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Lawrence Finsen Lawrence Finsen is a professor of philosophy at University of Redlands in California, specializing in animal ethics. With his wife Susan Finsen, he is the author of ''The Animal Rights Movement in America: From Compassion to Respect'' (1994).Rolli ...
, American ethicist *
Niels Ryberg Finsen Niels Ryberg Finsen (15 December 1860 – 24 September 1904) was a Faroese- Icelandic physician and scientist. In 1903, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology "in recognition of his contribution to the treatment of diseases, e ...
(1860–1904), Faroese-Icelandic physician and scientist * Susan Finsen, American ethicist * William Stephen Finsen (1905–1979), South African astronomer


Other uses

* Finsen (crater), on the moon *
Finsen Laboratory The Finsen Laboratory is a cancer research lab at Rigshospitalet which is a part of Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark. The lab was named in honour of the nobel laureate Niels Finsen. The lab conducts research about several aspects of how th ...
, in Copenhagen * 1794 Finsen, a
minor planet According to the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet. Before 2006, the IAU officially used the term ''mino ...
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