31 December

Ludolph van Ceulen died on 31 December 1610

30 December

Alfred North Whitehead died on 30 December 1947

29 December

Leopold Kronecker died on 29 December 1891

28 December

Johannes (Janne) Robert Rydberg died on 28 December 1919

27 December

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26 December

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25 December

Otto Loewi died on 25 December 1961

24 December

John Muir died on 24 December 1914

23 December

Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley died on 23 December 1931

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William Hyde Wollaston died on 22 December 1828

21 December

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald died on 21 December 1940

20 December

John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr died on 20 December 1968

19 December

Paul Langevin died on 19 December 1946

18 December

Theodosius Grygorovych Dobzhansky died on 18 December 1975

17 December

William Thomson died on 17 December 1907

16 December

Nam Phương died on 16 December 1963

15 December

Wolfgang Ernst Pauli died on 15 December 1958

14 December

Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia died on 14 December 1476

13 December

Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia died on 13 December 1557

12 December

John Pell died on 12 December 1685

11 December

Vincent du Vigneaud died on 11 December 1978

10 December

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker died on 10 December 1911

9 December

Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl died on 9 December 1955

8 December

George Boole died on 8 December 1964

7 December

Rube Goldberg died on 7 December 1970

6 December

William John Swainson died on 6 December 1855

5 December

Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt died on 5 December 1973

4 December

John Tyndall died on 4 December 1893

3 December

Elizabeth Glaser died on 3 December 1994

2 December

Hernán Cortés died on 2 December 1547

1 December

Colonel Sir George Everest died on 1 December 1866

30 November

Edward John Eyre died on 30 November 1901

29 November

Laurentius Paulinus Gothus died on 29 November 1646

28 November

Dieudonné Sylvain Guy Tancrède de Dolomieu died on 28 November 1750

27 November

Abraham de Moivre died on 27 November 1754

26 November

Thomas Andrews died on 26 November 1885

25 November

Heinrich Barth died on 25 November 1865

24 November

Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim died on 24 November 1916

23 November

Walter Reed died on 23 November 1902

22 November

Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington died on 22 November 1944

21 November

Georgius Agricola died on 21 November 1555

20 November

Christian Goldbach died on 20 November 1764

19 November

Carl Wilhelm Siemens died on 19 November 1883

18 November

Walther Hermann Nernst died on 18 November 1941

17 November

John Rackham died on 17 November 1720

16 November

Christiaan Hendrik Persoon died on 16 November 1836

15 November

Alfred Werner died on 15 November 1919

14 November

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz died on 14 November 1716

13 November

Margaret Alice Murray died on 13 November 1963

12 November

Percival Lawrence Lowell died on 12 November 1916