiatrist and pioneer in the fields of humanistic and transpersonal psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Assagioli |
Siegmund Lubin | Siegmund Lubin | 1851 | 1923 | German | motion picture pioneer who founded the Lubin Manufacturing Company (1902–1917) of Philadelphia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegmund_Lubin |
Alice Salomon | Alice Salomon | 1872 | 1948 | German | social reformer and pioneer of social work as an academic discipline | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Salomon |
Barbara Liskov | Barbara Liskov | 1939 | n/a | American | computer scientist who has made pioneering contributions to programming languages and distributed computing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Liskov |
Stephen Shore | Stephen Shore | 1947 | n/a | American | photographer known for his images of banal scenes and objects in the United States, and for his pioneering use of color in art photography | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Shore |
Stanley Kaplan | Stanley Henry Kaplan | 1919 | 2009 | American | businessman and scholastic test preparation pioneer who founded Kaplan, Inc | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kaplan |
Paul Zoll | Paul Maurice Zoll | 1911 | 1999 | American | Jewish cardiologist and one of the pioneers in the development of the artificial cardiac pacemaker and cardiac defibrillator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Zoll |
Gilbert de Botton | Gilbert de Botton | 1935 | 2000 | Egyptian | financial pioneer, who is considered the inventor of the open architecture model of asset management, whereby a financial institution offers third party products to their clients | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_de_Botton |
Dutch Sam | Samuel Elias | 1775 | 1816 | null | professional boxing pioneer and was active between the years 1801 and 1814 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Sam |
Theodor Reik | Theodor Reik | 1888 | 1969 | null | psychoanalyst who trained as one of Freud's first students in Vienna, Austria, and was a pioneer of lay analysis in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Reik |
Leon Goldman | Leon Goldman | 1906 | 1997 | American | dermatologist and a pioneer in laser medicine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Goldman |
Aharon Katzir | Aharon Katzir | 1914 | 1972 | Israeli | pioneer in the study of the electrochemistry of biopolymers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aharon_Katzir |
Benjamin Mazar | Benjamin Mazar | 1906 | 1995 | null | pioneering Israeli historian, recognized as the "dean" of biblical archaeologists | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Mazar |
Jules Greenbaum | Jules Greenbaum | 1867 | 1924 | German | pioneering film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Greenbaum |
Barney Rosset | Barnet Lee "Barney" Rosset, Jr. | 1922 | 2012 | null | pioneering American book and magazine publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_Rosset |
Max Gaines | Maxwell Charles Gaines | 1894 | 1947 | null | pioneering figure in the creation of the modern comic book | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Gaines |
Matvei Petrovich Bronstein | Matvei Petrovich Bronstein | none | 1938 | Soviet | theoretical physicist, a pioneer of quantum gravity, author of works in astrophysics, semiconductors, quantum electrodynamics and cosmology, as well as of a number of books in popular science for children | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matvei_Petrovich_Bronstein |
Ulli Beier | Chief Horst Ulrich Beier, commonly known as Ulli Beier | 1922 | 2011 | German | editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulli_Beier |
Adela Micha | Adela Micha Zaga | 1963 | n/a | Mexican | Jewish journalist notable for conducting several radio and TV newscasts and pioneering the Big Brother reality show in Mexico | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adela_Micha |
Franz Josef Kallmann | Franz Josef Kallmann, MD | 1897 | 1965 | null | one of the pioneers in the study of the genetic basis of psychiatric disorders | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Kallmann |
Gershon Kingsley | Gershon Kingsley | 1922 | 2019 | German | composer, a pioneer of electronic music and the Moog synthesizer, a partner in the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley, founder of the First Moog Quartet, and writer of rock-inspired compositions for Jewish religious ceremonies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Kingsley |
Berthold Lubetkin | Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin | 1901 | 1990 | Georgian | architect who pioneered modernist design in Britain in the 1930s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthold_Lubetkin |
Amy Levy | Amy Judith Levy | 1861 | 1889 | British | essayist, poet, and novelist best remembered for her literary gifts; her experience as the first Jewish woman at Cambridge University and as a pioneering woman student at Newnham College, Cambridge; her feminist positions; her friendships with others living what came later to be called a "New Woman" life, some of whom were lesbians; and her relationships with both women and men in literary and politically activist circles in London during the 1880s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Levy |
Claudio Naranjo | Claudio Benjamín Naranjo Cohen | 1932 | 2019 | Chilean | psychiatrist of Arabic/Moorish, Spanish and Jewish descent who is considered a pioneer in integrating psychotherapy and the spiritual traditions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudio_Naranjo |
J. D. Bernal | John Desmond Bernal | 1901 | 1971 | Irish | scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._D._Bernal |
Dan Goldstein | Dan Goldstein | 1954 | n/a | null | pioneer of the Israeli software industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Goldstein |
Chaim Yosef David Azulai | Haim Yosef David Azulai ben Yitzhak Zerachia | 1724 | 1806 | null | Jerusalem born rabbinical scholar, a noted bibliophile, and a pioneer in the publication of Jewish religious writings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim_Yosef_David_Azulai |
Roger Abdelmassih | Roger Abdelmassih | 1943 | n/a | Brazilian | former physician, an expert on human reproduction, and one of the pioneers of in-vitro fertilization in Brazil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Abdelmassih |
Heinrich Lamm | Heinrich Lamm | 1908 | 1974 | null | pioneer in using optical fibers for image transmission, and was the first to make a fiber-optic endoscope | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Lamm |
Esther Lederberg | Esther Miriam Zimmer Lederberg | 1922 | 2006 | American | microbiologist and a pioneer of bacterial genetics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Lederberg |
Corky Laing | Laurence Gordon "Corky" Laing | 1948 | n/a | Canadian | rock drummer, best known as a longtime member of pioneering American hard rock band Mountain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corky_Laing |
Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. | Arthur Meier Schlesinger | 1888 | 1965 | American | historian who taught at Harvard University, pioneering social history and urban history | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_M._Schlesinger_Sr. |
Jacob L. Moreno | Jacob Levy Moreno | 1889 | 1974 | Romanian | psychiatrist, psychosociologist, and educator, the founder of psychodrama, and the foremost pioneer of group psychotherapy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_L._Moreno |
Max Palevsky | Max Palevsky | 1924 | 2010 | American | art collector, venture capitalist, philanthropist, and computer technology pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Palevsky |
Oscar Eckenstein | Oscar Johannes Ludwig Eckenstein | 1859 | 1921 | English | rock climber and mountaineer, and a pioneer in the sport of bouldering | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Eckenstein |
Lina Stern | Lina Solomonovna Stern | 1878 | 1968 | Soviet | biochemist, physiologist and humanist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of lives at the fronts of World War II. She is best known for her pioneering work on the blood–brain barrier, which she described as hemato-encephalic barrier in 1921 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lina_Stern |
David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons | Sir David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons, 2nd Baronet | 1851 | 1925 | British | scientific author, barrister and pioneer of road transport | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lionel_Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons |
Mitchell Feigenbaum | Mitchell Jay Feigenbaum | 1944 | 2019 | American | mathematical physicist whose pioneering studies in chaos theory led to the discovery of the Feigenbaum constants | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Feigenbaum |
Joseph Tykociński-Tykociner | Joseph Tykociński-Tykociner | 1877 | 1969 | Polish | engineer and a pioneer of sound-on-film technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Tykociński-Tykociner |
David Tabor | David Tabor | 1913 | 2005 | British | physicist who was an early pioneer of tribology, the study of frictional interaction between surfaces, and well known for his influential undergraduate textbook "Gases, Liquids and Solids" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tabor |
Wolf Koenig | Wolf Koenig | 1927 | 2014 | Canadian | film director, producer, animator, cinematographer, and a pioneer in Direct Cinema at the National Film Board of Canada | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_Koenig |
Gypsy Boots | Gypsy Boots | 1915 | 2004 | American | fitness pioneer, actor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsy_Boots |
E. A. Dupont | Ewald André Dupont | 1891 | 1956 | German | film director, one of the pioneers of the German film industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._A._Dupont |
Ludwig Binswanger | Ludwig Binswanger | 1881 | 1966 | Swiss | psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Binswanger |
Carl Neuberg | Carl Alexander Neuberg | 1877 | 1956 | null | early pioneer in biochemistry, and he is often referred to as the "father of modern biochemistry" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Neuberg |
Arthur Berson | Arthur Josef Stanislaus Berson | 1859 | 1942 | German | meteorologist and pioneer of aerology who was a native of Neu Sandez, Galicia (now Nowy Sącz, Poland) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Berson |
Stefan Lorant | Stefan Lorant | 1901 | 1997 | null | pioneering Hungarian-American filmmaker, photojournalist, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Lorant |
Michael Green (physicist) | Michael Boris Green | 1946 | n/a | British | physicist and a pioneer of string theory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Green_(physicist) |
Ian Heilbron | Sir Ian Morris Heilbron DSO FRS | 1886 | 1959 | Scottish | chemist, who pioneered organic chemistry developed for therapeutic and industrial use | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Heilbron |
Yosef Haim Brenner | Yosef Haim Brenner | 1881 | 1921 | Russian | Hebrew-language author and one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef_Haim_Brenner |
Norman E. Rosenthal | Norman E. Rosenthal | null | null | South African | author, psychiatrist and scientist who in the 1980s first described seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and pioneered the use of light therapy for its treatment | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_E._Rosenthal |
Mirra Komarovsky | Mirra Komarovsky | 1905 | 1999 | American | pioneer in the sociology of gender | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirra_Komarovsky |
Marc Canter | Marc Canter | null | null | American | internet entrepreneur, speaker, technology evangelist and early pioneer of online software, and is often called the "godfather of multimedia" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Canter |
Albert Rosenfeld | Albert Aaron Rosenfeld | 1885 | 1970 | null | pioneer Australian rugby league footballer, a national representative whose club career was played in Sydney and in England | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Rosenfeld |
Bernard Lander | Bernard Lander | 1915 | 2010 | null | rabbi, social scientist and educator, a leader in the Jewish community and a pioneer in Jewish and general higher education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Lander |
Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman | Solomon "Solly" Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman | 1904 | 1993 | British | public servant, zoologist and operational research pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solly_Zuckerman,_Baron_Zuckerman |
Liliane Ackermann | Liliane Aimée Ackermann | 1938 | 2007 | French | microbiologist, Jewish Community pioneer, leader, writer, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liliane_Ackermann |
Ruth Frankenberg | Ruth Alice Emma Frankenberg | 1957 | 2007 | British | sociologist and feminist, known for her pioneering work in the field of whiteness studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Frankenberg |
Abraham Karem | Abraham Karem | null | null | null | pioneer in innovative fixed and rotary-wing unmanned vehicles and is regarded as the founding father of UAV (drone) technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Karem |
Jorge Mautner | Henrique George Mautner | 1941 | n/a | Brazilian | singer-songwriter, lyricist, violinist, actor, screenwriter, film director and poet, considered to be a pioneer of the MPB scene and of the Tropicalista movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Mautner |
Norman Geschwind | Norman Geschwind | 1926 | 1984 | null | pioneering American behavioral neurologist, best known for his exploration of behavioral neurology through disconnection models based on lesion analysis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Geschwind |
Jean Rosenthal | Jean Rosenthal | 1912 | 1969 | null | considered a pioneer in the field of theatrical lighting design | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Rosenthal |
Adolf Schallamach | Adolf Schallamach | 1905 | 1997 | null | scientist at the British Rubber Producers' Research Association noted for pioneering understanding of the mechanisms of rubber friction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Schallamach |
Kazimierz Fajans | Kazimierz Fajans | 1887 | 1975 | Polish | physical chemist of Polish-Jewish origin, a pioneer in the science of radioactivity and the discoverer of chemical element protactinium | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz_Fajans |
Jon Appleton | Jon Howard Appleton | 1939 | 2022 | American | composer, an educator and a pioneer in electro-acoustic music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Appleton |
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann | Frieda Fromm-Reichmann | 1889 | 1957 | German | psychiatrist and contemporary of Sigmund Freud who immigrated to America during World War II. She was a pioneer for women in science, specifically within psychology and the treatment of schizophrenia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frieda_Fromm-Reichmann |
Charles O. Baumann | Charles O. Baumann | 1874 | 1931 | American | film producer, film studio executive, and pioneer in the motion picture industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_O._Baumann |
Ben Burns | Ben Burns | 1913 | 2000 | American | pioneering editor of black publications (including the Chicago Daily Defender, Ebony, Jet and Negro Digest) and a public relations executive in Chicago | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Burns |
Joseph Sonnabend | Joseph Adolph Sonnabend | 1933 | 2021 | South African | physician, scientist and HIV/AIDS researcher, notable for pioneering community-based research, the propagation of safe sex to prevent infection, and an early multifactorial model of AIDS. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Sonnabend |
Steve Shirley | Dame Vera Stephanie "Steve" Shirley | 1933 | n/a | British | information technology pioneer, businesswoman and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Shirley |
Eva Fogelman | Eva Fogelman | null | null | American | psychologist, writer, filmmaker and a pioneer in the treatment of psychological effects of the Holocaust on survivors and their descendants | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Fogelman |
Kalmi Baruh | Kalmi Baruh | 1896 | 1945 | Bosnian | Jewish scholar in the field of Judeo-Spanish language, pioneer of the Sephardic studies and Hispanic studies in Yugoslav formeria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalmi_Baruh |
Simon Fishel | Simon Fishel | 1953 | n/a | English | physiologist, biochemist and pioneering in vitro fertilisation (IVF) specialist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Fishel |
David Schwarz (aviation inventor) | David Schwarz | 1850 | 1897 | Hungarian | aviation pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Schwarz_(aviation_inventor) |
Gabriel Almond | Gabriel Abraham Almond | 1911 | 2002 | American | political scientist best known for his pioneering work on comparative politics, political development, and political culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Almond |
Sabato Morais | Sabato Morais | 1823 | 1897 | Italian | rabbi, leader of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, pioneer of Italian Jewish Studies in America, and founder of the Jewish Theological Seminary, which initially acted as a center of education for Orthodox Rabbis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabato_Morais |
Ralph Asher Alpher | Ralph Asher Alpher | 1921 | 2007 | American | cosmologist, who carried out pioneering work in the early 1950s on the Big Bang model, including Big Bang nucleosynthesis and predictions of the cosmic microwave background radiation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Asher_Alpher |
Edith Halpert | Edith Halpert or Edith Gregor Halpert | 1900 | 1970 | null | pioneering New York City dealer of American modern art and American folk art | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Halpert |
Charles M. Lieber | Charles M. Lieber | 1959 | n/a | American | chemist, pioneer in nanoscience and nanotechnology, and a convicted felon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_M._Lieber |
Juda Hirsch Quastel | Juda Hirsch Quastel | 1899 | 1987 | British | biochemist who pioneered diverse research in neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cellular metabolism, and cancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juda_Hirsch_Quastel |
Ilse Bing | Ilse Bing | 1899 | 1998 | German | avant-garde and commercial photographer who produced pioneering monochrome images during the inter-war era | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilse_Bing |
Bernard Fisher (scientist) | Bernard Fisher | 1918 | 2019 | American | surgeon and a pioneer in the biology and treatment of breast cancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Fisher_(scientist) |
Eric Lenneberg | Eric Heinz Lenneberg | 1921 | 1975 | null | linguist and neurologist who pioneered ideas on language acquisition and cognitive psychology, particularly in terms of the concept of innateness | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Lenneberg |
Samuel Finer | Professor Samuel Edward Finer | 1915 | 1993 | null | political scientist and historian specializing in comparative politics, who was instrumental in advancing political studies as an academic subject in the United Kingdom, pioneering the study of UK political institutions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Finer |
Paul Gerson Unna | Paul Gerson Unna | 1850 | 1929 | German | physician specialized in dermatology and one of the pioneers in dermatopathology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gerson_Unna |
Esfir Shub | Esfir Ilyinichna Shub | 1894 | 1959 | null | pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esfir_Shub |
Eugen Steinach | Eugen Steinach | 1861 | 1944 | Austrian | physiologist and pioneer in endocrinology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_Steinach |
Michael Zohary | Michael Zohary | 1898 | n/a | null | pioneering Israeli botanist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Zohary |
Peter Elias | Peter Elias | 1923 | 2001 | null | pioneer in the field of information theory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Elias |
Ignace Gelb | Ignace Jay Gelb | 1907 | n/a | Polish | ancient historian and Assyriologist who pioneered the scientific study of writing systems | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignace_Gelb |
Gerald M. Rubin | Gerald Mayer Rubin | 1950 | n/a | American | biologist, notable for pioneering the use of transposable P elements in genetics, and for leading the public project to sequence the Drosophila melanogaster genome | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_M._Rubin |
Henry Harris (scientist) | Sir Henry Harris | 1925 | 2014 | Australian | professor of medicine at the University of Oxford who led pioneering work on cancer and human genetics in the 2000s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Harris_(scientist) |
Roy Yorke Calne | Sir Roy Yorke Calne, FRCP, FRCS, FRS | 1930 | n/a | British | surgeon and pioneer in organ transplantation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Yorke_Calne |
Gertrud Bodenwieser | Gertrud Bodenwieser | 1890 | 1959 | null | dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and pioneer of expressive dance | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Bodenwieser |
Louis J. Mordell | Louis Joel Mordell | 1888 | 1972 | American | mathematician, known for pioneering research in number theory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_J._Mordell |
Peter Schmidt (artist) | Peter Schmidt | 1931 | 1980 | null | Berlin-born British artist, painter, theoretician of color and composition, pioneering multimedia exhibitor and an influential teacher at Watford College of Art | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Schmidt_(artist) |
Paul Jaray | Paul Jaray | 1889 | 1974 | null | engineer, designer, and a pioneer of automotive streamlining | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Jaray |
Philip D'Arcy Hart | Philip Montagu D'Arcy Hart, CBE | 1900 | 2006 | null | seminal British medical researcher and pioneer in tuberculosis treatment | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_D'Arcy_Hart |
Sarah Schenirer | Sarah Schenirer | 1883 | 1935 | Polish | Jewish schoolteacher who became a pioneer of Jewish education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Schenirer |
Margaret Lowenfeld | Margaret Frances Jane Lowenfeld | 1890 | 1973 | British | pioneer of child psychology and play therapy, a medical researcher in paediatric medicine, and an author of several publications and academic papers on the study of child development and play | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Lowenfeld |
Victor Scheinman | Victor David Scheinman | 1942 | 2016 | American | pioneer in the field of robotics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Scheinman |
Frank Nabarro | Frank Reginald Nunes Nabarro MBE OMS FRS | 1916 | 2006 | English | physicist and one of the pioneers of solid-state physics, which underpins much of 21st-century technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Nabarro |
Anna Molka Ahmed | Anna Molka Ahmed | 2000 | 2004 | Pakistani | artist and a pioneer of fine arts in the country after its independence in 1947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Molka_Ahmed |
Jan A. Rajchman | Jan Aleksander Rajchman | 1911 | 1989 | Polish | electrical engineer and computer pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_A._Rajchman |
Peter Campus | Peter Campus | 1937 | n/a | American | artist and a pioneer of new media and video art, known for his interactive video installations, single-channel video works, and photography | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Campus |
Berni Alder | Berni Julian Alder | 1925 | 2020 | German | physicist specialized in statistical mechanics, and a pioneer of computational modelling of matter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berni_Alder |
Sergiu Luca | Sergiu Luca | 1943 | 2010 | Romanian | violinist, renowned as an early music pioneer; during his career he performed and recorded on both baroque and modern violins | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu_Luca |
Nalini Nadkarni | Nalini Nadkarni | null | null | American | ecologist who pioneered the study of Costa Rican rain forest canopies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nalini_Nadkarni |
Eleanor Flexner | Eleanor Flexner | 1908 | 1995 | American | distinguished independent scholar and pioneer in what was to become the field of women's studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Flexner |
David Atlas | David Atlas | 1924 | 2015 | American | meteorologist and one of the pioneers of radar meteorology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Atlas |
Zeev Rechter | Zeev Rechter | 1899 | 1960 | null | pioneering architect of Mandate Palestine and Israel, who designed many of Israel's iconic buildings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeev_Rechter |
Benjamin Elazari Volcani | Benjamin Elazari Volcani | 1915 | 1999 | Israeli | microbiologist who discovered life in the Dead Sea and pioneered biological silicon research at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Elazari_Volcani |
Alfred Mirsky | Alfred Ezra Mirsky | 1900 | 1974 | American | pioneer in molecular biology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Mirsky |
Howard Kanovitz | Howard Kanovitz | 1929 | 2009 | null | pioneering painter in the Photorealist and Hyperrealist Movements, which emerged in the 1960s and 1970s in response to the abstract art movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kanovitz |
Moshe Wallach | Moshe (Moritz) Wallach | 1866 | 1957 | German | Jewish physician and pioneering medical practitioner in Jerusalem | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Wallach |
Thomas H. Lee (businessman) | Thomas H. Lee | 1944 | n/a | American | businessperson, financier and investor and is credited with being one of the early pioneers in private equity and specifically leveraged buyouts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_H._Lee_(businessman) |
Karl Eugen Neumann | Karl Eugen Neumann | 1865 | n/a | null | first translator of large parts of the Pali Canon of Buddhist scriptures from the original Pali into a European language (German) and one of the pioneers of European Buddhism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Eugen_Neumann |
Isaac Lankershim | Isaac Lankershim | 1818 | 1882 | German | landowner and pioneer in California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Lankershim |
Hilde Holger | Hilde Boman-Behram | 1905 | 2001 | null | expressionist dancer, choreographer and dance teacher whose pioneering work in integrated dance transformed modern dance | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilde_Holger |
Albert Boni | Albert Boni | 1892 | 1981 | null | co-founder of the publishing company Boni & Liveright and a pioneering publisher in paperbacks and book clubs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Boni |
Dov Hoz | Dov Hoz (, September 19, 1894 - December 29, 1940) | 1894 | 1940 | null | leader of the Labor Zionism movement, one of the founders of the Haganah organization, and a pioneer of Israeli aviation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Hoz |
Henry Berliner | Henry Adler Berliner | 1895 | 1970 | null | United States aircraft and helicopter pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Berliner |
Ádám Politzer | Ádám Politzer | 1835 | 1920 | Hungarian | physician and one of the pioneers and founders of otology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ádám_Politzer |
Laura Lederer | Laura J. Lederer | 1951 | n/a | null | pioneer in the work to stop human trafficking | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Lederer |
Gary A. Klein | Gary Klein | 1944 | n/a | null | research psychologist famous for pioneering in the field of naturalistic decision making | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_A._Klein |
Mark Abrams | Mark Abrams | 1906 | 1994 | British | social scientist and market research expert who pioneered new techniques in statistical surveying and opinion polling | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Abrams |
Camillo Castiglioni | Camillo Castiglioni | 1879 | 1957 | Italian | Jewish financier and banker, and was the wealthiest man in Central Europe during World War I. Nicknamed "Austrian Stinnes", he was active in aviation's pioneering days and invested in the arts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camillo_Castiglioni |
Gertrud Kraus | Gertrud Kraus | 1901 | 1977 | Israeli | pioneer of modern dance in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Kraus |
Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy | Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy | 1841 | 1880 | German | chemist and a pioneer in the manufacture of aniline dye | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Mendelssohn_Bartholdy |
Bracha Zefira | Bracha Zefira | 1910 | 1990 | null | pioneering Israeli folk singer, songwriter, musicologist, and actress of Yemenite Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracha_Zefira |
David Werdyger | David Werdyger | 1919 | 2014 | Polish | Hasidic Jewish hazzan and solo singer who was considered one of the pioneers of 20th-century Jewish music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Werdyger |
Morris S. Kharasch | Morris Selig Kharasch | 1895 | 1957 | null | pioneering organic chemist best known for his work with free radical additions and polymerizations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_S._Kharasch |
Yitzhak Apeloig | Yitzhak Apeloig | 1944 | n/a | null | pioneer in the computational chemistry field of the Ab initio quantum chemistry methods for predicting and preparing the physical and chemical properties of materials | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Apeloig |
Helena Rosa Wright | Helena Rosa Wright | 1887 | 1982 | English | pioneer and influential figure in birth control and family planning both in Britain and internationally | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Rosa_Wright |
Maxine Feldman | Maxine "Max" Adele Feldman | 1945 | 2007 | American | folk singer-songwriter, comedian and pioneer of women's music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxine_Feldman |
Cecilia Berdichevsky | Cecilia Berdichevsky or Berdichevski | 1925 | 2010 | null | pioneering Argentinian computer scientist and began her work in 1961 using the first Ferranti Mercury computer in that country | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Berdichevsky |
Bob Blumer | Bob Blumer | null | null | null | creator and host of the pioneering Food Network shows The Surreal Gourmet, Glutton for Punishment, and the host of World's Weirdest Restaurants | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Blumer |
Saul Amarel | Saul Amarel | 1928 | 2002 | null | professor of computer science at Rutgers University, and best known for his pioneering work in artificial intelligence (AI) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Amarel |
Moshe Smilansky | Moshe Smilansky | 1874 | 1953 | null | pioneer of the First Aliyah, a Zionist leader who advocated peaceful coexistence with the Arabs in Mandatory Palestine, a farmer, and a prolific author of fiction and non-fiction literary works | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Smilansky |
Walter Eric Spear | Walter Eric Spear FRSE PhD FRS FInstP | 1921 | 2008 | German | physicist noted for his pioneering work to help develop large area electronics and thin film displays | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eric_Spear |
Itzik Kol | Itzik Kol | 1932 | 2007 | Israeli | television and film producer considered by many to be a pioneer and originator of Israeli cinema | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzik_Kol |
Ralph Hitz | Ralph Hitz | 1891 | 1940 | null | pioneer in the hotel industry, whose ideas for marketing and customer service became the industry standard for luxury lodging | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Hitz |
James Martin Eder | James Martin Eder | 1838 | 1921 | null | considered the pioneer of the sugar industry in Colombia, and is widely recognized as one of Colombia's leading 19th century industrial pioneers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Martin_Eder |
Israel Dov Frumkin | Israel Dov Frumkin | 1850 | 1914 | null | pioneer of Hebrew journalism, author, and builder of Jerusalem | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Dov_Frumkin |
Alex B. Novikoff | Alex Benjamin Novikoff | null | null | Russian | Empire-born American biologist who is recognized for his pioneering works in the discoveries of cell organelles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_B._Novikoff |
Eric Schopler | Eric Schopler | 1927 | 2006 | German | born American psychologist whose pioneering research into autism led to the foundation of the TEACCH program | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Schopler |
Isaac Schlossbach | Isaac "Ike" Schlossbach | 1891 | 1984 | American | polar explorer, submariner and aviation pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Schlossbach |
Deborah Doniach | Deborah Doniach MD FRCP | 1912 | 2004 | null | clinical immunologist and pioneer in the field of autoimmune diseases | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Doniach |
Lia van Leer | Lia van Leer | 1924 | 2015 | null | pioneer in the field of art film programming and film archiving in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lia_van_Leer |
Walter Johannes Stein | Walter Johannes Stein | 1891 | 1957 | Austrian | philosopher, Waldorf school teacher, Grail researcher, and one of the pioneers of anthroposophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Johannes_Stein |
Max Glücksmann | Max Glücksmann | 1875 | 1946 | Argentine | pioneer of the music and film industries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Glücksmann |
Vsevolod Abramovich | Vsevolod Mikhaylovich Abramovich | 1890 | 1913 | null | pioneering aviator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vsevolod_Abramovich |
Yaakov Yosef Herman | Yaakov Yosef Herman | 1880 | 1967 | null | Orthodox Jewish pioneer in the United States in the early 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaakov_Yosef_Herman |
Sidney Garfield | Sidney R. Garfield | 1906 | 1984 | American | medical doctor and a pioneer of health maintenance organizations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Garfield |
Alexander Drankov | Alexander Osipovich Drankov | 1886 | 1949 | Russian | Empire and Soviet photographer, cameraman, film producer, and one of the pioneers of the Russian pre-revolutionary cinematography | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Drankov |
Arthur Fleischmann | Arthur Fleischmann | 1896 | 1990 | null | Slovak-born, London-based sculptor, who pioneered the use of perspex in sculpture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Fleischmann |
David Spero | David Spero | null | null | null | "rock-radio pioneer" in the 1970s and is a "high-profile" music manager and owner of the Cleveland office of Alliance Artists Ltd | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Spero |
Pablo Kleinman | Pablo Kleinman | 1971 | n/a | Argentine | entrepreneur and talk show host, pioneer of the development of online services in Latin America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Kleinman |
Elsbeth Juda | Elsbeth Ruth Juda | 1911 | 2014 | British | photographer most notable for her pioneering fashion photographs and work as associate editor and photographer for The Ambassador magazine between 1940 and 1965 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsbeth_Juda |
Al Gross (engineer) | Irving "Al" Gross | 1918 | 2000 | null | pioneer in mobile wireless communication | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Gross_(engineer) |
Abraham Cohen Labatt | Abraham Cohen Labatt | 1802 | 1899 | American | Sephardic Jew who was a prominent pioneer of Reform Judaism in the United States in the 19th century, founding several early congregations in the South and in San Francisco after the Gold Rush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Cohen_Labatt |
Shamsi Hekmat | Shamsi Hekmat or Šamsi Morādpur Hekmat | 1917 | 1997 | Iranian | woman who pioneered reforms in women's status in Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamsi_Hekmat |
Victor Tausk | Victor Tausk | 1879 | 1919 | null | pioneer psychoanalyst and neurologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Tausk |
Rose Witcop | Rose Lilian Witcop Aldred | 1890 | 1932 | null | anarchist, journalist and pioneer of birth control and sex education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Witcop |
Emil Hertzka | Emil Hertzka | 1869 | 1932 | null | influential and pioneering music publisher who was responsible for printing and promoting some of the most important European musical works of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Hertzka |
Herman Witkin | Herman A. Witkin | 1916 | 1979 | American | psychologist who pioneered the development of cognitive theories, especially as they pertained to learning | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Witkin |
Zvi Nishri | Zvi Nishri | 1878 | 1973 | null | pioneer in modern physical education in British Mandate for Palestine and later, Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Nishri |
Baruch Kurzweil | Baruch Kurzweil | 1907 | 1972 | null | pioneer of Israeli literary criticism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Kurzweil |
Ernest Michael | Ernest A. Michael | 1925 | 2013 | American | prominent mathematician known for his work in the field of general topology, most notably for his pioneering research on set-valued mappings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Michael |
Elizabeth Fleischman | Elizabeth Fleischman-Aschheim | 1867 | 1905 | American | radiographer who is considered an X-ray pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Fleischman |
Hannah Logasa | Hannah Logasa | 1878 | 1967 | null | considered a pioneer of school libraries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Logasa |
Maurice Henry Pappworth | Maurice Henry Pappworth | 1910 | 1994 | null | pioneering British medical ethicist and tutor, best known for his 1967 book Human Guinea Pigs, which exposed the unethical dimensions of medical research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Henry_Pappworth |
Selim Franklin | Selim Franklin, Esquire | 1814 | 1885 | American | pioneer, auctioneer, real estate agent, chess master, and Canadian legislator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selim_Franklin |
Beatrice Fox Auerbach | Beatrice Fox Auerbach | 1887 | 1968 | American | philanthropist, educator, labor reform pioneer, and president and director of G. Fox & Co. from 1938 to 1959 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Fox_Auerbach |
I.W. Schlesinger | Isidore Williem Schlesinger | 1871 | 1949 | null | business tycoon and pioneer of the South African Entertainment industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.W._Schlesinger |
Jack Benaroya | Jack A. Benaroya | 1921 | 2012 | null | pioneering real estate developer who built what became the Northwest’s largest privately-held commercial real-estate empire which he sold in 1984 for $315 million | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Benaroya |
Sula Wolff | Sulammith | 1924 | 2009 | null | prominent and pioneering British child psychiatrist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sula_Wolff |
Jaime Yankelevich | Jaime Yankelevich | 1896 | 1952 | Argentine | engineer and businessman who was a pioneer in the development of his country's radio and television media | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime_Yankelevich |
Immanuel Bonfils | Immanuel ben Jacob Bonfils | 1300 | 1377 | French | Jewish mathematician and astronomer in medieval times who flourished from 1340 to 1377, a rabbi who was a pioneer of exponential calculus and is credited with inventing the system of decimal fractions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Bonfils |
Jan F. Esser | Johannes "Jan" Fredericus Samuel Esser | 1877 | 1946 | Dutch | plastic surgeon who pioneered innovative methods of reconstructive surgery on soldiers wounded in the First World War | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_F._Esser |
Merle Hoffman | Merle Hoffman | 1946 | n/a | American | journalist, activist, and healthcare pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merle_Hoffman |
Arnold Bernstein | Arnold Bernstein | 1888 | 1971 | German | shipowner and pioneer of transatlantic car transport, which he revolutionised since he was transporting cars without boxing them up in wooden crates as was usual before and was thus able to reduce freight rates | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Bernstein |
Olga Freidenberg | Olga Freidenberg | 1890 | 1955 | Russian | classical philologist, one of the pioneers of cultural studies in Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Freidenberg |
Liebmann Hersch | Pesach Liebmann Hersch | 1882 | 1955 | null | professor of demography and statistics at the University of Geneva, and an intellectual of the Jewish Labor Bund, whose pioneering work on Jewish migration achieved international recognition in the period after the First World War | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebmann_Hersch |
Joseph Flom | Joseph Harold "Joe" Flom | 1923 | 2011 | American | lawyer and pioneer of mergers and acquisitions, specializing in representing companies in takeover battles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Flom |
Rahel Straus | Rahel Straus née Goitein | 1880 | 1963 | null | pioneering German-Jewish medical doctor, feminist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Straus |
Leon Bagrit | Sir Leon Bagrit | 1902 | 1979 | null | leading British industrialist and pioneer of automation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Bagrit |
Uri Nissan Gnessin | Uri Nissan Gnessin | 1879 | 1913 | Russian | Jewish writer and a pioneer in modern Hebrew literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Nissan_Gnessin |
Suzanne Bloch | Suzanne Bloch | 1907 | 2002 | Swiss | musician and an influential pioneer of Early Music Revival during the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne_Bloch |
Spence Caldwell | Spencer "Spence" Wood Caldwell | 1909 | 1983 | Canadian | broadcasting pioneer and the founder of CTV. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spence_Caldwell |
Joan Straumanis | Joan Straumanis | 1937 | n/a | null | academic administrator, philosopher, second-wave feminist, mathematician, civil libertarian, public speaker, and American pioneer in women's studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Straumanis |
Ruth Katz | Ruth Katz | 1927 | n/a | Israeli | musicologist, a pioneer of academic musicology in Israel, professor emerita at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Katz |
Helen Lewis (choreographer) | Helen Lewis MBE | 1916 | 2009 | null | pioneer of modern dance in Northern Ireland, and made her name as a dance teacher and choreographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Lewis_(choreographer) |
Marianne Breslauer | Marianne Breslauer | 1909 | 2001 | German | photographer, photojournalist and pioneer of street photography during the Weimar Republic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Breslauer |
Alfred Bloom (Buddhist) | Alfred Bloom | null | null | null | pioneer of Jōdo Shinshū studies in the English-speaking world | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Bloom_(Buddhist) |
Doris Freedman | Doris Chanin Freedman | 1928 | 1981 | null | pioneer in the field of public art, active in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Freedman |
Shirley Polykoff | Shirley Polykoff | 1908 | 1998 | null | pioneering woman in American advertising rising from an entry-level copywriter to a senior executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Polykoff |
Walther Bensemann | Walther Bensemann | 1873 | 1934 | German | pioneer of football and founder of the country's major sports publication, Kicker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_Bensemann |
Annie Altschul | Professor Annie Therese Altschul, CBE, BA, MSc, RGN, RMN, RNT, FRCN | 1919 | 2001 | null | Britain's first mental health nurse pioneer; a midwife, researcher, educator, author and a patient advocate, emeritus professor of nursing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Altschul |
Irwin Abrams | Irwin Martin Abrams | 1914 | 2010 | null | long-time professor of history at Antioch College, a pioneer in the field of peace research, and a global authority on the Nobel Peace Prize | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin_Abrams |
Shlomo Zemach | Shlomo Zemach | 1886 | 1974 | Israeli | author, agriculturalist and early Zionist pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Zemach |
Melvin J. Glimcher | Melvin Jacob Glimcher | 1925 | 2014 | American | pioneer in the development of artificial limbs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_J._Glimcher |
Barbara Low | Barbara Low | 1874 | 1955 | null | one of the first British psychoanalysts, and an early pioneer of analytic theory in England | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Low |
Martin A. Couney | Martin Arthur Couney | 1869 | 1950 | American | obstetrician of German-Jewish descent, an advocate and pioneer of early neonatal technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_A._Couney |
Moshe Gueron | Moshe Yitzhak Gueron | 1926 | 2017 | Israeli | physician and researcher, innovator, scientist, medical educator, Professor of Cardiology at the Medical School for International Health at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, a pioneer in the field of Cardiology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Gueron |
Joseph Ben-David | Joseph Ben-David | 1920 | 1986 | Hungarian | sociologist who was a pioneer in the sociology of science | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Ben-David |
Stanley Tanger | Stanley K. Tanger | 1923 | 2010 | American | businessman, philanthropist and pioneer of the outlet shopping industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Tanger |
Joseph Kaminetsky | Joseph Kaminetsky | 1911 | 1999 | American | Orthodox rabbi who became the pioneering first director of Torah Umesorah – National Society for Hebrew Day Schools of North America, based in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kaminetsky |
Artur Pappenheim | Artur Pappenheim | 1870 | 1916 | German | physician and hematologist, remembered for his pioneer efforts in stem cell research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artur_Pappenheim |
Rae Landy | Rae Landy | 1885 | 1952 | null | nursing pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Landy |
Adina Bar-On | Adina Bar-On | null | null | null | pioneer performance artist, considered to be the first performance artist in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adina_Bar-On |
Susan Groag Bell | Susan Groag Bell | 1926 | 2015 | Czech | pioneer in Women's Studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Groag_Bell |
Ida Holz | Ida Holz Bard | 1935 | n/a | Uruguayan | engineer, computer scientist, professor, and researcher, known as a pioneer in the field of computing and the Internet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Holz |
Igor Karassik | Igor J. Karassik | 1911 | 1795 | Russian | engineer known for his pioneering work with pumps, a field in which he was "world-renowned"Pump User's Handbook: Life Extension, Fourth Edition, by Heinz P. Bloch and Allan R. Budris, published October 14, 2013 by Fairmont Press and an "outstanding authority" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Karassik |
Henry Hurwitz Jr. | Henry Hurwitz Jr. | 1918 | 1992 | null | physicist at General Electric Company who pioneered the theory and design of nuclear power plants and helped engineer the reactor for the Seawolf nuclear submarine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hurwitz_Jr. |
Lev Pavlovich Rapoport | Lev Pavlovich Rapoport | 1920 | 2000 | null | well known for his pioneering works in nuclear and atomic theoretical physics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Pavlovich_Rapoport |
Abraham Rabinovitch | Abraham Isaac Rabinovitch | 1889 | 1964 | Australian | property developer and well-respected pioneer of the Sydney Modern Orthodox Jewish community; in particular as a founder and philanthropist of Sydney's full-time Jewish educational institutions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Rabinovitch |
Maurice Abraham Cohen | Maurice (Moses) Abraham Cohen | 1851 | 1923 | null | linguist and pioneer of Jewish education in Sydney, Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Abraham_Cohen |
Louis Rosenblum | Louis Rosenblum | 1923 | 2019 | null | pioneer in the movement for freedom of emigration for the Jews in the Soviet Union, was a founder of the first organization to advocate for the freedom of Soviet Jews, the Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism, founding president of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, and a research scientist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lewis Research Center (now known as the John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Rosenblum |
Alfred Gessow | Prof. Alfred Gessow | 1922 | 2002 | American | pioneer in the field of helicopter aerodynamics and aerospace engineering | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Gessow |
Fritz Kahn | Fritz Kahn | 1888 | 1968 | German | Jewish physician who published popular science books and is known for his illustrations, which pioneered infographics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Kahn |
Elise Jenny Baumgartel | Elise Jenny Baumgartel | 1892 | 1975 | German | Egyptologist and prehistorian who pioneered the archaeology of predynastic Egypt | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elise_Jenny_Baumgartel |
Anna Goldfeder | Dr. Anna Goldfeder | 1898 | 1993 | null | pioneering researcher in the fields of radiology and cancer treatment | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Goldfeder |
Faygele Ben-Miriam | Faygele Ben-Miriam | 1944 | 2000 | null | U.S. activist, particularly for LGBT rights, and a gay marriage pioneer, filing one of the first gay marriage lawsuits in American history after being denied a marriage license at the King County Administration Building in Seattle, Washington in 1971 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faygele_Ben-Miriam |
Daniel Amit | Daniel J. Amit | 1938 | 2007 | Israeli | physicist and pacifist, who was one of the pioneers in the field of computational neuroscience | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Amit |
Jessie Sampter | Jessie Sampter | 1883 | 1938 | null | Jewish educator, poet, and Zionist pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Sampter |
Benjamin Milstein | Benjamin Bethel Milstein | 1918 | 2013 | British | surgeon and heart surgery pioneer who was heavily involved in the development of cardiothoracic surgery and early heart transplant attempts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Milstein |
Ben Hoberman | Bernard Gilbert "Ben" Hoberman | 1922 | 2014 | American | radio executive credited with pioneering the all-talk format by launching it at KABC (AM) in Los Angeles, California in 1960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hoberman |
Lillian Oppenheimer | Lillian Rose Vorhaus Kruskal Oppenheimer | 1898 | 1992 | American | origami pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_Oppenheimer |
Florrie Rodrigo | Flora Juda Rodrigues | 1893 | 1996 | Dutch | dancer, choreographer, and educator considered to be one of the pioneers of modern dance in the Netherlands | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florrie_Rodrigo |
Fred Figner | Fred Figner | 1866 | 1947 | Czech | entrepreneur, cinema and music industry pioneer mostly in South America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Figner |
Paul Weiss (mathematician) | Paul Weiss | 1911 | 1991 | German | mathematician and theoretical physicist, pioneer of canonical quantization of field theories | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Weiss_(mathematician) |
Hannah Steinberg | Hannah Steinberg | 1926 | 2019 | null | pioneer of experimental psychopharmacology, the study of the interaction of drugs on the human mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Steinberg |
Max M. Axelrod | Max M. Axelrod | 1911 | 2004 | null | businessman, sports pioneer, and social welfare activist from Cleveland, Ohio | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_M._Axelrod |
Zoe Benjamin | Sophia "Zoe" Benjamin | 1882 | 1962 | null | pioneer of early childhood education in Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoe_Benjamin |
Maurice Lenz | Maurice Lenz | 1890 | 1974 | null | pioneer in the field of radiation therapy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Lenz |
Marjem Chatterton | Marjem Chatterton BSc, FIStructE | 1916 | 2010 | null | pioneering engineer in Israel and Zimbabwe, specialising in multi storey reinforced concrete buildings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjem_Chatterton |
Larry Goldenberg | S. Larry Goldenberg | 1953 | n/a | Canadian | researcher in the field of medicine and a pioneer in the treatment of prostate cancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Goldenberg |
Benno Wolf | Benno Wolf | 1871 | 1943 | German | judge and a pioneer speleologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_Wolf |
Géza Révész (psychologist) | Géza Révész | 1878 | 1955 | Hungarian | psychologist of Jewish heritage, and is regarded as one of the pioneers of European psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Géza_Révész_(psychologist) |
Naum Gurvich | Naum Lazarevich Gurvich | 1905 | 1981 | Soviet | Jewish cardiac physician, a pioneer in the development of defibrillators | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naum_Gurvich |
Shlomit C. Schuster | Shlomit C. Schuster | 1951 | 2016 | Israeli | Philosophical Counselor, and considered a pioneer in the Philosophical counseling field | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomit_C._Schuster |
Pati Kremer | Pati Kremer | 1867 | 1943 | Russian | revolutionary socialist and pioneer of the General Jewish Workers' Union in Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Bund) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pati_Kremer |
Devorah Bertonov | Devorah Bertonov | none | 2010 | Israeli | pioneer of dance and stage arts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devorah_Bertonov |
Ida Hoff | Ida Hoff | 1880 | 1952 | null | pioneering doctor in Switzerland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Hoff |
Young Dutch Sam | Young Dutch Sam | 1808 | 1843 | English | professional bare-knuckle boxer, who fought during the sport's "pioneer era" (pre-1892) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Dutch_Sam |
Yakov Lidski | Yakov Lidski | 1868 | 1921 | null | Warsaw-based Jewish bookseller and publisher, pioneer of Yiddish literature publishing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Lidski |
Annemarie Roeper | Annemarie Roeper | 1918 | 2012 | null | pioneer in gifted education who founded the Roeper School | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annemarie_Roeper |
George Berci | George Berci, MD, FACS, FRCS, Ed | 1921 | n/a | Hungarian | surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, United States and a pioneer in minimally invasive surgeries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Berci |
Elisabeth Blochmann | Elisabeth Blochmann | 1892 | 1972 | null | scholar of education, as well as of philosophy, and a pioneer in and researcher of women's education in Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Blochmann |
Heinrich Finkelstein | Heinrich Finkelstein | 1865 | 1942 | German | Jewish pediatrician and a pioneer in pediatric nutrition | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Finkelstein |
Mathilde Carmen Hertz | Mathilde Carmen Hertz | 1891 | 1975 | null | biologist, and was one of the first influential women scientists in the field of biology and a pioneer in the field of comparative psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathilde_Carmen_Hertz |
Laurence Levy | Professor Laurence Fraser Levy | 1921 | 2007 | null | pioneering neurosurgeon based in Harare, Zimbabwe, noted as the first neurosurgeon in Africa | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Levy |
Szymon Kataszek | Szymon Kataszek | 1898 | 1943 | Polish | Jewish composer, bandleader, pianist, a pioneer of Polish jazz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szymon_Kataszek |
Mark Nemenman | Mark Nemenman | 1936 | n/a | Soviet | computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in systems programming and programming language research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Nemenman |
Rivka Guber | Rivka Guber | 1902 | 1981 | Israeli | social worker and pioneer, and a recipient of the Israel Prize | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivka_Guber |
Abraham Whalomie Raygorodsky | Abraham Whalomie Raygorodsky | none | 1884 | null | Russian-American aviation pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Whalomie_Raygorodsky |
Louis Frank (lawyer) | Louis Frank | 1864 | 1917 | Belgian | lawyer, philosopher and pioneer of the Belgian feminist movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Frank_(lawyer) |
Martin Nordegg | Martin Nordegg | 1868 | 1948 | German | entrepreneur, pioneer, and founder of the community of Nordegg, Alberta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Nordegg |
Rosanna Osterman | Rosanna Osterman | 1809 | 1866 | null | Civil War nurse, philanthropist and pioneer of Galveston, Texas | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosanna_Osterman |
Frank Beck (computer scientist) | Dr Frank Beck | 1930 | 2020 | British | computer scientist who pioneered the application of user-interface hardware including the touchscreen, the computer-controlled knob and the video wall while working at CERN during the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Beck_(computer_scientist) |
Sadie American | Sadie American | 1862 | 1944 | American | Jewish activist, social worker, activist, and "Chicago's pioneer of visual sociology" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadie_American |
Toma Sik | Yeshaayahu Toma Ŝik | 1939 | 2004 | Hungarian | peace activist, anarchist, libertarian socialist, vegan, world citizen, and pioneer of the Israeli-Palestinian search for peace | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toma_Sik |
Nadia Chilkovsky Nahumck | Nadia Chilkovsky Nahumck | 1908 | 2006 | null | pioneer in modern dance, dance pedagogy and Labanotation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadia_Chilkovsky_Nahumck |
Rosely Roth | Rosely Roth | 1959 | 1990 | null | considered one of the pioneers in the history of the LGBT movement of Brazil (known in Portuguese as the Movimento Homosexual Brasileiro) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosely_Roth |
Philip Sichel | Philip Sichel | 1823 | n/a | null | one of the first eight "recognizably Jewish" pioneers to settle in Los Angeles, California, after that city became part of the United States in 1848; he was listed in the first Los Angeles census in 1850 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Sichel |
Maria Orwid | Maria Orwid | 1930 | 2009 | Polish | psychiatrist and pioneer of Child and Family psychiatry and of Family therapy in Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Orwid |
Claude Olievenstein | Claude Olievenstein | 1933 | 2008 | null | pioneering French psychiatrist who specialised in the treatment of substance dependence | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Olievenstein |
Aldo Mieli | Aldo Mieli | 1879 | 1950 | null | influential historian of science, and a pioneer of gay rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo_Mieli |
Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman | Yitzchok Shlomo Zilberman | 1929 | 2001 | Israeli | Haredi rabbi and educator, pioneer of the Zilberman Method of Torah study | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzchak_Shlomo_Zilberman |
Victor Zorza | Victor Zorza | 1925 | 1996 | Polish | born journalist who contributed to the West's understanding of the Soviet Union, and was later known for pioneering work promoting palliative care in Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Zorza |
Sidney Jacobson (businessman) | Sidney Jacobson | 1918 | 2005 | American | businessman who founded industrial equipment distributor MSC Industrial Direct and pioneered the use of computerized inventory management and order processing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jacobson_(businessman) |
Yehuda Levenberg | Rabbi Yehuda Heschel Levenberg | 1884 | 1938 | null | well-known pioneer in the implanting of the European Jewish community on the shores of America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Levenberg |
Joseph Grossman | Joseph Grossman | 1888 | 1949 | null | pioneer of the British film industry, most famous as the charismatic Studio Manager of Elstree Studios | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Grossman |
Fanny Holtzmann | Fanny E. Holtzmann | 1902 | 1980 | null | pioneering female lawyer in the motion picture and theatre industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Holtzmann |
Eugene Isaacson | Eugene Isaacson | 1919 | 2008 | null | US mathematician who pioneered modern numerical analysis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Isaacson |
Zerah Barnett | Zerah Barnett | 1843 | 1935 | null | Zionist pioneer, and one of the first residents of Petah Tikva | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerah_Barnett |
Heinz Seelig | Heinz Seelig | 1909 | 1992 | null | German-born, Israeli interior architect known for his pioneering work in interior design, and later for his Biblically inspired paintings as well as the Seelig Art Haggadah | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Seelig |
Murray Shear | Murray Shear | null | null | American | scientist who worked on cancer research and was a pioneer in the field of Chemotherapy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_Shear |
Josephine Yaroshevich | Josephine Yaroshevich | 1946 | n/a | null | painter and pioneer in the field of Computer Art | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Yaroshevich |
Ellis Douek | Ellis Douek | 1934 | n/a | British | surgeon and cochlear implant pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Douek |
Adelheid Koch | Adelheid Lucy Koch, née Schwalbe | 1896 | 1980 | German | psychoanalyst, who pioneered the institutionalization of psychanalysis in Brazil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelheid_Koch |
Eugen Viktor Feller | Eugen Viktor Feller | 1871 | 1936 | Croatian | pharmacist, entrepreneur and pioneer of the industrial drug production in Croatia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_Viktor_Feller |
William Z. Hassid | William Zev Hassid | 1899 | 1974 | null | pioneer research scientist in sugar biochemistry, who announced the synthesis of sucrose in 1944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Z._Hassid |
Fritz Katz | Fritz Katz | 1898 | 1969 | null | pioneer in organ transplant techniques, performing one of the first successful grafts of adrenal glands | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Katz |
Solomon Henry Jackson | Solomon Henry Jackson | 1847 | n/a | null | pioneer American Jewish printer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Henry_Jackson |
Walter Steinitz | Walter Steinitz | 1882 | 1963 | German | cardiologist, zoologist, and fisheries research pioneer in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Steinitz |
Sam Schoenfeld | Sam Schoenfeld | 1906 | 1956 | null | early pioneer in the game of basketball | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Schoenfeld |
Louis Lloyd Winter | Louis Lloyd Winter | 1924 | 1965 | Canadian | entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of Canada's generic pharmaceutical industry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lloyd_Winter |
Fred Dunkel | Friedrich Otto | 1891 | 1948 | null | journalist, businessman, and filmmaker in Germany and one of the pioneers of the film making industry in Palestine before the establishment of Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Dunkel |
Abram Pinkenson | Abram Vladimirovich "Musya" Pinkenson | 1930 | 1942 | Soviet | pioneer and schoolboy who was shot by the German occupying forces in 1942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abram_Pinkenson |
Andrew Major | Andrew Major | 1921 | 2004 | Hungarian | businessman called "a preeminent textile pioneer" by the American Furniture Hall of Fame Foundation Inc | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Major |
Morris Moss | Morris Moss | 1842 | n/a | British | Columbian colonist and Canadian pioneer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Moss |
Dayle Friedman | Rabbi Dayle A. Friedman | null | null | null | pioneer in the development of a Jewish spiritual vision for aging, spiritual care and healing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayle_Friedman |
Hans Stammreich | Hans Stammreich | 1902 | 1969 | Brazilian | chemist of German origin and an important pioneer of Raman spectroscopy and molecular spectroscopy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Stammreich |
Marcus Goldbaum | Marcus Goldbaum | 1835 | 1886 | Prussian | pioneer and prospector in the Arizona Territory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Goldbaum |
Ruben Bierer | Ruben Bierer | 1835 | 1931 | null | doctor in Sofia and one of the first pioneers of the Jewish nationalism and one of the first active zionists in Galicia and Bulgaria, adherent of Hovevei Zion in Galicia, Austria and Bulgaria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Bierer |
Betty Halff-Epstein | Betty (also called Berthy | 1905 | 1991 | Swiss | entrepreneur and pioneer of the second wave of the women's movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Halff-Epstein |
Lillie Pope | Lillie Pope | 1918 | 2015 | American | educator who was regarded as a pioneer in special education, with a focus on literacy, learning problems, learning and reading disabilities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_Pope |
Bertold Eisner | Bertold Eisner | 1875 | 1956 | Croatian | Jewish law professor at the University of Zagreb, pioneer of the Croatian Jurisprudence and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertold_Eisner |
Mayer Halff | Mayer Halff | 1836 | 1905 | null | pioneering rancher in Texas and a prominent member of the Jewish community of that state | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayer_Halff |
Valentin Manheimer | Valentin Manheimer | 1815 | 1889 | German | Jewish businessman and a pioneer of the fashion industry in Berlin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Manheimer |
Fritz Hirsch | Fritz Hirsch | 1871 | 1938 | German | art historian, architect, and pioneer of state-sponsored historical preservation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Hirsch |
Alice Serber Petluck | Alice S. Petluck | 1873 | 1953 | null | early Jewish and female pioneer in law and a social activist, especially for mothers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Serber_Petluck |