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=== Ga–Gl === Johan Gadolin (1760–1852), Finnish chemist who discvered yttrium Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778–1850), French chemist and physicist who discovered the Gay-Lussac law, known for discovering that water is made of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen by volume Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816–1856), French chemist known for reforming the notation for chemical formulas, and for synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) Jnan Chandra Ghosh (1894–1959), Indian chemist known for research on strong electrolytes and the dissociation--ionization theory William Giauque (1895–1982), 1949 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839–1903), American chemist and physicist whose work on thermodynamics helped to transform physical chemistry into a rigorous deductive science Walter Gilbert (born 1932), 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for a method of sequencing nucleic acids Cornelia Gillyard (born 1941), American organic chemist known for work with chemicals in the environment Henry Gilman (1893–1986), American chemist who developed organometallic chemistry, and discovered the Gilman reagent Judith Giordan (Thesis 1980), American chemist who worked on unsaturated hydrocarbons and became President-Elect of the American Chemical Society Johann Rudolf Glauber (1604–1670), Dutch-German alchemist and chemist who discovered sodium sulfate and wrote many books Lawrence E. Glendenin (1918–2008), American chemist, co-discovered the element promethium
=== Gm–Gu === Leopold Gmelin (1788–1853), German chemist who discovered potassium ferricyanide; author of Handbook of Chemistry, which is still used Theodore Nicolas Gobley (1811–1874), French chemist, pioneer in brain tissues analysis, discoverer of lecithin Sulamith Goldhaber (1923–1965), Austrian-American chemist, high-energy physicist, and molecular spectroscopist Victor Goldschmidt (1888–1947), Norwegian mineralogist considered to be one of the founders of modern geochemistry Moses Gomberg (1866–1947), Russian-American chemist, known for pioneering work in radical chemistry Mary L. Good (1931–2019), American inorganic chemist who studied catalysis by ruthenium David van Goorle also called Gorlaeus (1591–1612), Dutch chemist, one of the first modern atomists, who thought that all bodies are made up of atoms Loney Gordon (1915–1999), American chemist who assisted in creating the pertussis vaccine Carl Gräbe (1841–1927), German chemist who synthesized the dye alizarin Thomas Graham (1805–1869), Scottish chemist known for pioneering work on dialysis and diffusion of gases Harry B. Gray (born 1935), American chemist known for the kinetics of long-range electron-transfer reactions in metalloproteins; 2004 Wolf Prize in Chemistry Martha Greenblatt (born 1941), American solid state inorganic chemist, 2003 American Chemical Society's Garvan-Olin Medal Bettye Washington Greene (1935–1995), American industrial chemist who studied colloid and latex chemistry, including interactions between latex and paper Sandra C. Greer (born 1945), American chemist notable for work on thermodynamics of fluids, polymer solutions and phase transitions François Auguste Victor Grignard (1871–1935), French chemist, 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on reactions important in the formation of carbon–carbon bonds Robert H. Grubbs (1942–2021), 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on olefin metathesis Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737–1816), French chemist known for establishing modern chemical nomenclature
== H ==
=== Ha === Fritz Haber (1868–1934), German chemist, 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, father of the Haber process Dorothy Hahn (1876–1950), early American organic chemist and ultraviolet spectroscopist Otto Hahn (1879–1968), German chemist, discoverer of nuclear fission, 1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, father of nuclear chemistry Sossina M. Haile (born 1966), American chemist notable for developing the first solid acid fuel cells Naomi Halas (PhD 1987), American biochemist focusing on nanoshells and nanophotonics John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (1892–1962), British and Indian biochemist, geneticist and evolutionary biologist Charles Martin Hall (1863–1914), American chemist known for the Hall-Héroult process for inexpensive production of aluminum Frances Mary Hamer (1894–1980), British chemist who specialized in photographic sensitization compounds George S. Hammond (1921–2005), American chemist, famous for Hammond's postulate as part of the general theory of the transition state in chemical reactions Arthur Harden (1865–1940), English biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929 for work on the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes Elizabeth Hardy (1915–2008), Canadian-American chemist who discovered the Cope rearrangement of dienes Anna J. Harrison (1912–1998), American chemist who studied the structure of organic compounds and their interaction with light, first woman President of the American Chemical Society Odd Hassel (1897–1981), Norwegian chemist who established the three-dimensionality of molecular geometry, 1969 Nobel Prize in chemistry Charles Hatchett (1765–1847), English chemist who discovered niobium Herbert A. Hauptman (1917–2011), American mathematician who developed a method that opened a new era in research in determination of molecular structures of crystallized materials, 1985 Nobel Prize in chemistry Walter Hawkins (1911–1992), American chemist, a pioneer of polymer chemistry, who co-invented a polymer with antioxidants that prevented deterioration even in extreme temperatures Walter Haworth (1883–1950), British chemist, 1937 Nobel Prize in chemistry "for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C" Sam Hay (PhD 2004), New Zealand chemist known for in silico enzymology, quantum mechanics roles in biological processes Alma Levant Hayden (1927–1967), American spectrophotometrist known for showing that Krebiozen was a quack anti-cancer agent Jabir Ibn Hayyan (722–804), Persian-Arab chemist and alchemist, purported author of many works in Arabic