List of British Jewish scientists

List of British Jewish scientists is a list that includes scientists from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states who are or were Jewish or of Jewish descent.

Physicists

Petrus Alphonsi, Spanish (not British) astronomer and doctorOxford Dictionary of National Biography, art. Alfonsi, Petrus
Edward Neville da Costa AndradeJYB 1977, p.207
Sir Michael Berry,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Physicists.html |title=Jewish Physicists |website=Jinfo.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematical physicistJYB 2005 p214
Moses BlackmanJYB 1977 p207
David Bohm,{{cite web|url=http://www.theosophy-nw.org/theosnw/science/sc-pruyn.htm |title=Infinite Potential: The Life and Times of David Bohm by F. Pruyn |website=Theosophy-nw.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} physicist, philosopher
Sir Hermann Bondi,{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2005/09/13/db1301.xml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051130102834/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=%2Fnews%2F2005%2F09%2F13%2Fdb1301.xml |url-status=dead |archive-date=30 November 2005 |title=News - Latest breaking UK news |work=The Telegraph |accessdate=2016-01-22 }} Austrian-born British cosmologist
Max Born,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Born.html |title=Born summary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}}{{cite web|url=http://physicsweb.org/articles/world/14/12/8 |title=physicsworld.com homepage |website=Physicsweb.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} physicist, Nobel Prize 1954 (converted to Lutheranism)JYB 2000 p212 - list of Jewish Nobel Prizewinners
Samuel Devons, physicist
Cyril Domb, physicist, President of Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists
Paul Eisler,{{cite web|url=http://www1.totallyjewish.com/entertainment/features_and_reviews/?content_id=293 |accessdate=16 November 2006 |title=You Won't be Board |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050523191553/http://www.totallyjewish.com/entertainment/features_and_reviews/?content_id=293 |archivedate=23 May 2005 }}http://www.dundee.ac.uk/~gjzcallo/pcb%20manufacture.ppt {{dead link|date=January 2016}} inventor of the printed circuit board
Michael Fisher
Otto Robert Frisch{{cite web|url=http://www.nndb.com/people/119/000099819/ |title=Otto Robert Frisch |website=Nndb.com |accessdate=2016-01-22}}JYB 1980 p182
Herbert FrohlichJYB 1990 p201
Dennis Gabor,{{cite web|url=http://www.ejewish.info/resources/resourceCategoryDisplay.aspx?categoryid=370&rsid=96 |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060716191944/http://www.ejewish.info/resources/resourceCategoryDisplay.aspx?categoryid=370&rsid=96 |archivedate=16 July 2006 |title=EJewish.info - }}{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/nobels.html |title=Jewish Nobel Prize Laureates |publisher=Jewish Virtual Library |accessdate=2016-01-22}}Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "In 1946 Dennis Gabor became a naturalized British citizen." Nobel Prize for Physics 1971
Sir David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons,{{cite web|url=http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/salomons-museum/tree/d-lionel-salomons.asp |accessdate=21 March 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928020950/http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/salomons-museum/tree/d-lionel-salomons.asp |archivedate=28 September 2007 |title=Salomons Family Tree Entry - Salomons Museum - Canterbury Christ Church University }} scientist and inventor
Jeffrey Goldstone
Ian Grant
Sir Peter Hirsch, physicistJYB 2005 p213, 214
Herbert Huppert, 1987
Brian David Josephson, physicist, 1973 Nobel Prize
George Kalmus, 1988
Andrew Keller{{cite web |url=http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=26&dsqSearch=((text)='jewish') |title=Welcome to nginx! |website=www.royalsoc.ac.uk |access-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121223075320/http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=26&dsqSearch=((text)='jewish') |archive-date=23 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Olga Kennard, crystallographer 1987
Rudolf Kompfner,Concise Dictionary of National Biography: "born of Jewish parents in Vienna" invented the traveling wave tube
Hans Kronberger,Concise Dictionary of National Biography: "born in Linz, Austria, of Jewish parents" nuclear physicist
Nicholas Kurti,http://www.oup.co.uk/pdf/0-19-924108-2.pdf {{dead link|date=January 2016}} physicist, Vice-President of the Royal Society 1965-67Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "study at the university was open to him, despite being a Jew ... Kurti became a naturalized British citizen just before the outbreak of the Second World War"
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell,{{cite web|url=http://jewish-sci-tech-books.com/personalities.htm |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061019155142/http://www.jewish-sci-tech-books.com/personalities.htm |archivedate=19 October 2006 |title=Jewish Science and Technology Books: Personalities }} physicist and politician
Henry Lipson
Sir Ben Lockspeiser
Stanley Mandelstam
Kurt MendelssohnEncyclopaedia Judaica 13:492
Leon Mestel, astronomerWho's Who entry & JYB 2000 p211
F.R. Nunes Nabarro
Rudolf PeierlsJYB 1995 p193
Michael Pepper
Sir Joseph Rotblat,http://www.pugwash.org/publication/obits/obit-rotblat-press-latimes.ht {{dead link|date=January 2016}} physicist, 1995 Nobel Peace Prize
Adolf Schallamach, physics of friction and wear of rubber
Sir Arthur SchusterEncyclopedia Judaica, 14:1012
Dennis Sciama, FRS, cosmologist
David Shoenberg, physics of low temperatures (JYB 1995 p193)
Sir Francis SimonEncyclopedia Judaica, 14:1578
David Tabor
Samuel Tolansky, spectroscopistConcise Dictionary of National Biography: "son of Lithuanian-Jewish immigrants"
Felix Weinberg
Michael Woolfson, crystallographer, computer simulation 1984
Alec David Young, aero-engineer
John Ziman

Chemists

Herbert Brown, chemist, 1979 Nobel PrizeJYB 2005 p215
Sir Arnold Burgen
Sir Roy Calne
Jack David Dunitz,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Chemists.html |title=Jewish Chemists |website=Jinfo.org |date=1992-10-14 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} chemist
Martin Fleischmann,{{cite web|url=http://www.nndb.com/people/452/000044320/ |title=Martin Fleischmann |website=Nndb.com |accessdate=2016-01-22}} chemist
Rosalind Franklin,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/franklin.html |title=Rosalind Franklin |publisher=Jewish Virtual Library |accessdate=2016-01-22}} physical chemist and crystallographer, helped discover the structure of DNA
Eugen Glueckauf
Sir Ian HeilbronEncyclopedia Judaica 8:262
Walter Heitler
Sir Aaron Klug,{{cite web|url=http://nobelprize.org/chemistry/laureates/1982/klug-autobio.html |title=Aaron Klug - Biographical |website=Nobelprize.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} physicist and chemist, 1982 Nobel PrizeJYB 2000 p211-2
Harold Kroto,{{cite web|url=http://ca.geocities.com/wery_333tom/kroto-autobio.html |title=Sir Harold Kroto : Autobiography |website=Webcitation.org |accessdate=2016-01-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060507131843/http://ca.geocities.com/wery_333tom/kroto-autobio.html |archivedate=7 May 2006}} discoverer of buckminsterfullerene, 1996 Nobel Prize (Jewish father; raised Jewish)
Raphael MeldolaEncyclopaedia Judaica 11:1290
Alfred Mond, chemistEncyclopaedia Judaica 4:1298, 12:241
Ludwig Mond,{{cite web|url=http://www.ajr.org.uk/pastjournal22.htm |title=AJR |website=AJR.org.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} chemist and industrialist
Sir Robert Mond, chemist and archaeologistEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. Mond
Albert Neuberger,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Biomedical_Scientists.html |title=Jewish Biomedical Scientists |website=Jinfo.org |date=1992-10-14 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} chemical pathologist; father of Prof. James Neuberger, Lord Justice Sir David Neuberger and Prof. Michael Neuberger, and father-in-law of Julia Neuberger
Friedrich PanethEncyclopaedia Judaica 13:54
Max Perutz,{{cite journal|title= Max Perutz, a Nobel Prize winner, and Alain Marengo Rowe|pmc=1200715 |pmid=16200163 |volume=18 |issue= 2|year=2005 |journal=Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) |pages=138–40 | last1 = Williams | first1 = P|doi= 10.1080/08998280.2005.11928053}} molecular biologist, 1962 Nobel Prize
Michael Polanyi,{{cite web|url=http://www.aip.org/history/ead/chicago_polanyi/20010098_content.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051125021000/http://www.aip.org/history/ead/chicago_polanyi/20010098_content.html |archivedate=25 November 2005 |title=Content Frame for the Guide to the Michael Polanyi Papers, 1900-1975 (Inclusive) }} chemist; naturalised British 1939Dictionary of National Biography
Ralph Raphael
Michael Rossmann
Jeremy Sanders
Anthony Segal
Franz Sondheimer, organic chemist
Michael Szwarc, polymer chemistryEncyclopedia Judaica, 15:670
Carl Warburg, doctor of medicine and clinical pharmacologistFriedenwald, H. (1946), Jewish Luminaries in Medical History
Chaim Weizmann,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/weizmann.html |title=Chaim Weizmann |publisher=Jewish Virtual Library |accessdate=2016-01-22}} acetone production; first president of Israel

Biologists

Saul AdlerJYB 1960 p216
Ephraim Anderson,{{cite web|author=Anthony Tucker |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,1736344,00.html |title=Obituary: ES Anderson | Society |work=The Guardian|date=22 March 2006 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} microbiologist
Charlotte Auerbach
Dame Val Beral,{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/budabinkulafamilyf001 |title=Budabin-Kula Family Collection. : Budabin-Kula family : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive |website=Archive.org |year=1888 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} breast cancer researcher
Walter Bodmer,{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/ss/stories/s1499065.htm |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060421111737/http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/ss/stories/s1499065.htm |archivedate=21 April 2006 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |title=The Science Show: 19 November 2005 - Tracing genetic history }} geneticist
Gustav Victor Rudolf Born,{{cite web|author=Peter Sommer |url=http://termessos.de/Bornengl.htm |title=Gustav V. R. Born, The Born Family in Göttingen and Beyond, Termessos Verlag |website=Termessos.de |accessdate=2016-01-22}} professor of pharmacology
Sydney Brenner,{{cite web |url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/brenner-s.htm |title=Sydney Brenner | South African History Online |website=Sahistory.org.za |date=1927-01-13 |accessdate=2016-01-22 |archive-date=13 December 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213230511/http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/brenner-s.htm |url-status=dead }} molecular biologist, 2002Nobel Prize
Leslie BrentThe Times, 6/7/06 p34: "A Call by Jews in Britain" (advert signed by 300 British Jews)
Edith Bülbring,http://hardy.amnesty.org.uk/images/ul/f/famous_refugees_2.pdf {{dead link|date=January 2016}} pharmacologist (Jewish mother)
Sir Ernst Chain, co-developer of penicillin, 1945 Nobel Prize{{cite web|title=Howard Walter Florey and Ernst Boris Chain|url=https://www.sciencehistory.org/historical-profile/howard-walter-florey-and-ernst-boris-chain|website=Science History Institute |date=June 2016|accessdate=21 March 2018}}
Sir Philip Cohen, biologist
Sydney Cohen, pathologistJYB 2005 p214, 230
Emanuel Mendes da Costa,http://www.journals.royalsoc.ac.uk/media/788ywpyvxn1yf4uqva6q/contributions/a/8/q/1/a8q13avg8w7tqwgx.pdf {{dead link|date=January 2016}} 18th-century botanist
Raymond Dwek, biologist
Sir Michael Epstein, co-discoverer of the Epstein-Barr virus
Wilhelm Feldberg, pharmacologist
Sir Alan Fersht, protein folding
Sir Otto Frankel, geneticist{{cite web|url=http://www.science.org.au/scientists/of.htm |accessdate=21 March 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061002110639/http://www.science.org.au/scientists/of.htm |archivedate=2 October 2006 }}
Ian Glynn
Professor Sir Abraham Goldberg, Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Glasgow and world authority on porphyriaJewish Chronicle Obituary, 25 October 2007
Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield,{{cite web|url=http://www.damaris.org/dcscs/readingroom/2000/susangreenfield.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20010210215717/http://www.damaris.org/dcscs/readingroom/2000/susangreenfield.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 February 2001 |accessdate=16 November 2006 |title=Brain Teaser - Peter McCarthy talks to Professor Susan Greenfield }} neuroscientist and writer (Jewish father)
Hans Gruneberg,JYB 1967 p208 biologist
Sir Ludwig Guttmann,{{cite web|url=http://library.thinkquest.org/J002862/para.htm |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821172736/http://library.thinkquest.org/J002862/para.htm |archivedate=21 August 2006 |title=Paralympics at the Olympics }} neurologist
Sir Henry HarrisEncyclopedia Judaica 4:138
Philip D'Arcy Hart,{{cite web|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20060824/ai_n16687118 |title=DR PHILIP d'ARCY HART | Independent, the (London) | Find Articles at BNET.com |accessdate=2007-03-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080613205235/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20060824/ai_n16687118 |archivedate=13 June 2008 }} medical researcher
Sir Gabriel Horn
Alick Isaacs,{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/people/famousfirst2943.html |title=Alick Isaacs: Overview of Alick Isaacs |website=Scottish-places.info |accessdate=2016-01-22}}{{cite web|author=JINFO |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Biomedical_Research.html |title=Jews in Biomedical Science |website=Jinfo.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} virologist, interferon
David Ish-Horowicz
Sir Bernard Katz,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/katz.html |title=Bernard Katz |publisher=Jewish Virtual Library |accessdate=2016-01-22}} biophysicist, 1970 Nobel Prize
David Keilin, enzymologist
Sir Hans Kornberg
Hans Kosterlitz, pharmacologist{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Biology_Lasker_Basic.html |title=Jewish Recipients of the Lasker Award in Basic Medical Research |website=Jinfo.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}}
Sir Hans Adolf Krebs,{{cite web|url=http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/1541.html |title=dictionary of medical eponyms |website=Whonamedit.com |date=1981-11-22 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} biochemist, 1953 Nobel Prize
Sir John Krebs,Jewish Chronicle, 8 January 1999, p.6: "Three Jewish knights feature among the New Year honours: ... Nichola Serota ... John Krebs ... Victor Blank." zoologist
Roland Levinsky,"Driving force of city university's growth": Western Daily Press 19 July 2006: "the family is Jewish". biologist
Michael Levitt
Hans Lissmann
Joel Mandelstam
Sir Michael Marmot, epidemiologistJYB 2005 213
César Milstein,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Milstein.html |title=Cesar Milstein |publisher=Jewish Virtual Library |accessdate=2016-01-22}} immunologist, 1984 Nobel Prize
Leslie Orgel, evolutionary biologist
Guido Pontecorvo
Juda Quastel
Ivan Roitt, immunologist 1983JYB 2000 p211
Steven Rose,{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/belief/scripts/steven_rose.shtml |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050411031428/http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/belief/scripts/steven_rose.shtml |archivedate=11 April 2005 |title=Belief - Steven Rose }} biologist
Sir Martin Roth, psychiatrist (JYB 2005 p214)
Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild,{{cite web|url=http://www.ajn.com.au/pages/archives/obituaries/06g-obit.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051227051538/http://www.ajn.com.au/pages/archives/obituaries/06g-obit.html |archivedate=27 December 2005 |title=AJN - Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild }} entomologist
Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron RothschildJYB 1990 p199, 202, 259
Oliver Sacks,{{cite web|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2002/124/21.0.html |title=Oliver Sacks |publisher=Christianity Today |date=2002-06-01 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} neurologist and author
Isaac de Sequeira Samuda,{{cite web |url=http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=3&dsqSearch=((text)='samuda') |title=Welcome to nginx! |website=www.royalsoc.ac.uk |access-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121223065549/http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=3&dsqSearch=((text)='samuda') |archive-date=23 December 2012 |url-status=dead}} first Jewish FRS, elected 1727
Hannah Steinberg, psychopharmacologist
John Vane, pharmacologist, 1982 Nobel Prize (Jewish father)
Lawrence Weiskrantz, psychologist
Robert Winston, Baron Winston,{{cite web|url=http://www.fortunecity.com/emachines/e11/86/helphand.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060903155300/http://www.fortunecity.com/emachines/e11/86/helphand.html |archivedate=3 September 2006 |title=Helping Hand }} fertility expert and broadcaster
Lewis Wolpert,{{cite web|url=http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/careers/bio/wolpert.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050906064332/http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/careers/bio/wolpert.html |archivedate=6 September 2005 |title=Science Line - Biology & Medicine - Careers Information - Professor Lewis Wolpert }} developmental biologist and broadcaster
John Yudkin, physiologist and nutritionist
Lord Solly Zuckerman, anatomist, evolutionistJYB 1965 p214

Mathematicians and statisticians

Abraham Manie Adelstein,article in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography statistician
Hertha Ayrton, mathematician and engineer
Laurence Baxter, statisticianDeath notices in Jewish Chronicle, 15 November 1996 p 31; confirms Sidney Hart was his uncle
Abram Besicovitch,{{cite web|author=JINFO |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Mathematics_Comp.html |title=Jewish Mathematicians |website=Jinfo.org |date=1965-10-08 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} Russian-born British mathematician (karaite)
Selig Brodetsky,{{cite web|url=http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history//Biographies/Brodetsky.html |title=Brodetsky biography |website=History.mcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician, President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, and President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jacob Bronowski,{{cite web|url=http://www.sdjewishjournal.com/stories/article5.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060527022922/http://www.sdjewishjournal.com/stories/article5.html |archivedate=27 May 2006 |title=Rita Bronowski - San Diego Jewish Journal }} mathematician and broadcaster
Paul Cohn, algebraist{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Obits2/Cohn_Times.html |title=Times obituary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}}
H.E. Daniels, statistician
Philip Dawid,{{cite web|url=http://jewish-books.net/findBy_AuthName/find_A.Philip_Dawid.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225001719/http://jewish-books.net/findBy_AuthName/find_A.Philip_Dawid.html |archivedate=25 February 2009 |title=Jewish-books.net - Jewish books Resources and Information }} statistician
Arthur Erdelyi,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Mathematics_Comp.html |title=Jewish Mathematicians |website=Jinfo.org |date=1965-10-08 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician
Albrecht Frohlich{{cite web|url=http://www.pubs.royalsoc.ac.uk/media/bio_mems/Frohlich%20press.pdf |accessdate=16 November 2006 |title=Albrecht Fröhlich |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061024133211/http://www.pubs.royalsoc.ac.uk/media/bio_mems/Frohlich%20press.pdf |archivedate=24 October 2006 }}
David Glass,Obituary, Jewish Chronicle, 6 Oct. 1978, p.32 demographer
Sir Samuel Goldman,Obituary in LSE Magazine, Vol 19 no.2 Winter 2007, p.45 British government statistician
Sydney Goldstein,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Goldstein.html |title=Goldstein biography |website=Groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} expert on fluid mechanics
Benjamin Gompertz,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Gompertz.html |title=Gompertz summary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician
Eugene Grebenik,{{cite web|url=http://www.ehrcweb.org/jobs/Press-Eugene-Grebenik-17668.htm |accessdate=28 January 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928152519/http://www.ehrcweb.org/jobs/Press-Eugene-Grebenik-17668.htm |archivedate=28 September 2007 }} demographer
Steven Haberman,{{cite web|url=http://www.jafi.org.il/education/100/concepts/demography/demjpop.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041222130930/http://www.jafi.org.il/education/100/concepts/demography/demjpop.html |archivedate=22 December 2004 |title=Contemporary Jewish Demography }} professor of actuarial science
John Hajnal, demographer
Hans HeilbronnJYB 1977, p207
Thomas Körner, mathematicianJewish parents: Stephan Körner (JYB 2005 p215) and Edith Körner
Ruth Lawrence,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishdeaf.org.uk/latestnews/tvstarlett.htm |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061026141341/http://www.jewishdeaf.org.uk/latestnews/tvstarlett.htm |archivedate=26 October 2006 |title=JDA - TV Starlett }} mathematician and child prodigy
Leone Levi,{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Levi, Leone |volume=16 |page=511}} statistician
Kurt Mahler, mathematician
Sir Claus Moser,{{cite web|url=http://icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk/entertainment/previewsandreviews/content_objectid=13939784_method=full_siteid=50061_page=5_headline=-A-brush-withour-darkest-hour-name_page.html |title=What's On: Music, Film, & Things To Do in Liverpool - Liverpool Echo |website=Icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717011519/http://icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk/entertainment/previewsandreviews/content_objectid%3D13939784_method%3Dfull_siteid%3D50061_page%3D5_headline%3D-A-brush-withour-darkest-hour-name_page.html |archivedate=17 July 2012 }} statistician
Louis Mordell,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Mordell.html |title=Mordell summary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} number theorist
Bernhard Neumann
Richard Rado,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Rado_Richard.html |title=Rado_Richard summary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician
Klaus Roth,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Fields_Mathematics.html |title=Jewish Recipients of the Fields Medal |website=Jinfo.org |date=1942-08-14 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician, 1958 Fields Medal
Bernard Silverman, statistician{{cite web |url=http://www.jfjfp.org/signatories.htm#S |title=Jews for Justice for Palestinians |website=Jfjfp.org |accessdate=2016-01-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061208064256/http://www.jfjfp.org/signatories.htm#S |archive-date=8 December 2006 |url-status=dead}}
David Spiegelhalter, statisticianJYB 2007 p. 198
James Joseph Sylvester,{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Sylvester.html |title=Sylvester summary |website=Groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |accessdate=2016-01-22}} mathematician

Computer scientists

Samson Abramsky, computer scientistJYB 2007 p198
David Deutsch, quantum computing pioneer
I.J. Good,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Computer_Scientists.html |title=Jewish Computer & Information Scientists |website=Jinfo.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} cryptographer, philosopher of statistics; computing pioneer
David Levy,{{cite web|url=http://jewish-books.net/findBy_AuthName/find_David_Levy_chess.htm |accessdate=16 November 2006 }} {{dead link|date=June 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} computer chess expert
Leo Marks,{{cite web |url=http://www.mishalov.com/Marks.html |title=Leo Marks |website=Mishalov.com |accessdate=2016-01-22 |archive-date=16 February 2001 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010216201920/http://www.mishalov.com/Marks.html |url-status=dead }} cryptographer and screenwriter
Max Newman, mathematician and computing pioneer (Jewish father)
Gordon Plotkin, computer scientist
Leslie Valiant, computer scientist; parallel computation

Economists

Lord Bauer,{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F05%2F06%2Fdb0601.xml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020618053808/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F05%2F06%2Fdb0601.xml |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 June 2002 |title=News - Latest breaking UK news |work=The Telegraph |date=2015-01-21 |accessdate=2016-01-22 }} economist
Samuel Brittan, economist
Charles Goodhart,{{cite web |url=http://www.ajhs.org/about/Newsletter/2003_spring/AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf?bcsi_scan_22F071C7F07ABBC7=0&bcsi_scan_filename=AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf |title=Publications | American Jewish Historical Society |website=Ajhs.org |accessdate=2016-01-22 |archive-date=5 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205120656/http://www.ajhs.org/about/Newsletter/2003_spring/AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf?bcsi_scan_22F071C7F07ABBC7=0&bcsi_scan_filename=AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf |url-status=dead }} Bank of England economist
Noreena Hertz,{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishartsfest.org/index.cfm?page=single.cfm§ionid=226 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030425151954/http://www.jewishartsfest.org/index.cfm?page=single.cfm§ionid=226 |archivedate=2003-04-25 |title=Jewish Arts Festival 2003 |date=2003-04-25 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} economist and activist
Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn,{{cite web|author=JINFO |url=http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html |title=Jewish Economists |website=Jinfo.org |date=2009-12-06 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} economist: multiplier
Nicholas Kaldor, economist
Michael Kidron, South African born Marxist economist, writer, cartographer and publisher
Israel Kirzner,{{cite web|url=http://www.fff.org/freedom/0400f.asp |accessdate=21 March 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310070921/http://www.fff.org/freedom/0400f.asp |archivedate=10 March 2007 |title=Making Sense of Jewish Stereotypes }} economist (UK-born)
Ludwig Lachmann, economistHayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek - Pg 145
Harold Laski, economistThe New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia, ed Geoffrey Wigoder, 5th ed 1977, p 1182–3
Alexander Nove, economistJYB 1990 p202
Sigbert Prais, economist
David Ricardo,{{cite web|url=http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/profiles/ricardo.htm |accessdate=21 March 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315092648/http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/profiles/ricardo.htm |archivedate=15 March 2007 |title=David Ricardo }} economist (converted to Quakerism)
Arthur Seldon,{{cite web|author=Alfred Sherman |url=http://politics.guardian.co.uk/politicsobituaries/story/0,1441,1590862,00.html |title=Obituary: Arthur Seldon | Business | The Guardian |website=Politics.guardian.co.uk |date=13 October 2005 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} economist
Sir Hans Singer, economistThe Economist, 11 March 2006 p95: "born a Jew"
Piero Sraffa, economist
Lord Nicholas Stern, economist
Basil Yamey, economistJYB 2005 p315

Social scientists

Roy Clive Abraham,Oxford Dictionary of National Biography linguist
Mark Abrams, sociologist
Michael Balint,{{cite web|url=http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/1298.html |title=dictionary of medical eponyms |website=Whonamedit.com |accessdate=2016-01-22}} psychoanalyst (converted to Unitarianism)
Zygmunt Bauman,{{cite web|author=Madeleine Bunting |url=http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,12084,929598,00.html |title=Profile: Zygmunt Bauman | Books | The Guardian |website=Books.guardian.co.uk |date=5 April 2003 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} sociologist
Basil Bernstein,{{Cite web|url=https://metapress.com|title=Metapress|date=1 February 2025|website=Metapress}} linguist
Vernon Bogdanor, professor of politicsJYB 2005 p223
Georgina Born, anthropologist; daughter of Gustav Victor Rudolf Born
Gerald Cohen, professor of social and political theory
Arthur Lumley Davids, linguist and orientalist{{Cite web|url=https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/4987-davids-arthur-lumley|title=DAVIDS, ARTHUR LUMLEY - JewishEncyclopedia.com|website=www.jewishencyclopedia.com}}
Norbert Elias,Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "Elias, as a Jew, sought refuge first in Paris (1933–5), and then in London (from 1935), eventually becoming a British citizen in 1952" sociologist
Herman Finer,{{cite web|author=Alfred de Grazia |url=http://www.grazian-archive.com/autobiography/student/STUS12.htm |title=12. POLITICAL SCIENCE |website=Grazian-archive.com |date=2006-09-29 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} political scientist
Samuel Finer,Jewish Chronicle obituary, 25 June 1993, p.15 political scientist
Sir Moses I. Finley,Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd ed. historian and sociologist
Meyer Fortes, anthropologistJYB 1980 p183
Eduard Fraenkel, philologistOxford Dictionary of National Biography: "An unbaptized Jew"
Anna Freud,{{cite web|url=http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/annafreud.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061109170432/http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/annafreud.html |archivedate=9 November 2006 }} child psychoanalyst
Norman Geras,{{cite web|url=http://eis.bris.ac.uk/~plcdib/imprints/normangerasinterview.html |title=An interview with Norman Geras |website=Eis.bris.ac.uk |date=2001-09-11 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} professor of Government"You are a Jewish, Zimbabwean, Mancunian philosopher... I have lived in Manchester more than half my life and am very much at home here."
Morris Ginsberg{{Cite web |url=http://library-2.lse.ac.uk/archives/handlists/Ginsberg/m.html |title = HTML Translation of SGML/EAD Document by Tim Green |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121223061027/http://library-2.lse.ac.uk/archives/handlists/Ginsberg/m.html |archive-date=23 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Max Gluckman, anthropologistJYB 1975 p213
Frieda Goldman-Eisler, psycholinguist{{cite book |last1=Rubinstein |first1=William D. |last2=Jolles |first2=Michael A. |last3=Rubinstein |first3=Hilary L. |title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History |date=2011 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |pages=336–7}}
Theodor Goldstücker,Concise Dictionary of National Biography: "of Jewish parentage" orientalist
Jean Gottmann,Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "the only child of prosperous Jewish parents" professor of geography, Oxford University
Julius Gould, sociologist (JYB 2005 p249)
Paul Hirst,{{cite web|author=Ben Pimlott |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,3604,981060,00.html |title=Obituary: Professor Paul Hirst | Education |work=The Guardian|date=20 June 2003 |accessdate=2016-01-22}} social theorist (Jewish mother)
Marie Jahoda,{{cite web|url=http://www.jinfo.org/Sociologists.html |title=Jewish Sociologists |website=Jinfo.org |accessdate=2016-01-22}} psychology of discrimination
Melanie Klein,{{cite web|url=http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/klein2.html |accessdate=16 November 2006 |title= Melanie Klein |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060907110602/http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/klein2.html |archivedate= 7 September 2006 }} child psychoanalyst
Paul Klemperer, economist
Geoffrey Lewis Lewis, professor of Turkish
Steven Lukes, political scientist
Ashley Montagu,{{cite web|url=http://montagunocircpetition.org/montagu-bio.pg |title=The Ashley Montagu Resolution |website=Montagunocircpetition.org |accessdate=2016-01-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105184215/http://montagunocircpetition.org/montagu-bio.pg |archivedate=5 January 2016 }} anthropologist and humanist
Nikolas Rose, Martin White Professor of Sociology, LSE
Isaac Schapera, anthropologist
Edward Ullendorff, linguist