Famous people born in January - page 7

Rolf Martin Zinkernagel is an eminent Swiss immunologist who was one of the joint recipients of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996

Rudolf Mossbauer was a German physicist who discovered the Mossbauer Effect

Polykarp Kusch was a German-American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1955

John Polanyi is an eminent Hungarian-Canadian chemist, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1986

Emilio Gino Segrè was a well-known Italian-American physicist

Jane Wyman was an American singer and actress

Luise Rainer was a German and American actress who rose to stardom in Hollywood during 1930s

Ilya Prigogine was a Russian-born Belgian physical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1977

Barry Bishop was an American mountaineer who scaled the Mount Everest in 1963

Anton Chekhov was a celebrated modern short story writer of Russia