Krillion Dive #27 · Prompt 5 of 7

Name a famous scientist

102 accepted answers from the August 11, 2026 public reveal, organized across 6 scoring tiers.

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One in a Krillion100 points · 1 answers
  • Ibn al-Haytham100 pts
Deep Cut85 points · 34 answers
  • A.P.J. Abdul Kalam85 pts
  • Al-Khwarizmi85 pts
  • Alexander von Humboldt85 pts
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek85 pts
  • B.F. Skinner85 pts
  • Barbara McClintock85 pts
  • Brian Cox85 pts
  • C.V. Raman85 pts
  • Chien-Shiung Wu85 pts
  • Dorothy Hodgkin85 pts
  • Emmy Noether85 pts
  • Georges Lemaitre85 pts
  • Hedy Lamarr85 pts
  • Hypatia85 pts
  • Ibn Sina85 pts
  • Irene Joliot-Curie85 pts
  • J.J. Thomson85 pts
  • Jennifer Doudna85 pts
  • John von Neumann85 pts
  • Katalin Kariko85 pts
  • Lise Meitner85 pts
  • Michio Kaku85 pts
  • Norman Borlaug85 pts
  • Paul Dirac85 pts
  • Percy Julian85 pts
  • Pierre Curie85 pts
  • Robert Koch85 pts
  • Satyendra Nath Bose85 pts
  • Sophie Germain85 pts
  • Stephen Jay Gould85 pts
  • Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar85 pts
  • Tu Youyou85 pts
  • Tycho Brahe85 pts
  • Wolfgang Pauli85 pts
Rare60 points · 35 answers
  • Alexander Fleming60 pts
  • Amedeo Avogadro60 pts
  • Antoine Lavoisier60 pts
  • Blaise Pascal60 pts
  • Carl Jung60 pts
  • Carl Linnaeus60 pts
  • Charles Babbage60 pts
  • Dmitri Mendeleev60 pts
  • Edward Jenner60 pts
  • Edwin Hubble60 pts
  • Enrico Fermi60 pts
  • Ernest Rutherford60 pts
  • Erwin Schrodinger60 pts
  • Euclid60 pts
  • Francis Crick60 pts
  • Grace Hopper60 pts
  • Hippocrates60 pts
  • Ivan Pavlov60 pts
  • James Clerk Maxwell60 pts
  • James Watson60 pts
  • Johannes Kepler60 pts
  • John Dalton60 pts
  • Jonas Salk60 pts
  • Linus Pauling60 pts
  • Mae Jemison60 pts
  • Max Planck60 pts
  • Ptolemy60 pts
  • Richard Dawkins60 pts
  • Richard Feynman60 pts
  • Robert Boyle60 pts
  • Robert Hooke60 pts
  • Sigmund Freud60 pts
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan60 pts
  • Vera Rubin60 pts
  • Werner Heisenberg60 pts
Schooler30 points · 23 answers
  • Ada Lovelace30 pts
  • Alan Turing30 pts
  • Alexander Graham Bell30 pts
  • Alfred Nobel30 pts
  • Archimedes30 pts
  • Aristotle30 pts
  • Benjamin Franklin30 pts
  • Bill Nye30 pts
  • Carl Sagan30 pts
  • Copernicus30 pts
  • George Washington Carver30 pts
  • Gregor Mendel30 pts
  • Jane Goodall30 pts
  • Katherine Johnson30 pts
  • Leonardo da Vinci30 pts
  • Louis Pasteur30 pts
  • Michael Faraday30 pts
  • Niels Bohr30 pts
  • Nikola Tesla30 pts
  • Pythagoras30 pts
  • Rachel Carson30 pts
  • Sally Ride30 pts
  • Thomas Edison30 pts
Too Clever15 points · 2 answers
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson15 pts
  • Rosalind Franklin15 pts
Plankton10 points · 7 answers
  • Albert Einstein10 pts
  • Charles Darwin10 pts
  • Galileo Galilei10 pts
  • Isaac Newton10 pts
  • Marie Curie10 pts
  • Robert Oppenheimer10 pts
  • Stephen Hawking10 pts

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