Research timeline
Verified cases only: approved events of researchers with a published dossier. Research leads are not on the timeline.
Events
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- 24 Jan 1966Death in Mont Blanc (Air India Flight 101 crash site) · Physics
- 5 Dec 1968Death · Aerospace engineering
- 14 Dec 1976Death · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 9 Jul 1986Death in Near Munich, Bavaria · Physics
- 22 Mar 1990Death in Uccle, Brussels (outside his apartment) · Aerospace engineering
- 2001–2001Death · Molecular, cell & structural biology
- 16 Nov 2001Disappearance · Molecular, cell & structural biology
- 20 Dec 2001Remains found · Molecular, cell & structural biology
- 27 Sep 2004Death in London, England · Psychiatry
- 13 May 2019Death · Physics
- 2019Death · Molecular, cell & structural biology
- 27 Jul 2021Death · Physics
- 29 Mar 2022Death · Not classified yet
- 11 Jun 2022Death · Not classified yet
- 2022–2022Death in Hogsback, Eastern Cape · Primatology
- 2022–2022Death in La Silla area · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 2022–2022Death in Hogsback, Eastern Cape · Primatology
- 16 Sep 2022Disappearance · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 10 Nov 2022Remains found · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 19 Dec 2022Death · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 30 Jul 2023Death · Planetary science & astrophysics
- 10 May 2024Death · Physics
- 26 Aug 2024Death · Aerospace engineering
- 27 Apr 2025Death · Not classified yet
- 22 Jul 2025Death · Aerospace engineering
- 16 Dec 2025Death · Plasma & fusion physics
- 10 Jan 2026Death · Not classified yet
- 6 Apr 2026Death · Not classified yet
- 20 Apr 2026Death in Park Ridge Road, unincorporated Boulder County, Colorado · Not classified yet
- 11 Jul 2026Death · Aerospace engineering
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