Marine biology/Catalogs

Famous marine biologists

Jacques-Yves Cousteau, co-inventer of the aqua-lung, is well known for popularizing marine biology.

• Jakob Johan Adolf Appellöf (1857-1921), Swedish marine zoologist.
• Joseph Ayers, marine neurophysiologist and biomimetic researcher.
• Samuel Stillman Berry (1887-1984), U.S. marine zoologist.
• Henry Bryant Bigelow (1879–1967), U.S. marine biologist.
• Rachel Carson (1907-1964) American Marine Biologist and Author.
• Ilham Artüz (1924-1993) Turkish Marine Biologist and Oceanographer
• Carl Chun (1852-1914), German marine biologist
• Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910-1997), French marine biologist and explorer.
• Anton Dohrn (1840-1909), German marine biologist.
• Sylvia Earle (born 1935), American oceanographer.
• Johan Hjort, Norwegian marine zoologist and one of the founders of ICES.
• Bruno Hofer (1861-1916), German fisheries scientist.
• Hirohito, Japanese emperor.
• August David Krohn (1803–1891), Russian/German zoologist.
• William Elford Leach (1790-1836), English zoologist and marine biologist.
• Philip S. Lobel Professor, Boston University Marine Program
• Nicholai Miklukho-Maklai (1846-1888), Russian marine biologist and anthropologist.
• Sir John Murray (1841-1914), Scots- Canadian marine biologist.
• Harald Rosenthal (born 1937), German hydrobiologist known for his work in fish farming and ecology.
• Michael Sars (1809–1869), Norwegian theologian and biologist.
• Georg Sars (1837-1927), Norwegian marine biologist.
• Ruth Turner (1915-2000), marine biologist.
• Robert Paine Professor, emeritus University of Washington intertidal Ecologist
• Charles Wyville Thompson (1832-1882), Scottish marine biologist