List of Chemists

Paul Sabatier, (1854–1941), 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry corecipient
Frederick Sanger, (born 1918), 1958 and 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Carl Wilhelm Scheele, (1742–1786), Swedish 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements
Christian Friedrich Schönbein, (1799–1868), German-Swiss chemist, invented the fuel cell, and discovered gun cotton and ozone.
Stuart L. Schreiber, (born 1956), American chemist, a pioneer in a field of chemical biology
Richard R. Schrock, (born 1945), 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Peter Schultz, American chemist
Glenn T. Seaborg, (1912–1999), 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nils Gabriel Sefström, (1787–1845), chemist.
Francesco Selmi, (1817–1881), Italian chemist.
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, (1896–1986), physicist and chemist, 1956 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
K. Barry Sharpless, (born 1941), 2001 Wolf Prize in Chemistry, 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Patsy O. Sherman (born 1930), 12 US Patents
Nevil Vincent Sidgwick, (1873–1952), English theoretical chemist, known for work in valency
Osamu Shimomura, (born 1928), 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Hideki Shirakawa, (born 1936), 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Alexander Shulgin, (born 1925), Pioneer researcher in Psychopharmacology and Entheogens
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, (1897–1994), Pakistani chemist, pioneer in natural products chemistry
Oktay Sinanoglu, (born 1935), Turkish chemist
Jens Christian Skou, (born 1918), 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Richard Smalley, (1943–2005), 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Michael Smith, (1932–2000), 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Ascanio Sobrero, (1812–1888), Italian chemist, discoverer of nitroglycerin
Frederick Soddy, (1877–1956), British chemist, 1921 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Susan Solomon, American atmospheric chemist
Ernest Solvay, (1838–1922), Belgian chemist and industrialist
S.P.L. Sørensen, (1868–1939), Danish chemist
Gabor A. Somorjai, (born 1935), 1998 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Georg Ernst Stahl, (1659–1734), Important work on fermentation
Wendell Meredith Stanley, (1904–1971), 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Jean Servais Stas, (1813–1891), Belgian analytical chemist
Branko Stanovnik, (born 1938), chemist.
Hermann Staudinger, (1881–1965), polymer chemist, 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Harry Steenbock, (1886–1967), American biochemist, work on ultra violet irradiation.
William Howard Stein, (1911–1980), 1972 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Thomas A. Steitz, (born 1940), 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Alfred Stock, (1876–1946), German inorganic chemist, known for work in mercury poisoning
Fraser Stoddart, (born 1945), Scottish chemist, a pioneer in the field of the mechanical bond
F. Gordon A. Stone (1925–2011), British inorganic chemist
S. Donald Stookey (born 1915), American glass and ceramic chemist
Gilbert Stork, (born 1921), 1995/6 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, (1829–1896), German organic chemist,principal founder of chemical structure
James B. Sumner, (1887–1955), 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Edwin Sutermeister, American chemist, known for its work on papermaking
Theodor Svedberg, (1884–1971), 1926 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Joseph Swan, (1828–1914), English physicist, chemist & inventor
Frédéric Swarts, (1866–1940), Belgian chemist, prepared the first chlorofluorocarbon compound
Richard Laurence Millington Synge, (1914–1994), 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry