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title full_name born died nationality occupation url
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