First President of the Tokyo Chemical Society, a predecessor of the Chemical Society of Japan

German chemist best known for his work on nickel, dye-stuffs, and the determination of atomic weights

British chemist considered one of the founders of colloid chemistry

Nobel Laureate in Chemistry in 1952, honored for the invention of partition chromatography

English chemist pioneered modern atomic theory

Nobel Laureate co-discovered argon and explained the phenomenon of Rayleigh scattering

French nobleman considered the father of modern chemistry

Chemistry Nobel Laureate and a pioneer of host–guest chemistry

Pioneer of actinide and fluoride chemistry and Manhattan Project worker

Considered one of the fathers of modern analytical chemistry