About 8,000 Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660. Below is an incomplete list of people who are or were Fellows or Foreign Members of the Royal Society. The date of election to the Fellowship follows the name. Dates in brackets relate to an award or event associated with the person. The Society maintains complete online lists of current Fellows and of past and current Fellows.

List of Fellows of the Royal Society

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Name	Election Date
Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester PC, FRS was a British barrister and statesman. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1802 and 1817.-Background and education:...	14/02/1793	15 October 1757 – 8 May 1829
John Farr Abbott John Farr Abbott John Farr Abbott, sometimes Abbot was a British barrister. He was a member of Lincoln's Inn, and became a Fellow of the Antiquarian Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He also served as Clerk of Rules in the Court of King's Bench.-References:**...	20/06/1793	1757 - 22 September 1794
Louis Paul Abeille Louis Paul Abeille Louis Paul Abeille FRS was a French economist.He was Inspector General of Manufactures and Commerce in 1765, and secretary of commerce from 1769 to 1783, when he was replaced by his son, Jean Louis....	22/04/1762	3 June 1719 – 28 July 1807
Clarke Abel Clarke Abel Clarke Abel was a British surgeon and naturalist.He accompanied Lord Amherst on his mission to China in 1816-17 as the embassy's chief medical officer and naturalist, on the recommendation of Sir Joseph Banks...	11/03/1820	c 1780 - 24 November 1826
Frederick Augustus Abel Frederick Augustus Abel -External links:...	07/06/1860	18 July 1827 – 6 September 1902
Michael Abercrombie Michael Abercrombie Michael Abercrombie FRS was a British cell biologist and embryologist.He was the son of the poet Lascelles Abercrombie.-External links:* http://www.ijdb.ehu.es/web/paper.php?doi=10761842...	20/03/1958	15 August 1912 – 28 May 1979
John Abernethy John Abernethy (surgeon) John Abernethy FRS was an English surgeon, grandson of the Reverend John Abernethy.He was born in Coleman Street in the City of London, where his father was a merchant. Educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School, he was apprenticed in 1779 to Sir Charles Blicke , a surgeon at St Bartholomew's...	14/04/1796	4 April 1764 – 28 April 1831
Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali FRS was a Morrocan Ambassador to Britain, from 14 August 1725 to February 1727.He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1727.He corresponded with Martin Folkes....	24/03/1727	1726–1737
William de Wiveleslie Abney William de Wiveleslie Abney William de Wiveleslie Abney FRS was an English astronomer, chemist, and photographer.-Biography:Abney was born in Derby, England, the son of Edward Abney vicar of St Alkmund's Derby, and owner of the Firs Estate...	01/06/1876	25 July 1843 – 3 December 1920
Edward Penley Abraham	20/03/1958	11 June 1913 – 9 May 1999
Samson Abramsky Samson Abramsky Samson D. Abramsky FRS, FRSE is a computer scientist who currently holds the Christopher Strachey Professorship at Oxford University Computing Laboratory. He is well known for playing a leading role in the development of game semantics...	27/05/2005
Henry Wentworth Dyke Acland	21/01/1847	24 August 1815 – 16 October 1900
Thomas Dyke Acland Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 11th Baronet Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 11th Baronet FRS was a British educational reformer and a politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1837 to 1886 initially as a Tory and later, after an eighteen year gap, as a Liberal....	20/06/1839	26 May 1809 – 29 May 1898
Gilbert Smithson Adair Gilbert Smithson Adair Gilbert Smithson Adair FRS was an early protein scientist who used osmotic pressure measurements to establish that hemoglobin was a tetramer under physiological conditions...	16/03/1939	22 September 1896 – 22 June 1979
James Adair James Adair (serjeant) James Adair, KS was an Irish serjeant-at-law.He was admitted to Peterhouse, Cambridge, and took a B.A. in 1764, and M.A. in 1767. He was educated in law and in due course called to the bar by the society of Lincoln's Inn...	10/04/1789	c 1743 - 21 July 1798
John Adair John Adair (surveyor) John Adair was a Scottish surveyor and mapmaker, noted for the excellence of his maps.He first came to public notice in 1683, with a prospectus published in Edinburgh for a "Scottish Atlas" stating that the Privy Council of Scotland had engaged Adair, a "mathematician and skilfull mechanic", to...	30/11/1689	? 1647 - 15 May 1718
Robert Alexander Shafto Adair, 1st Baron Waveney	05/06/1845	26 August 1811 – 15 February 1886
Neil Kensington Adam Neil Kensington Adam Neil Kensington Adam FRS was a British chemist.He was the son of a Classics don.He studied chemistry at Trinity College, Cambridge.He became a fellow of the college....	16/05/1935	6 November 1891 – 19 July 1973
Robert Adam Robert Adam Robert Adam was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. He was the son of William Adam , Scotland's foremost architect of the time, and trained under him...	07/05/1761	1729 - 3 March 1792
John George Adami John George Adami John George Adami , M.A., M.D., F.R.S., LL.D. was a British pathologist.He was the son of the late John George Adami...	11/05/1905	13 January 1862 – 29 August 1926
Alfred Rodney Adams	14/03/1997
Andrew Leith Adams Andrew Leith Adams Andrew Leith Adams was a Scottish physician, naturalist and geologist. He was the father of the writer Francis Adams.-Life and career:...	06/06/1872	22 March 1827 – 29 July 1882
Frank Dawson Adams Frank Dawson Adams Frank Dawson Adams was a Canadian geologist.He was born into a prosperous, middle-class family in Montreal, Quebec. At that time modern Canada did not exist : "Canada" consisted of Canada West and Canada East...	02/05/1907	18 September 1859 – 26 December 1942
Jerry McKee Adams Jerry Adams Jerry McKee Adams, FAA, FRS is a molecular biologist whose research into the genetics of haemopoietic differentiation and malignancy, led him and his wife, Professor Suzanne Cory, to be the first two scientists to pioneer gene cloning techniques in Australia, and to successfully clone mammalian...	12/03/1993	17 June 1940-
John Couch Adams John Couch Adams John Couch Adams was a British mathematician and astronomer. Adams was born in Laneast, near Launceston, Cornwall, and died in Cambridge. The Cornish name Couch is pronounced "cooch"....	07/06/1849	6 June 1819 – 21 January 1892
John Frank Adams	19/03/1964	6 November 1930 – 7 January 1989
Paul Richard Adams Paul Adams (scientist) Paul Richard Adams, FRS is a neurobiologist currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior at Stony Brook University in New York....	14/03/1992
John Bertram Adams	21/03/1963	25 May 1920 – 4 March 1984
William Grylls Adams William Grylls Adams William Grylls Adams FRS was professor of Natural Philosophy at King's College, London.William Grylls Adams was a younger brother of John Couch Adams . He graduated from St...	06/06/1872	18 February 1836 – 10 April 1915
Michel Adanson Michel Adanson Michel Adanson was a French naturalist of Scottish descent.Adanson was born at Aix-en-Provence. His family moved to Paris on 1730. After leaving the College Sainte Barbe he was employed in the cabinets of R. A. F. Reaumur and Bernard de Jussieu, as well as in the Jardin des Plantes. At the end of...	22/01/1761	8 April 1727 – 3 August 1806
Cyril Clifford Addison Cyril Clifford Addison Cyril Clifford Addison, FRS was a British inorganic chemist.He was a member of the Chemical Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply from 1939 to 1945....	19/03/1970	29 November 1913 – 1 April 1994
William Addison William Addison (physician) William Addison FRS was a British physician.He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 29 January 1846.He studied hematology....	29/01/1846	1803 - 26 September 1881
Swithin Adee	06/12/1745	c 1704 - 12 August 1786 Physician, Surrey
Saul Adler Saul Adler Saul Adler FRS was an Israeli expert on Parasitology.-Early life:Adler was born in 1895 in Kerelits , then in the Russian Empire, now in Belarus. In 1900, he and his family moved to England and they settled in Leeds...	21/03/1957	18 May 1895 – 25 January 1966
Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian of Cambridge Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian OM PRS was a British electrophysiologist and recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology, won jointly with Sir Charles Sherrington for work on the function of neurons....	03/05/1923	31 November 1889 – 4 August 1977
Richard Hume Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian of Cambridge Richard Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian Richard Hume Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian FRS was a British physiologist.Adrian was born in Cambridge in 1927, the only son of Edgar Adrian and his wife Hester Pinsent, a mental health worker. His father won a Nobel Prize in 1932, was President of the Royal Society 1950–1955 and was created...	17/03/1977	17 October 1927 – 4 April 1995
Adam Afzelius Adam Afzelius Adam Afzelius was a Swedish botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. Afzelius was born at Larv in Västergötland in 1750. He was appointed teacher of oriental languages at Uppsala University in 1777, and in 1785 demonstrator of botany...	19/04/1798	1751–1837
Cassem Algiada Aga	05/12/1729	fl 1728 - 1738 Libyan diplomat
George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover	07/11/1816	15 January 1797 – 10 July 1833
George Charles Agar	09/06/1832	2 August 1780 – 24 June 1856
Welbore Ellis Agar	22/03/1782	c 1736 - 30 October 1805 Commissioner of the Customs
Wilfred Eade Agar Wilfred Eade Agar Wilfred Eade Agar was an Anglo-Australian zoologist.Agar was born in Wimbledon, England. He was educated at Sedbergh School, Yorkshire, and at King's College, Cambridge, where he read zoology...	12/05/1921	28 April 1882 – 14 July 1951
Girish Saran Agarwal Girish Agarwal Girish Saran Agarwal, FRS is the physicist specialising in quantum optics. He currently holds the Noble Foundation Chair and serves as Regents Professor in the Department of Physics of Oklahoma State University.-Life:...	16/05/2008	7 July 1946
William Aglionby	07/11/1668	c 1642 - 28 November 1705 Diplomat
George Andre Agricola Georg Andreas Agricola Georg Andreas Agricola or Georgio Andrea Agricola or Georg Andreas Bauer or George André Agricola was a German physician and botanist from Regensburg....	11/01/1699	1673–1738
Cyriacus Ahlers	09/03/1728	fl 1727 - 1756 German Physician
Robert Anthony Ainsworth Robert Anthony Ainsworth Robert Anthony Ainsworth FRS FREng is a British material scientist, and Assessment Technology Group Head, at British Energy Generation.He is Visiting Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College, London....	15/05/2009	UK Scientist
George Biddell Airy George Biddell Airy Sir George Biddell Airy PRS KCB was an English mathematician and astronomer, Astronomer Royal from 1835 to 1881...	21/01/1836	28 July 1801 – 2 January 1892
James Edward Tierney Aitchison James Edward Tierney Aitchison James Edward Tierney Aitchison was a Scottish surgeon and botanist...	07/06/1883	29 October 1835 - 30 September 1898 Scottish Surgeon & Botanist
Alexander Craig Aitken	07/05/1936	2 April 1895 – 3 November 1967
John Aitken John Aitken (scientist) John Aitken FRS FRSE was a Scottish meteorologist, physicist and marine engineer. He was one of the founders of cloud physics and aerosol science, who built the first apparatus to measure the number of dust and fog particles in the atmosphere, a koniscope...	06/06/1889	19 September 1839 – 13 November 1919
Martin Jim Aitken	17/03/1984	UK Physicist (archeology)
William Aitken	12/06/1873	24 April 1825 - 25 June 1892 Scottish Surgeon
Michael Edwin Akam	11/05/2001	Zoologist
Mark Akenside Mark Akenside Mark Akenside was an English poet and physician.Akenside was born at Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the son of a butcher. He was slightly lame all his life from a wound he received as a child from his father's cleaver...	08/02/1753	10 November 1721 – 23 June 1770
Wallace Alan Akers	20/03/1952	10 September 1888 - 1 November 1954 Chemist & Industrialist
Muhammad Akhtar	20/03/1981	Biochemist, Punjab
John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan was an English lawyer, politician and judge. He was also a writer on English legal and constitutional history, said to have influenced Thomas Jefferson....	20/03/1712	8 March 1670 – 19 December 1746
George Monck Albemarle, 1st Duke of Albemarle George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, KG was an English soldier and politician and a key figure in the restoration of Charles II.-Early life and career:...	09/01/1665	6 Dec 1608 – 3 Jan 1670
Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria	30/04/1840	27 August 1819 - 14 December 1861 Royal
Giambattista Albertini	11/12/1760	1716 - 12 May 1788 Envoy Extraordinary from the King of the Two Sicilies
Wyndham John Albery John Albery Wyndham John Albery FRS is a British chemist and academic.John Albery was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. He undertook his D.Phil. with Ronnie Bell, starting in 1960...	21/03/1986
Bernard Siegfried Albinus	23/02/1764	26 February 1697 – 9 September 1770
Alfred William Alcock Alfred William Alcock Alfred William Alcock was a British physician naturalist and carcinologist.Alcock was the son of a sea-captain, John Alcock in Bombay, India who retired to live in Blackheath...	06/06/1901	24 June 1859 – 24 March 1933
Nathan Alcock Nathan Alcock -Early life and education:Nathan Alcock was born at Aston, near Runcorn, Cheshire, the second son of David Alcock and his wife Mary née Breck. David Alcock was a descendent of Bishop John Alcock, the founder of Jesus College, Cambridge. He was educated initially by his parents and then at a local...	25/01/1751	September 1707 - 8 December 1779
Roger William Alder Roger Alder Roger William Alder, FRS is an Emeritus Professor of organic chemistry at the University of Bristol.His research involves the study of novel compounds with unusual properties, such as proton sponges and stable carbenes.-External links:*...	18/05/2007
Robert Aldersey	03/07/1795
James Alderson James Alderson Sir James Alderson MD, FRS was an English physician born and based in Kingston upon Hull. He was President of the Royal College of Physicians‎.-Biography:...	17/06/1841	31 December 1794 - 13 September 1882 English Surgeon (PRCS)
David John Aldous David Aldous David John Aldous, FRS is a mathematician known for his research on mathematical probability theory and its applications, in particular in topics such as exchangeability, weak convergence, Markov chain mixing times, the continuum random tree and stochastic coalescence. He entered St. John's...	10/03/1995
Jean le Rond d'Alembert Jean le Rond d'Alembert Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist. He was also co-editor with Denis Diderot of the Encyclopédie...	22/12/1748	17 November 1717 – 29 October 1783
16/5/2008	23 December 1967
Henry Alexander	22/04/1848	c 1782 - January 1859 Oculist to Queen Victoria
Robert Alexander Robert Alexander (Halifax) Robert Alexander was a British philanthropist, born 1795, from Halifax, West Yorkshire. He was a founding member of the Halifax Literary & Philosophical Society, and was made a fellow of the Royal Society in 1835. He died in 1843.- References :...	26/11/1835	19 January 1795 - 21
Robert McNeill Alexander Robert McNeill Alexander Robert McNeill Alexander, CBE, FRS is a British zoologist, and professor at University of Leeds.He was a graduate of the University of Cambridge with a MA, PhD, and from the University of Wales with a DSc....	19/03/1988	1934- UK Zoologist
Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was the third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and reigned from 1893 to 1900. He was also a member of the British Royal Family, the second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha...	16/03/1882	7 August 1844 - 30 July 1900 Royal
Francesco Algarotti Francesco Algarotti Count Francesco Algarotti was an Italian philosopher and art critic.He also completed engravings.He was born in Venice to a rich merchant. He studied at Rome for a year, and then Bologna, he studied natural sciences and mathematics...	08/07/1736	12 December 1712 – 24 May 1764
Archibald Alison	15/11/1792	1758 - 17 May 1839
Johann Nicholaus Sebastian Allamand	22/01/1747	19 September 1713 – 2 March 1787
Thomas Allan Thomas Allan The mineralogist Thomas Allan was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 17 July 1777 to a family of Scottish merchants and bankers. He took up banking for his profession, but he is remembered today for his contributions to mineral science...	06/04/1815	18 July 1777 – 12 September 1833
Thomas Clifford Allbutt	03/06/1880	21 July 1836 – 22 February 1925
Edgar Johnson Allen Edgar Johnson Allen Edgar Johnson Allen FRS was a British marine biologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1914 and won the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society in 1926 and the Royal Society's Darwin Medal in 1936....	07/05/1914	7 April 1866 – 7 December 1942
Edmond Allen	12/05/1727	? - 1763
Geoffrey Allen Geoffrey Allen Sir Geoffrey Allen, FRS is a British chemist who has also served as a Vice-President of the Royal Society. He is primarily known for his work on the physics and chemistry of polymers. He is especially well known for his work on the thermodynamics of rubber elasticity...	18/03/1977
Herbert Stanley Allen	15/05/1930	30 December 1873 – 27 April 1954
John Allen John Allen (physician) John Allen, or John Alleyn , was an English physician and inventor, mainly remembered for writing medical text books.-Biography:Allen, the date of whose birth is not positively known, was an M.D., but of what university does not appear...	22/10/1731	c 1660 - 16 September 1741
John Frank Allen	17/03/1949	7 May 1908 – 22 April 2001
John Robert Laurence Allen	15/03/1979	UK Geologist
Norman Percy Allen	15/03/1956	5 June 1903 – 23 February 1972
Percival Allen Percival Allen Percival Allen FRS was a British geologist.In Mar, 1973 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. His applicaton citation read: "Distinguished for his investigations of Lower Cretaceous sedimentation in north-western Europe...	15/03/1973
Thomas Allen	06/02/1668
William Allen William Allen (Quaker) William Allen FRS, FLS was an English scientist and philanthropist who opposed slavery and engaged in schemes of social and penal improvement in early nineteenth century England.-Early life:...	19/11/1807	29 August 1770 - 30 December 1843 Quaker scientist
William Allen William Allen (Quaker) William Allen FRS, FLS was an English scientist and philanthropist who opposed slavery and engaged in schemes of social and penal improvement in early nineteenth century England.-Early life:...	18/11/1841	1793 - 23 January 1864
John Alleyn John Alleyn (MP) John Alleyn or Allen was a Cornish politician.John Alleyn was the son of Giles Allen, Rector of Little Waltham and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of William Massam. John was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1629, before being admitted to Gray's Inn in 1642.He was...	20/05/1663	1 March 1621 – 26 June 1663 (Original) Barrister & MP
John Alleyne	16/05/1776
Thomas Edward Allibone Thomas Allibone Thomas Edward Allibone, CBE, FRS was an English physicist, his work included important research into particle physics, X-rays, high voltage equipment, and electron microscopes.-Early life:...	18/03/1948	11 November 1903 – 9 September 2003
Carlo Allioni Carlo Allioni Carlo Allioni was an Italian physician and professor of botany at the University of Turin. His most important work was Flora Pedemontana, sive enumeratio methodica stirpium indigenarum Pedemontii 1755, a study of the plant world in Piedmont, in which he listed 2813 species of plants, of which 237...	06/04/1758	1725–1804
William Allix	25/01/1753	c 1689 - 1769
George James Allman George James Allman George James Allman FRS , M.D., Emeritus Professor of Natural History in Edinburgh, was an eminent Irish naturalist.-Life:...	01/06/1854	1812 - 24 November 1898
George Johnston Allman George Johnston Allman George Johnston Allman was an Irish professor, mathematician, classical scholar, and historian of ancient Greek mathematics.He was born in Dublin the son of William Allman MD, also a botanist....	12/06/1884	28 September 1824 - 9 May 1904 Prof of Maths, Queens Coll, Galway
Arthur John Allmand	02/05/1929	7 January 1885 - 4 August 1951 Prof of Chemistry, Kings College
Jacques Eugene d'Allonville, Chevalier de Louville	09/06/1715	14 July 1671 – 10 September 1732
Theodore de Almeyda	09/03/1758	1722–1803
Michael Philip Alpers	16/05/2008	Australian scientist (kuru research)
Johann Wilhelm Alruz	06/11/1729
John Alstroemer	24/12/1778	1742–1786
George John Althorp, 2nd Earl Spencer George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer KG PC FRS FSA , styled Viscount Althorp from 1765 to 1783, was a British Whig politician...	06/04/1780	1 September 1758 – 10 November 1834
John Charles Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer PC, FRS , styled Viscount Althorp from 1783 to 1834, was a British statesman...	16/11/1820	30 May 1782 – 1 October 1845
Joseph Ames Joseph Ames (author) Joseph Ames was an English bibliographer and antiquary. He wrote an account of printing in England from 1471 to 1600, entitled Typographical Antiquities...	15/12/1743	23 January 1689 – 7 October 1759
Johann Amman Johann Amman Johann Amman, Johannes Amman or Иоганн Амман , was a Swiss-Russian botanist, a member of the Royal Society and professor of botany at the Russian Academy of Sciences at St Petersburg...	18/03/1731	1707–1741
Emmanuel Ciprian Amoroso	21/03/1957	16 September 1901 - 30 October 1982 Trinidad Physiologist
William Bradshaw Amos	17/05/2007	Molecular Biology, Cambridge
Andre-Marie Ampere André-Marie Ampère André-Marie Ampère was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main discoverers of electromagnetism. The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after him....	08/03/1827	22 January 1775 – 10 June 1836
Claude Amyand	05/04/1716
Thomas Amyot Thomas Amyot -Early life:Amyot was born at Norwich on 7 January 1775, and was descended from one of the Huguenot families settled in that city. Intended for the profession of a country attorney, he was articled to a Norwich firm, and eventually spent a year in London before entering into the full practice of...	22/01/1824	7 January 1775 - 28 September 1850 Lawyer & Antiquary
John Proctor Anderdon	23/05/1811	c 1761 - 30 November 1846 British Merchant
Brian David Outram Anderson	16/03/1989
Donald Thomas Anderson Donald Thomas Anderson Donald Thomas Anderson FRS is an Australian zoologist, and lecturer at King's College, London, and Challis Professor of Biology at University of Sydney.He married Joanne Claridge in 1960.-Works:...	17/03/1977	Australian Zoologist
Ephraim Saul Anderson Ephraim Anderson Ephraim Saul "Andy" Anderson FRS CBE was a British bacteriologist, best known for his work highlighting the human health dangers of drug-resistant bacteria created by antibiotics, in particular by low-dose antibiotic use in animal feeding. Anderson was educated at Rutherford College before winning...	21/03/1968	28 October 1911 – 14 March 2006
Jan Mary Anderson Jan Anderson (scientist) Jan Mary Anderson FRS is a scientist from New Zealand, distinguished by her investigation of photosynthesis. She was the first to show that the photosynthetic mechanism comprises two fundamental components: photosystem I and photosytem II....	14/03/1996
John Anderson John Anderson (zoologist) John Anderson was a Scottish anatomist and zoologist who worked in India.He was born in Edinburgh and graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 1861. His thesis however was in zoology...	12/06/1879	4 October 1833 – 15 August 1900
John Anderson John H. D. Anderson John Anderson was a Scottish natural philosopherand liberal educator at the forefront of the application of science to technology in the industrial revolution, and of the education and advancement of working men and women....	01/02/1759	1726 - 13 January 1796
Hugh Kerr Anderson Hugh Kerr Anderson Hugh Kerr Anderson FRS was a British physiologist, and educator.He served as Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 1912 to 1928. He was the Chairman of the Cambridge University Press in 1918. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society, in 1907...	02/05/1907	6 July 1865 - 2 November 1928 Master, Caius College
John Stuart Anderson John Stuart Anderson John Stuart Anderson FRS, FAA, was a British and Australian scientist who was Professor of Chemistry at the University of Melbourne and Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Oxford....	19/03/1953	9 January 1908 – 25 December 1990
Roy Malcolm Anderson	20/03/1986
Ross J. Anderson	15/05/2009
William Anderson William Anderson (engineer) Sir William Anderson was director-general of the Royal Ordnance factories.-Life:...	04/06/1891	5 January 1835 - 11 December 1898 Dir. of Ordnance
Antonio Freyre de Andrade	04/05/1749
Edward Neville da Costa Andrade	16/05/1935	27 December 1887 – 6 June 1971
Edward Raymond Andrew	15/03/1984	27 June 1921 - 27 May 2001 UK Physicist (NMR)
James Andrew James Andrew (East India Company) James Andrew, LL.D. , was the principal of the East India Company's Military Seminary at Addiscombe, Surrey.Andrew was from Scotland, and received his education at Aberdeen...	29/03/1821	1774 - 13 June 1833 East India Company
Sydney Percy Smith Andrew	18/03/1976	16 May 1926 - 2 November 2011 UK Engineer
Christopher Howard Andrewes	16/03/1939	7 June 1896 – 31 December 1988
Frederick William Andrewes	06/05/1915	31 March 1859 - 24 English Pathologist
Charles William Andrews Charles William Andrews Charles William Andrews F.R.S., was a British palaeontologist whose career as a vertebrate paleontologist, both as a curator and in the field, was spent in the services of the British Museum, Department of Geology.-Biography:...	03/05/1906	30 October 1866 – 25 May 1924
Joseph Andrews Joseph Andrews Joseph Andrews, or The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, was the first published full-length novel of the English author and magistrate Henry Fielding, and indeed among the first novels in the English language...	09/03/1727	c 1691 - ? 22 April 1753
Thomas Andrews	07/06/1888	17 February 1847 – 19 June 1907
Thomas Andrews Thomas Andrews (scientist) Thomas Andrews FRS was an Irish chemist and physicist who did important work on phase transitions between gases and liquids.-Life:Andrews was born in Belfast, Ireland where his father was a linen merchant...	07/06/1849	19 December 1813 – 26 November 1885
James Roger Prior Angel James Angel James Roger Prior Angel is an American astronomer, and is Regents Professor and Professor of Astronomy and Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona....	15/03/1990
Thomas Anguish	24/04/1776
Bernt Anker	07/11/1782
Garsten Anker	01/03/1804
Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, Princess Royal Anne, Princess Royal Princess Anne, Princess Royal , is the only daughter of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh...	12/02/1987	Royal Member
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC was an Anglo-Irish royalist statesman. After short periods as President of the Council of State and Treasurer of the Navy, he served as Lord Privy Seal between 1673 and 1682 for Charles II...	16/04/1668	10 July 1614 – 10 April 1686
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris FRS was an Irish peer.He was the son of Richard Annesley, 6th Earl of Anglesey, and the Countess Juliana Donovan, who belonged to the junior sept of the O'Donovans of Clan Loughlin, the Donovans of Ballymore in County Wexford...	18/12/1800	7 August 1744 – 4 July 1816
Francis Annesley	30/11/1704	24 October 1663 - 7 April 1750 MP Preston & Westbury
George Annesley, 2nd Earl of Mountnorris George Annesley, 2nd Earl of Mountnorris George Annesley, 2nd Earl of Mountnorris FRS , styled Viscount Valentia between 1793 and 1816, was a British peer and politician.-Background:Mountnorris was the son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris, and the Hon...	24/11/1796	January 1771 - 23 July 1844
James Annesley	30/01/1840	c.1780 - 15 December 1847 Surgeon
James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey FRS was a British peer.He was the son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey and Elizabeth Altham.He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford University, on 4 December 1661....	07/01/1663	1645 - 1 April 1690
Gleb Anrep	10/05/1928
Charles Ansell Charles Ansell Charles James Ansell was a British actuary....	10/04/1834	8 December 1794 - 14 December 1861 Actuary
George Anson, Baron Anson of Soberton	05/12/1745	23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762
Thomas Anson Thomas Anson (MP) Thomas Anson , FRS was a British Member of Parliament, traveller and amateur architect.Anson was the son of William Anson and Isabella Carrier, sister-in-law to the Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield. The family estate was Shugborough Hall in Staffordshire...	14/05/1730	c.1695 - 30 March 1773
David Thomas Ansted	11/01/1844
Janice Antinovice	17/03/1988
Edmund Antrobus	26/03/1801
James Apjohn James Apjohn James Apjohn was the Irish chemist known for the discovery of new minerals.-Life:Apjohn studied at Trinity College, Dublin medicine and finished with his M.B. in 1822...	02/06/1853
Edward Victor Appleton Edward Victor Appleton Sir Edward Victor Appleton, GBE, KCB, FRS was an English physicist.-Biography:Appleton was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire and educated at Hanson Grammar School. At the age of 18 he won a scholarship to St John's College, Cambridge...	12/05/1927
John George Appold John Appold John George Appold, FRS was a British fur dyer and engineer. Appold was the son of a fur-skin dyer, established in Finsbury...	02/06/1853
Francesco d'Aquino	05/06/1783
Nicolo Alerbo d'Aragona	21/03/1723
Agnes Arber Agnes Arber Agnes Robertson Arber was a renowned British plant morphologist and anatomist, historian of botany and philosopher of biology. She was born in London but lived most of her life in Cambridge, including the last 51 years of her life...	21/03/1946	23 February 1879 – 22 March 1960
John Arbuthnot John Arbuthnot John Arbuthnot, often known simply as Dr. Arbuthnot, , was a physician, satirist and polymath in London...	30/11/1704	29 April 1667 – 27 February 1735
John Arbuthnot	22/11/1770	c.1732 - c.1799
William Archer William Archer (naturalist) William Archer was an Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids.Archer was one of the twelve founder members of the Dublin Microscopical Club. Between 1858 and 1885 he wrote over 230 scientific papers in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science ,...	03/06/1875
Charles Dickson Archibald Charles Dickson Archibald Charles Dickson Archibald was a lawyer, businessman and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Truro Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1826 to 1830....	26/11/1840	c 1802 - 12 September 1868
Charles George Arden, Baron Arden	19/01/1786	1 October 1756 – 5 July 1840
Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley PC, KC was a British barrister and politician.He was born on 20 May 1744 in Bredbury, the son of John Arden , and Mary Pepper, and baptised on 20 June 1744 in Stockport. Educated at The Manchester Grammar School, he matriculated at Trinity College,...	13/11/1788	20 May 1744 – 19 March 1804
Charles Frederick Arden-Close	15/05/1919}	10 August 1865 – 19 December 1952
James Arderne James Arderne James Arderne, D.D. , was the dean of Chester.Arderne belonged to the family of Arderne, which is one of great antiquity in Cheshire, and whose forty-five quarterings are sufficiently indicative of estate and consideration...	11/06/1668	c 1636 - c September 1691
William Arderon	12/12/1745	1703 - 25 November 1767
Robert Areskin	30/11/1703	c 1674 - 15 January 1719
Antoine Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville	22/03/1750	4 July 1680 – 29 November 1765
John Argyris John Argyris John Hadji Argyris was among the creators of the Finite Element Method and lately Professor at the University of Stuttgart and Director of the Institute for Statics and Dynamics of Aerospace Structures. His uncle, Constantin Carathéodory, was a Greek mathematician of the Modern Era...	20/03/1986	19 August 1916 – 2 April 2004
William Joscelyn Arkell William Joscelyn Arkell William Joscelyn Arkell M.A.; D.Phil.; D.Sc.; FGS.; FRS. was a British geologist and paleontologist, regarded as the leading authority on the Jurassic Period during the middle part of the 20th century.-Childhood:...	20/03/1947	9 June 1904 – 18 April 1958
Joseph Arthur Arkwright	06/05/1926	22 March 1864 – 22 November 1944
Alexander Armstrong Alexander Armstrong (explorer) Sir Alexander Armstrong KCB , born Donegal, Ireland, was a naval surgeon, explorer, and author who from 1850 to 1854 sailed the Arctic on under the command of Robert McClure in search of the lost expedition of explorer Sir John Franklin...	12/06/1873	1818 - 4 July 1899
Edward Frankland Armstrong	13/05/1920	5 September 1878 - 14 December 1945 UK Industral chemist
Fraser Andrew Armstrong	16/05/2008	UK Chemist
Henry Edward Armstrong Henry Edward Armstrong Henry Edward Armstrong FRS was an English chemist. Although Armstrong was active in many areas of scientific research, such as the chemistry of naphthalene derivatives, he is remembered today largely for his ideas and work on the teaching of science...	01/06/1876	6 May 1848 – 13 July 1937
John Armstrong John Armstrong (surveyor) Major-General John Armstrong was a British Engineer and Soldier.-Military career:Armstrong joined the Williamite Army of Ireland in 1691...	02/05/1723	31 March 1674 – 25 April 1742
Robert Young Armstrong	02/06/1892	19 September 1839 – 1 November 1894
William George Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Cragside	07/05/1846	26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900
Ulrich Wolfgang Arndt	18/03/1982	German scientific instrument maker
James Henry Arnold	20/03/1806	c 1759 - 15 January 1836
John Oliver Arnold	02/05/1912	29 December 1858 – 27 March 1930
James Moncrieff Arnott	25/05/1843	15 March 1794 - 27 May 1885 Englist Surgeon
Neil Arnott Neil Arnott Neil Arnott was a Scottish physician.Neil Arnott FRS was a distinguished graduate of Marischal College, University of Aberdeen and subsequently learned in London under Sir Everard Home , through whom he obtained, while yet in his nineteenth year, the appointment of full surgeon to an East Indiaman...	25/01/1838	15 May 1788 – 2 March 1874
Struther Arnott Struther Arnott Struther Arnott CBE FRS FRSE FIBiol FRSC is a Scottish molecular biologist and chemist who specialises in cancer research...	21/03/1985
Cyril Arthington	31/12/1701	c 1666 - 1720 Yorkshire Gentleman
Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland Prince Arthur of Connaught Prince Arthur of Connaught and Strathearn was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of Queen Victoria. Prince Arthur held the title of a British prince with the style His Royal Highness...	26/03/1914	13 January 1883 - 12 September 1938 Royal
Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn	08/11/1906	1 May 1850 - 16 January 1942 Royal
James Greig Arthur James Arthur (mathematician) James Greig Arthur , is a Canadian mathematician and former President of the American Mathematical Society. He is currently in the Mathematics Departmentof the University of Toronto....	12/03/1992
Richard Arundel	20/11/1740
Peter Ascanius Peter Ascanius Peter Ascanius was a Norwegian biologist and a student of Linnaeus. He taught zoology and mineralogy in Copenhagen from 1759 to 1771, and later worked as a supervisor at the mines in Kongsberg and elsewhere in Norway. Among his published works was the five-volume illustrated Icones rerum naturalium...	11/12/1755	fl 1755
Edward Ash	18/06/1801	c 1764 - 29 March 1829
John Ash John Ash (physician) -Life:Ash was born in Warwickshire, and educated at Trinity College, Oxford; was B.A. in 1743, M. A. in 1746, M.B. in 1750, and M.D. in 1754. He settled at Birmingham, and soon acquired a large practice. The general hospital at Birmingham was founded chiefly through his influence, and he was its...	08/11/1787	c 1723 - 18 June 1798
Eric Albert Ash Eric Ash Sir Eric Albert Ash, CBE is a distinguished German-born British electrical engineer and past Rector of Imperial College.Born in Berlin, Ash emigrated with his family to Britain in 1938 to escape Nazism...	17/03/1977	UK Physicist, London
Michael Ashburner Michael Ashburner Michael Ashburner FRS is a biologist and emeritus Professor in the Department of Genetics at University of Cambridge. He is also the former joint-head of the European Bioinformatics Institute of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory .Born in Sussex, England, Ashburner attended High Wycombe...	15/03/1990
Eric Ashby, Baron Ashby of Brandon, Suffolk Eric Ashby, Baron Ashby Eric Ashby, Baron Ashby FRS was a British botanist and educator.Born in Leytonstone in Essex, he was educated at the City of London School and the Royal College of Science, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science. He was then demonstrator at the Imperial College from 1926 to 1929...	21/03/1963	24 August 1904 – 22 October 1992
Michael Farries Ashby Michael F. Ashby Michael Farries Ashby is a British materials engineer. He is a Royal Society Research Professor, and a Principal Investigator at the Engineering Design Centre at Cambridge University...	15/03/1979
Shukbrugh Ashby	18/03/1756	6 October 1724 - 28 January 1792 MP for Leicester
Frances Mary Ashcroft Frances Ashcroft Frances Ashcroft, FRS, MA , PhD, ScD is a British physiologist. She is Royal Society GlaxoSmithKline Research Professor in the University of Oxford...	13/05/1999
St. George Ashe	03/02/1686	? 1658 - 27
William Windham Ashe	19/01/1749	1749
Michael Norman Royston Ashfold	15/05/2009	Physical Chemist, Bristol
Elias Ashmole Elias Ashmole Elias Ashmole was a celebrated English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy. Ashmole supported the royalist side during the English Civil War, and at the restoration of Charles II he was rewarded with several lucrative offices.Ashmole was an antiquary with a...	02/01/1661	23 May 1617 - 18 May 1692 Original
Jonathan Felix Ashmore	14/03/1996
Norman Henry Ashton	18/03/1971	11 September 1913 – 4 January 2000
Alan Ashworth Alan Ashworth Alan Ashworth, FRS is a British molecular biologist/ Professor of Molecular Biology, noted for his work on genes involved in cancer susceptibility...	16/05/2008
James Hartley Ashworth	03/05/1917	2 May 1874 - 04
Anthony Askew Anthony Askew Anthony Askew was an English physician and book collector.-Life and work:Askew was born in Kendal, Westmorland, the son of Dr. Adam Askew, a well-known physician of Newcastle. His early education was at Sedbergh School and The Royal Free Grammar School in Newcastle upon Tyne, where by all accounts...	01/02/1750	1722 - 27
Brigitte Alice Askonas Brigitte Askonas Brigitte A. Askonas, FRS, is a British immunologist. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society and as of 2008 a visiting professor at Imperial College London since 1995....	15/03/1973
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith	05/11/1908	12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928
Stephanus Evodius Assemanni	19/01/1738	1707–1782
Richard Assheton	07/05/1914	23 December 1863 – 24 October 1915
Alan Astbury Alan Astbury Alan Astbury FRS is a Canadian physicist, professor emeritus at University of Victoria, and was director of the Tri-Universities Meson Facility laboratory....	11/03/1993
William Thomas Astbury	14/03/1940	26 February 1898 – 4 June 1961
Edward Astle	02/06/1808
Thomas Astle Thomas Astle Thomas Astle was an English antiquary and palaeographer.-Life:Astle was born on 22 December 1735 at Yoxall on the borders of Needwood Forest in Staffordshire, the son of Daniel Astle, keeper of the forest...	20/03/1766	22 December 1735 – 1 December 1803
Francis Aston	30/11/1678	1644 - July 1715
Francis William Aston Francis William Aston Francis William Aston was a British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule...	12/05/1921	1 September 1877 – 20 November 1945
David Francis Atcherley	04/02/1841	1783–1845
Michael Francis Atiyah	15/03/1962
William Ringrose Gelston Atkins	07/05/1925	4 September 1884 – 4 April 1959
Colin Atkinson	14/05/1998	Prof of Maths, Imperial College
Robert Atkyns Robert Atkyns (topographer) Sir Robert Atkyns was a topographer, antiquary, and Member of Parliament. He is best known for his county history, the Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire.-Life:...	09/11/1664	1647 - 29 November 1711
David Frederick Attenborough	30/06/1983	Statute
John Attfield	03/06/1880	28 August 1835 – 18 March 1911
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee Clement Attlee Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC, FRS was a British Labour politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951, and as the Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955...	15/05/1947	3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967
David Ian Attwell	10/05/2001
Joseph Atwell	20/03/1729	c 1696 - August 1768
George Atwood George Atwood George Atwood was an English mathematician who invented a machine for illustrating the effects of Newton's first law of motion...	13/06/1776	1746–1807
Abraham D'Aubant	05/05/1791	fl 1791
Alexander Aubert Alexander Aubert Alexander Aubert FRS, , was an eminent English amateur astronomer and businessman.-Life:He was born at Austin Friars, London, 11 May 1730...	09/01/1772	11 May 1730 – 19 October 1805
John Aubrey John Aubrey John Aubrey FRS, was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He is perhaps best known as the author of the collection of short biographical pieces usually referred to as Brief Lives...	07/01/1663	12 March 1626 - 7 June 1697 Original
John James Audubon John James Audubon John James Audubon was a French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. He was notable for his expansive studies to document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats...	18/03/1830	26 April 1785 – 27 January 1851
Charlotte Auerbach Charlotte Auerbach Charlotte Auerbach FRSE FRS was a German zoologist and geneticist.Born in Germany, she fled to Scotland because of anti-Semitism. She became well known after 1942 when she, with A. J. Clark and J. M. Robson, discovered that mustard gas could cause mutations in fruit flies...	21/03/1957	14 May 1899 – 17 March 1994
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex	22/05/1828	27 January 1773 - 21 April 1843 Royal
John Auldjo	07/05/1840	1805 - 6 May 1886
Louis D'Aumont de Rochebaron	21/05/1713	19 July 1667 – 6 April 1723
James Peter Auriol	14/01/1808	fl 1808
George Aust	09/03/1797
John Austen	12/12/1660	1613 - 1669 (Original), Author
Philip D'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon	11/05/1786	November 1754 - 18 September 1816
Adrien Auzout Adrien Auzout Adrien Auzout was a French astronomer.He was born in Rouen, France, the son of a clerk in the court of Rouen. His educational background is unknown. In 1664–1665 he made observations of comets, and argued in favor of their following elliptical or parabolic orbits...	23/05/1666	January 1622 - 23 May 1691
Giuseppe Averani Giuseppe Averani Giuseppe Averani FRS or Averanus was an Italian jurist and naturalist.The son of a mathematician, he studied arts and law in Pisa. In 1685, he was appointed to a professorship of civil law at Pisa, a post he held until his death...	23/10/1712	20 March 1662 - ? 24 August 1738
William Ian Axford	20/03/1986	2 January 1933 - 13 March 2010 Max-Planck-Institut
Joseph Ayloffe Joseph Ayloffe Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 6th Baronet FRS F.S.A. was an English antiquary.-Life:He was the great-grandson of Sir William Ayloffe, 1st Baronet, through his third wife , their first son was Joseph Ayloffe, of Gray's inn...	27/05/1731	1709 - 19 April 1781
Charles Nicholas Ayres	30/11/1708	fl 1708
Thomas Ayres	01/12/1707
William Ayrton William Ayrton (musical writer) William Ayrton , was an English impresario and music critic.Ayrton was the younger son of Dr. Edmund Ayrton, and was born in London. On 17 May 1803 he married Marianne, the daughter of the composer Samuel Arnold...	01/06/1837	1777 - 8 March 1858
William Edward Ayrton William Edward Ayrton -See also:*Henry Dyer*John Milne*Anglo-Japanese relations...	02/06/1881	14 September 1847 – 8 November 1908
Marco Antonio de Azevado Coutinho	06/05/1736	1688–1750

B

Name	Election Date
Charles Babbage Charles Babbage Charles Babbage, FRS was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer...	14/03/1816	26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871
Henry Hervey Baber Henry Hervey Baber Henry Hervey Baber was an English philologist.He was born in Slingsby, Yorkshire the second son of Thomas, a London Attorney of the Inner Temple, and Elizabeth Baber and was educated at St Paul's School, London. He entered All Souls College, Oxford and graduated MA in 1805...	23/05/1816	1 January 1775 – 28 March 1869
Benjamin Guy Babington Benjamin Guy Babington Benjamin Guy Babington was an English physician and epidemiologist.He was born on 5 March 1794, the son of the physician and mineralogist William Babington and his wife, Martha Elizabeth Babington....	20/03/1828	1794 - 8 April 1866
Charles Cardale Babington	05/06/1851	23 November 1808 – 22 July 1895
William Babington	30/05/1805	21 May 1756 – 29 April 1833
Boris Petrovitch Babkin	16/03/1950	17 January 1877 – 2 May 1950
George Back George Back Admiral Sir George Back FRS was a British naval officer, explorer of the Canadian Arctic , naturalist and artist.-Career:...	07/01/1847	6 November 1796 – 23 June 1878
Francis Thomas Bacon Francis Thomas Bacon Francis Thomas Bacon OBE FREng F.R.S. was an English engineer who developed the first practical hydrogen–oxygen fuel cell.- Life and works :...	15/03/1973	21 December 1904 – 24 May 1992
John Bacon	24/01/1751	1709 - 30 June 1752
Thomas Bacon Thomas Sclater Thomas Sclater FRS was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1713 and 1736....	15/03/1722	? 1664 - 23 August 1736 MP born Thomas Sclater
Vincent Bacon	09/11/1732
Alan David Baddeley Alan Baddeley Alan David Baddeley FRS, CBE is a British psychologist. He is professor of psychology at the University of York. He is known for his work on working memory, in particular for his multiple components model.-Education:...	11/03/1993	Professor of Psychology, York
James Baddiley	16/03/1961
Charles Badham Charles Badham Charles Badham was an English university professor, active in Australia.-Early life:Badham was born at Ludlow, Shropshire, the fourth son of Charles Badham senior, a classical scholar and regius professor of physic at Glasgow; and Margaret Campbell, a cousin of Thomas Campbell, the poet. His elder...	12/03/1818	17 April 1780 – 10 November 1845
Nicholas Bagenall	23/11/1664	9 August 1629 - 1712
Giorgio Baglivi Giorgio Baglivi Gjuro Baglivi, also Giorgio Baglivi, was an Italian physician and scientist, was born in poor circumstances at Ragusa in Dalmatia, his real name being Armeno. His family soon removed to Lecce in Apulia, and Giorgio took the name of his adopted father, a wealthy physician named Pier Angelo Baglivi...	06/07/1698	8 September 1668 – 17 June 1707
John Bagnall	08/12/1774	fl 1774
Ralph Alger Bagnold Ralph Alger Bagnold Brigadier Ralph Alger Bagnold, FRS OBE, was the founder and first commander of the British Army's Long Range Desert Group during World War II. He is also generally considered to have been a pioneer of desert exploration, an acclaim earned for his activities during the 1930s...	16/03/1944	3 April 1896 – 28 May 1990
Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe	16/03/1989
Arthur Bailey	30/11/1683
Kenneth Bailey	19/03/1953	18 August 1909 - 22 May 1963 Biochemist, Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard William Bailey	17/03/1949	6 January 1885 – 4 September 1957
Edward Battersby Bailey Edward Battersby Bailey Sir Edward Battersby Bailey FRS was an English geologist.Bailey was born in Marsden, Kent, and educated at Kendal grammar school and Clare College, Cambridge. He gained first-class honours in both parts one and two of the natural sciences tripos...	15/05/1930	1 July 1881 – 19 March 1965
David Baillie	11/02/1836
John Baillie	05/06/1817	1772 - 20 April 1833
Matthew Baillie Matthew Baillie Matthew Baillie was a Scottish physician and pathologist.-Life:...	03/06/1790	27 October 1761 – 23 September 1823
Chevalier de Baillou	02/11/1749	fl 1749
Edward Hodges Baily Edward Hodges Baily Edward Hodges Baily RA FRS - was an English sculptor who was born in Downend in Bristol.-Life:...	13/01/1842	1788 - 22 May 1867
Francis Baily Francis Baily Francis Baily was an English astronomer, most famous for his observations of 'Baily's beads' during an eclipse of the Sun.-Life:Baily was born at Newbury in Berkshire in 1774...	22/02/1821	28 April 1774 – 30 August 1844
Francis Arthur Bainbridge Francis Arthur Bainbridge Francis Arthur Bainbridge FRS FRCP was an English physiologist.Bainbridge was born in Stockton-on-Tees in 1874 and educated at The Leys School. He entered Trinity College, Cambridge in 1893, graduating BA in 1896 and earning a doctorate in 1904. In 1911 he became a professor of physiology at...	15/05/1919	29 July 1874 – 21 October 1921
Thomas Baines Thomas Baines (physician) Sir Thomas Baines, M.D. was an English physician, the lifelong companion of the ambassador Sir John Finch, M.D.-Life:Baines was born about 1622. He was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge, under the tuition of Henry More, and took the degree of B.A. in 1642, and M.A. in 1649...	20/05/1663	c 1622 - 5 September 1680 Original, Physician
Andrew Baird	11/12/1828	1757 - 17 July 1843
Andrew Wilson Baird	04/06/1885	26 April 1842 – 2 April 1908
William Baird William Baird (physician) William Baird was a Scottish physician and zoologist, best known for his 1850 work, Natural History of British Entomostraca.-Biography:...	06/06/1867	1803 - 27 January 1872
Leonard Bairstow Leonard Bairstow Sir Leonard Bairstow, CBE, FRS, FRAeS was a son of Uriah Bairstow, a wealthy Halifax, West Yorkshire man and keen mathematician. Born in 1880 in Halifax, Bairstow is best remembered for his work in aviation and for Bairstow's method for arbitrarily finding the roots of polynomials.As a boy,...	03/05/1917	25 June 1880 – 8 September 1963
Alan Baker	15/03/1973
Benjamin Baker	05/06/1890	31 March 1840 – 19 May 1907
Frederick Francis Baker	14/03/1811	13 May 1772 – 1 October 1830
George Baker George Baker, 1st Baronet Sir George Baker, Bt, MD, FRS, FSA was an English physician.He was born in Modbury, Devon, the son of George Baker, vicar of Modbury, and his wife Bridget Harris. He was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge. In 1749 he went to Leyden University to study physic, becoming MD in 1756...	04/02/1762	1 January 1722 – 15 June 1809
Henry Baker Henry Baker (naturalist) Henry Baker was an English naturalist.-Life:He was born in Chancery Lane, London, 8 May 1698, the son of William Baker, a clerk in chancery. In his fifteenth year he was apprenticed to John Parker, a bookseller...	12/03/1741	8 May 1698 – 25 November 1774
Henry Frederick Baker	09/06/1898	3 July 1866 – 17 March 1956
Herbert Brereton Baker Herbert Brereton Baker Herbert Brereton Baker FRS was a British inorganic chemist.He was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, the second son of the Reverend John Baker, vicar of St Johns, Livesey, and Caroline Baker and educated locally and at Manchester Grammar School...	05/06/1902	25 June 1862 – 27 April 1935
John Baker	13/12/1810	1 January 1736 – 16 May 1818
John Fleetwood Baker, Baron Baker of Windrush, Gloucestershire John Baker, Baron Baker John Fleetwood Baker, Baron Baker OBE was a British scientist and structural engineer.-Early life:Baker was born in Liscard, Cheshire, a son of J.W. Baker and Emily Fleetwood...	15/03/1956	19 March 1901 – 9 September 1985
John Gilbert Baker John Gilbert Baker John Gilbert Baker was an English botanist.Baker was born in Guisborough, the son of John and Mary Baker and educated at Quaker schools in Ackworth and York....	06/06/1878	13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920
John Randal Baker	20/03/1958	23 October 1900 – 8 June 1984
John Wynn Baker John Wynn Baker John Wynn Baker , was an agricultural and rural economist.Baker was from 1764 until the time of his death officially connected with the Dublin Society, of which he had previously been an honorary member. His enlightened schemes for the improvement of agriculture received liberal support from the...	17/02/1771
Peter Frederick Baker	18/03/1976	11 March 1939 – 10 March 1987
Raymond Baker	10/03/1994	Biotechnologist BBSRC
Samuel White Baker	03/06/1869	8 June 1821 – 30 December 1893
Thomas Baker	19/11/1684	1625 - 5 June 1690 Clergyman & Mathematician
Wilson Baker Wilson Baker Professor Wilson Baker FRS was a British organic chemist.He was born in Runcorn, the youngest of the four children of Harry and Mary Baker ; his father was himself a chemist, having studied under Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe and Robert Bunsen, amongst others...	21/03/1946	24 January 1900 – 3 June 2002
Giovanni Antonio, Count Baldini	29/01/1713	? 8 July 1654 - ? 23 January 1725
Christopher Adolphus Baldwin	08/02/1677	1632–1682
John Evan Baldwin	14/03/1991
Roger Baldwin	18/12/1760	c 1717 - 28 August 1801 Clergyman
Jack Edward Baldwin	16/03/1978
Charles Bale	30/11/1719	1 January 1692 – 17 September 1730
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour	12/01/1888	25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930
Francis Maitland Balfour Francis Maitland Balfour Francis Maitland Balfour, known as F. M. Balfour, was a British biologist. He lost his life while attempting the ascent of Mont Blanc...	06/06/1878	10 November 1851 – 18 July 1882
Henry Balfour Henry Balfour Henry Balfour FRS was a British archaeologist, and first curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum.He was President of the Royal Anthropological Institute, the Museums Association, the Folklore Society, the Royal Geographical Society. and a Fellow of the Royal Society-Works:*, Rivington, Percival & Co.,...	15/05/1924	11 April 1863 – 9 February 1939
John Hutton Balfour John Hutton Balfour John Hutton Balfour was a Scottish botanist. Balfour became a Professor of Botany, first at the University of Glasgow in 1841, moving to Edinburgh University and also becoming Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Her Majesty's Botanist in Scotland in 1845...	05/06/1856	15 September 1808 – 11 February 1884
Isaac Bayley Balfour Isaac Bayley Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour FRS FRSE was a Scottish botanist. He was the son of John Hutton Balfour who was also a botanist.-Biography:...	12/06/1884	31 March 1853 – 30 November 1922
Thomas Graham Balfour Thomas Graham Balfour Thomas Graham Balfour was a Scottish physician noted for his work with medical statistics.-Biography:Surgeon General Dr Thomas Graham Balfour was a Victorian statistician and member of Florence Nightingale's inner circle....	03/06/1858	18 March 1813 – 17 January 1891
John Ball John Ball (naturalist) John Ball was an Irish politician, naturalist and Alpine traveller.-Background and education:Ball was born in Dublin, the eldest son of Nicholas Ball and his wife Jane Sherlock...	04/06/1868	20 August 1818 – 21 October 1889
Peter Ball Peter Ball (physician) Peter Ball or Balle, M.D. , was an English physician.Ball was the third son of Sir Peter Ball of Mamhead Devon and his wife Anne Cooke, daughter of William Cooke. In 1652 he was admitted to the Middle Temple, London and called to the bar in 1657...	20/05/1663	c 1638 - July 1675 Original, Physician
John Macleod Ball	16/03/1989
Robert Stawell Ball Robert Stawell Ball Sir Robert Stawell Ball was an Irish astronomer. He worked for Lord Rosse from 1865 to 1867. In 1867 he became Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Royal College of Science in Dublin. In 1874 Ball was appointed Royal Astronomer of Ireland and Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University...	12/06/1873	1 July 1840 – 25 November 1913
Valentine Ball Valentine Ball Valentine Ball was an Irish geologist, and a brother of Sir Robert Ball.Ball joined the Geological Survey of India, becoming an authority not only on geology but also on ornithology and anthropology. His best known work is Jungle-Life in India...	08/06/1882	14 July 1843 – 15 June 1895
Edward Ballard Edward Ballard Edward Ballard was a 19th century English physician, best known for his reports on the unsanitary conditions in which most of Victorian England lived....	06/06/1889	15 April 1820 – 19 January 1897
Robert Balle	30/11/1708
William Balle William Ball (astronomer) William Ball was an English astronomer. He was one of the founding Fellows of the Royal Society. He was appointed the Society's first treasurer on 28 November 1660, and served until 1663....	28/11/1660	c 1627 - October 1690
William Lawrence Balls William Lawrence Balls William Lawrence "W.L." Balls, FRS was a British botanist who specialised in cotton technology. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1923.-Education and early career:...	03/05/1923	3 September 1882 – 18 July 1960
Edward Balme	12/03/1801
Edward Charles Cyril Baly	06/05/1909	10 February 1871 – 3 January 1948
William Baly William Baly William Baly was an English physician born in King's Lynn, county of Norfolk. After completing his medical studies at the Royal College of Surgeons and the Society of Apothecaries, he furthered his education in Paris, Heidelberg and Berlin. After receiving his doctorate from the University of...	15/04/1847	1814 - 28 January 1861
John Bamber	11/12/1718	c 1667 - 7 November 1753
Clement Henry Bamford	19/03/1964	10 October 1912 – 7 November 1999
Edward Bancroft Edward Bancroft Edward Bancroft was an American physician and double-agent spy during the American Revolution.He worked as a spy for Benjamin Franklin in Britain before the Revolution, and also while serving as secretary to the American Commission in Paris...	20/05/1773	9 January 1744 – 8 September 1821
Alec Douglas Bangham Alec Douglas Bangham Alec Douglas Bangham FRS MD was a haematologist and discoverer of liposomes.Alec worked at the Babraham Institute in Cambridge...	17/03/1977	10 November 1921 - 9 March 2010 Biophysicist
Robert Bankes	11/11/1736
William John Bankes William John Bankes William John Bankes , the second, but first surviving son of Henry Bankes, was a notable explorer, Egyptologist and adventurer. He was a member of the Bankes family of Dorset and he had Sir Charles Barry recase Kingston Lacy in stone as it is today...	28/03/1822	11 December 1786 – 15 April 1855
John Banks	10/12/1668	August 1627 - 19 October 1699
Joseph Banks	10/12/1730	21 June 1695 - 31 March 1741 MP & High Sheriff
Joseph Banks Joseph Banks Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, GCB, PRS was an English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences. He took part in Captain James Cook's first great voyage . Banks is credited with the introduction to the Western world of eucalyptus, acacia, mimosa and the genus named after him,...	01/05/1766	14 February 1744 – 19 June 1820
Frederick Grant Banting	16/05/1935	15 November 1891 – 21 February 1941
Horace Newton Barber	21/03/1963	26 May 1914 – 17 April 1971
James Barber	26/05/2005
Michael Barber	21/03/1985	3 November 1934 - 8 May 1991 Chemist
Johannes Mendez Saquet Barboza	10/05/1750
Arthur Kett Barclay	03/06/1852	20 June 1806 – 20 November 1869
James Robertson Barclay	11/11/1790
Henry Barcroft	19/03/1953	18 October 1904 – 10 January 1998
Joseph Barcroft Joseph Barcroft Sir Joseph Barcroft CBE, FRS was a British physiologist best known for his studies of the oxygenation of blood....	05/05/1910	26 July 1872 – 21 March 1947
David Barford David Barford David Barford FRS is a British medical researcher, and Professor of Molecular Biology, at the Institute of Cancer Research.-Life:He studied Biochemistry at the University of Bristol....	18/05/2006
George Barger George Barger George Barger FRS was a British chemist.He was born to an English mother and Dutch father in Manchester, England. He was educated at The Hague High School and King's College, Cambridge. His main work focused on the study of alkaloids and investigations of simple nitrogenous compounds of biological...	15/05/1919	4 April 1878 – 6 January 1939
Henry Barham Henry Barham Henry Barham F.R.S. was an English writer on natural history. -Life:He was born about 1670, and was descended from the Barhams of Barham Court in Kent. He has often been confounded with his son, Henry Barham, M.D....	14/11/1717	c 1670 - May 1726
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, GCB, OM, GCMG, KCSI, CIE, PC, FRS , was a British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator....	23/11/1911	26 February 1841 – 29 January 1917
Francis Thornhill Baring, Baron Northbrook Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook Francis Thornhill Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook PC , known as Sir Francis Baring, Bt, from 1848 to 1866, was a British Whig politician who served in the governments of Lord Melbourne and Lord John Russell....	22/02/1849	20 April 1796 – 6 September 1866
Thomas Baring Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet , was a British banker and MP.He was the eldest son of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, founder of Barings Bank. His grandfather John Baring had emigrated from Germany and established the family in England. Thomas became a partner in Baring Brothers & Co. in 1804,...	10/06/1841	12 June 1772 – 3 April 1848
Thomas Baring Thomas Baring (1799–1873) Thomas Baring was a British banker and Conservative Party politician.-Background and education:Baring was the second son of Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet, and Mary Ursula, daughter of Charles Sealy. Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook, was his elder brother and the Right Reverend Charles Baring...	07/06/1860	7 September 1799 – 18 November 1873
Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook	08/01/1880	22 January 1826 – 15 November 1904
William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton PC, FRS, DL was a British businessman and a Whig politician who later became a Tory.-Background and education:...	27/04/1854	June 1799 - 23 March 1864
David James Purslove Barker	14/05/1998	Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Southampton
George Barker	06/06/1839	1776 - 6 December 1845
John Barker	19/03/1953	24 April 1901 - 30 December 1970 Plant physiologist
John Adair Barker	19/03/1981	24 March 1925 – 27 October 1995
Robert Barker	09/03/1732
Robert Barker	16/03/1775	? 1729 - 14 September 1789 Army officer & MP
Charles Glover Barkla Charles Glover Barkla Charles Glover Barkla was a British physicist, and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917 for his work in X-ray spectroscopy and related areas in the study of X-rays .-Biography:...	02/05/1912	7 June 1877 – 23 October 1944
Sir Henry Barkly	02/06/1864	25 February 1815 – 20 October 1898
Harold Everard Monteagle Barlow	16/03/1961	15 November 1899 – 20 April 1989
Horace Basil Barlow	20/03/1969
John Barlow John Barlow (clergyman) The Reverend John Barlow FRS was an Anglican clergyman and Secretary of the Royal Institution of Great Britain and later Chaplain-in-Ordinary at Kensington Palace.-Life and career:...	18/12/1834	c 1799 - 8 July 1869
Martin Thomas Barlow	26/05/2005
Peter Barlow	29/05/1823	October 1776 - 1 March 1862
Peter William Barlow	20/11/1845	2 February 1809 – 19 May 1885
Robert Barlow Robert Barlow (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir Robert Barlow GCB was a senior and distinguished officer of the British Royal Navy who saw extensive service in the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He made his name in small ship actions, especially fighting French frigates, or which...	21/01/1819	25 December 1757 - 11 May 1843 Admiral
Thomas Barlow	06/05/1909	4 September 1845 - 15 January 1945 Physician
William Barlow	07/05/1908	8 August 1845 - 28 February 1934
William Henry Barlow William Henry Barlow On 28 December 1879, the central section of the North British Railway's bridge across the River Tay near Dundee collapsed in the Tay Bridge disaster as an express train crossed it in a heavy storm. All 75 passengers and crew on the train were killed...	06/06/1850	10 May 1812 – 12 November 1902
Edward Barnard	05/06/1828	fl 1828 Horticulture Society
Eric Albert Barnard	19/03/1981
Joseph Edwin Barnard	15/05/1924	7 December 1870 – 25 October 1949
Frederick Augusta Barnard Frederick Augusta Barnard Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard KCH was principal librarian to George III during much of the English King's reign. Barnard developed the library collection systematically, seeking guidance from noted intellectuals including writer and lexicographer Dr...	13/05/1790	c 1743 - 27 January 1830
Thomas Barnard	29/05/1783	c 1728 - 7 June 1806
Ernest William Barnes Ernest William Barnes Ernest William Barnes FRS was an English mathematician and scientist who later became a theologian and bishop....	06/05/1909	1 April 1874 – 29 November 1953
Howard Turner Barnes	04/05/1911	21 July 1873 – 4 October 1950
Joshua Barnes Joshua Barnes Joshua Barnes , was an English scholar.He was born in London, the son of Edward Barnes, a merchant taylor.Educated at Christ's Hospital and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he was in 1695 chosen Regius Professor of Greek, a language which he wrote and spoke with the utmost facility.One of his first...	08/11/1710	10 January 1654 – 3 August 1712
Peter John Barnes	17/05/2007
Stephen Mark Barnett	18/05/2006
Matthias Barnewall	27/06/1765
Charles Frederick Barnwell	09/03/1809	c 1781 - 22 March 1849
Frederick Henry Turnor Barnwell	12/11/1818	c 1770 - 24 October 1843
John Baron John Baron (physician) John Baron, M.D. , was an English physician, the biographer of Edward Jenner.-Life:He was born at St. Andrews, where his father was professor of rhetoric in the university. At the age of fifteen he was sent to Edinburgh to study medicine, and he graduated M.D. there four years later , at the age of...	13/02/1823	24 May 1786 - 2 October 1851 Physician
Archibald Barr Archibald Barr Archilbald Barr FRS FRSE was a Scottish scientific engineer, inventor and businessman...	03/05/1923	18 November 1855 – 5 August 1931
Murray Llewellyn Barr	16/03/1972	20 June 1908 – 4 May 1995
Richard Maling Barrer	15/03/1956	16 June 1910 – 12 September 1996
Anthony Gerard Martin Barrett	13/05/1999
Richard Barrett	11/06/1713	fl 1713
Spencer Charles Hilton Barrett	27/05/2004
William Fletcher Barrett William Fletcher Barrett Sir William Fletcher Barrett was an English physicist and psychical researcher.-Life:He was born in Jamaica where his father, William Garland Barrett, who was an amateur naturalist, Congregationalist minister and a member of the London Missionary Society, ran a station for saving the souls of...	01/06/1899	11 February 1844 – 26 May 1925
Joseph Barretto	28/05/1818
Daines Barrington Daines Barrington Daines Barrington, FRS was an English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist.Barrington was the fourth son of the first Viscount Barrington. He was educated for the profession of the law, and after filling various posts, was appointed a Welsh judge in 1757 and afterwards second justice of Chester...	04/06/1767	1727 - 14 March 1800
Ernest James William Barrington	16/03/1967	18 February 1909 – 15 December 1985
Thomas Barrington	18/11/1669	c 1648 -
Laurence David Barron	26/05/2005
Isaac Barrow Isaac Barrow Isaac Barrow was an English Christian theologian, and mathematician who is generally given credit for his early role in the development of infinitesimal calculus; in particular, for the discovery of the fundamental theorem of calculus. His work centered on the properties of the tangent; Barrow was...	17/09/1662	October 1630 - 4 May 1677 Original
John Barrow Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, FRS, FRGS was an English statesman.-Career:He was born the son of Roger Barrow in the village of Dragley Beck, in the parish of Ulverston then in Lancashire, now in Cumbria...	04/07/1805	19 June 1764 – 23 November 1848
John Barrow	12/12/1844	28 June 1808 - 9 December 1898 Archivist
John David Barrow	15/05/2003
William Barrowby William Barrowby William Barrowby was an English physician.Barrowby was born in London, the son of Dr. William Barrowby, a physician established first in Oxford and afterwards in London. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford. According to the DNB, he then moved to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where...	02/11/1721	1682 - 30 December 1751
Alexander Barry	02/02/1832
Charles Barry Charles Barry Sir Charles Barry FRS was an English architect, best known for his role in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster in London during the mid-19th century, but also responsible for numerous other buildings and gardens.- Background and training :Born on 23 May 1795 in Bridge Street, Westminster...	07/06/1849	23 May 1795 – 12 May 1860
David Barry David Barry (physician) Sir David Barry, M.D., F.R.S. , was an Irish physician and physiologist.Barry was born in county Roscommon, Ireland, 12 March 1780; appointed assistant surgeon in the army, 1806; present as surgeon, 58th foot, at the Battle of Salamanca; and afterwards held several Peninsular appointments...	05/04/1832	12 March 1780 - 4 November 1836 Physician
Edward Barry Sir Edward Barry, 1st Baronet Sir Edward Barry, 1st Baronet FRS was an Irish physician and politician.-Background and education:He was the son of Edward Barry and his wife Jane, and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. In 1717, Barry graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. Subsequently he studied at the University of Leyden in...	03/02/1732	1698 - 29 March 1776
Martin Barry Martin Barry Martin Barry, MD, FRCPE, FRSE, FRS , was a British physician who studied histology and embryology. He qualified as a doctor in Edinburgh in 1833, and then studied at the University of Heidelberg...	13/02/1840	28 March 1802 – 27 April 1855
Jean Jacques Barthelemy	12/06/1755	20 January 1716 – 30 April 1795
Frederic Charles Bartlett	05/05/1932	20 October 1886 – 30 September 1969
Maurice Stevenson Bartlett	16/03/1961	18 June 1910 – 8 January 2002
Neil Bartlett	15/03/1973
Derek Harold Richard Barton Derek Harold Richard Barton Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton FRS was a British organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate.-Biography:Barton was born to William Thomas and Maude Henrietta Barton. He attended Tonbridge School and in 1938 he entered Imperial College London, where he graduated in 1940 and obtained his Ph.D. degree...	18/03/1954	8 September 1918 – 16 March 1998
Edwin Henry Barton	11/05/1916	23 October 1858 – 23 September 1925
Nicholas Hamilton Barton	10/03/1994
Philip Barton	24/11/1757	c 1695 - 13 July 1765
Allan Irwin Basbaum	18/05/2006
George Basevi George Basevi Elias George Basevi FRS was an English architect. He was the favourite pupil of Sir John Soane.-Life:Basevi was the youngest son of a City of London merchant, also named George Basevi...	11/05/1843	1794 - 16 October 1845
Zbigniew Stanislaw Basinski	20/03/1980	28 April 1928 – 12 August 1999
Jacques Basnage de Beauval	30/11/1697	8 August 1653 - ? 22 December 1722
Jean Baptiste Bassand	23/03/1732	24 November 1680 – 30 November 1742
Alfred Barnard Basset	06/06/1889	25 July 1854 – 5 December 1930
Francis Basset, Baron de Dunstanville of Tehidy and Baron Basset of Stratton Francis Basset, 1st Baron de Dunstanville and Basset Francis Basset, 1st Baron de Dunstanville and Basset FRS was an English nobleman and politician. He was the first son of Francis Basset and Margaret St...	09/04/1829	10 August 1757 – 5 February 1835
Job Baster Job Baster Job Baster was a Dutch physician and naturalist who devoted himself almost entirely to the study of medicine and natural history.-Biography:...	01/06/1738	2 April 1709 – 6 March 1775
Henry Charlton Bastian Henry Charlton Bastian Henry Charlton Bastian was an English physiologist and neurologist. Fellow of Royal Society in 1868.Bastian graduated in 1861 at the University of London....	04/06/1868	26 April 1837 – 17 November 1915
George Keith Batchelor	21/03/1957	8 March 1920 – 30 March 2000
Charles Spence Bate Charles Spence Bate Charles Spence Bate, or Spence Bate, FRS was a British zoologist and dentist, who who practiced first at Swansea, and then Plymouth, taking over his father's practice. He was an authority on the Crustacea, and a frequent correspondent of Charles Darwin, mostly concerning their shared interest in...	06/06/1861	16 March 1819 – 29 July 1889
Christopher Michael Bate	15/05/1997
George Bate George Bate George Bate was an English court physician.Bate graduated with an M.D. from St Edmund Hall, Oxford in 1637. Three years late he treated Charles I in Oxford. He was physician to Oliver Cromwell and his family, physician to Charles II, and a Fellow of the Royal Society...	12/12/1660	1608 - 19 April 1669 Original
Harry Bateman Harry Bateman Harry Bateman FRS was an English mathematician.-Life and work:Harry Bateman first grew to love mathematics at Manchester Grammar School, and in his final year, won a scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge. There he distinguished himself in 1903 as Senior Wrangler and by winning the Smith's Prize...	10/05/1928	29 May 1882 – 21 January 1946
James Bateman James Bateman James Bateman was a landowner and accomplished horticulturist. He developed Biddulph Grange after moving there around 1840, from nearby Knypersley Hall...	08/02/1838	18 July 1811 – 27 November 1897
John Frederic La Trobe Bateman	07/06/1860	30 May 1810 – 10 June 1889
Leslie Clifford Bateman Leslie Clifford Bateman Tan Sri Leslie Clifford Bateman was the last non-citizen of Malaysia to be appointed to any establishment connected to the government of Malaysia, as the Controller of Rubber Research in 1962...	21/03/1968	21 March 1915 – 12 October 2005
William Bateman, Viscount Bateman	22/02/1733	c 1694 - December 1744
Gillian Patricia Bates Gillian Bates Gillian Patricia Bates FMedSci FRS is a British biologist. She is distinguished for her research into the molecular basis of Huntington's disease. As of 2009, she is Professor of Neurogenetics in the Medical and Molecular Genetics Department of King's College London.-Research:Bates's research has...	17/05/2007
Henry Walter Bates Henry Walter Bates Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace in 1848. Wallace returned in 1852, but lost his collection in a shipwreck...	02/06/1881	9 February 1825 – 16 February 1892
Leslie Fleetwood Bates	16/03/1950	7 March 1897 – 20 January 1978
David Robert Bates	17/03/1955	18 November 1916 – 5 January 1994
Thomas Bates Thomas Bates (surgeon) Thomas Bates , was an English surgeon in the Royal Navy.- Career :Bates is known from his Enchiridion of Fevers common to Seamen in the Mediterranean, published in London in 1709. He served for five years as a naval surgeon in the Mediterranean, and subsequently he practiced in London.He also...	11/12/1718
Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson Patrick Bateson Sir Patrick Bateson, FRS is an English biologist and science writer. Bateson is emeritus professor of ethology at Cambridge University and president of the Zoological Society of London since 2004....	17/03/1983
William Bateson William Bateson William Bateson was an English geneticist and a Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge...	07/06/1894	8 August 1861 – 8 February 1926
Francis Arthur Bather Francis Arthur Bather Francis Arthur Bather FRS was a British palaeontologist, geologist and malacologist.Bather joined the Department of Geology at the Natural History Museum in 1887...	06/05/1909	18 February 1863 – 20 March 1934
Benjamin Bathurst	09/12/1731
Ralph Bathurst Ralph Bathurst Ralph Bathurst was an English theologian and physician.-Early life:He was born in Hothorpe, Northamptonshire in 1620 and educated at King Henry VIII School, Coventry.He graduated with a B.A...	19/08/1663	1620–1704
John Thomas Batt	08/04/1742
Richard William Battarbee	18/05/2006
Joseph Hallett Batten	14/03/1816	25 August 1778 – 11 October 1838
Alan Rushton Battersby	17/03/1966
William Battie William Battie William Battie , 1 September 1703–13 June 1776, was an English physician who published in 1758 the first lengthy book on the treatment of mental illness, A Treatise on Madness, and by extending methods of treatment to the poor as well as the affluent, helped raise psychiatry to a respectable...	07/01/1742	1704 - 13 June 1776
William Battine William Battine William Battine , was the English holder of many legal offices, and poet.-Life:Battine was born at East Morden, Sussex, 25 January 1765. Through his mother's family, he was stated to be one of the coheirs of the long dormant barony of Bray, but he never publicly urged his claim...	01/06/1797	25 January 1765 – 5 September 1836
John Michael Batty	15/05/2009
Robert Batty Robert Batty Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Batty was a British soldier and artist.He was born 1789, the son of Dr. Batty of Hastings and started to study medicine at Caius College, Cambridge. He left his studies to join the Grenadier Guards , with whom he served in the campaign of the Western Pyrenees and at...	28/02/1822	1789 - 20 November 1848
Francis Bauer	08/02/1821	4 October 1758 – 11 December 1840
David Charles Baulcombe David Charles Baulcombe Sir David Charles Baulcombe, FRS is a British plant scientist and geneticist. He is currently Royal Society Research Professor and Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge.- Biography :...	10/05/2001
Frederick Charles Bawden	17/03/1949	18 August 1908 – 8 February 1972
Cecil Edwin Henry Bawn	20/03/1952	6 November 1908 – 19 September 2003
Joseph Baxendell	12/06/1884	19 April 1815 – 7 October 1887
Rodney James Baxter	18/03/1982
Ottavio Antonio Bayardi	24/04/1755	c 1690 - c 1765
Thomas Bayes Thomas Bayes Thomas Bayes was an English mathematician and Presbyterian minister, known for having formulated a specific case of the theorem that bears his name: Bayes' theorem...	04/11/1742	1701 - 7 April 1761
David Bayford	26/04/1770	c 1739 - 16 April 1790
William Frederick Baylay	21/02/1828
John Bayley John Bayley (antiquary) John Whitcomb Bayley , was an English antiquary.Bayley was the second son of John Bayley, a farmer, of Hempsted, Gloucestershire, became at an early age a junior clerk in the Tower Record Office. In or about 1819 he was appointed chief clerk, and afterwards a sub-commissioner on the Public Records...	20/11/1823
Thomas Butterworth Bayley Thomas Butterworth Bayley Thomas Butterworth Bayley was an English magistrate, agriculturist and philanthropist.-Life:He was from an old Lancashire family, and his mother was one of the Dukinfields of Dukinfield, Cheshire. Shortly after completing his education at the University of Edinburgh, he was chosen a justice of the...	18/02/1773	20 June 1744 – 24 June 1802
William Maddock Bayliss	11/06/1903	2 May 1860 – 27 August 1924
Denis Baylor	15/05/2003
David Beach	14/03/1996	Microbiologist St Barts
Evelyn Martin Lansdowne Beale Martin Beale Evelyn Martin Lansdowne Beale FRS was an applied mathematician and statistician who was one of the pioneers of mathematical programming.-Career:...	15/03/1979	8 September 1928 – 23 December 1985
Geoffrey Herbert Beale	19/03/1959
John Beale John Beale (writer) John Beale was an English clergyman, scientific writer, and early Fellow of the Royal Society. He contributed to John Evelyn's Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber, and was an influential author on orchards and cider...	21/01/1663	c 1613 - c 1683 Clergyman, Scientific writer
John Beale	02/11/1721
Lionel Smith Beale Lionel Smith Beale Lionel Smith Beale FRS was a British physician, microscopist, and professor at King's College London. He graduated in medicine from King's College London in 1851. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1857....	11/06/1857	6 February 1828 – 28 March 1906
Carlyle Smith Beals Carlyle Smith Beals Carlyle Smith Beals, was a Canadian astronomer.Born in Canso, Nova Scotia, Beals worked at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, BC, until 1946. There, he studied emission lines in the spectra of certain hot stars, and studied gas clouds in the interstellar medium...	15/03/1951	29 June 1899 – 2 July 1979
James William Longman Beament	19/03/1964	17 November 1921 – 10 March 2005
North Ludlow Beamish North Ludlow Beamish North Ludlow Beamish , was a military writer and antiquary.He was the son of William Beamish, Esq., of Beaumont House, County Cork. In November 1816 he obtained a commission in the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, in which corps he purchased a troop in 1823...	15/11/1827	31 December 1797 – 27 April 1872
Richard Beamish	24/03/1836	16 July 1798 - 20 November 1873 Civil Engineer
Richard Beard	26/05/1726	? 1688 - 8 July 1734 Physician
William Beatty	30/04/1818
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, KG was an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England by his mistress Nell Gwynne.-Life:...	01/11/1722	8 May 1670 – 10 May 1726
Lord Amelius Beauclerk Lord Amelius Beauclerk Admiral Lord Amelius Beauclerk, GCB, GCH, FRS was a British Royal Navy officer.-Early life:Beauclerk was born on 23 May 1771, the third son of Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans and his wife, the former Lady Catherine Ponsonby , daughter of William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough...	07/12/1809	1771 - 10 December 1846
Topham Beauclerk Topham Beauclerk Topham Beauclerk was a celebrated wit and the only son of Lord Sidney Beauclerk; he was the great-grandson of King Charles II. He was a friend of Dr...	08/03/1770	December 1739 - 11 March 1780
H. Berenger de Beaufain	23/04/1730
Louis de Beaufort Louis de Beaufort Louis de Beaufort was a French historian of whose life little is known.In 1738 he published at Utrecht a Dissertation sur l'incertitude des cinq prèmiers siècles de l'histoire romaine, in which he showed what untrustworthy guides even the historians of highest repute, such as Livy and Dionysius of...	23/10/1746	6 October 1703 – 11 August 1795
Francis Beaufort Francis Beaufort Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort, FRS, FRGS was an Irish hydrographer and officer in Britain's Royal Navy...	30/06/1814	1774 - 17 December 1857
Henry Beaufoy Henry Beaufoy Henry Beaufoy was a British MP.He was the son of a Quaker wine merchant and educated at the academies at Hoxton and Warrington before studying at Edinburgh University in the early 1770s...	21/02/1782
Henry Benjamin Hanbury Beaufoy	14/12/1815	1786 - 12 July 1851
Mark Beaufoy Mark Beaufoy thumb|right|An engraving of Mark Beaufoy, by Valentine GreenColonel Mark Beaufoy FRS was an English astronomer and physicist, mountaineer, explorer and British Army officer...	18/02/1790	1764 - 4 May 1827
Edward Blackett Beaumont	04/06/1835	1802 - 7 June 1878
Jean Baptiste Jacques Elie de Beaumont	25/04/1765	October 1732 - 10 January 1786
John Beaumont John Beaumont (geologist) John Beaumont was an English physician and early geologist.-Biography:John Beaumont was a physician who lived in Ston Easton in Somerset....	13/05/1685
Richard Beaumont	19/11/1684	c 1654 - 1 March 1692
Osmond Beauvoir	09/06/1785
Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari	27/06/1728	25 July 1682 - ? 19 January 1766
Giovanni Battista Beccaria Giovanni Battista Beccaria Giovanni Battista Beccaria , Italian physicist, was born at Mondovì, and entered the religious order of the Pious Schools in 1732, where he studied, and afterward taught, grammar and rhetoric...	29/05/1755	? 2 October 1716 – 27 May 1781
Henry Thomas de la Beche	23/12/1819	11 February 1796 – 13 April 1855
Thomas Snow Beck Thomas Snow Beck Thomas Snow Beck FRCS FRS was a British doctor and surgeon. He qualified as a doctor in London. In 1845, he was awarded the Royal Society's Royal Medal for his unpublished paper entitled On the nerves of the uterus...	05/06/1851	1814 - 6 January 1877
Axel Dieter Becke Axel D. Becke Axel Dieter Becke is a physical chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Dalhousie University, Canada. He is a leading researcher in the application of density functional theory to molecules.- Early life :...	18/05/2006	10 June 1953 -
Balthasar Becker Balthasar Bekker Balthasar Bekker was a Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works. Opposing superstition, he was a key figure in the end of the witchcraft persecutions in early modern Europe.-Life:...	06/07/1698	20 March 1634 – 11 June 1698
John Beckett Sir John Beckett, 2nd Baronet Sir John Beckett, 2nd Baronet, FRS was a British lawyer and Tory politician.Beckett was the son of Sir John Beckett, 1st Baronet , and his wife Mary, daughter of Christopher Wilson...	14/03/1816	17 May 1775 – 31 May 1847
William Beckett	11/12/1718	1684 - 25 November 1738 Surgeon
Samuel Husbands Beckles	09/06/1859	1814 - 4 September 1890
Athelstan Laurence Johnson Beckwith	17/03/1988	20 February 1930 - 15 May 2010 Canberra
Frank Evers Beddard Frank Evers Beddard Frank Evers Beddard FRS was a British zoologist. He won the Linnean Medal in 1916 for his book on oligochaetes.Beddard was born in Dudley, educated at Harrow and studied at New College, Oxford. He was naturalist to the Challenger Expedition Commission from 1882 to 1884...	02/06/1892	19 June 1858 – 14 July 1925
John Rex Beddington	10/05/2001
Rosa Susan Penelope Beddington	13/05/1999	23 March 1956 – 18 May 2001
John Beddoe John Beddoe John Beddoe was one of the most prominent English ethnologists in Victorian Britain.-Life:Beddoe was born in Bewdley, Worcestershire and educated at University College, London and Edinburgh University . He served in the Crimean War and was Physician at Bristol Royal Infirmary from 1862 to 1873...	12/06/1873	21 September 1826 – 19 July 1911
William Bedford	30/05/1745
Samuel Phillips Bedson	16/05/1935	1 December 1886 – 11 May 1969
Frederick William Beechey Frederick William Beechey Frederick William Beechey was an English naval officer and geographer. He was the son of Sir William Beechey, RA., and was born in London.-Career:...	23/12/1824	18 February 1796 – 29 November 1856
Gavin Rylands De Beer	14/03/1940	1 November 1899 – 21 June 1972
Albert William Beetham	05/02/1835	20 August 1802 – 11 March 1895
William Beetham	10/01/1828
Jean Duthie Beggs Jean Beggs Jean Duthie Beggs CBE FRS is a distinguished British geneticist. She is the Royal Society Darwin Trust Professor in the Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology at the University of Edinburgh....	14/05/1998
Henry Beighton Henry Beighton Henry Beighton was an English engineer and surveyor.He was born at Chilvers Coton near Nuneaton, Warwickshire and worked in the neighbouring village of Griff. In 1717, he published an engraving of the Newcomen engine erected there in 1714 by Thomas Newcomen. In 1718 he erected one at Oxclose...	03/11/1720
George Thomas Beilby George Thomas Beilby Sir George Thomas Beilby was a British chemist.He was born in Edinburgh, the son of a doctor and educated at Edinburgh Academy and Edinburgh University...	03/05/1906	17 November 1850 – 1 August 1924
Otto John Beit	06/11/1924	8 December 1865 - 7 December 1930 Statute
John Belchier John Belchier John Belchier was a British surgeon at Guy's Hospital from 1736 to 1768. He discovered at about the time of his Guy's appointment that the vegetable dye madder stained newly forming bone tissue, opening up the study of the growth and development of the skeleton, which was vigorously taken forward...	23/11/1732	1706 - 06
Bernard Forest de Belidor Bernard Forest de Bélidor Bernard Forest de Bélidor was a French engineer, significant to the development of the science of hydraulics....	03/11/1726	1693 - 8 September 1761
Matthias Belius	01/06/1738	1684–1749
Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell	15/05/2003
Charles Bell Charles Bell Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, neurologist and philosophical theologian.His three older brothers included John Bell , also a noted surgeon and writer; and the advocate George Joseph Bell .-Life:...	16/11/1826	November 1774 - 28 April 1842
George Bell	25/01/1750
George Douglas Hutton Bell George Douglas Hutton Bell George Douglas Hutton Bell FRS is an English scientist. He was awarded the first Mullard Award in 1967 "for the contribution the Proctor barley bred by him had made to agricultural production in the United Kingdom"....	18/03/1965	18 October 1905 – 27 June 1993
Isaac Lowthian Bell Isaac Lowthian Bell Sir Lowthian Bell, 1st Baronet FRS was a Victorian ironmaster and Liberal Party politician from Washington, County Durham, in the north of England.He was the son of Thomas Bell and his wife Katherine Lowthian....	04/06/1874	16 February 1816 – 20 December 1904
James Bell	12/06/1884	1824 - 31 March 1908 Chemist
John Bell John Bell (barrister) John Bell was an English barrister and equity lawyer.Born in Kendal, Westmoreland, Bell was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating senior wrangler in 1786 and becoming a fellow. He entered Gray's Inn in 1789, a pupil of Samuel Romilly, and was called to the bar in 1792...	16/12/1824	23 October 1764 - 06
John Irving Bell John Irving Bell Sir John Irving Bell, FRS, PMedSci is a Canadian immunologist and geneticist who resides in the UK. As of 2008, he is President of the Academy of Medical Sciences and holds the Regius Chair of Medicine at Oxford University, UK....	16/05/2008
John Stewart Bell John Stewart Bell John Stewart Bell FRS was a British physicist from Northern Ireland , and the originator of Bell's theorem, a significant theorem in quantum physics regarding hidden variable theories.- Early life and work :...	16/03/1972	28 July 1928 – 1 October 1990
Ronald Percy Bell	16/03/1944	24 November 1907 – 9 January 1996
Robert Bell Robert Bell (geologist) Robert Bell FRSC MD was a Canadian geologist, professor and civil servant. He is considered Canada’s greatest exploring scientist, having named over 3,000 geographical features.-Personal life:...	03/06/1897	3 June 1841 – 18 June 1917
Robert Edward Bell Robert Edward Bell Robert Edward Bell, was a Canadian nuclear physicist and principal of McGill University from 1970 to 1979.-Biography:...	18/03/1965	29 November 1918 – 1 April 1992
Thomas Bell Thomas Bell (zoologist) Thomas Bell FRS was an English zoologist, surgeon and writer, born in Poole, Dorset, UK.Bell, like his mother Susan, took a keen interest in natural history which his mother also encouraged in his younger cousin Philip Henry Gosse. Bell left Poole in 1813 for his training as a dental surgeon in...	10/01/1828	11 October 1792 – 13 March 1880
James William Bellamy	18/12/1834	15 November 1788 – 11 March 1874
Fettiplace Bellers Fettiplace Bellers Fettiplace Bellers was an English dramatist and philosophical writer. His most notable written work was a philosophical volume called "A Delineation of Universal Law".-Life and work:...	30/11/1711	23 August 1687 - ? 1752
John Bellers John Bellers John Bellers was an English educational theorist and Quaker, author of Proposals for Raising a College of Industry of All Useful Trades and Husbandry .-Life:...	05/02/1719	c 1654 - 8 February 1725
Jacques Nicolas Bellin	22/02/1753	1703 - 21 March 1772
Bernardo de Belluga	20/01/1780	fl 1780
Richard Belward	11/02/1790	c 1746 - 16 May 1803
John Van de Bemde	30/11/1678	c 1655 - c 1726
Tommaso Del Bene	30/11/1695	9 November 1652 – 2 December 1739
Guy Dunstan Bengough	17/03/1938	12 February 1876 – 20 January 1945
William Blaxland Benham	02/05/1907	29 March 1860 – 21 August 1950
Thomas Brooke Benjamin	17/03/1966	15 April 1929 – 16 August 1995
Thomas Archibald Bennet-Clark	16/03/1950	13 January 1903 – 24 November 1975
Abraham Bennet Abraham Bennet Abraham Bennet FRS was an English clergyman and physicist, the inventor of the gold-leaf electroscope and developer of an improved magnetometer...	19/03/1789	? December 1749 - May 1799
Henry Grey Bennet Henry Grey Bennet The Honourable Henry Grey Bennet , was a British politician.Bennet was the second of three sons and fourth of eight children of Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville, and his wife, Emma , daughter of banker Sir James Colebrooke, 1st Baronet.He was educated at Eton College , served in the 1st Foot...	05/03/1812	2 December 1777 – 29 May 1836
Richard Henry Alexander Bennet	10/12/1767	11 May 1743 – 14 March 1814
Geoffrey Thomas Bennett	07/05/1914	30 June 1868 – 11 October 1943
George Macdonald Bennett	20/03/1947	25 October 1892 - 9 February 1959
John Joseph Bennett John Joseph Bennett John Joseph Bennett was a British botanist.Bennett was assistant keeper of the Banksian herbarium and library at the British Museum from 1827 to 1858, when he succeeded Robert Brown as Keeper of the Botanical Department. He retired in 1870. He was secretary of the Linnean Society of London from...	16/12/1841	8 January 1801 - 29 February 1876
Martin Arthur Bennett	09/03/1995
James Risdon Bennett	03/06/1875	29 September 1809 - 14 December 1891 Physician
William Noel Benson William Noel Benson William Noel Benson FRS FRGS was a research geologist and academic. After studying geology at the University of Sydney, Benson worked temporarily at the University of Adelaide before returning to Sydney as a demonstrator...	20/03/1941	26 December 1885 – 20 August 1957
George Bentham George Bentham George Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...	05/06/1862	22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884
John Albert Bentinck	20/06/1765	29 December 1737 – 23 September 1775
William Bentinck	17/05/1787	18 June 1764 – 21 February 1813
William Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck	27/05/1731	1704 - 13 October 1774
William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, KG, PC was a British Whig and Tory statesman, Chancellor of the University of Oxford and Prime Minister. He was known before 1762 by the courtesy title Marquess of Titchfield. He held a title of every degree of British nobility—Duke,...	05/06/1766	1738 - 30 October 1809
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland KG , styled Viscount Woodstock from 1709 to 1715 and Marquess of Titchfield from 1715 to 1726, was a British peer....	06/12/1739	1 March 1708 – 1 May 1762
Richard Bentley Richard Bentley Richard Bentley was an English classical scholar, critic, and theologian. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge....	30/11/1695	27 January 1662 – 14 July 1742
Valerie Beral	18/05/2006
Alexander James Beresford Beresford-Hope	17/06/1880	25 January 1820 – 20 October 1887
Franz Bergel	19/03/1959	14 February 1900 – 1 January 1987
Fraser John Bergersen	19/03/1981	26 May 1929 - 3 October 2011
Sidney van den Bergh Sidney van den Bergh Sidney Van den Bergh, OC, FRS is a retired Canadian astronomer.Born in the Netherlands, son of businessman and politician Sidney James van den Bergh and grandson of Unilever co-founder Samuel van den Bergh, he showed an interest in science from an early age, learning to read with books on astronomy...	17/03/1988
Peter Jonas Bergius	31/05/1770	6 July 1730 – 10 July 1790
Torbern Olof Bergman	25/04/1765	9 March 1735 – 8 July 1784
Theodor de Beringhen	24/10/1667	1644 -
Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley PC KB FRS , was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from 1661 to 1679 and styled Viscount Dursley from 1679 to 1698....	21/11/1667	8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710
George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley and Viscount Dursley George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley PC FRS was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654 until 1658 when he succeeded to the peerage.-Life:...	20/05/1663	1628 - 1698 Original
Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Viscount Fitzhardinge	17/10/1667	1628 - 13 June 1690
Miles Joseph Berkeley Miles Joseph Berkeley Miles Joseph Berkeley was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology....	12/06/1879	1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889
Randal Thomas Mowbray Rawdon Berkeley, 8th Earl Berkeley	07/05/1908	31 January 1865 – 15 January 1942
Samuel Frank Berkovic	17/05/2007
John Desmond Bernal	06/05/1937	10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971
Charles Bernard	30/11/1696	1650–1711 Royal surgeon
Edward Bernard Edward Bernard Edward Bernard was an English scholar and Savilian professor of astronomy at the University of Oxford, from 1673 to 1691.-Life:He was born at Paulerspury, Northamptonshire. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and St John's College, Oxford, where he was a scholar in 1655; he became a Fellow...	09/04/1673	2 May 1638 – 12 January 1697
Hermann Bernard	02/11/1738
James Bernard, 2nd Earl of Bandon James Bernard, 2nd Earl of Bandon James Bernard, 2nd Earl of Bandon was an Irish Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1820 and 1831 when he inherted the peerage and sat in the House of Lords....	05/06/1845	14 June 1785 – 31 October 1856
Jean Baptiste Bernard	27/03/1760	1702–1779
John Peter Bernard	19/01/1738
Timothy John Berners-Lee	10/05/2001
Daniel Bernoulli Daniel Bernoulli Daniel Bernoulli was a Dutch-Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. He is particularly remembered for his applications of mathematics to mechanics, especially fluid mechanics, and for his pioneering work in probability and statistics...	03/05/1750	10 February 1700 – 17 March 1782
Jean Bernoulli	01/12/1712	27 July 1667 – 1 January 1748
Nicholas Bernoulli Nicolaus I Bernoulli Nicolaus Bernoulli , was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family....	11/03/1714	10 October 1687 – 29 November 1759
Michael John Berridge	15/03/1984
Norman John Berrill	20/03/1952	28 April 1903 – 15 October 1996
Michael Victor Berry	18/03/1982
Joseph-Etienne Berthier	02/06/1768	31 December 1702 – 15 November 1783
Claude Louis, Count Berthollet Claude Louis Berthollet Claude Louis Berthollet was a Savoyard-French chemist who became vice president of the French Senate in 1804.-Biography:...	30/04/1789	9 November 1748 – 6 November 1822
Ferdinand Berthoud Ferdinand Berthoud Ferdinand Berthoud was a Swiss chronometer-maker.-Career:He was born at Plancemont, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Having served his apprenticeship with his brother, Jean-Henri, a pendulum maker, he set up a clockmaking business in Paris in 1745 and gained a great reputation for the excellence and...	16/02/1764	1727–1807
Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey, 16th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, PC, FRS was a British Hereditary Peer. He was the son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey and Martha Cokayne. His mother died shortly after his birth about July 1641.From 1661 to 1666 he was Member of Parliament for Boston in...	21/11/1666	8 November 1630 – 8 May 1701
Julian Besag Julian Besag Julian Ernst Besag FRS was a British statistician known chiefly for his work in spatial statistics , and Bayesian inference .- Biography:Besag was born in Loughborough and was educated at Loughborough Grammar School...	27/05/2004	26 March 1945 - 6 August 2010 Prof of Statistics
William Henry Besant	08/06/1871	1 November 1828 – 2 June 1917
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England. He was born in Berdyansk on the Sea of Azov to a Karaite family.-Life and career:...	03/05/1934	24 January 1891 – 2 November 1970
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel	09/06/1825	22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846
Henry Bessemer Henry Bessemer Sir Henry Bessemer was an English engineer, inventor, and businessman. Bessemer's name is chiefly known in connection with the Bessemer process for the manufacture of steel.-Anthony Bessemer:...	12/06/1879	19 January 1813 – 15 March 1898
Charles Herbert Best	17/03/1938	28 February 1899 – 31 March 1978
George Best, Baron Best	17/03/1791	c 1756 - 12 March 1823
John Bethune	18/02/1773	c 1724 - 15 April 1774 Clergyman
Coenraad van Beuningen Coenraad van Beuningen Coenraad van Beuningen was the Dutch Republic's most experienced diplomat, burgemeester of Amsterdam in 1669, 1672, 1680, 1681, 1683 and 1684, and from 1681 a VOC director...	13/12/1682	1622 - 20 October 1693
Michael John Bevan	14/03/1991
Silvanus Bevan Silvanus Bevan Silvanus Bevan was an apothecary, who founded the successful firm of Allen & Hanburys.He was born into a prosperous Welsh Quaker family. His father was also called Silvanus Bevan...	09/12/1725	28 October 1691 – 5 June 1765
Charles James Beverly	05/05/1831	August 1788 - 16 September 1868
Raymond John Heaphy Beverton	20/03/1975	29 August 1922 – 23 July 1995
John Bevis John Bevis John Bevis was an English doctor and astronomer. He is best known for discovering the Crab Nebula in 1731....	21/11/1765	31 October 1693 – 6 November 1771
John Herbert Beynon	18/03/1971
William John Granville Beynon	15/03/1973	24 May 1914 – 11 March 1996
Homi Jehangir Bhabha	20/03/1941	30 October 1909 – 24 January 1966
Harshad Kumar Dharamshi Hansraj Bhadeshia	14/05/1998
Shanti Swarupa Bhatnagar Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Sir Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, OBE, FRS was a well-known Indian scientist.-Early life:Bhatnagar was born in Shahpur, now in Pakistan...	18/03/1943	22 February 1895 – 1 January 1955
Vendramino Bianchi	08/11/1710	26 July 1667 – 12 January 1738
Francesco Bianchini Francesco Bianchini Francesco Bianchini was an Italian philosopher and scientist. He worked for the curia of three popes, including being camiere d`honore of Clement XI, and secretary of the commission for the reform of the calendar, working on the method to calculate the astronomically correct date for Easter in a...	29/01/1713	13 December 1662 – 2 March 1729
James Ebenezer Bicheno James Ebenezer Bicheno James Ebenezer Bicheno was a British author and colonial official.Bicheno was the son of the Rev. James Bicheno, minister of the Baptist Church in Newbury, Berkshire. He was called to the bar in 1822 but seems to have spent most of his time until 1832 in writing and natural history pursuits,...	10/05/1827	26 January 1785 – 25 February 1851
Robert Bickersteth Robert Bickersteth (bishop) The Rt Rev Robert Bickersteth was the Anglican Bishop of Ripon in the mid 19th century.Robert Bickersteth was born into an ecclesiastical family and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1845, his first post was as a Curate to his father...	16/12/1858	24 August 1816 – 15 April 1884
Richard Hussey Bickerton Richard Hussey Bickerton Admiral Sir Richard Hussey Bickerton, 2nd Baronet was a British admiral.-Early life:He was born the son of Vice Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton whom he succeeded as 2nd Baronet in 1792. He married in 1788 Anne, daughter of Dr James Athill of Antigua:they had no children.-Naval career:Bickerton...	22/02/1810	1760 - 9 February 1832
Michael James Bickle	17/05/2007
John Laurens Bicknell	08/03/1821	c 1786 - 3 August 1845
Govard Bidloo	29/04/1696	12 March 1649 – 31 December 1713
Shelford Bidwell Shelford Bidwell Shelford Bidwell was an English physicist and inventor. He is best known for his work with "telephotography", a precursor to the modern fax machine.-Private Life:...	04/06/1886	6 March 1848 – 18 December 1909
Mariann Bienz Mariann Bienz Mariann Bienz FRS is a distinguished molecular biologist based at the UK Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology. She has been a member of their Senior Scientific Staff since 1991, and Joint Head of Cell Biology, since 2007.-Life:...	15/05/2003
Rowland Harry Biffen	07/05/1914	28 May 1874 – 12 July 1949
George Biggin	01/07/1802	c 1762 - 3 November 1803
Peter Martin Biggs	18/03/1976
Jean Paul Bignon	07/11/1734	19 September 1662 – 14 March 1743
John Jeremiah Bigsby John Jeremiah Bigsby John Jeremiah Bigsby , English geologist and physician, the son of Dr. John Bigsby, was born at Nottingham on the 14th of August 1792....	03/06/1869	15 August 1792 – 10 February 1881
Robert Bigsby Robert Bigsby Robert Bigsby was an English antiquarian and author.Bigsby was born in Castle Gate, Nottingham in 1806, son of Robert Bigsby, the registrar of the archdeaconry of Nottingham....	08/06/1837	11 April 1806 – 27 September 1873
Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl	16/03/1944	23 November 1887 – 2 December 1948
Bruce Alexander Bilby	17/03/1977
William Billers	30/11/1726
Archibald Billing	06/06/1844	10 January 1791 – 2 September 1881
Rupert Everett Billingham	16/03/1961	15 October 1921 – 16 November 2002
Henry Bilson-Legge	10/01/1745	29 May 1708 – 23 August 1764
John Bingham	17/03/1977	Crop geneticist
Robert Bingley	22/06/1809
Edward William Binney Edward William Binney Edward William Binney FRS was an English geologist.Edward William Binney was born at Morton, in Nottinghamshire in 1812, and educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Gainsborough. He was articled to a solicitor in Chesterfield, and in 1836 settled at Manchester...	05/06/1856	7 December 1812 – 19 December 1881
James Jeffrey Binney James Binney James Jeffrey Binney, FRS, FInstP is a British astrophysicist. He is currently a Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford, where he is head of the Sub-Department of Theoretical Physics as well as a Professorial Fellow at Merton College...	11/05/2000
Alfred Maurice Binnie	24/03/1960	7 February 1901 – 31 December 1986
Geoffrey Morse Binnie	20/03/1975	13 November 1908 – 5 April 1989
Andrew Birch	27/11/1673	c 1652 - c 1691 Physician
Arthur John Birch	20/03/1958	3 August 1915 – 8 December 1995
Bryan John Birch Bryan John Birch Bryan John Birch F.R.S. is a British mathematician. His name has been given to the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture....	16/03/1972
Thomas Birch Thomas Birch Thomas Birch was an English historian.-Life:He was the son of Joseph Birch, a coffee-mill maker, and was born at Clerkenwell....	20/02/1735	23 November 1705 – 9 January 1766
James Derek Birchall	18/03/1982	7 October 1930 – 7 December 1995
Adrian Peter Bird Adrian Peter Bird Adrian Peter Bird CBE, FRS is a British geneticist and Buchanan Professor of Genetics at the University of Edinburgh. He was awarded the Gabor Medal in 1999 "in recognition of his pioneering work in the study of global mechanisms by which transcription of the mammalian genome is regulated and for...	16/03/1989
Golding Bird Golding Bird Golding Bird was a British medical doctor and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London. Bird became a great authority on kidney diseases and published a comprehensive paper on urinary deposits...	22/01/1846	9 December 1814 – 27 October 1854
Robert Joseph Birgeneau	10/05/2001
John Birkenhead John Birkenhead Sir John Birkenhead or Berkenhead was a British political writer and journalist, imprisoned several times during the Commonwealth for his obtrusive royalism....	22/06/1663	24 March 1616 - 4 December 1679 Original
Timothy Robert Birkhead	27/05/2004
Peter Biron, Duke of Courland	07/11/1771	16 February 1724 – 13 January 1800
William Sawney Bisat	20/03/1947	19 October 1886 – 14 May 1973
Ann Bishop	19/03/1959	19 December 1899 - 7 May 1990 Parasitologist
George Bishop	09/06/1848	21 August 1785 - 14 June 1861 Astronomer
John Bishop	09/05/1844	15 September 1797 - 29 September 1873 Surgeon
Peter Orlebar Bishop	17/03/1977
Richard Evelyn Donohue Bishop	20/03/1980	1 January 1925 – 12 September 1989
Philip Bisse Philip Bisse Philip Bisse was an English bishop.-Life:He was born in Oldbury-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire, the son of John Bisse, a clerk and educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford, ordained in 1686 and graduating M.A. in 1693. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in March, 1706. He was...	13/02/1706	1677 - 6 September 1721
Cecil Bisshopp, 12th Baron Zouche	17/11/1791	20 December 1753 – 11 November 1828
Barrington Pope Blachford	01/06/1815
Davidson Black Davidson Black Davidson Black, FRS was a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis . He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society...	05/05/1932	25 July 1884 – 15 March 1934
James Whyte Black James W. Black Sir James Whyte Black, OM, FRS, FRSE, FRCP was a Scottish doctor and pharmacologist. He spent his career both as researcher and as an academic at several universities. Black established the physiology department at the University of Glasgow, where he became interested in the effects of adrenaline...	18/03/1976	14 June 1924 - 22 March 2010 Prof of Analytical Pharmacology, London
Elizabeth Helen Blackburn	12/03/1992
John Blackburne	20/11/1794	5 August 1754 – 31 December 1833
Samuel Blackburne	14/12/1681	fl 1681
Thomas Blackburne	14/06/1781	c 1749 - 23 June 1782
Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett of Chelsea Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett OM CH FRS was an English experimental physicist known for his work on cloud chambers, cosmic rays, and paleomagnetism. He also made a major contribution in World War II advising on military strategy and developing Operational Research...	11/05/1933	18 November 1897 – 13 July 1974, PRS 1965-1970
Frederick Frost Blackman	03/05/1906	25 July 1866 – 30 January 1947
Geoffrey Emett Blackman	19/03/1959	17 April 1903 - 8 February 1980
James Blackman	29/03/1827	1769 - 24 August 1831
Moses Blackman Moses Blackman Moses Blackman was a South African-born British crystallographer.His father was a minister of religion, Rev. Joseph Blackman.-Education:...	15/03/1962	6 December 1908 – 3 June 1983
Vernon Herbert Blackman	01/05/1913	8 January 1872 – 1 October 1967
Jonas Blackwell	30/11/1692
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC was a British public servant and prominent member of Victorian society...	09/02/1865	21 June 1826 - 12 February 1902
Richard Blacow	04/04/1754	20 May 1723 – 13 May 1760
Charles Blagden Charles Blagden Sir Charles Brian Blagden FRS was a British physician and scientist. He served as a medical officer in the Army and later held the position of Secretary of the Royal Society...	25/06/1772	17 April 1748 – 26 March 1820
Archibald Blair Archibald Blair Archibald Blair was a naval surveyor in the Bombay Marine.He joined the Bombay Marine, received his first commission in 1771 and in 1792 was promoted captain. In 1772, as a midshipman, he went on his first survey mission along the coasts of India, Iran and Arabia. In 1780 he was lieutenant on a...	02/05/1799	fl 1799
John Blair	09/01/1755
Patrick Blair	01/12/1712	fl 1706 - 1728 Physician and Botanist
Andrew Blake Andrew Blake (scientist) Andrew Blake, FREng, FRS, is a British scientist, Managing Director of Microsoft Research Cambridge, Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh, and a leading researcher in computer vision.-Career:...	26/05/2005
Benjamin Blake	04/03/1830
Henry Wollaston Blake	06/04/1843	1815 - 27 June 1899
Francis Blake Sir Francis Blake, 1st Baronet, of Twizell Castle Sir Francis Blake was a Northumbrian landowner who was created 1st Baronet of Twizell in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 25 May 1774....	19/06/1746	1708 - 29 March 1780
William Blake	14/05/1807	c 1774 - 24 November 1852 Mathematician
William John Blake	20/01/1831	12 May 1805 – 15 September 1875
Colin Brian Blakemore	12/03/1992
Peyton Blakiston	21/01/1841	6 September 1801 – 17 December 1878
Michael Bland	08/02/1816	c 1777 - 19 April 1851 Brewer
Miles Bland	12/04/1821	11 October 1786 – 27 December 1867
Roger David Blandford	16/03/1989
Gilbert Blane Gilbert Blane Sir Gilbert Blane of Blanefield, 1st Baronet FRSE FRS MRCP was a Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy....	23/12/1784	27 August 1749 – 27 June 1834
William Blane	16/04/1795
Henry Francis Blanford Henry Francis Blanford Henry Francis Blanford was a British meteorologist and paleontologist who worked in India...	03/06/1880	3 June 1834 – 23 January 1893
William Thomas Blanford William Thomas Blanford William Thomas Blanford was an English geologist and naturalist. He is best remembered as the editor of a major series on The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma.-Biography:Blanford was born in London...	04/06/1874	7 October 1832 – 23 June 1905
Richard Blanshard	10/05/1827	c 1781 - 21 February 1836 Merchant
Wilkinson Blanshard	06/12/1759	c 1734 - 5 January 1770
John Blaquiere, 1st Baron de Blaquiere	13/01/1803	5 May 1732 – 27 August 1812
William Blaquiere	21/02/1805	27 January 1778 – 12 November 1851
Hermann Karl Felix Blaschko	15/03/1962	4 January 1900 – 18 April 1993
Kenneth Lyon Blaxter	16/03/1967	19 June 1919 – 18 April 1991
Brebis Bleaney Brebis Bleaney Brebis Bleaney CBE FRS was a British physicist. His main area of research was the use of microwave techniques to study the magnetic properties of solids. He was head of the Clarendon Laboratory at the University of Oxford from 1957 to 1977...	16/03/1950	6 June 1915 – 4 November 2006
Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley was an English peer.He was educated at Westminster and at Geneva. He succeeded his mother to become Baron Clifton in 1722 and, in 1728, succeeded his father as Earl of Darnley....	09/02/1738	9 November 1715 – 22 July 1747
Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley , styled Lord Clifton until 1831, was a British peer and politician.-Background:...	02/05/1833	26 February 1795 – 11 February 1835
John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley was a British peer and cricketer.He was the son of John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley and succeeded his father as earl on the latter's death in 1781. He resided at Cobham Hall, near Gravesend in Kent....	22/03/1810	1767 - 17 March 1831
William Bligh William Bligh Vice Admiral William Bligh FRS RN was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. A notorious mutiny occurred during his command of HMAV Bounty in 1789; Bligh and his loyal men made a remarkable voyage to Timor, after being set adrift in the Bounty's launch by the mutineers...	21/05/1801	? October 1754 - 7 December 1817
Roger John Blin-Stoyle	18/03/1976	24 December 1924 – 30 January 2007
Nathaniel Bliss Nathaniel Bliss The Reverend Nathaniel Bliss was an English astronomer of the 18th century, serving as Britain's fourth Astronomer Royal between 1762 and 1764....	20/05/1742	28 November 1700 – 2 September 1764
Timothy Vivian Pelham Bliss	10/03/1994
William Blizard William Blizard Sir William Blizard was an English surgeon.He was born in Barn Elms, Surrey, the fourth child of auctioneer William Blizard. After an apprenticeship to a surgeon in Mortlake he went to study at the London Hospital where he was a pupil of Sir Percivall Pott and John Hunter...	03/05/1787	1 March 1743 – 27 August 1835
Thomas Blizard	10/03/1803	1772 - 7 May 1838
Edward Blore Edward Blore Edward Blore was a 19th century British landscape and architectural artist, architect and antiquary. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland ....	10/06/1841	13 September 1787 – 4 September 1879
Thomas Blount Thomas Blount (inventor) Thomas Blount or Blunt was a British soldier, Member of Parliament and inventor.-Life:He was born in Wricklesmarsh, in Charlton, Kent, the second son of Edward Blount of the Middle Temple and his second wife, Fortune, daughter of Sir William Garway. Blount was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford...	08/02/1665	c 1604 - Soldier, Inventor
David Mervyn Blow	16/03/1972	27 June 1931 – 9 June 2004
Jeremy Bloxham Jeremy Bloxham Jeremy Bloxham FRS is a British geophysicist, and Mallinckrodt Professor of Geophysics, at Harvard University.He is Dean of Science.-External links:*http://www.cirs.net/researchers/researchers.php?id=500*http://www.genealogy.ams.org/id.php?id=145941...	17/05/2007
Tom Leon Blundell	15/03/1984
Jonathan David Blundy Jon Blundy Jonathan David Blundy FRS , is Professor of Petrology, in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol. -Life:...	16/05/2008
Richard Blyke	29/04/1773
Norman Keith Boardman	16/03/1978
Henry Samuel Boase Henry Samuel Boase Henry Samuel Boase FRS was an Cornish geologist.- Life and work :Boase was born in London on the 2 September 1799, the eldest son of Henry Boase , banker, of Madron, Cornwall. Henry Boase, the son, was educated at Blundell's School in Tiverton and then in Dublin, where he studied chemistry. He...	11/05/1837	2 September 1799 – 5 May 1883
Martin Bobrow Martin Bobrow Martin Bobrow CBE, FRS is a British geneticist, and Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge.-Life:He was professor of medical genetics, at University of Cambridge, from 1995 to 2005....	27/05/2004
Johann Elert Bode Johann Elert Bode Johann Elert Bode was a German astronomer known for his reformulation and popularization of the Titius-Bode law. Bode determined the orbit of Uranus and suggested the planet's name.-Biography:...	30/04/1789	19 January 1747 – 23 November 1826
Walter Fred Bodmer Walter Bodmer Sir Walter Bodmer is a German-born British human geneticist. His father being Jewish, the family left Germany in 1938 and settled in Manchester. Bodmer has developed models for population genetics and done work on the human leukocyte antigen system and the use of somatic cell hybrids for human...	21/03/1974
Herman Boerhaave Herman Boerhaave Herman Boerhaave was a Dutch botanist, humanist and physician of European fame. He is regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital. His main achievement was to demonstrate the relation of symptoms to lesions...	30/04/1730	31 December 1668 – 23 September 1738
Germain Boffrand Germain Boffrand Germain Boffrand was one of the most gifted French architects of his generation. A pupil of Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Germain Boffrand was one of the main creators of the precursor to Rococo called the style Régence, and in his interiors, of the Rococo itself...	10/01/1745	7 May 1667 – 18 March 1754
William Bogdani	26/02/1730
David Vernon Boger	17/05/2007
Johann Baptist Bohadsch Johann Baptist Bohadsch Johann Baptist Bohadsch was a German professor of botany and pharmacology and a naturalist.-Early life and career:Johann was born in 1724 in Prague. His father was manager of the estates of Count Wenzel von Zwrtby. Johann was educated at a Jesuit seminary where he learned Latin and philosophy...	23/12/1762
David Joseph Bohm	15/03/1990	20 December 1917 – 27 October 1992
John Theophilus Boileau	05/03/1840	21 May 1805 – 7 November 1886
John Peter Boileau	01/06/1843	2 September 1794 – 9 March 1869
Charles Du Bois Charles Dubois (treasurer) Charles Dubois , was treasurer to the East India Company.Dubois lived at Mitcham, Surrey, where he had a garden filled with the newest exotics at that time in course of introduction. As regards botany, he seems to have been chiefly a patron rather than a worker; thus he appears as one of twelve...	30/11/1700	? 1656 - 21 October 1740
Alexander Boksenberg Alexander Boksenberg Alexander Boksenberg FRS CBE is a British scientist. He won the 1999 Hughes Medal of the Royal Society "for his landmark discoveries concerning the nature of active galactic nuclei, the physics of the intergalactic medium and of the interstellar gas in primordial galaxies...	16/03/1978
Peter Patten Bold	19/01/1815
Charles Bolton	02/05/1918	24 September 1870 - 6 December 1947 Pathologist
John Gatenby Bolton John Gatenby Bolton This article is on the astronomer John Bolton. For other people named "John Bolton," see John Bolton .John Gatenby Bolton was a British-Australian astronomer from Sheffield, England. He attended King Edward VII School , followed by Trinity College, Cambridge from 1940 to 1942, during which time...	15/03/1973	5 June 1922 – 6 July 1993
Francois Xavier Bon	15/02/1739	15 October 1678 – 18 January 1761
George Bond	16/03/1972	22 February 1906 - 5 January 1988 Prof. of Biology
John Richard Bond	10/05/2001	1950 – Canadian cosmologist
Phineas Bond	16/03/1815	c 1748 - 1815
Hermann Bondi Hermann Bondi Sir Hermann Bondi, KCB, FRS was an Anglo-Austrian mathematician and cosmologist. He is best known for developing the steady-state theory of the universe with Fred Hoyle and Thomas Gold as an alternative to the Big Bang theory, but his most lasting legacy will probably be his important...	19/03/1959	1 November 1919 – 10 September 2005
Quentin Bone Quentin Bone Quentin Bone FRS is a British marine biologist. He won the 2003 Frink Medal from the Zoological Society of London.-Works:; Taylor & Francis, with R Moore, 2007, ISBN 9780415375627...	15/03/1984
William Arthur Bone William Arthur Bone William Arthur Bone FRS was a British fuel technologist and chemist.He was born in Stockton-on-Tees, the son of tea merchant Christopher and Mary Elizabeth Bone. He was educated at Middlesbrough High School, the Ackworth Quaker school and Stockton High School...	11/05/1905	19 March 1871 – 11 June 1938
Ludwig Friedrich Bonet	30/11/1711
William Bonfield William Bonfield William Bonfield CBE, FREng, FRS is a British material scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Medical Materials in the University of Cambridge.-Life:He earned a BSc with First Class Honours, and PhD at Imperial College, London....	15/05/2003
Silvestro Bonfigliuoli	29/04/1696	? 1637 - ? 12
John George Bonner	18/06/1840	c 1788 - 3 March 1867
Charles Bonnet Charles Bonnet Charles Bonnet , Swiss naturalist and philosophical writer, was born at Geneva, of a French family driven into Switzerland by the religious persecution in the 16th century.-Life and work:Bonnet's life was uneventful...	17/11/1743	13 March 1720 – 20 May 1793
Thomas George Bonney Thomas George Bonney Thomas George Bonney FRS was an English geologist.-Career:Bonney was the eldest son of the Reverend Thomas Bonney, master of Rugeley Grammar School...	06/06/1878	27 July 1833 – 10 December 1923
Frank Featherstone Bonsall	19/03/1970	31 March 1920 – 22 February 2011
George Boole George Boole George Boole was an English mathematician and philosopher.As the inventor of Boolean logic—the basis of modern digital computer logic—Boole is regarded in hindsight as a founder of the field of computer science. Boole said,...	11/06/1857	2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864
William Robert Boon	21/03/1974	20 March 1911 – 28 October 1994
Benjamin Booth	09/01/1772
Charles Booth Charles Booth (philanthropist) Charles Booth was an English philanthropist and social researcher. He is most famed for his innovative work on documenting working class life in London at the end of the 19th century, work that along with that of Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree influenced government intervention against poverty in the...	01/06/1899	30 March 1840 – 23 November 1916
Eric Stuart Booth	16/03/1967	14 October 1914 – 1 May 2005
James Booth	22/01/1846	25 August 1806 - 15 April 1878 Clergyman & Mathematician
Felix Booth Felix Booth Sir Felix Booth, 1st Baronet was a wealthy UK gin distiller. His earlier family had founded Booth's Gin in London in 1740. In 1832 Booth bought the site of the old Ophthalmic Hospital in Albany Street, Regent's Park as a site for his distillery...	10/04/1834	1775 - 25 January 1850
Peniston Boothe	03/02/1703	1681 - 21 September 1765
Richard Wilbraham Bootle	02/04/1761
Robert Bootle	08/12/1757
Richard Ewen Borcherds	10/03/1994
Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet	23/03/1916	13 June 1870 – 6 April 1961
Marcantonio Borghese, Principe di Sulmona e Rossano	29/11/1682	20 May 1660 – 22 May 1729
George Simon Borlase	20/11/1828	30 January 1792 – 19 March 1837
William Borlase William Borlase William Borlase , Cornish antiquary, geologist and naturalist, was born at Pendeen in Cornwall, of an ancient family . From 1722 he was Rector of Ludgvan and died there in 1772.-Life and works:...	17/05/1750	3 February 1695 – 31 August 1772
Gustav Victor Rudolf Born Gustav Victor Rudolf Born Gustav Victor Rudolf Born is Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology at King's College London and Research Professor at the William Harvey Research Institute, St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College....	16/03/1972
Ignace De Born	02/06/1774	26 December 1742 – 24 July 1791
Max Born Max Born Max Born was a German-born physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. He also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics and supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 30s...	16/03/1939	11 December 1882 – 5 January 1970
Philip Julius Borneman	01/11/1722	fl 1722 - 1726
William Borrer	04/06/1835	13 June 1781 – 10 January 1862
Piet Borst	26/06/1986
Leszek Borysiewicz Leszek Borysiewicz Sir Leszek Krzysztof Borysiewicz, FRS is a Polish British physician, immunologist and scientific administrator. He is currently the 345th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, his term of office started on 1 October 2010...	16/05/2008
Benjamin Bosanquet	21/05/1747	25 September 1708 – 22 December 1755
Robert Holford Macdowall Bosanquet Robert Holford Macdowall Bosanquet Robert Holford Macdowall Bosanquet was an English scientist and music theorist, and brother of Admiral Sir Day Bosanquet, and philosopher Bernard Bosanquet....	05/06/1890	30 July 1841 – 7 August 1912
Samuel Bosanquet	06/06/1793	1768–1843
Roger Joseph Boscovich Roger Joseph Boscovich Ruđer Josip Bošković was a theologian, physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa , who studied and lived in Italy and France where he also published many of his works.He is famous for...	15/01/1761	19 May 1711 – 13 February 1787
Georg Matthias Bose	30/06/1757	22 September 1710 – 17 September 1761
Satyendra Nath Bose Satyendra Nath Bose Satyendra Nath Bose FRS was an Indian mathematician and physicist noted for his collaboration with Albert Einstein in developing a theory regarding the gaslike qualities of electromagnetic radiation. He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s, providing the foundation...	20/03/1958	1 January 1894 - 04
Jagadish Chandra Bose	13/05/1920	30 November 1858 – 23 November 1937
Brice Bosnich Brice Bosnich Brice Bosnich FRS is a Australian chemist, and Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor at University of Chicago.-Life:He graduated from University of Sydney with a BSc in 1958, and from Australian National University with a PhD in 1962, where he studied with Alan Sargeson.He...	11/05/2000
Hugh Bostock Hugh Bostock Hugh Bostock FRS is a British neuroscientist, and Emeritus Professor of Neurophysiology, at University College, London.-Life:He earned a BA from University of Oxford in 1966, and MSc and PhD in 1974 from University of London.-External links:...	10/05/2001
John Bostock John Bostock (physician) John Bostock MD FRS was a physician, scientist and geologist from Liverpool. He spent some time at New College at Hackney where he attended Priestley's lectures on chemistry and natural philosophy, before graduating in Medicine at the University of Edinburgh and practising medicine in Liverpool,...	02/04/1818	1773 - 6 August 1846
William Bosville	07/06/1792	21 July 1745 – 16 December 1813
Percy George Hamnall Boswell Percy George Hamnall Boswell Professor Percy George Hamnall Boswell FRS was a British geologist.He was Professor of Geology at Liverpool University and Head of the Department of Geology at the Imperial College of Science, London. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in May, 1931...	07/05/1931	7 August 1886 – 22 December 1960
Joseph Bosworth Joseph Bosworth Joseph Bosworth , English scholar of Anglo-Saxon language and Anglo-Saxon literature, was born in Derbyshire.-Biography:Educated at Repton, whence he proceeded to the University of Aberdeen, he became in 1817 vicar of Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire, and devoted his spare time to literature and...	04/06/1829	1789 - 27 May 1876
Beriah Botfield Beriah Botfield Beriah Botfield was a British Member of Parliament representing Hopton Court of Shropshire. He was also a Conservative Party politician....	17/01/1839	5 March 1807 – 7 August 1863
Thomas Botfield	18/04/1833	c 1763 - 27 January 1843
Martin Harold Phillips Bott Martin Bott Martin Harold Phillips Bott FRS is an English geologist and now Emeritus Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University, England.He is a Vice-President of Christians in Science...	17/03/1977
James Thomson Bottomley	07/06/1888	10 January 1845 – 18 May 1926
Domenico Bottoni	23/10/1695	6 October 1641 – c 1721
Louis Antoine de Bougainville Louis Antoine de Bougainville Louis-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville was a French admiral and explorer. A contemporary of James Cook, he took part in the French and Indian War and the unsuccessful French attempt to defend Canada from Britain...	08/01/1756	11 November 1729 – 31 August 1811
John Fenton Boughey	05/12/1822	1 May 1784 – 27 June 1823
Sir Charles Rouse-Boughton, 9th Baronet Sir Charles Rouse-Boughton, 9th Baronet Sir Charles William Rouse Boughton was an administrator in India with the East India Company and subsequently a member of the British House of Commons representing first Evesham and then Bramber.-Early life:...	05/05/1814	December 1747-26 February 1821
William Edward Rouse Boughton	05/05/1814	14 September 1788 – 22 May 1856
Pierre Bouguer Pierre Bouguer Pierre Bouguer was a French mathematician, geophysicist, geodesist, and astronomer. He is also known as "the father of naval architecture"....	25/01/1750	17 February 1698 – 15 August 1758
George Albert Boulenger George Albert Boulenger George Albert Boulenger FRS was a Belgian-British zoologist who identified over 2000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles and amphibians.-Life:...	07/06/1894	19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937
Geoffrey Stewart Boulton	12/03/1992
Matthew Boulton Matthew Boulton Matthew Boulton, FRS was an English manufacturer and business partner of Scottish engineer James Watt. In the final quarter of the 18th century the partnership installed hundreds of Boulton & Watt steam engines, which were a great advance on the state of the art, making possible the...	24/11/1785	3 September 1728 – 18 August 1809
Claude Bourdelin		20 June 1667 – 20 April 1711
Gilbert Charles Bourne	05/05/1910	5 July 1861 – 9 March 1933
Alfred Gibbs Bourne Alfred Gibbs Bourne Sir Alfred Gibbs Bourne KCIE, DSc, FRS, FLS was a zoologist, botanist and educator....	13/06/1895	8 August 1859 – 14 July 1940
Jacques Louis, Count of Bournon	25/02/1802	21 January 1751 – 24 August 1825
William Robert Bousfield William Robert Bousfield William Robert Bousfield was a British lawyer, Conservative politician and scientist.He was the son of Edward Tenney Bousfield, an engineer, from Bedford. He attended Bedford Modern School before serving an apprenticeship as an engineer. In 1872 he was admitted to Caius College, Cambridge, winning...	11/05/1916	12 January 1854 – 16 July 1943
William Bouverie, 1st Earl of Radnor	17/12/1767	27 February 1725 – 28 January 1776
Henry Taylor Bovey Henry Bovey Henry Taylor Bovey, LLD, DCL, FRS was an engineering science academic. He was the first Rector of Imperial College of Science and Technology in London....	05/06/1902	7 March 1850 - 02
William Bovill William Bovill Sir William Bovill was an English lawyer, politician and judge. He served as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas between 1866 and his death in 1873.-Background:...	09/05/1867	26 May 1814 – 1 November 1873
Frank Philip Bowden Frank Philip Bowden -Education:Bowden received his BSc from the University of Tasmania in Australia in 1925. He completed his Msc there in 1927. Bowden was awarded his Dsc in 1931 while studying at the University of Cambridge in England...	18/03/1948	2 May 1903 – 3 September 1968
Thomas Bowdler Thomas Bowdler Thomas Bowdler was an English physician who published an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work, edited by his sister Harriet, intended to be more appropriate for 19th century women and children than the original....	10/05/1781	12 July 1754 – 24 February 1825
James Bowdoin James Bowdoin James Bowdoin II was an American political and intellectual leader from Boston, Massachusetts during the American Revolution. He served in both branches of the Massachusetts General Court in the colonial era and was president of the state's constitutional convention...	03/04/1788	7 August 1726 – 6 November 1790
Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen QC, PC was an English judge.-Biography:He was born at Woolaston in Gloucestershire, his father, the Rev. Christopher Bowen, originally of Hollymount, County Mayo, being then curate of the parish...	21/05/1885	1 January 1835 – 10 April 1894
David Keith Bowen	14/05/1998
Edmund John Bowen	16/05/1935	29 April 1898 – 19 November 1980
Edward George Bowen Edward George Bowen Edward George 'Taffy' Bowen, CBE, FRS was a British physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar, and so helped win both the Battle of Britain and the Battle of the Atlantic...	20/03/1975	14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991
Frederick Orpen Bower Frederick Orpen Bower Frederick Orpen Bower FRS was a British botanist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1891. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society in 1909 and the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1938....	04/06/1891	4 November 1855 – 11 April 1948
Thomas Bower	23/10/1712	fl 1703 - 1723 Prof. of Maths., Aberdeen
James Scott Bowerbank James Scott Bowerbank James Scott Bowerbank FRS was a British naturalist and palaeontologist.-Biography:Bowerbank was born in Bishopsgate, London, and succeeded in conjunction with his brother to his father's distillery, in which he was actively engaged until 1847.In early years astronomy and natural history,...	17/11/1842	July 1797 - 8 March 1877
Martin Bowes	30/11/1699	c 1671 - 1726 Barrister
Stanley Hay Umphray Bowie Stanley Bowie Stanley Hay Umphray Bowie FRS was considered a "world authority on uranium geology and a leader in the field of geochemistry and mineralogy". He developed methods and tools to identify opaque minerals using micro-indentation hardness and optical reflectance...	20/03/1975
William Bowman	22/04/1841	20 July 1816 – 29 March 1892
Walter Bowman Walter Bowman (antiquary) -Life:Bowman was a native of Scotland, and owned an estate at Logie in Fifeshire. He had been travelling tutor to the eldest son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, and was rewarded with the place of comptroller of the Port of Bristol...	04/11/1742
John Bowring John Bowring Sir John Bowring, KCB was an English political economist, traveller, miscellaneous writer, polyglot, and the 4th Governor of Hong Kong.- Early life :...	05/06/1856	17 October 1792 – 23 November 1872
George Edward Pelham Box	21/03/1985
Edward Mourrier Boxer	03/06/1858
Geoffrey Allan Boxshall	10/03/1994
Rubert William Boyce	05/06/1902	22 April 1863 – 16 June 1911
Arthur Edwin Boycott	07/05/1914	6 April 1877 – 12 May 1938
Brian Blundell Boycott	18/03/1971	10 December 1924 – 22 April 2000
John Smith Knox Boyd	15/03/1951	18 September 1891 – 10 June 1981
Robert Lewis Fullarton Boyd	20/03/1969	20 October 1922 – 5 February 2004
Jean Baptiste Nicolas Boyer	20/04/1749	1693 - 2 April 1768
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery KT PC FRS was an English nobleman, statesman and patron of the sciences....	03/04/1706	28 July 1674 – 28 August 1731
Charles Boyle, 3rd Viscount Dungarvan Charles Boyle, 3rd Viscount Dungarvan Charles Boyle, 3rd Viscount Dungarvan, 3rd Baron Clifford, FRS , was a British peer and politician...	06/01/1664	17 November 1639 – 12 October 1694
Courtenay Boyle	23/06/1814	3 September 1770 – 21 May 1844
George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow, GCH FRS , styled Lord Boyle until 1775, was a British peer.He was the son of John Boyle, 3rd Earl of Glasgow and his wife, Elizabeth, the daughter of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross...	05/06/1788	? 18 September 1765 – 6 July 1843
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and 5th Earl of Orrery, FRS was a writer and a friend of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson....	23/10/1746	2 January 1707 – 16 November 1762
Richard Boyle	20/05/1663
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork	25/10/1722	25 April 1695 – 15 December 1753
Robert Boyle Robert Boyle Robert Boyle FRS was a 17th century natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor, also noted for his writings in theology. He has been variously described as English, Irish, or Anglo-Irish, his father having come to Ireland from England during the time of the English plantations of...	22/04/1663	25 January 1627 – 30 December 1691
Zabdiel Boylston Zabdiel Boylston Zabdiel Boylston, FRS was a physician in the Boston area. He apprenticed with his father, an English surgeon named Thomas Boylston. He also studied under the Boston physician Dr...	07/07/1726	9 March 1679 – 1 March 1766
Samuel Francis Boys	16/03/1972	20 December 1911 – 16 October 1972
Charles Vernon Boys	07/06/1888	15 March 1855 – 30 March 1944
Edward Arthur Boyse	17/03/1977
Claude Gros de Boze Claude Gros de Boze Claude Gros de Boze was a French scholar and numismatist.- Life :Studying in Lyon and Paris, and settling in the latter around 1700, he gained the support of Nicolas-Joseph Foucault and thus became a pensionary of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres...	06/04/1749	1680 - 10 September 1753
Laurence Braddon Laurence Braddon Laurence Braddon , was an English politician and writer.Braddon was the second son of William Braddon of Treworgy, in St. Gennys, Cornwall. He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple, and for some time worked hard at his profession...	27/04/1681
John Rose Bradford John Bradford, 1st Baronet Sir John Rose Bradford, 1st Baronet Bradford, KCMG, CB, CBE, FRS, FRCP was a British physician.- Early life :John Rose Bradford was born in London, the son of Abraham Rose and Ellen Bradford. His father was a Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals in the Royal Navy...	07/06/1894	7 May 1863 – 7 April 1935
Albert James Bradley	16/03/1939	5 January 1899 – 4 September 1972
Allan Bradley Allan Bradley Allan Bradley FRS is a British geneticist, and Director Emeritus of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.-Life:He earned a BA, MA and PhD in Genetics from University of Cambridge.He taught at Baylor College of Medicine, beginning in 1987....	09/05/2002
Daniel Joseph Bradley Daniel Joseph Bradley Daniel Joseph Bradley FRS, was an Irish physicist, and Emeritus Professor of Optical Electronics, at Trinity College, Dublin...	18/03/1976	18 January 1928 - 7 February 2010 Prof of Optical Electronics, Dublin
Derek Bradley	17/03/1988
Donal Donat Conor Bradley	27/05/2004
Donald Charlton Bradley Donald Charlton Bradley Donald Charlton Bradley CBE, FRS is a British chemist, who won the Royal Medal in 1998.-Life:He earned a first-class Bachelor’s Degree in 1946, a PhD in 1950 and a DSc in 1959, from Birkbeck, University of London....	20/03/1980
James Bradley James Bradley James Bradley FRS was an English astronomer and served as Astronomer Royal from 1742, succeeding Edmund Halley. He is best known for two fundamental discoveries in astronomy, the aberration of light , and the nutation of the Earth's axis...	06/11/1718	March 1693 - 13 July 1762
Richard Bradley Richard Bradley (botanist) Richard Bradley was an English botanist. His early life is obscure and even his date of birth is uncertain, possibly it was 1688....	01/12/1712
Alexander Marian Bradshaw	16/05/2008
Anthony David Bradshaw	18/03/1982
Peter Bradshaw Peter Bradshaw Peter Bradshaw is a British writer and film critic. He was educated at Cambridge University, where he was President of Footlights.Bradshaw is a film critic for The Guardian...	19/03/1981
George Stewardson Brady George Stewardson Brady George Stewardson Brady was a professor of natural history at the Hancock Museum in Newcastle-upon-Tyne who did important volumes on Copepoda, including those from the Challenger expedition ....	08/06/1882	18 April 1832 – 25 December 1921
Henry Bowman Brady	04/06/1874	24 February 1835 - ? 3 January 1891
John Michael Brady	15/05/1997	Information Engineering, Oxford Univ.
William Henry Bragg William Henry Bragg Sir William Henry Bragg OM, KBE, PRS was a British physicist, chemist, mathematician and active sportsman who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with his son William Lawrence Bragg - the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics...	02/05/1907	2 July 1862 – 12 March 1942, PRS 1935-1940
William Lawrence Bragg William Lawrence Bragg Sir William Lawrence Bragg CH OBE MC FRS was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer, discoverer of the Bragg law of X-ray diffraction, which is basic for the determination of crystal structure. He was joint winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1915. He was knighted...	12/05/1921	31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971
Walter Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain Walter Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain was a British neurologist. He was principal author of the standard work of neurology, Brain's Diseases of the Nervous System, and longtime editor of the eponymous neurological medical journal titled Brain...	19/03/1964	23 October 1895 – 29 December 1966
Daniel Braithwaite	14/03/1782	c 1731 - 28 December 1817
William Brakenridge	09/11/1752	c 1700 - 30 July 1762
Francis William Rogers Brambell	17/03/1949	26 February 1901 – 6 June 1970
George William Wilshere, Baron Bramwell	12/01/1882	12 June 1808 – 9 May 1892
Frederick Joseph Bramwell	12/06/1873	7 March 1818 – 30 November 1903
William Thomas Brande William Thomas Brande William Thomas Brande FRS , English chemist.Brande was born in London, England. After leaving Westminster School, he was apprenticed, in 1802, to his brother, an apothecary, with the view of adopting the profession of medicine. However, Brande's bent was towards chemistry, a sound knowledge of...	13/04/1809	12 February 1788 – 11 February 1866
Gustavus Brander Gustavus Brander Gustavus Brander , English naturalist, who came of a Swedish family, was born in London in 1720, and was brought up as a merchant, in which capacity he achieved success and became a director of the Bank of England....	07/03/1754	1720 - 21 January 1787
Dietrich Brandis Dietrich Brandis Sir Dietrich Brandis, KCIE, FRS was a German forester who worked in India. He is considered the father of tropical forestry.-Early life:...	03/06/1875	31 March 1824 – 29 May 1907
Henry Rowland Brandreth	21/01/1841
Thomas Shaw Brandreth Thomas Shaw Brandreth Thomas Shaw Brandreth, FRS was an English mathematician, inventor and classicist.-Early life and education:Brandreth was the son of a Cheshire physician, Joseph Brandreth. He studied at Eton and received a BA from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1810 as Second Wrangler, second Smith's Prizeman, and...	08/03/1821	24 July 1788 – 27 May 1873
William Brattle	11/03/1714	22 November 1662 - 15
Kenneth Noel Corbett Bray	14/03/1991
Edward William Brayley Edward William Brayley Edward William Brayley FRS was an English geographer, librarian, and science author.-Early life:Brayley was born in London, the son of Edward Wedlake Brayley, a notable antiquary and his wife Anne . His early schooling, in the company of his brothers Henry and Horatio was private and sheltered...	01/06/1854	1803 - 1 February 1870
Robert Bree Robert Bree Robert Bree, MD was an English physician-Biography:Bree was born at Solihull, Warwickshire, in 1759. He was educated at Coventry and at University College, Oxford, where he graduated on 6 April 1775, and took his B.A. degree on 10 Nov. 1778, and, having studied medicine at Edinburgh, proceeded...	11/02/1808	1759 - 6 October 1839
Francois de Bremond	26/02/1741	14 September 1713 - 1742
Sydney Brenner Sydney Brenner Sydney Brenner, CH FRS is a South African biologist and a 2002 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate, shared with H...	18/03/1965
Owen Salusbury Brereton Owen Salusbury Brereton Owen Salusbury Brereton, born Owen Brereton FRS , was an antiquary.-Life:Brereton was born in 1715, the son of Thomas Brereton, by his first wife, Miss Trelawney. The father came to own Shotwick Park, Cheshire, and other property through his second marriage with Catherine, daughter of Mr. Salusbury...	17/06/1762	1715 - 8 September 1798
William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton FRS was an English mathematician and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and became Baron Brereton in the Irish peerage in 1664....	22/04/1663	May 1632 - 17 March 1680 Original
Mark Steven Bretscher Mark Bretscher Mark Bretscher is a British biological scientist and Fellow of the Royal Society. He works at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, United Kingdom...	21/03/1985
David Brewster David Brewster Sir David Brewster KH PRSE FRS FSA FSSA MICE was a Scottish physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, writer and university principal.-Early life:...	04/05/1815	12 December 1781 – 10 February 1868
Johannes Philippus Breynius Johann Philipp Breyne Johann Philipp Breyne , son of Jacob Breyne , was a German botanist, palaeontologist, zoologist and entomologist. He is best known for his work on the Polish cochineal , an insect formerly used in production of red dye...	21/04/1703	c 1680 - 1764
Percy Wragg Brian Percy Wragg Brian Percy Wragg Brian was a British botanist.He was born in Hall Green, Birmingham to Percy Brian, a schoolteacher from Macclesfield and his wife Adelaide. He graduated from Kings College, Cambridge in 1931...	20/03/1958	5 September 1910 – 17 August 1979
Bewick Bridge Bewick Bridge Bewick Bridge was an English vicar and mathematical author.In 1786, he was admitted as a sizar to study mathematics Peterhouse, Cambridge University, where he graduated as senior wrangler in 1790....	11/06/1812	1767 - 15 May 1833
Thomas William Bridge	11/06/1903	5 November 1848 – 29 June 1909
Orlando Bridgeman	29/04/1696
Orlando Bridgeman Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet, of Ridley Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet FRS was an English baronet and politician.-Background:Bridgeman was the second son of Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet, by his second wife Dorothy, daughter of John Saunders. He was educated at Westminster College from 1662 and after two years went to Magdalene...	23/03/1698	? December 1649 - 20 April 1701
William Bridgeman William Bridgeman (MP for Bramber) William Bridgeman FRS was a senior English civil servant and MP.He was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the son of Richard Bridgeman, a merchant for the East India Company and was the cousin of Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet, of Ridley. He entered Queen's College, Oxford, matriculating in 1662...	18/12/1679	c 1646-10 May 1699
Edward Bridgen	13/03/1777
Edward Ettingdean Bridges, Baron Bridges	15/05/1952	4 August 1892 – 27 August 1969
John Bridges	07/04/1708	1666 - 16 March 1724 Barrister
Brook Bridges	12/05/1726	12 August 1679 – 16 March 1728
William Bridgman	15/03/1821
Derek Ernest Gilmor Briggs	13/05/1999
George Edward Briggs George Edward Briggs George Edward Briggs was a British botanist.He was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, the eldest son of Walker Thomas and Susan Briggs....	16/05/1935	25 June 1893 - 7 February 1985
John Briggs	22/11/1838	18 September 1785 – 27 April 1875
Robert Briggs	30/11/1693	1660 - 22 December 1718
Richard Bright Richard Bright (physician) Richard Bright was an English physician and early pioneer in the research of kidney disease.He was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, the third son of Sarah and Richard Bright Sr., a wealthy merchant and banker. Bright Sr. shared his interest in science with his son,encouraging him to consider it...	08/03/1821	28 September 1789 – 16 December 1858
Owen Brigstocke	30/11/1710	? April 1679 - April 1746
Giles Skey Brindley Giles Brindley Sir Giles Skey Brindley, GBE , is a British physiologist, musicologist and composer.He made important contributions to the treatment of erectile dysfunction, and is perhaps best known for an unusual scientific presentation at the 1983 Las Vegas meeting of the American Urological Association, where...	18/03/1965
David Maurice Brink	19/03/1981	Physics Professor, Oxford University
John Brinkley, Bishop of Cloyne John Brinkley (astronomer) The Rt. Rev. John Mortimer Brinkley D.D. was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne.-Early years:...	17/03/1803	1763 - 14 September 1835
William Brinton William Brinton -Life:He was born at Kidderminster, where his father was a carpet manufacturer, 20 November 1823. After education at private schools and as apprentice to a Kidderminster surgeon he matriculated at London University in 1843, and began medical studies at King's College, London. He won several prizes,...	02/06/1864	20 November 1823 – 17 January 1867
Thomas Makdougall Brisbane	10/05/1810	23 July 1773 – 27 January 1860
Henry William Bristow Henry William Bristow Henry William Bristow , English geologist, was the son of Major-General H. Bristow, who served in the Peninsular War...	05/06/1862	17 May 1817 – 14 June 1889
William Bristow	25/03/1742
John Syer Bristowe	02/06/1881	19 January 1827 – 20 August 1895
Donald Eric Broadbent	21/03/1968	6 May 1926 – 10 April 1993
Edward Granville Broadbent	17/03/1977
William Henry Broadbent	03/06/1897	23 January 1835 – 10 July 1907
William Brockedon William Brockedon William Brockedon was a 19th century English painter.-Early life:He was born at Totnes on 13 October 1787, son of a watchmaker. He was educated at a private school in Totnes, but learned more from his father, taking over the business during the illness of nearly twelve months which ended in his...	18/12/1834	13 October 1787 – 29 August 1854
Jeremy Patrick Brockes	10/03/1994
Bertram Neville Brockhouse	18/03/1965	15 July 1918 – 13 October 2003
Richard Brocklesby Richard Brocklesby Richard Brocklesby , an English physician, was born at Minehead, Somerset.He was educated at Ballitore, in Ireland, where Edmund Burke was one of his school fellows, studied medicine at Edinburgh, and finally graduated at Leiden in 1745...	26/02/1747	11 August 1722 – 11 December 1797
Charles Broderip	11/01/1816	fl 1816
William John Broderip	14/02/1828	21 November 1789 - 27
James Brodie	06/07/1797	31 August 1744 – 17 January 1824
Benjamin Collins Brodie Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet FRS was an English chemist.Brodie was the son of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, and his wife Anne , and was educated at Harrow and Balliol College, Oxford...	07/06/1849	6 February 1817 – 24 November 1880
Benjamin Collins Brodie	18/02/1810	9 June 1783 – 21 October 1862, PRS 1858-1861
Thomas Gregor Brodie	05/05/1904	9 February 1866 – 20 August 1916
Wallace Smith Broecker	17/05/2007
Alec Nigel Broers	20/03/1986
Robert Bromfield	15/04/1779
Thomas Bromfield	11/03/1714	c 1678 - 1722
Edward Thomas French Bromhead	13/03/1817	26 March 1789 – 14 March 1855
Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich was an English mathematician, and a Fellow of the Royal Society. His third name begins with an uppercase i, as opposed to the lowercase L which would seem more likely.-Life:...	03/05/1906	9 February 1875 – 24 August 1929
Charles Brooke Charles Brooke (surgeon) Charles Brooke FRS was an English surgeon and inventor.-Surgical career:Brooke, son of the well-known mineralogist, Henry James Brooke, was born 30 June 1804. His early education was carried on at Chiswick, under Dr. Turner. After this he was entered at Rugby School in 1819 and St John's College,...	04/03/1847	30 June 1804 – 17 May 1879
Henry James Brooke Henry James Brooke Henry James Brooke , was an English crystallographer.Brooke was the son of a broadcloth manufacturer, born in Exeter on 25 May 1771, studied for the bar, but went into business in the Spanish wool trade, South American mining companies, and the London Life Assurance Association successively. He...	22/04/1819	25 May 1771 – 26 June 1857
John Brooke John Brooke John Brooke was a significant British historian. He studied history at the University of Manchester under Lewis Namier:, and in 1951 became Namier's principal assistant for the History of Parliament. When Namier died in 1960, Brooke succeeded him as editor of the section dealing with 1754 to 1790...	21/01/1819	28 January 1773 – 23 November 1821
Arthur de Capell Brooke Arthur de Capell Brooke Sir Arthur de Capell Brooke, 2nd Baronet was a British baronet and travel writer, Fellow of the Royal Society and co-establisher of the Raleigh Club .-Remarks on Norway:...	29/05/1823	22 October 1791 – 6 December 1858
John Brooke	08/01/1662	c 1635 - 18 November 1691 Original
William O'Shaughnessy Brooke William Brooke O'Shaughnessy William Brooke O'Shaughnessy MD FRS was an Irish physician famous for his work in pharmacology and inventions related to telegraphy...	16/03/1843	October 1809 - 10 January 1889 See William Brooke O'Shaughnessy
Joshua Brookes Joshua Brookes 'Joshua Brookes was a British anatomist and naturalist.He studied under John Hunter in London. He became a teacher of anatomy in London, and the founder of the Brookesian Museum of Comparative Anatomy.This private museum is described in his 1830 catalogue Museum Brookesianum Embracing an Almost...	18/11/1819	24 November 1761 – 10 January 1833
Joseph Brookesbank	13/06/1751
Frederick Tom Brooks Frederick Tom Brooks Frederick Tom Brooks was an English botanist, and was Professor of Botany, Cambridge University.He was born in Somerset and attended Sexey's School, Somerset from 1895-1898. He went up to Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1902 and became Professor of Botany there in 1936...	15/05/1930	17 December 1882 – 11 March 1952
John Burns Brooksby	20/03/1980	25 December 1914 – 17 December 1998
Robert Broom Robert Broom Professor Robert Broom was a Scottish South African doctor and paleontologist. He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the University of Glasgow...	13/05/1920	30 November 1866 – 6 April 1951
Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux	03/03/1803	19 September 1778 – 7 May 1868
Robert Edwards Broughton	17/02/1842	c 1781 - 29 June 1860
Samuel Daniel Broughton Samuel Daniel Broughton -Life:Broughton was son of the Rev. Thomas Broughton, M.A., who became rector of St. Peter's, Bristol, in 1781. He was born in Bristol in July 1787, and was educated at the Grammar school there, under Samuel Seyer, author of 'Memorials of Bristol.'...	11/02/1830	July 1787 - 20 August 1837
John Allan Broun John Allan Broun John Allan Broun FRS was a Scottish magnetician and meteorologist who carried out his studies on magnetism in India. One of the fundamental discoveries he made was that the Earth loses or gains magnetic intensity not locally, but as a whole...	02/06/1853	21 September 1817 – 22 November 1879
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, PRS was an English mathematician.Brouncker obtained a DM at the University of Oxford in 1647. He was one of the founders and the first President of the Royal Society. In 1662, he became Chancellor to Queen Catherine, then chief of the Saint Catherine's...	28/11/1660	c 1620 - 5 April 1684, PRS 1662-1677
Peter Maria Augustus Broussonet	14/02/1782	19 January 1761 – 27 July 1807
Charles Edward Brown-Sequard	07/06/1860	8 April 1817 – 1 April 1894
Adrian John Brown Adrian John Brown Adrian John Brown, FRS was a British Professor of Malting and Brewing at the University of Birmingham and a pioneer in the study of enzyme kinetics....	04/05/1911	1852 - 2 July 1919
Alexander Crum Brown Alexander Crum Brown Alexander Crum Brown FRSE FRS was a Scottish organic chemist.-Biography:Born in Edinburgh, the half-brother of the physician and essayist John Brown, he studied for five years at the Royal High School, succeeded by one year at Mill Hill School in London...	12/06/1879	26 March 1838 – 28 October 1922
Daniel McGillivray Brown	18/03/1982
David Anthony Brown David Brown (professor) David Anthony Brown is Professor of Pharmacology at University College London, having joined the department in April 1987 and served as Head of Department from October 1987 to April 2002....	15/03/1990
Edward Brown	02/01/1668	1644 - 28 August 1708 Physician
Ernest William Brown Ernest William Brown Ernest William Brown FRS was a British mathematician and astronomer, who spent the majority of his career working in the United States....	09/06/1898	29 November 1866 - ? 22 July 1938
Fred Brown Fred Brown (virologist) Fred Brown was a British virologist and molecular biologist.-Early life:He was born in Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire and lived in neighbouring Burnley, where he was educated at Burnley Grammar School and played cricket for Burnley Cricket Club...	19/03/1981	31 January 1925 – 20 February 2004 Virologist
George Lindor Brown George Lindor Brown Sir George Lindor Brown was an English physiologist and secretary of the Royal Society, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1946.He was commonly referred to as Sir Lindor Brown; by his own preference....	21/03/1946	10 February 1903 – 22 February 1971
George Malcolm Brown George Malcolm Brown Sir George Malcolm Brown, FRS was one of the most respected geologists of the second half of the Twentieth century...	20/03/1975	5 October 1925 – 27 March 1997
Horace Tabberer Brown Horace Tabberer Brown Horace Tabberer Brown was a British chemist. He was a born after the death of his biological father so his stepfather was the only father he knew. The stepfather was a banker and amateur naturalist which lead to Brown's interest in science, which began around age 12...	06/06/1889	20 July 1848 - 6 February 1925
John Brown	5/06/1902	25 February 1850 - 1 November 1911 Manufacturer
John Michael Brown	14/03/1996
John Milton Brown	15/05/2003
Lawrence Michael Brown Lawrence Michael Brown Lawrence Michael Brown FRS is a British material scientist.He is emeritus fellow at Robinson College, Cambridge.-External links:...	18/03/1982
Littleton Brown	15/01/1730
Malcolm Watson Brown	27/05/2004
Nicholas Brown	15/06/1826	fl 1826
Robert Brown Robert Brown (botanist) Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope...	12/12/1811	21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858
Robert Browm	15/03/1956	29 July 1908 - July 1999 Plant Physiologist
Robert Hanbury Brown Robert Hanbury Brown Robert Hanbury Brown, AC FRS was a British astronomer and physicist born in Aruvankadu, India. He made notable contributions to the development of radar and he later conducted pioneering work in the field of radio astronomy...	24/03/1960	31 August 1916 – 16 January 2002
Sidney George Brown Sidney George Brown Sidney George Brown FRS was a British electrical engineer and inventor. He is best remembered for his pioneering work on the design of gyro compasses, radio equipment and loudspeakers.-Early life:...	11/05/1916	6 July 1873 – 7 August 1948
Thomas Graham Brown Thomas Graham Brown Thomas Graham Brown FRS was a Scottish mountaineer and physiologist.-Life and family:Graham Brown was born in Edinburgh 1882; his father – Dr J. J. Graham Brown – was a President of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. T...	12/05/1927	27 March 1882 – 28 October 1965
William Brown	17/03/1938	18 February 1888 - 18 January 1975 Plant pathologist
William Brown	20/02/1777	c 1747 - 26 April 1794 County Clerk
Edmund John Philip Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley Edmund John Philip Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, FRS FREng is President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and was group Chief Executive of BP until his resignation on 1 May 2007...	18/05/2006
Henry Browne	25/05/1797	c 1754 - 16 June 1830 East India Company
Isaac Hawkins Browne Isaac Hawkins Browne (coalowner) Isaac Hawkins Browne was a British Tory politician, industrialist, essayist, and a lord of the manor of Badger, Shropshire.-Family and education:...	05/07/1770	7 December 1745 – 30 May 1818
Isaac Hawkins Browne Isaac Hawkins Browne (poet) Isaac Hawkins Browne is remembered as the author of some clever imitations of contemporary poets on the theme of A Pipe of Tobacco, somewhat analogous to the Rejected Addresses of a later day...	22/02/1750	22 January 1705 – 14 February 1760
John Browne	30/11/1721
William Browne William Browne (physician) -Life:Browne was born in County Durham, and was educated in Durham and at Peterhouse, Cambridge. After graduating, he worked as a doctor in King's Lynn, Norfolk, for more than thirty years before moving to Bloomsbury, London, in 1749...	15/02/1739	1692 - 10 March 1774
Thomas Browne Thomas Browne Sir Thomas Browne was an English author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including medicine, religion, science and the esoteric....	30/11/1699	January 1673 - 1710
Carl Hamilton Browning	10/05/1928	21 May 1881 – 22 January 1972
Keith Anthony Browning	16/03/1978
George Gow Brownlee	19/03/1987
John Brownlow, Baron Brownlow of Belton Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow FRS , known as Sir Brownlow Cust, 4th Baronet, from 1770 to 1776, was a British Tory Member of Parliament....	08/05/1783	1744 - 25 December 1807
John Brownlow, 1st Viscount Tyrconnel John Brownlow, 1st Viscount Tyrconnel John Brownlow, 1st Viscount Tyrconnel KB , known as Sir John Brownlow, 5th Baronet, from 1701 to 1718, was a British Member of Parliament....	17/04/1735	c 1690 - 1754
William Brownrigg William Brownrigg William Brownrigg M.D. F.R.S. was a doctor and scientist, who practised at Whitehaven in Cumberland. While there, William Brownrigg carried out experiments that won him not only a place in The Royal Society but the prized Copley Medal....	20/05/1742	24 March 1711 – 6 January 1800
Alexander Bruce, 2nd Earl of Kincardine Alexander Bruce, 2nd Earl of Kincardine Alexander Bruce, 2nd Earl of Kincardine FRS was a Scottish inventor, politician, judge and freemason, responsible for developing the pendulum clock, in collaboration with Christiaan Huygens....	20/05/1663	c 1629 - 9 July 1680
David Bruce David Bruce (physician) David Bruce , was a Scottish physician.Bruce was the son of Andrew Bruce, D.D., principal of St. Leonard's College in St. Andrew's University. He was first educated at St. Andrews, and proceeded M.A. there. Later he went to France, and studied physic at Paris and Montpellier...	20/05/1663	fl 1657-1690 Original, Physician
David Bruce David Bruce (microbiologist) Major-General Sir David Bruce KCB FRS FRSE was a Scottish pathologist and microbiologist who investigated the Malta-fever and trypanosomes, identifying the cause of sleeping sickness....	01/06/1899	29 May 1855 – 27 November 1931
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare	20/01/1876	16 April 1815 – 25 February 1895
James Bruce James Bruce James Bruce was a Scottish traveller and travel writer who spent more than a dozen years in North Africa and Ethiopia, where he traced the origins of the Blue Nile.-Youth:...	11/01/1776	14 December 1730 – 27 April 1794
John Bruce	26/05/1791	1745 - 16 April 1826
Peter George Bruce	17/05/2007
Robert Bruce, 2nd Earl of Elgin	20/05/1663	March 1626 - 20 October 1685
Stanley Melbourne Bruce, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne Stanley Bruce Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne, CH, MC, FRS, PC , was an Australian politician and diplomat, and the eighth Prime Minister of Australia. He was the second Australian granted an hereditary peerage of the United Kingdom, but the first whose peerage was formally created...	15/06/1944	15 April 1883 – 25 August 1967
Johann Moritz, Count of Bruhl	07/11/1765	20 December 1736 – 9 June 1809
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel, FRS , was a British civil engineer who built bridges and dockyards including the construction of the first major British railway, the Great Western Railway; a series of steamships, including the first propeller-driven transatlantic steamship; and numerous important bridges...	10/06/1830	9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859
Marc Isambard Brunel Marc Isambard Brunel Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, FRS FRSE was a French-born engineer who settled in England. He preferred the name Isambard, but is generally known to history as Marc to avoid confusion with his more famous son Isambard Kingdom Brunel...	24/03/1814	25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849
Giuseppe Lorenzo Bruni	23/02/1744
David Brunt David Brunt Sir David Brunt KBE was a Welsh meteorologist.-Early life:He was born in Staylittle, Montgomeryshire, Wales, the youngest of the nine children of farmworker John Brunt. His father moved the family to the mining district on Monmouthshire to work as a coal miner. David attended the local Abertillery...	16/03/1939	17 June 1886 – 5 February 1965
Thomas Lauder Brunton	04/06/1874	14 March 1844 – 16 December 1916
Norman Adrian de Bruyne	16/03/1967	8 November 1904 – 7 March 1997
George Hartley Bryan	13/06/1895	1 March 1864 – 13 October 1928
Peter Elwood Bryant	14/03/1991
James Bryce, Viscount Bryce	14/12/1893	10 May 1838 – 22 January 1922
Thomas Hastie Bryce	11/05/1922	20 October 1862 – 16 May 1946
Harry Leonard Bryden	26/05/2005
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, MP, PC was the first of fourteen children by Sir James Brydges, 3rd Baronet of Wilton Castle, Sheriff of Herefordshire, 8th Baron Chandos; and Elizabeth Barnard...	30/11/1694	6 January 1674 – 9 August 1744
Patrick Brydone Patrick Brydone Patrick Brydone FRSE FRS FSA FSA was a Scottish traveller and author who served as Comptroller of the Stamp Office.Brydone was born in Coldingham, Berwickshire, where his father Robert Brydon was a Church of Scotland minister....	04/03/1773	5 January 1736 – 19 June 1818
Alexander Bryson	01/06/1854	1802 - 12 December 1869
Alexander Buchan Alexander Buchan (meteorologist) Alexander Buchan FRS FRSE was a Scottish meteorologist, oceanographer and botanist, credited with establishing the weather map as the basis of weather forecasting...	09/06/1898	11 April 1829 – 13 May 1907
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton Francis Buchanan-Hamilton Dr Francis Buchanan, later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton was a Scottish physician who made significant contributions as a geographer, zoologist, and botanist while living in India.The standard botanical author abbreviation Buch.-Ham. is applied to...	01/05/1806	15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829
John Young Buchanan	09/06/1887	20
George Buchanan	08/06/1882	5 November 1831 - 5 May 1895 Physician
Andreas Elias Buchner	17/02/1763	9 April 1701 – 29 July 1769
Martin Buck Martin Buck Martin Buck FRS is a British microbiologist.He is a professor at Imperial College, London.-External links:*http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_22-5-2009-11-51-2*http://www.bio.ic.ac.uk/research/mbuck/mbuck.htm...	15/05/2009
Amyand David Buckingham A. David Buckingham Amyand "David" Buckingham, CBE, FRS is a chemist, with primary expertise in chemical physics. He is currently Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom and Emeritus Fellow at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He obtained a B.Sc. and M. Sc., under Professor R. J. W...	20/03/1975	28 January 1930 -
William Buckland William Buckland The Very Rev. Dr William Buckland DD FRS was an English geologist, palaeontologist and Dean of Westminster, who wrote the first full account of a fossil dinosaur, which he named Megalosaurus...	26/02/1818	12 March 1784 – 15 August 1856
John Charles Bucknill John Charles Bucknill Sir John Charles Bucknill FRS English mental health reformer. Father of judge Sir Thomas Townsend Bucknill QC MP.-Biography:Bucknill was born in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, and educated at Rugby School and at University College, London...	07/06/1866	25 December 1817 – 19 July 1897
George Bowdler Buckton George Bowdler Buckton George Bowdler Buckton was an English entomologist who specialised in aphidsHe was assistant to August Wilhelm von Hofmann at the Royal College of Chemistry in London. He wrote scientific papers on chemistry until 1865 when he moved to Haslemere and started to study Homoptera...	11/06/1857	24 May 1818 – 25 September 1905
George Budd	21/01/1836
William Budd William Budd William Budd was an English physician and epidemiologist known for recognizing the contagiousness of infectious diseases. He recognized that the "poisons" involved in infectious diseases multiplied in the intestines of the sick, appeared in the excretions of the sick, and could then be...	08/06/1871	? 11 September 1811 – 9 January 1880
Kenneth George Budden	17/03/1966	23 June 1915 – 4 September 2005
Thomas Bugge	03/04/1788	12 October 1740 – 15 January 1815
Paul Buissiere	30/11/1699	c 1655 - January 1739
George Buist	29/01/1846	? 22 November 1805 – 1 October 1860
Edith Bulbring Edith Bülbring Edith Bülbring was Professor of Pharmacology, Oxford University, 1967–71, later Emeritus Professor.She was educated at the universities of Bonn, Munich and Freiburg, and became a hospital doctor...	20/03/1958	27 December 1903 – 4 July 1990
Eugenius Bulgaris	03/04/1788	1716–1806
Richard Bulkeley Sir Richard Bulkeley, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Bulkeley, 2nd Baronet FRS was an Irish politician and baronet.He was the elder son of Sir Richard Bulkeley, 1st Baronet and his first wife Catherine Bysse, daughter of John Bysse, sometime Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer...	25/11/1685	17 August 1660 – 7 April 1710
Edward Crisp Bullard	20/03/1941	21 September 1907 – 3 April 1980
Keith Edward Bullen Keith Edward Bullen Keith Edward Bullen FRS was a New Zealand-born mathematician and geophysicist. He is noted for his seismological interpretation of the deep structure of the Earth's mantle and core...	17/03/1949	29 June 1906 – 23 September 1976
Arthur Henry Reginald Buller Arthur Henry Reginald Buller Arthur Henry Reginald Buller was a British-Canadian mycologist. He is mainly known as a researcher of fungi and wheat rust.- Academic career :...	02/05/1929	19 August 1874 – 3 July 1944
Walter Lawry Buller	12/06/1879	9 October 1838 – 19 July 1906
William Bullerwell	16/03/1972	27 September 1916 – 25 November 1977
Ismael Bullialdus Ismaël Bullialdus Ismaël Bullialdus was a French astronomer.Bullialdus was born Ismaël Boulliau in Loudun, Vienne, France, the first surviving son to Calvinists Susanna Motet and Ismaël Boulliau, a notary by profession and amateur astronomer. At age twenty-one he converted to Catholicism, and by twenty-six was...	04/04/1667	28 September 1605 – 25 November 1694
William Bulloch	01/05/1913	19 August 1868 - 11 February 1941 Bacteriologist
Ronald Bullough	21/03/1985
Oliver Meredith Boone Bulman	14/03/1940	20 May 1902 - 18 February 1974
Michael George Bulmer	15/05/1997
Charles James Fox Bunbury Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th Baronet Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th Baronet, FRS was an English naturalist.He was born in Messina, the eldest son of Sir Henry Bunbury, 7th Baronet and Louisa Amelia Fox and was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He married Frances Joanna Horner, daughter of Leonard Horner, on 31 May 1844 in...	05/06/1851	5 February 1809 – 18 June 1886
Oscar Peter Buneman Peter Buneman Oscar Peter Buneman FRS, FRSE is a British computer scientist who works in the areas of database systems and database theory.Buneman received his PhD in mathematics from the University of Warwick, in 1970. After that he worked briefly at the University of Edinburgh, followed by a professorship of...	15/05/2009
Charles William Bunn	16/03/1967	15 January 1905 – 13 April 1990
Eleanor Margaret Burbidge	19/03/1964
Geoffrey Ronald Burbidge	21/03/1968	24 September 1925 - 26 January 2010 Physicist, San Diego
Samuel Hawksley Burbury	05/06/1890	18 May 1831 – 18 August 1911
Cecil Reginald Burch Cecil Reginald Burch Cecil Reginald Burch, FRS was a British physicist and engineer.He was born in Leeds. He graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1923 and began research at the Metropolitan-Vickers company in Trafford Park, Manchester. There he developed 'apiezon' oils which enabled high vacua to...	16/03/1944	12 May 1901 – 19 July 1983
George James Burch	14/06/1900	11 May 1852 - 17
William Ernest Burcham	21/03/1957
Frederick Michael Burdekin	11/03/1993
John Scott Burdon-Sanderson John Scott Burdon-Sanderson Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt., F.R.S. was an English physiologist born near Newcastle upon Tyne. A member of a well known Northumbrian family, he received his medical education at the University of Edinburgh and at Paris...	06/06/1867	21 December 1828 – 23 November 1905
William Burge William Burge William Burge was a British lawyer and Privy Councillor.-Biography:William Burge matriculated at Oxford University in 1803 and was admitted to the Inner Temple being called to the bar in 1808...	21/05/1840	1786 - 12 November 1849
Arnold Stanley Vincent Burgen Arnold Burgen Sir Arnold Stanley Vincent Burgen FRS was Master of Darwin College, Cambridge 1982-89 , Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge University, 1985–89, and founding President of the Academia Europæa....	19/03/1964
Thomas Burgess	19/02/1807	18 November 1756 – 19 February 1837
Ivan de Burgh Daly	18/03/1943	14 April 1893 - 08
John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde, was an Irish peer.Succeeded his father Michael Burke, 10th Earl of Clanricarde as an infant. Married Hester Amelia Vincent, daughter of Sir Henry Vincent, 6th Baronet of Stoke d'Abernon.He changed his name to de Burgh by deed poll in 1752...	08/02/1753	11 Nov 1720 – 21 April 1782
John Fox Burgoyne John Fox Burgoyne Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet GCB was a British Army officer.-Military career:Burgoyne was the illegitimate son of General John Burgoyne and opera singer Susan Caulfield. In 1798, he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers as a Second Lieutenant...	05/06/1856	24 July 1782 – 7 October 1871
Eric Henry Stonely Burhop	21/03/1963	31 January 1911 – 22 January 1980
Philip George Burke	16/03/1978
John Charles Burkill John Charles Burkill John Charles Burkill FRS was an English mathematician who worked on analysis and introduced the Burkill integral. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.-References:...	19/03/1953	2 February 1900 – 6 April 1993
Denis Parsons Burkitt Denis Parsons Burkitt Denis Parsons Burkitt , surgeon, was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. He was the son of James Parsons Burkitt. Aged eleven he lost his right eye in an accident. He attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen and Dean Close School, England...	16/03/1972	28 February 1911 – 23 March 1993
John Boscawen Burland John Burland John Boscawen Burland CBE, DSc, FREng, FRS is an Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Investigator at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Imperial College London.-Early education:...	15/05/1997
Eric Burman	27/06/1728	23 September 1692 - 3 November 1729 Swedish Mathematician
Joshua Harold Burn	19/03/1942	6 March 1892 – 13 July 1981
Richard Higgins Burne	12/05/1927	5 April 1868 – 9 October 1953
James Burnes	02/04/1835	13 February 1801 - 19 September 1862 Surgeon
Alexander Burnes Alexander Burnes Captain Sir Alexander Burnes was a Scottish traveller and explorer who took part in The Great Game. He was nicknamed Bokhara Burnes for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bukhara, which made his name.-Early life:He was born in Montrose, Scotland, to the son of the local provost,...	10/04/1834	16 May 1805 – 2 November 1841
John Burnet John Burnet (painter) John Burnet was a Scottish engraver and painter.-Life:Son of the Surveyor-General of Excise of Scotland, Burnet was born either in Edinburgh in 1781 or in Fisherrow in 1784...	16/03/1837	20 March 1784 – 29 April 1868
Frank Macfarlane Burnet Frank Macfarlane Burnet Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, , usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian virologist best known for his contributions to immunology....	19/03/1942	3 September 1899 – 31 August 1985
Thomas Burnet Thomas Burnet Thomas Burnet , theologian and writer on cosmogony.-Life:He was born at Croft near Darlington in 1635. After studying at Northallerton Grammar School under Thomas Smelt, he went to Clare Hall, Cambridge in 1651. There he was a pupil of John Tillotson...	03/05/1838
Gilbert Burnett	23/03/1664	18 September 1643 – 17 March 1715
Gilbert Burnett	30/11/1723	1690 - 17 June 1726
Keith Burnett Keith Burnett Keith Burnett CBE FRS is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield. According to the Yorkshire Post his salary is £251,000.Burnett was born in Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valley. He studied Physics at Jesus College, Oxford obtaining a BA in 1972 then a DPhil in 1979...	10/05/2001
Thomas Burnett	22/12/1748	1694 - 8 January 1753 Judge
William Burnett William Burnett Sir William Burnett M.D. KCB was a British physician who served as Physician-General of the Royal Navy after 9 June 1832....	18/04/1833	1779 - 16 February 1861
William Burnett	13/02/1706	March 1688 - 7 September 1729
Charles Burney Charles Burney (scholar) Charles Burney, Junior FRS, DD was an English classical scholar, schoolmaster and clergyman.-Family and education:...	25/02/1802	4 December 1757 – 28 December 1817
Charles Burney Charles Burney Charles Burney FRS was an English music historian and father of authors Frances Burney and Sarah Burney.-Life and career:...	16/12/1773	12 April 1726 – 12 April 1814
Charles Parr Burney	22/12/1814	19 October 1785 – 1 November 1864
James Burney James Burney James Burney was an English rear-admiral, who accompanied Captain Cook on his last two voyages.-Family:Burney was born in London, the son of the composer and music scholar Charles Burney and his wife Esther Sleepe...	08/06/1809	1750 - 17 November 1821
Benedict Delisle Burns	21/03/1968	23 February 1915 – 6 September 2001
John Burns John Burns (surgeon) John Burns FRS, was a Scottish surgeon.He was the eldest son of Rev. John Burns, who was the minister of the Barony Church until his death....	01/04/1830	1774 - 18 June 1850
William Burnside William Burnside William Burnside was an English mathematician. He is known mostly as an early contributor to the theory of finite groups....	01/06/1893	2 July 1852 – 21 August 1927
Geoffrey Burnstock Geoffrey Burnstock Geoffrey Burnstock is Emeritus Professor and President of the Autonomic Neuroscience Centre of the UCL Medical School. He was educated at King's College London and at University College London . He played a key role in the discovery of ATP as neurotransmitter...	20/03/1986
Sidney Gerald Burrard	05/05/1904	12 August 1860 – 16 March 1943
Peter Burrell	28/05/1752	27 August 1724 – 6 November 1775
William Burroughs	24/04/1817
Edward John Burrow Edward John Burrow Edward John Burrow was an English divine and miscellaneous writer.-Biography:A member of Magdalene College, Cambridge, he graduated with a B.A. in 1805 and M.A. in 1808. He then continued his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, and took the degrees of B.D. and D.D. in 1820...	26/02/1818	1785 - 8 August 1861
Robert Burrow	18/03/1762
James Burrow James Burrow Sir James Burrow, FRS, FSA , was a Legal Reporter at Inner Temple, London, and was Vice President and twice briefly President of the Royal Society. He was knighted in 1773....	07/04/1737	28 November 1701 – 5 November 1782, PRS 1768-1768
Malcolm Burrows Malcolm Burrows Malcolm Burrows FRS is a British zoologist, and emeritus professor of zoology at University of Cambridge.He studied at Jesus College, Cambridge.He studied with Adrian Horridge at the Gatty Marine Laboratory....	21/03/1985
George Burrows George Burrows, 1st Baronet Sir George Burrows, Bt, PRS, was an English physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians.He was born in London, the son of George Man Burrows, F.R.C.P...	22/04/1847	28 November 1801 - 12 December 1887 Physician
Thomas Seymour Burt	17/03/1836	c 1805 - 8 March 1890
Decimus Burton Decimus Burton Decimus Burton was a prolific English architect and garden designer, He is particularly associated with projects in the classical style in London parks, including buildings at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and London Zoo, and with the layout and architecture of the seaside towns of Fleetwood and...	06/12/1832	30 September 1800 – 14 December 1881
Edward Burton Edward Burton Edward G. Burton was an English professional footballer who played in the Football Alliance for Small Heath. Born in the Acocks Green district of Birmingham, he played for Highfield Villa before joining Small Heath. A centre forward, he played only once for the club, deputising for the injured...	05/05/1836	9 January 1791 – 11 March 1867
Kenneth Burton Kenneth Burton Kenneth Burton FRS was a British biochemist, and Professor at University of Newcastle upon Tyne....	21/03/1974
Charles William Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville	31/03/1803	1764 - 31 October 1835
Edward Bury Edward Bury Edward Bury was an English locomotive manufacturer.Edward Bury was born in Salford, Lancashire, the son of a timber merchant, and was educated at Chester. By 1823 he was a partner in Gregson & Bury's steam sawmill at Toxteth Park, Liverpool, but in 1826 he set himself up as an iron-founder and...	01/02/1844	22 October 1794 – 25 November 1858
Thomas Bury Thomas Bury (judge) -Birth and education:Bury was the youngest son of Sir William Bury, knight, of Linwood, Lincolnshire, was born in 1655, took a bachelor's degree at Lincoln College, Oxford, in February 1667, and in 1668 was entered a student at Gray's Inn.-Career:...	01/12/1718	1655 - 4 May 1722
Thaddeus Joseph, Count Burzynski	11/05/1769
John Busby John Busby John Busby was an English-born surveyor and civil engineer, active in Australia.-Early life:Busby was born in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, eldest son of George Busby, a miner and coalmaster of Stamford, and his wife Margaret, née Wilson, of Dunstan, Northumberland...	09/04/1719	fl 1719
Stephen John Williams Busby	26/05/2005
Amyas Bushe	15/06/1758	fl 1758
George Busk George Busk George Busk RN FRS was a British Naval surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist.-Biography:Busk was born in St Petersburg, the son of the merchant Robert Busk and grandson of Sir Wadsworth Busk...	06/06/1850	12 August 1807 – 10 August 1886
Colin Gasking Butler	19/03/1970
George Butler George Butler (headmaster) George Butler was an English schoolmaster and divine, headmaster of Harrow School from 1805 to 1829.Son of Weeden Butler , George Butler was educated at the Chelsea school where his father taught and proceeded to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he graduated senior wrangler in 1794...	20/05/1819	5 July 1774 – 30 April 1853
John Alfred Valentine Butler John Alfred Valentine Butler John Alfred Valentine Butler was an English physical chemist best known for his contributions to the development of electrode kinetics .-Works:* The Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics ....	15/03/1956	15 February 1899 – 16 July 1977
Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield Samuel Butler (schoolmaster) Samuel Butler FRS was an English classical scholar and schoolmaster of Shrewsbury, and Bishop of Lichfield. His grandson was Samuel Butler , noted author of the novel "Erewhon"....	27/06/1822	30 January 1774 – 4 December 1839
Clifford Charles Butler Clifford Charles Butler Sir Clifford Charles Butler FRS was an English physicist, best known for the discovery of the hyperon and meson types of particles...	16/03/1961	20 May 1922 – 19 June 1999
Edwin John Butler Edwin John Butler Sir Edwin John Butler FRS was a British mycologist and plant pathologist. He became the Imperial Mycologist in India and later the first director of the Imperial Bureau of Mycology in England. He was knighted in 1939....	06/05/1926	13 August 1874 – 4 April 1943
John Martin Butt	26/02/1767
John Butter	21/03/1822	22 January 1791 – 13 January 1877
Anthony Edward Butterworth	10/03/1994
Ian Butterworth	19/03/1981	Prof. of Phuysics, Imperial College, London
George Buxton	22/04/1779	14 December 1730 – 1 January 1805
Patrick Alfred Buxton	18/03/1943	24 March 1892 – 13 December 1955
Willem Buys Willem Buys Willem Buys was acting Grand Pensionary of Holland in 1745 and 1746. He was pensionary of Amsterdam and first secretary of the estates of Holland .He had successes as negotiator of the United Provinces...	13/02/1706	1661–1749
George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford, PC , styled Viscount Enfield between 1847 and 1860, was a British peer and Whig politician.-Background, education and military career:...	06/05/1841	8 June 1806 – 29 October 1886
George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy. His son, the seventh Viscount, served as Governor of Ceylon between 1847 and 1850....	19/06/1817	5 November 1768 – 18 June 1831
William Byrd William Byrd II Colonel William Byrd II was a planter, slave-owner and author from Charles City County, Virginia. He is considered the founder of Richmond, Virginia.-Biography:...	29/04/1696	28 March 1674 – 26 August 1744
John Byrom John Byrom John Byrom or John Byrom of Kersal or John Byrom of Manchester FRS was an English poet and inventor of a revolutionary system of shorthand. He is also remembered as the writer of the lyrics of Anglican hymn Christians Awake, salute the happy morn.- Early life :John Byrom was descended from an old...	12/03/1724	30 February 1692 – 26 September 1763
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, FRS , commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement...	11/01/1816	22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824
Edward Bysshe Edward Bysshe Sir Edward Bysshe FRS was an English barrister, politician and officer of arms. He sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1679 and was Garter King of Arms during the Commonwealth period.-Life:...	22/06/1663	c 1615 - 15 December 1679 Original

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Name	Election Date
Benjamin Bond Cabbell Benjamin Bond Cabbell Benjamin Bond Cabbell FRS DL , British politician and philanthropist, was educated at Westminster School, and went up to Oriel College, Oxford, in June 1800, but left the university in 1803 without a degree. He was called to the bar of the Middle Temple in 1816 and practised on the western circuit...	19/01/1837	1781 - 9 December 1874
William Archibald Cadell	28/06/1810	28 June 1775 – 19 February 1855
John Cadman, Baron Cadman of Silverdale John Cadman, 1st Baron Cadman John Cadman, 1st Baron Cadman FRS, GCMG was a British mining engineer, petroleum technologist and public servant.-Early life:...	14/03/1940	7 September 1877 – 31 May 1941
Charles Cadogan, 2nd Baron Cadogan Charles Cadogan, 2nd Baron Cadogan General Charles Cadogan, 2nd Baron Cadogan was a British peer, soldier and Whig politician.Charles Cadogan was the younger son of Henry Cadogan and his wife, Bridget, the second daughter of Sir Hardress Waller...	1/12/1718	1685 - 24 September 1776
John Ivan George Cadogan	18/03/1976
William Cadogan William Cadogan (childcare) William Cadogan was a 18th century British physician and writer on childcare and nursing.-Career:Codogan was probably born at Cowbridge in Wales in 1711, He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, graduating as MA in 1727. He then studied Physic at Leyden University from 1732, matriculating as MD...	28/05/1752	1712 - 26 February 1797
Robert Wolfgang Cahn	14/03/1991	9 September 1924 – 9 April 2007
Arthur James Cain	16/03/1989	25 July 1921 – 20 August 1999
James Caird	03/06/1875	29 July 1816 - 09
Hugh John Forster Cairns John Cairns (biochemist) John Forster Cairns FRS is a British physician and molecular biologist who made significant contributions to molecular genetics, cancer research, and public health....	21/03/1974
Marco Antonio Leopoldo Caldani	04/06/1772	21 November 1725 – 30 December 1813
Alexander Caldcleugh	10/03/1831
John Caldecott	20/02/1840	1800 - 16 December 1849
William Calderwood	06/06/1776
Peter Christopher Caldwell	20/03/1975	25 January 1927 – 7 June 1979
James Caldwell	21/12/1752	c 1722 - Army Officer
John Caley John Caley -Life:He was the eldest son of John Caley, a grocer in Bishopsgate Street, London. Acquaintance with Thomas Astle led to a place in the Record Office in the Tower of London. In 1787 he received from Lord William Bentinck, as clerk of the pipe, the keepership of the records in the Augmentation...	07/06/1821	c 1763 - 28 April 1834
John Call Sir John Call, 1st Baronet Sir John Call, 1st Baronet was an English engineer and baronet.He was born at Fenny Park, Tiverton, Devon, educated at Blundell's School and went to India at the age of 17 with Benjamin Robins, the chief engineer and captain-general of artillery in the East India Company's settlements...	09/11/1775	30 June 1732 – 1 March 1801
Christopher Reuben Calladine	15/03/1984
Paul Terence Callaghan	10/05/2001
Harold Garnet Callan	21/03/1963	5 March 1917 – 3 November 1993
Hugh Longbourne Callendar Hugh Longbourne Callendar Hugh Longbourne Callendar FRS was a British physicist. He was born at Hatherop as the eldest son of the Reverend Hugh Callendar, a local Anglican rector...	07/06/1894	18 April 1863 – 21 January 1930
George William Callender	08/06/1871	24 June 1830 – 20 October 1878
Robert Kenneth Callow	20/03/1958	16 February 1901 – 12 April 1983
William Thomas Calman William Thomas Calman William Thomas Calman was a Scottish zoologist, specialising in the Crustacea.He was born in Dundee, studying at the High School. In the scientific societies in the city, he met D'Arcy Thompson. He later became Thompson's lab boy, which allowed him to attend lectures at University College, Dundee...	12/05/1921	29 December 1871 – 29 September 1952
Roy Yorke Calne	21/03/1974
Edward Killwick Calver	12/06/1873	6 December 1813 – 28 October 1892
Benedict Leonard Calvert Benedict Leonard Calvert The Hon. Benedict Leonard Calvert was the 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1727 through 1731, appointed by his older brother, Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore . He was named after his father, Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore...	25/03/1731	21 September 1700 – 1 June 1732
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, 3rd Proprietor and 17th Proprietary Governor of Maryland, FRS was a British nobleman and Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland...	09/12/1731	29 September 1699 – 24 April 1751
Frederick Crace Calvert Frederick Crace Calvert Frederick Crace Calvert , English chemist, was born in London.From about 1836 until 1846 he lived in France, where, after a course of study at Paris, he became manager of some chemical works, later acting as assistant to Michel Eugène Chevreul...	09/06/1859	14 November 1819 – 24 October 1873
Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore, 4th Proprietor of Maryland was an English nobleman and last in the line of Barons Baltimore...	26/02/1767	7 February 1732 – 14 September 1771
Peter Calvert	29/03/1781
William Camac	01/02/1821	c 1762 - 11 August 1837
John Campbell	04/06/1868	31 March 1817 - 30 June 1878 Ordnance Survey
Gordon Roy Cameron Roy Cameron Gordon Roy Cameron FRCP FRS was an Australian pathologist.-Childhood and education:Cameron was born in 1899 in Echuca, Victoria to George Cameron and his wife Emily Pascoe...	21/03/1946	30 June 1899 – 7 October 1966
Alexander Robert Campbell-Johnston Alexander Robert Johnston Alexander Robert Campbell-Johnston was a British colonial official who served twice as acting administrator of the former British colony of Hong Kong from 1841 to 1842...	05/06/1845	14 June 1812 – 21 January 1888
Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood FRS was a Scottish Conservative politician....	02/05/1907	23 February 1835 – 8 July 1908
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll was a Scottish peer.He was born in 1629 in Dalkeith, Scotland, the son of Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll....	28/10/1663	27 February 1629 – 30 June 1685
Colin Campbell Colin Campbell (astronomer) Colin Campbell FRS was a Scottish astronomer.He grew up in Jamaica. He matriculated at Glasgow University, in 1720. He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society in 1733. He studied Newton's theory of the diminution of gravity away from the equator...	10/12/1730
Fergus William Campbell	16/03/1978	30 January 1924 – 3 May 1993
George Campbell	10/12/1730
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll	19/06/1851	30 April 1823 – 24 April 1900
Hugh Campbell Hugh Campbell (disambiguation) Hugh Campbell is a former American football and Canadian football player, coach, and executive.Hugh Campbell may also refer to:*Hugh Campbell , Irish-American baseball player...	19/05/1748	fl 1748
Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont PC FRS , styled Lord Polwarth between 1724 and 1740, was a Scottish politician....	01/02/1753	15 March 1708 – 10 January 1794
Iain Donald Campbell	09/03/1995
James Campbell	01/12/1718
John Campbell	17/05/1764	c 1720 - 16 December 1790
John Douglas Edward Henry Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll John Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll -External links:...	20/05/1819	21 December 1777 – 25 April 1847
John Edward Campbell John Edward Campbell John Edward Campbell was a mathematician, best known for his contribution to the Baker-Campbell-Hausdorff formula.-Biography:...	11/05/1905	17 May 1862 – 1 October 1924
John Campbell, 1st Earl of Cawdor John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor John Frederick Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor was a British earl and MP.He was born the son of John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor and Lady Caroline Howard and educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, graduating BA in 1912...	11/06/1812	8 November 1790 – 7 November 1860
John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane KT, PC, FRS , styled Lord Glenorchy until 1831 and as Earl of Ormelie from 1831 to 1834, was a Scottish nobleman and Liberal politician.-Background and education:...	05/06/1834	26 October 1796 – 8 November 1862
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Breadalbane John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane Lieutenant-General John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane FRS , known as John Campbell until 1782 and as The Earl of Breadalbane and Holland between 1782 and 1831, was a Scottish soldier and landowner....	19/02/1784	1762 - 29 March 1834
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun Major-General John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun was a British nobleman and army officer.-Early career:Campbell inherited the peerage on the death of his father in 1731, becoming Lord Loudoun. The earl raised a regiment of infantry that took part in the Jacobite Rising of 1745 on the side of the...	09/02/1738	5 May 1705 – 27 April 1782
John Campbell, Baron Cawdor John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor John Campbell of Cawdor, 1st Baron Cawdor of Castlemartin was the son of Pryse Campbell and Sarah Bacon.He married Lady Isabella Caroline Howard, daughter of Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle and Lady Margaret Caroline Leveson-Gower, on 28 July 1789...	04/06/1795	c 1755 - 1 June 1821
Lord Frederick Campbell	07/11/1793	1729 - 8 June 1816
Simon Fraser Campbell	13/05/1999
Peter Camper	17/01/1751	11 May 1722 – 7 April 1789
Charles Etienne Louis Camus Charles Étienne Louis Camus Charles Étienne Louis Camus , was a French mathematician and mechanician who was born at Crecy-en-Brie, near Meaux....	26/01/1764	26 August 1699 – 2 February 1768
Johnson Robin Cann	09/03/1995
George Canning George Canning George Canning PC, FRS was a British statesman and politician who served as Foreign Secretary and briefly Prime Minister.-Early life: 1770–1793:...	12/01/1826	11 April 1770 – 8 August 1827
George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh FRS was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament.Garvagh was the son of Paul Canning and the grandson of Stratford Canning of Garvagh in County Londonderry. Prime Minister George Canning and the diplomat Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, were his...	01/02/1810	15 November 1778 – 20 August 1840
Herbert Graham Cannon	16/05/1935	14 April 1897 – 6 January 1963
John Canton John Canton John Canton FRS was an English physicist.Canton was born in Middle Street Stroud, Gloucestershire, the son of a weaver John Canton and Esther He had only a common education, after which he was put apprentice to a broadcloth weaver, but his leisure hours were devoted to mathematical studies, and...	22/03/1750	31 July 1718 – 22 March 1772
Andrew Cantwell	01/06/1738
Peter Canvane	16/05/1765	c 1720 - 1786
Jonathan Cape	03/06/1852	c 1790 - 9 September 1868 Clergyman
William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex, KG, PC was the son of the 2nd Earl of Essex.Capell was one of the founding governors of the charity, the Foundling Hospital, created in October 1739 to care for abandoned children....	17/11/1737	1697 - 8 January 1743
Maurice Antonio de Capeller	15/04/1725	9 June 1685 – 16 September 1769
Pietro Andrea Capello	07/06/1744	fl 1744
Robert Capper	26/01/1797	1767 - 22 April 1851
Domenico Caraccioli	23/05/1765	1715–1789
Giovanni Carafa, Duke of Noia	08/03/1759	? 1715 - 8 July 1768
Francesco d'Aquino, Prince of Caramanico	Caramanico	See Aquino,
Joanne Baptista Carbone	06/11/1729
Giovanni Battista Carburi, Count Carburi	21/03/1765	1722 - ? 1808
Henry Card	02/03/1820	1779 - 4 August 1844
Luca Cardelli Luca Cardelli Luca Cardelli is an Italian computer scientist who is currently an Assistant Director at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, UK. Cardelli is well-known for his research in type theory and operational semantics. Among other contributions he implemented the first compiler for the functional programming...	26/05/2005
Edward Cardwell, Viscount Cardwell	18/12/1873	24 July 1813 – 15 February 1886
John Lawrence Cardy John Cardy John Lawrence Cardy FRS is a British theoretical physicist at the University of Oxford. He is best known for his work in theoretical condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics, and in particular for research on critical phenomena and conformal field theory.He was an undergraduate and...	14/03/1991
James Carkesse	23/03/1664	fl 1657 - 1675
Richard Carleton	09/02/1826	11 February 1792 - 2 February 1869 Clergyman
Nicholas Carlisle	19/05/1814	? January 1771 - 27 August 1847
Anthony Carlisle Anthony Carlisle Sir Anthony Carlisle FRCS, FRS was an English surgeon.He was born in Stillington, County Durham, the third son of Thomas Carlisle and his first wife, and the half-brother of Nicholas Carlisle, FRS. He was apprenticed to medical practitioners in York and Durham, including his uncle Anthony Hubback...	08/03/1804	16 February 1768 – 2 November 1842
Ian Stuart Edward Carmichael	13/05/1999	29 March 1930 - 27 August 2011 Geologist
John Carnac John Carnac Brigadier-General John Carnac was a British officer who served three times as Commander-in-Chief of India.-Military career:...	20/02/1772	1716–1800
James Rivett Carnac James Rivett Carnac Sir James Rivett-Carnac, 1st Baronet was the governor of the Bombay Presidency of British India from 1839 to 1842...	03/05/1838	11 November 1784 – 28 January 1846
Joseph Carne Joseph Carne Joseph Carne was a British geologist and industrialist.-Early life:Carne was born at Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom, the eldest son of William Carne, a banker, and was educated at the Wesleyan school, Keynsham, near Bristol. His younger brother was John Carne...	28/05/1818	17 April 1782 – 12 October 1858
David Carnegie Sir David Carnegie, 4th Baronet Sir David Carnegie of Pitcarrow, 4th Baronet was a Scottish politician and de jure 7th Earl of Southesk, 7th Baron Carnegie of Kinnaird and 7th Baron Carnegie, of Kinnaird and Leuchards.-Background:...	21/11/1799	22 November 1753 – 25 May 1805
George Carpenter, 2nd Baron Carpenter of Killaghy George Carpenter, 2nd Baron Carpenter Lieutenant-Colonel George Carpenter, 2nd Baron Carpenter FRS was a British soldier and Member of Parliament.-Background:...	05/06/1729	? 1694 - 12 July 1749
Philip Herbert Carpenter Philip Herbert Carpenter Philip Herbert Carpenter, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., born in February 1852 in London, fourth son of Dr. William Benjamin Carpenter, died October 21, 1891, at Eton College, England, in at age 39. He took his own life, by self-administration of chloroform during a bout of temporary insanity caused by...	04/06/1885	7 February 1852 – 21 October 1891
Henry Cort Harold Carpenter	02/05/1918	7 February 1875 – 13 September 1940
William Benjamin Carpenter William Benjamin Carpenter William Benjamin Carpenter MD CB FRS was an English physician, invertebrate zoologist and physiologist. He was instrumental in the early stages of the unified University of London.-Life:...	01/02/1844	29 October 1813 - ? 19 November 1885
Joseph Constantine Carpue Joseph Constantine Carpue Joseph Constantine Carpue was an English surgeon who was born in London. He was associated with St. George's Hospital and Duke of York Hospital in Chelsea. He was a skilled surgeon and popular lecturer of anatomy....	13/02/1817	4 May 1764 – 30 January 1846
Robert James Carr Robert James Carr Robert James Carr was an English churchman, bishop of Chichester in 1824 and bishop of Worcester in 1831.-Life:The son of the Rev. Colston Carr, a schoolmaster at Twickenham, who was afterwards vicar of Ealing, he was born at Twickenham. He received his primary education in his father's school...	24/02/1831	1774 - 24 April 1841
Thomas William Carr	27/04/1815
William Carr	22/06/1727
William Holwell Carr William Holwell Carr Rev. William Holwell Carr, was an English art dealer, art collector and painter.He was born William Holwell in Exeter, Devon the son of Edward Holwell, an apothecary, and educated from 1776 at Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated BA in 1783, MA in 1784 and BD in 1790, remaining as a Fellow...	16/01/1806	1758 - 24 December 1830
Robin Wayne Carrell	09/05/2002
Alan Carrington Alan Carrington Alan Carrington CBE, FRS is a British chemist. He was educated at the University of Southampton where he was awarded the degrees of B. Sc. and Ph. D. He was a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge from 1959 to 1967. From 1967 to 1984 and from 1987 to 1999, he was Professor of Chemistry at the...	18/03/1971
Richard Christopher Carrington Richard Christopher Carrington Richard Christopher Carrington was an English amateur astronomer whose 1859 astronomical observations demonstrated the existence of solar flares as well as suggesting their electrical influence upon the Earth and its aurorae; and whose 1863 records of sunspot observations revealed the differential...	07/06/1860	26 May 1826 – 27 November 1875
Robert John Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington Robert John Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington Robert John Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington was a baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. He was the son of Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington....	14/02/1839	16 January 1796 – 17 March 1868
Codrington Edmund Carrington	18/12/1800	22 October 1769 – 28 November 1849
Carron, Count of Briancon	05/06/1706
William Carruthers William Carruthers (botanist) William C Carruthers was a Scottish botanist.Carruthers was keeper of the Botanical Department at the Natural History Museum from 1871 to 1895. He was consulting botanist to the Royal Agricultural Society ....	08/06/1871	29 May 1830 – 2 June 1922
James Carson	01/06/1837	1772 - 12 August 1843 Liverpool Physician
John Carstairs	14/03/1811
Brandon Carter Brandon Carter Brandon Carter, FRS is an Australian theoretical physicist, best known for his work on the properties of black holes and for being the first to name and employ the anthropic principle in its contemporary form. He is a researcher at the Meudon campus of the Laboratoire Univers et Théories, part of...	19/03/1981
Frederick William Carter	05/05/1932	16 December 1870 – 29 May 1952
Henry John Carter Henry John Carter Henry John Carter, FRS was a surgeon working in Bombay, India, who carried out work in geology and zoology. He worked as an army surgeon in Bombay from 1859 on Her Majesty's Indian Service, Bombay Establishment. He edited a collection of geological papers on Western India, including a summary of...	09/06/1859	18 August 1813 – 4 May 1895
Philippe Carteret Philip Carteret FRS Sir Philip Carteret Kt FRS , was son of Sir George Carteret.Philip was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on the 15th February 1665....	15/02/1665	24 October 1642 – 28 May 1672
Mary Lucy Cartwright	20/03/1947	17 December 1900 – 3 April 1998
David Edgar Cartwright	15/03/1984
Edmund Cartwright Edmund Cartwright Edward Cartwright was an English clergyman and inventor of the power loom.- Life and work :...	05/04/1821	24 April 1743 – 30 October 1823
Samuel Cartwright Samuel Cartwright Samuel Cartwright FRS was a British dentist.-Life:Cartwright was born at Northampton in 1789, and was originally an ivory turner. He came to London at an early age, wholly dependent upon his own exertions for his daily support, and commenced life in the metropolis as a mechanical assistant to Mr...	11/02/1841	1789 - 10 June 1864
Thomas Cartwright	05/04/1716	1671 - 10 March 1748
Walter Cary	22/06/1727
Charles, Marquis of Casaux	13/04/1780
John Casey John Casey (mathematician) John Casey was a respected Irish geometer. He is most famous for Casey's theorem on a circle that is tangent to four other circles, an extension of the problem of Apollonius. However, he contributed several novel proofs and perspectives on Euclidean geometry...	03/06/1875	May 1820 - 3 January 1891
Raymond Casey	19/03/1970
John Theodore Cash	09/06/1887	16 December 1854 – 30 November 1936
Roger John Cashmore Roger Cashmore Roger John Cashmore CMG is the Chair of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Previously he was Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford and Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford....	14/05/1998
James Macdonald Cassels	19/03/1959	9 September 1924 – 18 October 1994
John William Scott Cassels	21/03/1963
Lorna Ann Casselton Lorna Casselton Professor Lorna Ann Casselton FRS is Emeritus Professor of Fungal Genetics in the Department of Plant Science at the University of Oxford, and is known for her genetic and molecular analysis of the mushroom Coprinus cinereus.The daughter of William Charles Henry Smith and Cecile Smith , she...	13/05/1999
César-François Cassini de Thury César-François Cassini de Thury César-François Cassini de Thury , also called Cassini III or Cassini de Thury, was a French astronomer and cartographer.- Biography :...	17/01/1751	17 June 1714 – 4 September 1784
Jacques Cassini Jacques Cassini Jacques Cassini was a French astronomer, son of the famous Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini.Cassini was born at the Paris Observatory. Admitted at the age of seventeen to membership of the French Academy of Sciences, he was elected in 1696 a fellow of the Royal Society of London, and...	23/03/1698	19 February 1677 – 16 April 1756
Jean Dominique Cassini Giovanni Domenico Cassini This article is about the Italian-born astronomer. For his French-born great-grandson, see Jean-Dominique Cassini.Giovanni Domenico Cassini was an Italian/French mathematician, astronomer, engineer, and astrologer...	22/05/1672	8 June 1625 – 14 September 1712
Andrew John Casson	14/05/1998
Louis-Bertrand Castel	23/04/1730	11 November 1688 – 11 January 1757
Edmund Castell Edmund Castell Edmund Castell was an English orientalist.He was born at Tadlow, in Cambridgeshire. At the age of fifteen he entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge, gaining his BA in 1624-5 and his MA in 1628. Appointed Professor of Arabic in 1666, with the full title 'Sir Thomas Adams Professor of Arabic'. He...	16/04/1674	1606–1685
George Castle	04/02/1669	c 1635 - 12 October 1673 Physician
John Castlecomer, 1st Earl Wandesford	04/04/1754	? 1725 - 12 January 1784
Jacob de Castro Sarmento Jacob de Castro Sarmento Jacob de Castro Sarmento was a Portuguese physician, naturalist, poet and Deist....	05/02/1730	1692 - 14 September 1762
Claude Nicholas Le Cat	31/01/1740	6 September 1700 – 20 August 1768
David Guthrie Catcheside	15/03/1951	31 May 1907 – 1 June 1994
Michael Elmhirst Cates	17/05/2007
Mark Catesby Mark Catesby Mark Catesby was an English naturalist. Between 1731 and 1743 Catesby published his Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, the first published account of the flora and fauna of North America...	26/04/1733	24 March 1683 – 23 December 1749
Edward Provan Cathcart	13/05/1920	18 July 1877 - 18 February 1954 Prof. of Physiology, Univ. of London
Charles Richard Arthur Catlow	27/05/2004
Bruce Macintosh Cattanach	19/03/1987
Thomas Catton	31/05/1821	1760 - 6 January 1838
James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont KP PC was an Irish statesman.The son of the 3rd Viscount Charlemont, he was born in Dublin, and succeeded his father as 4th Viscount in 1734...	29/05/1755	18 August 1728 – 4 August 1799
Wade Toby Caulfeild	02/04/1778	1732 - August 1800
R. Caumont	09/05/1754
Proby Thomas Cautley	02/04/1846	1802 - 25 January 1871
Thomas Cavalier-Smith Thomas Cavalier-Smith Professor Thomas Cavalier-Smith , FRS, FRSC, NERC Professorial Fellow, is a Professor of Evolutionary Biology in the Department of Zoology, at the University of Oxford...	14/05/1998
Tiberius Cavallo Tiberius Cavallo Tiberius Cavallo was an Italian physicist and natural philosopher.-Life:He was born at Naples, where his father was a physician....	09/12/1779	30 March 1749 – 21 December 1809
Thomas Cave	09/04/1778	22 August 1737 - 31 May 1780 Naturalist
Henry Cavendish Henry Cavendish Henry Cavendish FRS was a British scientist noted for his discovery of hydrogen or what he called "inflammable air". He described the density of inflammable air, which formed water on combustion, in a 1766 paper "On Factitious Airs". Antoine Lavoisier later reproduced Cavendish's experiment and...	01/05/1760	10 October 1731 – 10 March 1810
Charles Cavendish Lord Charles Cavendish Lord Charles Cavendish FRS was a British nobleman, Whig politician and scientist.Cavendish was the youngest son of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Rachel Russell....	08/06/1727	c 1693 - 28 April 1783
James Cavendish	09/04/1719	c 1673 - 14 December 1751
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire	03/03/1892	23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire KG PC was a soldier and Whig statesman, the son of William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire and Lady Elizabeth Cecil.-Life:...	20/05/1663	25 January 1641 - 18 August 1707 Original
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC was a British nobleman and Whig politician, the son of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Rachel Russell....	21/01/1748	1698 - 5 December 1755
William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire was the son of William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire....	20/05/1663	10 October 1617 – 23 November 1684
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC , styled Lord Cavendish before 1729 and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman who was briefly nominal Prime Minister of Great Britain...	12/11/1761	1720 - ? 2 October 1764
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire KG, PC , styled as Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and known as The Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was a British landowner, benefactor and politician.-Background and education:Cavendish was the son of William Cavendish, eldest...	10/12/1829	27 April 1808 – 21 December 1891
John Caverhill	09/02/1769
Arthur Cayley Arthur Cayley Arthur Cayley F.R.S. was a British mathematician. He helped found the modern British school of pure mathematics....	03/06/1852	16 August 1821 – 26 January 1895
Brownlow Cecil, 9th Earl of Exeter Brownlow Cecil, 9th Earl of Exeter Brownlow Cecil, 9th Earl of Exeter , known as Lord Burghley from 1725 to 1754, was a British peer and Member of Parliament.-Life:...	15/01/1767	21 September 1725 – 26 December 1793
Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter , known as Henry Cecil from 1754 to 1793 and as The Earl of Exeter from 1793 to 1801, was a British peer and Member of Parliament.-Background:...	08/05/1800	14 March 1754 – 1 May 1804
James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury, KG, PC , styled Viscount Cranborne until 1780 and known as 7th Earl of Salisbury between 1780 and 1789, was a British politician.-Background:...	13/05/1784	1748 - 13 June 1823
Paolo Celesia	16/06/1757	fl 1757
Anders Celsius Anders Celsius Anders Celsius was a Swedish astronomer. He was professor of astronomy at Uppsala University from 1730 to 1744, but traveled from 1732 to 1735 visiting notable observatories in Germany, Italy and France. He founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory in 1741, and in 1742 he proposed the Celsius...	29/01/1736	27 November 1701 – 25 April 1744
Gasparo Cerati	05/02/1736	1690–1769
Joseph Cervi	09/12/1736	1663 - 25 January 1748
Joseph Bernard Chabert	10/05/1764	29 February 1724 – 1 December 1805
James Chadwick	15/07/1696	c 1660 - 11 May 1697 MP for Dover
Peter Chadwick Peter Chadwick Peter Chadwick was an English first-class cricketer, who played six matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1960 and 1965. A right-handed batsman, he scored 106 runs at 17.66 with a top score of 59 against Middlesex...	17/03/1977
James Chadwick James Chadwick Sir James Chadwick CH FRS was an English Nobel laureate in physics awarded for his discovery of the neutron....	12/05/1927	20 October 1891 – 24 July 1974
Ernst Boris Chain Ernst Boris Chain Sir Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born British biochemist, and a 1945 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work on penicillin.-Biography:...	17/03/1949	19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979
James Challis James Challis James Challis FRS was an English clergyman, physicist and astronomer. Plumian Professor and director of the Cambridge Observatory, he investigated a wide range of physical phenomena though made few lasting contributions outside astronomy...	09/06/1848	12 December 1803 – 3 December 1882
George Chalmers George Chalmers George Chalmers was a Scottish antiquarian and political writer.-Biography:Chalmers was born at Fochabers, Moray, in 1742. His father, James Chalmers, was a grandson of George Chalmers of Pittensear, a small estate in the parish of Lhanbryde, now St Andrews-Lhanbryde, in Moray, owned by the family...	05/05/1791	1742 - 31 May 1825
Robert Chaloner	04/04/1811	1811
William Gilbert Chaloner William Gilbert Chaloner Professor William Gilbert Chaloner FRS is a distinguished British paleobotanist. He is Emeritus Professor of Botany in the Earth Sciences Department at Royal Holloway, University of London, and Visiting Professor in Earth Sciences at University College, London.-Life:Chaloner was born in Chelsea,...	18/03/1976
Arthur Neville Chamberlain	16/06/1938	19 March 1869 - 9 November 1940 Statute
Joseph Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain was an influential British politician and statesman. Unlike most major politicians of the time, he was a self-made businessman and had not attended Oxford or Cambridge University....	14/12/1882	8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914
Edward Chamberlayne Edward Chamberlayne Edward Chamberlayne was an English writer, known as the author of The Present State of England.-Life:The grandson of Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, knight, at one time English ambassador in the Low Countries, and son of Thomas Chamberlayne, he was born at Oddington, Gloucestershire, on 13 December 1616...	03/12/1668	13 December 1616 - May 1703
John Chamberlayne	06/05/1702	c 1666 - 2 November 1723
Hugh Chamberlen	06/04/1681	c 1630 - ? 1720
Charles Chambers	03/06/1869	30 May 1834 - 26
Ephraim Chambers Ephraim Chambers Ephraim Chambers was an English writer and encyclopaedist, who is primarily known for producing the Cyclopaedia, or a Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences.-Early life:...	06/11/1729	c 1680 - 15 May 1740
Richard Dickinson Chambers	15/05/1997	Professor of Chemistry, Durham University
William Chambers William Chambers (architect) Sir William Chambers was a Scottish architect, born in Gothenburg, Sweden, where his father was a merchant. Between 1740 and 1749 he was employed by the Swedish East India Company making several voyages to China where he studied Chinese architecture and decoration.Returning to Europe, he studied...	25/04/1776	1726 - 8 March 1796
William Frederick Chambers William Frederick Chambers William Frederick Chambers MD was a British physician.Chambers was the eldest son of William Chambers, a political servant of the East India Company, and a distinguished oriental scholar, who died in 1793, by his marriage with Charity, daughter of Thomas Fraser, of Balmain, Inverness-shire...	13/03/1828	10 October 1786 – 16 December 1855
Anthony Chamier	28/05/1767	6 October 1725 – 12 October 1780
George Chandler George Chandler George Chandler was an American actor best known for playing the character of "Uncle Petrie" on the television series Lassie...	07/02/1833	c 1780 - 3 February 1859
John Chandler	06/02/1735	1700 - 12 December 1780 London apothecary
Samuel Chandler Samuel Chandler Samuel Chandler was an English Nonconformist minister.-Life:He was born at Hungerford in Berkshire, where his father was a minister. He was sent to school at Gloucester, where he began a lifelong friendship with Bishop Butler and Archbishop Secker; and he afterwards studied at Leiden...	05/12/1754	1693 - 8 May 1766
Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar was an Indian physicist who won the Royal Medal in 1994. He was the founder-president of the International Liquid Crystal Society....	17/03/1983	6 August 1930 – 8 March 2004
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, FRS ) was an Indian origin American astrophysicist who, with William A. Fowler, won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics for key discoveries that led to the currently accepted theory on the later evolutionary stages of massive stars...	16/03/1944	19 October 1910 – 21 August 1995
Francis Legatt Chantrey Francis Legatt Chantrey Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey was an English sculptor of the Georgian era. He left the Chantrey Bequest or Chantrey Fund for the purchase of works of art for the nation, which was available from 1878 after the death of his widow.-Life:Francis Leggatt Chantrey was born at Norton near Sheffield ,...	30/04/1818	7 April 1781 – 25 November 1841
Jean-Baptiste de La Chapelle Jean-Baptiste de La Chapelle Jean-Baptiste de La Chapelle was a French priest, mathematician and inventor.He contributed 270 articles to the Encyclopédie in the subjects of arithmetic and geometry...	18/06/1747	? 1710 - 1792
Alfred Chaston Chapman	13/05/1920	24 April 1869 - 17 October 1932 Chemist
David Leonard Chapman David Chapman (scientist) David Leonard Chapman FRS was an English physical chemist, whose name is associated with the Chapman-Jouget treatment and the Gouy-Chapman layer...	01/05/1913	6 December 1869 – 17 January 1958
Dennis Chapman	20/03/1986	6 May 1927 – 28 October 1999 Biospectroscopist
John James Chapman	28/04/1836	1790 - 1867 Captain, of Whitby
Stephen Remnant Chapman	21/11/1816	1776 - 6 March 1851 Military Engineer
Sydney Chapman	15/05/1919	29 January 1888 – 16 June 1970
Thomas Chapman	26/05/1842	21 June 1798 - 8 December 1885 of Whitby
Thomas Algernon Chapman	02/05/1918	2 June 1842 - 17 December 1921 Entomologist
Leonard Chappelow	15/03/1792	c 1744 - 11 September 1820 Clergyman
Jean Chardellou	30/11/1702	c 1664 - 1771
John Chardin	30/11/1682	16 November 1643 – 25 December 1712
Charles Frederic, Margrave of Baden-Dourlach	10/12/1747	22 November 1728 – 10 June 1811
Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland Charles II of England Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...	09/01/1665	30 May 1630 – 6 February 1686
Charles Philip Arthur George, Prince of Wales Charles, Prince of Wales Prince Charles, Prince of Wales is the heir apparent and eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since 1958 his major title has been His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. In Scotland he is additionally known as The Duke of Rothesay...	09/02/1978	Royal
Charles Theodore, Elector Palatine of Bavaria Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria Charles Theodore, Prince-Elector, Count Palatine and Duke of Bavaria reigned as Prince-Elector and Count palatine from 1742, as Duke of Jülich and Berg from 1742 and also as Prince-Elector and Duke of Bavaria from 1777, until his death...	12/08/1784	11 December 1724 – 16 February 1799
Charles William Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick	19/01/1764	9 October 1735 – 10 November 1806
Brian Charlesworth Brian Charlesworth Professor Brian Charlesworth FRS is a British evolutionary biologist at the University of Edinburgh, and editor of Biology Letters....	14/03/1991
Deborah Charlesworth	26/05/2005
Rice Charleton	03/11/1748	1710–1789
Walter Charleton Walter Charleton Walter Charleton was an English writer. According to Jon Parkin, he was "the main conduit for the transmission of Epicurean ideas to England".-Life:...	20/05/1663
Henry Marshall Charlton	10/03/1994
John Charnley John Charnley Sir John Charnley was a British orthopaedic surgeon. He pioneered the hip replacement operation, which is now one of the most common operations both in the UK and elsewhere in the world...	20/03/1975	29 August 1911 – 5 August 1982
Henry Charnock Henry Charnock Henry Charnock CBE FRS was a British meteorologist.-Bibliography:* 'CHARNOCK, Henry’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007...	18/03/1976	25 December 1920 – 27 November 1997
Mark Wayne Chase Mark Wayne Chase Mark Wayne Chase is a US born British botanist. He is noted for work in plant classification and evolution, and one of the instigators of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group-classification for flowering plants which is partly based on DNA studies. In particular he has researched orchids, and currently...	15/05/2003
Stephen Chase	30/11/1724
Keith Frederick Chater	09/03/1995
Joseph Chatt Joseph Chatt Joseph Chatt, CBE FRS was a renowned researcher in the area of inorganic and organometallic chemistry. His name is associated with the description of the pi-bond between transition metals and alkenes, the so-called Dewar-Chatt-Duncanson model.Chatt received his Ph.D. at the University of...	16/03/1961	6 November 1914 – 19 May 1994
Frederick Daniel Chattaway	02/05/1907	9 November 1860 – 26 January 1944
Arthur Prince Chattock Arthur Prince Chattock Arthur Prince Chattock, FRS was a British physicist.Chattock was educated at University College School and University College, London. After a short time as an electrical engineer for Siemens he returned to University College, London to study under George Carey Foster.In 1885 he succeeded Silvanus P...	13/05/1920	14 August 1860 – 1 July 1934
Lewis Andrew de la Chaumette	04/05/1826	1763 - 1 January 1836
Francis Stephen Bennet Francois de Chaumont	12/06/1879	7 April 1833 – 18 April 1888
Charles Chauncey	29/01/1741	30 September 1709 - 25 December 1777 Physician
Anthony Kevin Cheetham Anthony Cheetham Anthony Kevin Cheetham is a British materials scientist.He was accepted into St Catherine's College, Oxford in 1965 to study chemistry, and graduated with a first class BA in 1969. He started his doctorate at Wadham College, Oxford in the same year, preparing a dissertation on 'The Structures of...	10/03/1994
Richard Chenevix Richard Chenevix (chemist) Richard Chenevix FRS was an Irish chemist.Chenevix was a chemist who played a role in the discovery of the elemental nature of the metal palladium. Disbelieving this solid to be an element, in 1803 he published his opinions that it was a combination of mercury and platinum...	05/03/1801	c 1774 - 5 April 1830
Thomas MacFarland Cherry Thomas MacFarland Cherry Sir Thomas MacFarland Cherry Sc.D., F.A.A., F.R.S. was a noted Australian mathematician, serving as Professor of Mathematics at the University of Melbourne from 1929 until his retirement in 1963...	18/03/1954	21 May 1898 – 21 November 1966
William Cheselden William Cheselden William Cheselden was an English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery, who was influential in establishing surgery as a scientific medical profession.-Life:...	30/11/1711	19 October 1688 – 10 April 1752
Francis Rawdon Chesney Francis Rawdon Chesney right|thumb|200px|General F.R.Chesney in 1863Francis Rawdon Chesney , general and explorer, was a son of Captain Alexander Chesney, an Irishman of Scottish descent who, having emigrated to South Carolina in 1772, served under Lord Rawdon in the American War of Independence, and subsequently...	06/02/1834	16 March 1789 – 30 January 1872
John Hugh Chesters	20/03/1969	16 October 1906 – 14 December 1994
Richard Brown Cheston	15/03/1781	fl 1781
John Chetwode	16/05/1776	1732–1779
Walter Chetwynd Walter Chetwynd Walter Chetwynd FRS , of Ingestre Hall, was an antiquary and politician.He was the only child of Walter Chetwynd , the eldest son of Walter Chetwynd , who built Ingestre Hall. He was admitted to the Middle Temple in 1657, but returned his native Staffordshire and occupied various local offices...	31/01/1678	1 May 1633 – 21 March 1693
John Chevalier	23/05/1754	c 1730 - 7 March 1789
Thomas Chevalier	18/02/1819	3 November 1767 – 9 June 1824
George Cheyne	18/03/1702	1671 - ? 13 April 1743
William Watson Cheyne	07/06/1894	14 December 1852 – 19 April 1932
Albert Charles Chibnall	06/05/1937	28 January 1894 – 10 January 1988
Mark Sheard Child	16/03/1989
Hugh Culling Eardley Childers	16/01/1873	25 June 1827 – 29 January 1896
John George Children John George Children John George Children was a British chemist, mineralogist and zoologist.Children studied at Queens' College, Cambridge. In 1822 he was working as a librarian in the Department of Antiquities at the British Museum when he was appointed assistant keeper of the Natural History Department in succession...	12/03/1807	18 May 1777 – 1 January 1852
Amos Henry Chilver, Baron Chilver of Cranfield	18/03/1982	30 October 1926 -
Colin Chisholm	24/11/1808	1755 - 1825 Army Surgeon, West Indies
Malcolm Harold Chisholm	15/03/1990	Prof of Maths and Physical Science, Ohio
George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley, PC, FRS , styled The Honourable from birth until 1715 and then known as Lord Newborough to 1725, was an English soldier....	09/06/1715	c 1666 - 7 May 1733
Cyrus Chothia Cyrus Chothia Cyrus Chothia FRS is an emeritus scientist at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology and emeritus fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge....	11/05/2000
Charles Chree Charles Chree Charles Chree was a British physicist.He was born in Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Scotland and educated at the Grammar School, Old Aberdeen, the University of Aberdeen where he graduated MA in 1879 and the University of Cambridge...	03/06/1897	5 May 1860 – 12 August 1928
Michel Chretien Michel Chrétien Michel Chrétien is the youngest son of former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and his wife Aline. He was adopted as a Gwichʼin child from an Inuvik orphanage....	15/05/2009
Christian Friedrich Karl Alexander, Margrave of Ansbach and Bayreuth Christian Frederick Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Christian Frederick Charles Alexander was the last Margrave of the two Franconian principalities Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth, which he sold to the King of Prussia, a fellow member of the House of Hohenzollern.-Life:His parents were Charles William...	10/02/1780	25 February 1736 – 5 January 1806
Christian VII, King of Denmark Christian VII of Denmark Christian VII was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his death. He was the son of Danish King Frederick V and his first consort Louisa, daughter of King George II of Great Britain....	01/09/1768	1749 - 13 March 1808 Royal
Christian VIII, King of Denmark Christian VIII of Denmark Christian VIII , was king of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, king of Norway in 1814. He was the eldest son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway and Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, born in 1786 at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen...	06/06/1822	18 September 1786 - 20 January 1848 Royal
John Wyrill Christian John Wyrill Christian John Wyrill Christian FRS was a British metallurgist.Christian is world wide recognized for his contribution on the foundation of modern understanding on Martensitic transformation....	20/03/1975	10 April 1926 – 27 February 2001
James Robert Christie	18/03/1847	10 February 1814 – 28 February 1879
Samuel Hunter Christie Samuel Hunter Christie Samuel Hunter Christie was a British scientist and mathematician.He studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge where he was second wrangler. He was particularly interested in magnetism, studying the earth's magnetic field and designing improvements to the magnetic compass...	12/01/1826	22 March 1784 – 24 January 1865
William Henry Mahoney Christie	02/06/1881	1 October 1845 – 22 January 1922
Samuel Rickard Christophers Samuel Rickard Christophers Sir Rickard Christophers was a British protozoologist and medical entomologist specialising in mosquitoes....	06/05/1926	27 November 1873 – 19 February 1978
Derman Guy Christopherson	24/03/1960	6 September 1915 – 7 November 2000
Nam-Hai Chua	17/03/1988
Arthur Harry Church	12/05/1921	28 March 1865 – 24 April 1937
Arthur Herbert Church	07/06/1888	2 June 1834 – 31 May 1915
Henry John Spencer Churchill	09/06/1832	22 September 1797 – 2 June 1840
Winston Churchill Winston Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, was a predominantly Conservative British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wartime leaders of the century and served as Prime Minister twice...	28/12/1664	April 1620 - 26 March 1688
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Winston Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, was a predominantly Conservative British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wartime leaders of the century and served as Prime Minister twice...	29/05/1941	30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965
Francis Chute	10/03/1743
Giovanni Francesco Cigna	22/11/1764	2 July 1734 – 16 July 1790
Jennifer Alice Clack	15/05/2009
Alexis Claude Clairaut	27/10/1737	7 May 1713 – 17 May 1765
Arthur Roy Clapham Arthur Roy Clapham Arthur Roy Clapham, CBE FRS , was a British botanist.Born in Norwich and educated at Downing College, Cambridge, Clapham worked at Rothamsted Experimental Station as a crop physiologist , and then took a teaching post in the botany department at Oxford University. He was Professor of Botany at...	19/03/1959	24 May 1904 – 18 December 1990
Martin Clare	27/03/1735
Alfred Joseph Clark	07/05/1931	19 August 1885 – 30 July 1941
Andrew Clark	04/06/1885	28 October 1826 – 6 November 1893
Colin Whitcomb Clark	15/05/1997
Graeme Milbourne Clark	27/05/2004
James Clark	09/06/1832	14 December 1788 – 29 June 1870
James Clark	11/04/1799
Josiah Latimer Clark Josiah Latimer Clark Josiah Latimer Clark , was an English electrical engineer, born in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire.-Biography:...	06/06/1889	10 March 1822 – 30 October 1898
Robin Jon Hawes Clark	15/03/1990
William Clark	28/01/1836	5 April 1788 - 15 September 1869 Prof of Anatomy, Cambridge University
William Tierney Clark William Tierney Clark William Tierney Clark FRS was an English civil engineer particularly associated with the design and construction of bridges...	11/05/1837	23 August 1783 – 22 September 1852
Alexander Ross Clarke Alexander Ross Clarke Alexander Ross Clarke was a British geodesist, primarily remembered for his work defining different reference ellipsoids approximating the shape of the geoid.Clarke was born on December 16, 1828 in Reading, Berkshire, England...	05/06/1862	17 December 1828 – 11 February 1914
Bryan Campbell Clarke	18/03/1982
Charles Baron Clarke Charles Baron Clarke Charles Baron Clarke was a British botanist.He was born at Andover, the eldest son of Turner Poulter Clarke. He was educated at King's College School, London, and at Trinity and Queens' Colleges, Cambridge....	08/06/1882	17 June 1832 – 25 August 1906
Charles Mansfield Clarke	09/06/1825	28 May 1782 – 7 September 1857
Cyril Astley Clarke	19/03/1970	22 August 1907 – 21 November 2000
David William Clarke	14/05/1998
George Sydenham Clarke, Baron Sydenham of Combe George Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe George Sydenham Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe GCSI, GCIE, GCMG, GBE was a British colonial administrator and British Army officer.-Background and education:Clarke was born in Lincolnshire...	04/06/1896	4 July 1848 – 7 February 1933
Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke was a British physiologist and neurologist who is primarily known for his studies of the brain and the spinal cord....	01/06/1854	1817 - 25 January 1880
James Stanier Clarke	19/04/1792	? 1765 - 4 October 1834
John Clarke John Clarke (physicist) John Clarke is an English physicist and a Professor of Experimental Physics at University of California at Berkeley.Clarke received BA, MA, and Ph.D. in Physics from Cambridge University in 1964, 1968, and 1968, respectively....	20/03/1986
John Frederick Clarke	19/03/1987
Loftus Longueville Tottenham Clarke	18/05/1820	? 1794 - 24 April 1863
Malcolm Roy Clarke	19/03/1981
Patricia Hannah Clarke Patricia Clarke Patricia Hannah Clarke, née Green, FRS was a British biochemist.Clarke was born in Pontypridd, South Wales, and was educated at Howell's School, Llandaff, from 1930 to 1937, before studying the Natural Sciences Tripos at Girton College, Cambridge, from 1937 to 1940.After graduating she took a post...	18/03/1976	29 July 1919 – 28 January 2010
Samuel Clarke	17/04/1735
Samuel Clarke	02/05/1728
Thomas Clarke Thomas Clarke (judge) Sir Thomas Clarke, KC, FRS, PC was a British judge who served as Master of the Rolls. He was the son of a carpenter and a pawnbroker from St Giles in the Fields, and was educated at Westminster School between 1715 and 1721 thanks to the help of Zachary Pearce. On 10 June 1721 he matriculated to...	14/11/1754	1703 - 13 November 1764
Timothy Clarke Timothy Clarke (physician) Timothy Clarke was an English physician, a founding Fellow of the Royal Society.-Life:He was a member of Balliol College, Oxford at the time of the parliamentary visitation in May 1648. He refused to submit, but was allowed to proceed M.D. on 20 July 1652...	22/04/1663
William Branwhite Clarke William Branwhite Clarke William Branwhite Clarke, FRS was an English geologist and clergyman, active in Australia.-Early life and England:...	01/06/1876	2 June 1798 – 17 June 1878
William Stanley Clarke	07/06/1821
Peter John Bell Clarricoats	15/03/1990
David Charles Clary David Clary David Clary, FRS is a British theoretical chemist. He has been President of Magdalen College, Oxford since 2005.-Life:He attended Colchester Royal Grammar School from 1964–71. He has a BSc from the University of Sussex and a PhD and ScD from the University of Cambridge, where he was at Corpus...	15/05/1997
Antoine Jean Francois Claudet	02/06/1853	12 August 1797 – 27 December 1867
Walter Clavell	30/11/1704	fl 1704 - 1740
Douglas Charles Clavering	13/05/1824	fl 1824
John Clayton	30/11/1688	1657 - 23 September 1725
John Clayton	20/05/1663
Robert Clayton Robert Clayton (bishop) Robert Clayton was an Irish Protestant bishop, now known for his Essay on Spirit.-Life:Clayton was born at Dublin in 1695, a descendant of the Claytons of Fulwood, Lancashire, whose estates came to him by inheritance. He was the eldest of eight children of Dr. Robert Clayton, minister of St...	12/01/1744	1696 - 26 February 1758 Irish bishop
Robert Norman Clayton	19/03/1981
Richard Clayton	20/03/1806	c 1745 - 29 April 1828 Barrister
John Brian Clegg	13/05/1999
John Cleland	06/06/1872	15 June 1835 - 5 March 1925 Anatomist
George Roger Clemo	06/05/1937	2 August 1889 – 2 March 1983
Andrew Clenche	01/04/1680
John Clendinning	18/02/1841	fl 1841
John Clephane John Clephane John Clephane, M.D. , was a Scottish physician.Clephane took his degree of M.D. at St. Andrews University on 29 May 1729. He acted as physician to the army in the Low Countries. He was appointed physician to St. George's Hospital on 8 May 1751, and admitted a licentiate of the College of Physicians...	08/01/1747
Henry Ckerk	09/06/1848	27 December 1821 - 28 February 1913 Army Captain
Dugald Clerk	07/05/1908	31 March 1854 – 12 November 1932
George Clerk Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet Sir George Clerk of Pennycuik, 6th Baronet PC, DL , was a British Tory politician.-Background:Clerk was the son of James Clerk, third son of Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet, by his wife Janet Irving, daughter of George Irving, of Newton.-Political career:Clerk sat as Member of Parliament for...	27/05/1819	19 November 1787 – 23 December 1867
John Clerk	16/10/1729	8 November 1676 – 4 October 1755
Henry Clerke Henry Clerke Henry Clerke was an English academic and physician, President of Magdalen College, Oxford from 1672.-Life:He was son of Thomas Clerke of Willoughby, Warwickshire, England, and matriculated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford on 20 April 1635, at the age of 16. He obtained a demyship at Magdalen College, and...	24/10/1667	c 1622 - 24 March 1687
Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke , was an Irish major unattached, military journalist.Clerke was a native of Bandon, co. Cork. Being intended for the army, a profession also adopted by his brothers, St...	18/04/1833	1792 - 19 April 1849
Robert Clifford	01/06/1797	16 October 1767 – 18 February 1817
William Kingdon Clifford William Kingdon Clifford William Kingdon Clifford FRS was an English mathematician and philosopher. Building on the work of Hermann Grassmann, he introduced what is now termed geometric algebra, a special case of the Clifford algebra named in his honour, with interesting applications in contemporary mathematical physics...	04/06/1874	4 May 1845 – 3 March 1879
William Clift William Clift William Clift, , British naturalist, born at Burcombe, about half a mile from the town of Bodmin in Cornwall, on 14 Feb. 1775, was the youngest of the seven children of Robert Clift, who died a few years later, leaving his wife and family in the depths of poverty.-Education:The boy was sent to...	08/05/1823	15 February 1775 – 20 June 1849
Francis Clifton Francis Clifton Francis Clifton, M.D. , was an English physician.Clifton was the fourth and youngest son of Josiah Clifton, merchant, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, by his wife Mary, only child of Thomas Fenne of the same town...	22/06/1727
Marshall Waller Clifton	05/06/1828	1 November 1787 -
Robert Bellamy Clifton	04/06/1868	13 March 1836 – 22 February 1921
Clifford Clifton Clifford Clifton Sir Clifford Clifton was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659.Clifford was the son of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet and his second wife Lady Frances Clifford, daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland, and was baptised on 22 June 1626. He was...	28/03/1667	June 1626 - June 1670
Henry Cline Henry Cline -Life:Cline was born in London, and was educated at Merchant Taylors' School. At the age of seventeen he was apprenticed to Mr. Thomas Smith, one of the surgeons to St. Thomas's Hospital, and before the close of his apprenticeship he frequently lectured for Else, then lecturer on anatomy. On 2 June...	15/01/1807	1750 - 2 January 1827
Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne thumb|right|"The Return From Shooting" by [[Francis Wheatley |Sir Francis Wheatley]] depicting The Duke of Newcastle, his friend Colonel Litchfield and the Duke's gamekeeper, Mansell along with four Clumber Spaniels....	22/10/1747	24 April 1720 - 22
Robert Clive, Baron Clive of Plassey Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, KB , also known as Clive of India, was a British officer who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Bengal. He is credited with securing India, and the wealth that followed, for the British crown...	24/11/1768	29 September 1725 – 22 November 1774
Frederick Geoffrey Nethersole Cloke	17/05/2007
Charles Frederick Arden Close Charles Close Colonel Sir Charles Frederick Arden-Close, KBE CB CMG FRS was a British geographer and surveyor, he was Director General of the Ordnance Survey from 1911 to 1922...	Frederick	See Arden-Close, Sir Charles
John Clotworthy, 1st Viscount Massereene John Clotworthy, 1st Viscount Massereene John Clotworthy, 1st Viscount Massereene was an Anglo-Irish politician.-Life:He was a son of Sir Hugh Clotworthy, sheriff of county Antrim....	20/05/1663
Thomas Clutterbuck	30/11/1676	c 1627 - 1683
Timothy Hugh Clutton-Brock Tim Clutton-Brock Timothy Hugh Clutton-Brock, MA PhD ScD FRS is a British zoologist known for his comparative studies of the behavioural ecology of mammals, particularly red deer and meerkats.-Career:...	11/03/1993
Dethlevus Cluverus	30/11/1678	c 1645 - 21 February 1708
John Flavell Coales	19/03/1970	14 September 1907 – 6 June 1999
John Henry Coates	21/03/1985
Thomas Spencer Cobbold Thomas Spencer Cobbold Thomas Spencer Cobbold FRS , English man of science, was born at Ipswich, the third son of the Rev. Richard Cobbold , the author of the History of Margaret Catchpole....	02/06/1864	26 May 1828 – 20 March 1886
Antonio Cocchi Antonio Cocchi Antonio Cocchi was an Italian physician, naturalist and writer. He was best known for his work on anatomy....	05/02/1736	1695 - 1 January 1758
William Cochran William Cochran (physicist) William Cochran was a prominent Scottish physicist.Bill Cochran was born in Scotland and educated at Boroughmuir High School in Edinburgh. He studied physics at the University of Edinburgh. He completed his PhD under Arnold Beevers in the Chemistry Department in X-ray crystallography of...	15/03/1962	30 July 1922 – 28 August 2003
George Cock	21/03/1666
David John Hugh Cockayne David Cockayne Professor David John Hugh Cockayne, FRS, FInstPhys, was a professor in the materials science department of the University of Oxford.. He was an electron microscopist who played an important role in the development of weak-beam transmission electron microscopy , and in the application of high...	13/05/1999
Leonard Cockayne Leonard Cockayne Leonard Cockayne FRS is regarded as New Zealand's greatest botanist and a founder of modern science in New Zealand.-Biography:He was born in Sheffield, England where he attended Wesley College...	02/05/1912	7 April 1855 – 8 July 1934
George Cockburn George Cockburn Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet GCB was a British naval commander of the late 18th through the mid-19th centuries. He held important commands during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 and eventually rose to become Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord.-Naval...	21/12/1820	22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853
William Cockburn	30/11/1696	1669 - November 1739
John Douglas Cockcroft	07/05/1936	27 May 1897 – 18 September 1967
Christopher Sydney Cockerell	16/03/1967	4 June 1910 – 1 June 1999
Edward Charles Daniel Cocking	17/03/1983
James Cockle	01/06/1865	14 January 1819 – 27 January 1895
James Cocks	09/03/1815	2 December 1774 -
Reginald Cocks	23/05/1799	14 January 1777 – 19 November 1805
James Cockshutt	06/12/1804	c 1742 - 29 September 1819
Henry Coddington Henry Coddington Henry Coddington was an English natural philosopher, fellow and tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge and Church of England clergyman....	12/02/1829
Edward Codrington Edward Codrington Admiral Sir Edward Codrington GCB RN was a British admiral, hero of the Battle of Trafalgar and the Battle of Navarino.-Early life and career:...	21/11/1822	27 April 1770 – 28 April 1851
Enrico Sandro Coen	14/05/1998
John Michael David Coey Michael Coey -En Breve:John Michael David Coey , born in Belfast, February 1945, Northern Ireland is an experimental physicist working in the fields of magnetism and spintronics. He is Ireland's most highly cited scientist, having an h-index of 53...	15/05/2003
Richard John Cogdell	17/05/2007
Francis Cohen	ir Francis	See Palgrave, Sir
Julius Berend Cohen	04/05/1911	6 May 1859 – 14 June 1935
Philip Cohen Philip Cohen Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE is a British researcher, academic and Royal Medal winner. During the 1990s he was Britain's third most cited professor and has been described by Professor Garry Taylor of the University of St Andrews as "one of the world’s top scientists"...	15/03/1984
Stephen Michael Cohen (biologist)	16/05/2008	Prof of Biology, Singapore
Sydney Cohen Sydney Cohen Sydney Cohen CBE, FRS is Emeritus Professor of Chemical Pathology, Guy's Hospital Medical School and an authority on malaria.He was educated at King Edward VIIth School, Johannesburg and at Witwatersrand and London universities...	16/03/1978
Paul Moritz Cohn Paul Cohn Paul Moritz Cohn FRS was Astor Professor of Mathematics at University College London, 1986-9, and author of many textbooks on algebra...	20/03/1980
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester and Viscount Coke Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation) Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, KB was a wealthy English land-owner and patron of the arts. He is particularly noted for commissioning the design and construction of Holkham Hall in north Norfolk. Between 1722 and 1728, he was Member of Parliament for Norfolk.He was the son of Edward Coke ...	27/03/1735	c 1695 - 20 April 1759
Ernest George Coker	11/05/1916	26 April 1869 – 9 April 1946
Thomas Frederick Colby Thomas Frederick Colby Thomas Frederick Colby , a British major-general and director of the Ordnance Survey , was born at St. Margaret's, Rochester, Kent, England, as a member of a South Wales family. Entering the Royal Engineers he overcame the loss of one hand in a shooting accident to begin in 1802 a lifelong...	13/04/1820	1 September 1784 – 9 October 1852
Francis Joseph Cole	06/05/1926	3 February 1872 – 27 January 1959
Grenville Arthur James Cole	03/05/1917	21 October 1859 – 21 April 1924
Stewart Thomas Cole	17/05/2007
William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen FRS , known by his courtesy title of Viscount Cole from 1807 to 1840, was a British palaeontologist and Conservative Member of Parliament....	15/01/1829	25 January 1807 – 12 November 1886
Leonard Colebrook Leonard Colebrook Leonard Colebrook FRS was an English physician and Bacteriologistwho in 1935 showed Prontosil was effective against haemolytic streptococcus in childbirthand hence a cure for puerperal fever...	22/03/1945	2 March 1883 – 29 September 1967
Henry Thomas Colebrooke Henry Thomas Colebrooke Henry Thomas Colebrooke was an English orientalist.-Biography:Henry Thomas Colebrooke, third son of Sir George Colebrooke, 2nd Baronet, was born in London. He was educated at home; and when only fifteen he had made considerable attainments in classics and mathematics...	22/02/1816	15 June 1765 – 10 March 1837
Josiah Colebrooke	13/03/1755
James Edward Colebrooke	20/12/1821	7 July 1761 – 5 November 1838
Arthur Philemon Coleman Arthur Philemon Coleman Arthur Philemon Coleman was a Canadian geologist and academic.-Biography:Born in Lachute, Quebec, the son of Rev. Francis Coleman and Emmeline Maria Adams , he received his Bachelor of Arts in 1876 and Master of Arts in 1880 from Victoria College in Cobourg, Ontario. He received a Ph.D...	05/05/1910	5 April 1852 – 27 February 1939
Edward Coleman	09/06/1831	1766 - 14 July 1839
William Colenso William Colenso William Colenso was a Cornish Christian missionary to New Zealand, and also a printer, botanist, explorer and politician.-Life:Born in Penzance, Cornwall, he was the cousin of John William Colenso, Bishop of Natal...	04/06/1886	c 1811 - 10 February 1899
Thomas Colepeper	28/05/1668	25 December 1637 - December 1708 Steward
John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge	03/05/1877	3 December 1820 – 14 June 1894
Bryan Randell Coles	14/03/1991	10 June 1926 – 24 February 1997
Arthur Roderick Collar	18/03/1965	23 February 1908 – 12 February 1986
Philibert Collet	30/11/1711	27 February 1643 – 30 March 1718
Peter Colleton Peter Colleton Sir Peter Colleton, 2nd Baronet of the Colleton Baronets, was MP for Bossiney 1681–1685 and 1689–1694.-References:...	13/12/1677	c September 1635 - 24 March 1694
John Norman Collie	04/06/1896	10 September 1859 – 1 November 1942
Charkles Collier	18/02/1830	c 1784 - 6 May 1870 Army Surgeon
John Gordon Collier	15/03/1990	22 January 1935 – 18 November 1995
Charles Collignon	03/05/1770	1725 - 1 October 1785 Physician
John Collinge	26/05/2005	Biochemist, Prof. at UCL
Graham Leon Collingridge	10/05/2001
George Lewis Newnham Collingwood	09/12/1819	c 1782 - 4 July 1837
Edward Foyle Collingwood Edward Collingwood Sir Edward Foyle Collingwood CBE FRS FRSE DL was an English mathematician and scientist.He was a member of the Eglingham branch of a prominent Northumbrian family, the son of Col. Cuthbert Collingwood of the Lancashire Fusiliers, whose family seat was at Lilburn Tower, near Wooler, Northumberland...	18/03/1965	17 January 1900 – 25 October 1970
John Collins John Collins (mathematician) John Collins was an English mathematician. He is most known for his extensive correspondence with leading scientists and mathematicians such as Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Gottfried Leibniz, Isaac Newton, and John Wallis...	17/10/1667	5 March 1625 – 10 November 1683
Peter Collinson	05/12/1728	January 1694 - 11 August 1768
James Bertram Collip	11/05/1933	20 November 1892 – 19 June 1965
David Colquhoun David Colquhoun David Colquhoun, FRS is a British pharmacologist at University College London . He has contributed to the general theory of receptor and synaptic mechanisms of single ion channel function. He previously held the A.J. Clark chair of Pharmacology at UCL, and was the Hon. Director of the Wellcome...	21/03/1985
James Nisbet Colquhoun	14/01/1830	23 June 1791 - 17 September 1853 Lt-Col, RA
John Colson John Colson Johnathan "John" Colson was an English clergyman and mathematician, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University.John Colson was educated at Lichfield School before becoming an undergraduate at Christ Church, Oxford, though he did not take a degree there...	11/06/1713	1680 - 20 January 1760
James William Colvile James William Colvile Sir James William Colvile was a British legal civil servant in India.He was born the eldest son of Alexander Wedderburn Colvile of Ochiltree and Crombie, Fife and educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated MA in 1834...	29/04/1875	12 January 1810 – 6 December 1880
Daniel Colwall Daniel Colwall Daniel Colwall was a wealthy merchant of London and philanthropist.-Life:Elected an original Fellow of the Royal Society on 20 May 1663, he was placed its council in the following November, and acted as treasurer for nearly fourteen years, from 1665 to 1679. Colwall in 1663 and 1666 presented the...	20/05/1663
John Colwall	14/05/1668	fl 1664 - 1679
Charles Combe Charles Combe -Life:He was born on 23 September 1743, in Southampton Street, Bloomsbury, London where his father, John Combe, carried on business as an apothecary. He was educated at Harrow School, and among his schoolfellows were Sir William Jones and Samuel Parr...	11/01/1776	23 September 1743 – 18 March 1817
Taylor Combe Taylor Combe -Life:He was the eldest son of Dr. Charles Combe, the physician and numismatist. He was educated at Harrow School and at Oriel College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. on 5 June 1795, M.A. 10 July 1798....	05/03/1807	1774 - 7 July 1826
Peter George Le Comber	12/03/1992	20 February 1941 – 9 September 1992
Andrew Ainslie Common Andrew Ainslie Common Andrew Ainslie Common FRS was an English amateur astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astrophotography.-Biography:...	04/06/1885	7 August 1841 – 2 June 1903
William Compston	19/03/1987
James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton , known as Lord Compton from 1630 to 1643, was an English peer, soldier and politician....	20/05/1663	19 August 1622 - 15 December 1681 Original
Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton	27/05/1830	1 January 1790 – 17 January 1851, PRS 1838-1848
Leslie John Comrie	16/03/1950	15 August 1893 – 11 December 1950
James Comyn	24/04/1760
Charles Marie de La Condamine Charles Marie de La Condamine Charles Marie de La Condamine was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in present-day Ecuador measuring the length of a degree latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the Amazon region based on astronomical observations.-Biography:Charles Marie de La...	15/12/1748	28 January 1701 – 13 February 1774)
John Conduitt John Conduitt John Conduitt was a British Member of Parliament and Master of the Mint.-Early life, education and family:Conduitt was the son of Leonard and Sarah Conduitt, and was baptized at St Paul's, Covent Garden, London, on 8 March 1688. He was admitted to St Peter's College Westminster School as a King's...	01/12/1718	March 1688 - 23 May 1737
William Congreve	28/03/1811	20 May 1772 – 16 May 1828
Arthur Connell	07/06/1855	30 November 1794 – 31 October 1863
Bernard Connor	27/11/1695	c 1666 - 30 October 1698
Arthur Conolly Arthur Conolly Arthur Conolly was a British intelligence officer, explorer and writer. He was a captain of the 1st Bengal Light Cavalry in the service of the British East India Company...	21/02/1839	2 July 1807 - ? 17 June 1842
Valentine Conolly	15/03/1804
John Conroy	04/06/1891	16 August 1845 - 15 December 1900 Scientist, Keble College, Oxon
William Constable	04/05/1775	1721 - May 1791
Hayne Constant Hayne Constant Hayne Constant, C.B., C.B.E., F.R.S, F.R.Ae.S. was an English mechanical and aeronautical engineer who developed jet engines during World War II....	18/03/1948	26 September 1904 – 12 January 1968
Antonio Schinella Conti	10/11/1715	22 January 1677 – 6 April 1749
Simon Conway Morris Simon Conway Morris Simon Conway Morris FRS is an English paleontologist made known by his detailed and careful study of the Burgess Shale fossils, an exploit celebrated in Wonderful Life by Stephen Jay Gould...	15/03/1990
Arthur William Conway	06/05/1915	2 October 1875 – 11 July 1950
Edward Joseph Conway E. J. Conway Professor Edward J. Conway was an Irish biochemist known for works pertaining to electrolyte physiology and analytical chemistry....	20/03/1947	3 July 1894 – 29 December 1968
Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway PC, FRS was an English peer and politician who served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department between 1681 and 1683.-Life:...	02/01/1668	c 1623 - 11 August 1683
John Horton Conway John Horton Conway John Horton Conway is a prolific mathematician active in the theory of finite groups, knot theory, number theory, combinatorial game theory and coding theory...	19/03/1981
Gordon Richard Conway Gordon Conway Sir Gordon Richard Conway, KCMG, FRS, FRGS, is an agricultural ecologist and former President of the Royal Geographical Society. He often speaks about biotechnology and global food security.-Early life:...	27/05/2004
William Daniel Conybeare William Daniel Conybeare William Daniel Conybeare FRS , dean of Llandaff, was an English geologist, palaeontologist and clergyman. He is probably best known for his ground-breaking work on marine reptile fossils in the 1820s, including important papers for the Geological Society of London on ichthyosaur anatomy and the...	09/12/1819	7 June 1787 – 12 August 1857
Alan Hugh Cook Alan Cook Sir Alan Hugh Cook FRS was a British physicist who specialised in geophysics, astrophysics and particularly precision measurement.-Early life and family:Cook was born in Felsted, Essex in 1922...	20/03/1969	2 December 1922 – 23 July 2004
Arthur Herbert Cook	15/03/1951	10 July 1911 – 26 July 1988
Gilbert Cook	14/03/1940	26 October 1885 - 28 August 1951 Prof of Engineering, Kings College
James Cook James Cook Captain James Cook, FRS, RN was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer who ultimately rose to the rank of captain in the Royal Navy...	29/02/1776	27 October 1728 – 14 February 1779
James Wilfred Cook	17/03/1938	10 December 1900 – 21 October 1975
Stanley Smith Cook	10/05/1928	25 January 1875 – 21 May 1952
Stephen Arthur Cook Stephen Cook Stephen Arthur Cook is a renowned American-Canadian computer scientist and mathematician who has made major contributions to the fields of complexity theory and proof complexity...	14/05/1998
Thomas Cook	04/06/1840
William Richard Joseph Cook	15/03/1962	10 April 1905 – 16 September 1987
Benjamin Cooke	11/03/1736
Edward William Cooke Edward William Cooke Edward William Cooke, R.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S., F.S.A., F.G.S. was an English landscape and marine painter, and gardener.-Life and work:...	04/06/1863	27 March 1811 – 4 January 1880
George William Cooke	20/03/1969	6 January 1916 - 10
John Cooke John Cooke (academic) John Cooke D.D. was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.Cooke was elected President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1783, a post he held until 1823....	06/12/1821	1756 - 1 January 1838
John Cooksey	04/04/1754
Richard Clive Cookson	21/03/1968
Robert Royston Amos Coombs	18/03/1965	9 January 1921 – 25 January 2006
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC , known as Anthony Ashley Cooper from 1621 to 1631, as Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Baronet from 1631 to 1661, and as The Lord Ashley from 1661 to 1672, was a prominent English politician during the Interregnum and during the reign of King Charles...	05/08/1663	22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 5th Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 5th Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley-Cooper FRS was the 5th Earl of Shaftesbury. He succeeded to the title on the death of his father, in 1771....	03/02/1785	17 September 1761 – 14 May 1811
Anthony Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury , 4th Earl of Shaftesbury.The 4th Earl served as Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from 1734 until his death.-Family Legacy:...	28/03/1754	10 February 1711 – 27 May 1771
Bransby Blake Cooper	18/06/1829	2 September 1792 - ? 11 August 1853
Charles Purton Cooper	06/12/1832	1793 - 26 March 1873
Edward Joshua Cooper	02/06/1853	May 1798 - 23 April 1863
John Hutton Cooper	20/05/1819	7 December 1765 – 24 December 1828
John Philip Cooper	17/03/1977
Leslie Hugh Norman Cooper	19/03/1964	17 June 1905 – 20 September 1985
Samuel Cooper	05/02/1846	September 1780 - 2 December 1848 Surgeon PRCS
Astley Paston Cooper	18/02/1802	23 August 1768 – 12 February 1841
William Cooper	25/04/1776
John Mordaunt Cope	20/06/1765	1731 - 7 March 1779
Thomas Copeland Thomas Copeland Thomas Copeland was an eminent British surgeon.-Life:Copeland, son of the Rev. William Copeland, curate of Byfield, Northamptonshire , was born in May 1781, studied under Mr. Denham at Chigwell in Essex, and in London under Edward Ford, his maternal uncle. He afterwards attended the medical...	06/02/1834	May 1781 - 19 November 1855
Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman K.St.J FRS FRCP was a British medical doctor and senior medical officer in the Ministry of Health....	11/06/1903	22 February 1862 – 11 April 1947
James Copland	05/12/1833	November 1791 - 12 July 1870
John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst	13/04/1826	21 May 1772 – 12 October 1863
Godfrey Copley Godfrey Copley Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet FRS was a wealthy English landowner, art-collector and public figure, who lived in Sprotbrough, now part of Doncaster in South Yorkshire....	30/11/1691	? 1653 - 9 April 1709
Douglas Harold Copp Harold Copp Douglas Harold Copp, was a Canadian scientist who discovered and named the hormone calcitonin, which is used in the treatment of bone disease....	18/03/1971	16 January 1915 – 17 March 1998
John Copping	13/11/1740
John Copplestone	09/05/1666	1623 - 24 August 1689
Francis Corbaux	10/04/1834	c 1769 - 1 May 1843
Richard Corbet	03/05/1665	September 1640 - 1 August 1683 MP for Shrewsbury
Paul Bruce Corkum	26/05/2005
Francesco Cornaro	30/11/1708	1670 - 1734 Venetian Ambassador
Edred John Henry Corner	17/03/1955	12 January 1906 – 14 September 1996
George Washington Corner	28/04/1955	12 December 1889 – 28 September 1981
John Warcup Cornforth	19/03/1953
Samuel Cornish Samuel Cornish Samuel Eli Cornish was an American abolitionist, journalist, and Presbyterian minister.-Early years:Cornish was born in Sussex County, Delaware, to free parents. In 1815, he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...	09/03/1749
John Corrie	17/02/1820	c 1769 - 16 August 1839 Clergyman, JP
Francis Edward Corrigan	09/03/1995
Isaac Corry Isaac Corry Isaac Corry FRS, PC , PC was an Irish and British Member of Parliament and lawyer.-Early career:Born in Newry, he was the son of Edward Corry , sometime Member of Parliament, and Catharine Bristow...	21/02/1811	1755 - 15 May 1813
Suzanne Cory Suzanne Cory Suzanne Cory, AC, FAA, FRS is an Australian biologist.Cory is the current President of the Australian Academy of Science. She is the first-elected female President of the Academy and took office on 7 May 2010 for a five year term...	12/03/1992
Vernon Ellis Cosslett Vernon Ellis Cosslett Vernon Ellis Cosslett, FRS was a British microscopist.He worked with William Lawrence Bragg at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University on the electron microscope and founded the Electron Microscopy Department. He also developed improved x-ray machines...	16/03/1972	16 June 1908 – 21 November 1990
Emanuel Mendes da Costa	26/11/1747	5 June 1717 – 31 May 1791
Moses da Costa	10/02/1737
Pierre Coste	25/11/1742	27 October 1668 – 24 January 1747
Roger Cotes Roger Cotes Roger Cotes FRS was an English mathematician, known for working closely with Isaac Newton by proofreading the second edition of his famous book, the Principia, before publication. He also invented the quadrature formulas known as Newton–Cotes formulas and first introduced what is known today as...	30/11/1711	10 July 1682 – 5 June 1716
Caleb Cotesworth	03/07/1718
James Henry Cotterill	06/06/1878	2 November 1836 – 8 January 1922
Edward Cotton	20/05/1663	c 1616 - 11 November 1675 Original
Joseph Cotton	15/03/1810	7 March 1746 - 26 January 1825 Trinity House
Robert Salusbury Cotton Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton, 5th Baronet Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton was an English politician. He was Member of Parliament for Cheshire from 1780 to 1796.He was one of the founders of the Tarporley Hunt Club in 1762.- References:*...	24/11/1774
William Cotton William Cotton (banker) William Cotton FRS was an English inventor, merchant, philanthropist, and Governor of the Bank of England from 1842 to 1845....	24/05/1821	12 September 1786 – 1 December 1866
Alan Howard Cottrell	17/03/1955
Charles Alfred Coulson	16/03/1950	13 December 1910 – 7 January 1974
George Coupland	17/05/2007
Leonard Francis La Cour	19/03/1970	28 July 1907 – 3 November 1984
Peter Courthope	06/08/1668	fl 1655-1685
John Le Couteur John Le Couteur Sir John Le Couteur, Colonel, was a British Army officer and Aide-de-camp for Jersey to William IV and Victoria.-War of 1812:...	11/05/1843	21 October 1794 – 24 December 1875
William Maxwell Cowan	18/03/1982	27 September 1931 – 30 June 2002
Philip Herbert Cowell Philip Herbert Cowell Philip Herbert Cowell was a British astronomer.Philip Herbert Cowell was born in calcutta, India and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He became second chief assistant at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in 1896 and later became the Superintendent of HM Nautical Almanac Office during...	03/05/1906	7 August 1870 – 6 June 1949
Alan Cowey Alan Cowey Alan Cowey is a British scientist and academic, and the Emeritus Professor of Physiological Psychology at the University of Oxford. He gained a BA from the University of Cambridge in 1957 and a PhD from Cambridge in 1961. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1988, and a Fellow of the...	17/03/1988
Lennox Cowie	27/05/2004
Alan Herbert Cowley	17/03/1988
John Lodge Cowley John Lodge Cowley John Lodge Cowley was an English cartographer, geologist and Mathematician.John Cowley was a professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich – London for a number of years between 1761 and 1773. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in April, 1768...	14/04/1768	c 1729 - 29 December 1797
John Maxwell Cowley	15/03/1979	19 February 1923 – 18 May 2004
Roger Arthur Cowley Roger Cowley Roger Arthur Cowley, FRS, FRSE, FInstPhys is an English physicist who has specialised in the excitations of solids. He obtained a B.A. in physics from Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge in 1960 and a Ph.D. in 1963...	16/03/1978
Thomas George Cowling Thomas George Cowling Thomas George Cowling FRS was an English astronomer.Cowling was born in Hackney, London and studied mathematics at Brasenose College, Oxford from 1924 to 1930. From 1928 to 1930 he worked under Edward Arthur Milne...	20/03/1947	17 June 1906 – 16 June 1990
George Nassau Clavering Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper George Nassau Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper was an English peer who went on the grand tour as a young man, but actually emigrated. Despite becoming a Member of Parliament and inheriting lands and the title of Earl Cowper in England, he remained in Italy. He amassed a valuable art collection...	13/02/1777	26 August 1738 – 22 December 1789
Peter Leopold Louis Francis Nassau Clavering Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper	11/05/1809	6 May 1778 – 21 July 1837
William Cowper William Cowper William Cowper was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside. In many ways, he was one of the forerunners of Romantic poetry...	11/01/1699	c 1666 - 8 March 1709
William Clavering Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper , styled Viscount Fordwich between 1718 and 1723, was a British peer and courtier....	11/05/1732	1709 - 18 September 1764
William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper PC KC FRS was an English politician who became the first Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. Cowper was the son of Sir William Cowper, 2nd Baronet, of Ratling Court, Kent, a Whig member of parliament of some mark in the two last Stuart reigns...	03/04/1706	c 1665 - 10 October 1723
Keith Gordon Cox Keith Cox Keith Gordon Cox FRS was a British geologist and academic at the University of Oxford. He had a particular interest in flood basalts and was regarded as one of the leading experts in this area.-Life and career:...	17/03/1988	25 April 1933 – 27 August 1998
Leslie Reginald Cox Leslie Reginald Cox Leslie Reginald Cox was an eminent palaeontologist and malacologist.Cox was born to parents who worked as government servant in the Post Office telephone engineers' department. When he was just a few years old Cox moved to Harringay, where he at six he started attendance at the South Harringay...	16/03/1950	22 November 1897 – 5 August 1965
David Roxbee Cox	15/03/1973
Ernest Gordon Cox	18/03/1954	24 April 1906 – 23 June 1996
William Sands Cox William Sands Cox William Sands Cox was a surgeon in Birmingham, England. He founded Birmingham's first medical school in 1828 as a residential Anglican-based college in Temple Row, where a blue plaque commemorates him on the House of Fraser department store, and in Brittle Street...	05/05/1836	1802 - 23 December 1875
Daniel Coxe Daniel Coxe Dr. Daniel Coxe was a governor of West Jersey from 1687-1688 and 1689-1692.-Biography:The Coxe family traced their lineage to a Daniel Coxe who lived in Somersetshire, England in the 13th century and obtained a doctor of medicine degree from Salerno University. Daniel Coxe's father was also called...	22/03/1665	1640 - 19 January 1730
Thomas Coxe	04/11/1663	c 1640 -
Thomas Coxe	20/05/1663	c 1615 - 1685 Original
William Coxe William Coxe William Coxe , English historian, son of Dr. William Coxe, Physician to the Royal Household, was born in London. After his father's death his mother Martha married John Christopher Smith, who was Handel's amanuensis ....	14/02/1782	7 March 1747 – 8 June 1828
Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter Harold Scott MacDonald "Donald" Coxeter, was a British-born Canadian geometer. Coxeter is regarded as one of the great geometers of the 20th century. He was born in London but spent most of his life in Canada....	16/03/1950	10 February 1907 – 31 March 2003
Francois Gabriel Coyer	20/03/1766	18 November 1707 – 18 July 1782
Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode was an English book and old master print collector, and a major benefactor of the British Museum.-Life:...	15/12/1785	23 June 1730 – 5 April 1799
David Parker Craig	21/03/1968
John Craig	30/11/1711
James Craigie	20/03/1947	25 June 1899 – 26 August 1978 Epidemiologist, professor.
John Hubert Craigie John Hubert Craigie John Hubert Craigie, was a Canadian plant pathologist. He is known for his "research and development of rust resistant cereals which have been of vital significance to Canada as a cereal producing nation"....	20/03/1952	8 December 1887 – 26 February 1989
Fergus Ian Muirden Craik	16/5/2008
Gabriel Cramer Gabriel Cramer Gabriel Cramer was a Swiss mathematician, born in Geneva. He showed promise in mathematics from an early age. At 18 he received his doctorate and at 20 he was co-chair of mathematics.In 1728 he proposed a solution to the St...	09/02/1749	31 July 1704 – 4 January 1752
Philip Crampton Sir Philip Crampton Sir Philip Crampton, 1st Baronet, FRS was an eminent Irish surgeon and anatomist.-Life:Crampton was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of a dentist. He was a childhood friend of Theobald Wolfe Tone, the United Irishman, and a cousin, on his mother's side, of Thomas Verner, Grand Master of the Orange...	16/04/1812	7 June 1777 – 10 June 1858
Morley Benjamin Crane	20/03/1947	17 March 1890 – 17 September 1983
Peter Robert Crane	14/05/1998
Henry Crathorne Henry Crathorne Henry Crathorne was a member of the Royal Society.His membership was proposed in 1774 by Lord Leeds, Lord Chesterfield, Lord Leicester, Alexander Aubert and Lord Greville; and he was promptly elected.-References:...	23/04/1795
Patrick George Craufurd	09/06/1774
John Crawford-Lindsay, 17th Earl of Crawford	20/05/1663	1596-1678 Original
Adair Crawford Adair Crawford Adair Crawford FRS , a chemist and physician, was a pioneer in the development of calorimetric methods for measuring the specific heat capacity of substances and the heat of chemical reactions...	11/05/1786	1748 - 29 July 1795
Andrew Charles Crawford	15/03/1990
Lionel Vivian Crawford Lionel Crawford Lionel Vivian Crawford FRS FRSE is a British cancer expert and virologist.He was educated at Rendcomb College between 1941 and 1950 before being called up for National Service. After demobilization in 1952 he studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge with a State Scholarship, graduating with a first...	17/03/1988
John Crawfurd John Crawfurd John Crawfurd , Scottish physician, and colonial administrator and author, was born in the island of Islay, Scotland...	07/05/1818	13 July 1783 – 11 May 1868
Michael John Crawley	09/05/2002
Jeremiah Cray	22/10/1730
Ettrick William Creak	04/06/1885	28 May 1835 - 3 April 1920 Royal Navy Surveyor
James Creed James Creed Sir James Creed was an English merchant and politician.Creed was a merchant of London and a director of the Honourable East India Company. He was in business in the manufacture of white lead, for which he obtained a patent in December 1749...	10/02/1743
John Creed	16/12/1663
Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell was a German chemist. In 1778 he started publishing the first periodical journal focusing on chemistry...	03/04/1788	? 21 January 1744 – 7 June 1816
Henry Cressener	04/05/1709	1683 - 11 February 1710
Daniel Cresswell Daniel Cresswell Daniel Cresswell D.D. ,was a British clergyman and mathematician.He was son of Daniel Cresswell, a native of Crowden-le-Booth, in Edale, Derbyshire, who lived for many years at Newton, near Wakefield, Yorkshire. He was born at Wakefield in 1776 and educated in the grammar school there and at Hull...	20/11/1823	1776 - 21 March 1844
Peter Cresswell	11/05/2000	Immunologist
Augustin Francis Bullock Creuze	22/12/1842	1800 - 23 November 1852
Francis Albert Eley Crew	16/03/1939	2 March 1886 – 26 May 1973
Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe Hungerford Crewe, 3rd Baron Crewe FSA, FRS was an English landowner and peer.The son of John Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe, an army general, and Henrietta Maria Anna Walker-Hungerford, he was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford...	17/06/1841	10 August 1812 – 3 January 1894
James Crichton-Browne James Crichton-Browne Sir James Crichton-Browne MD FRS was a leading British psychiatrist famous for studies on the relationship of mental illness to neurological damage and for the development of public health policies in relation to mental health...	07/06/1883	29 November 1840 – 31 January 1938
John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute, KT, FRS was the son of John, Lord Mount Stuart and the former Lady Elizabeth McDouall-Crichton...	08/01/1818	10 August 1793 – 18 March 1848
Alexander Crichton Alexander Crichton Sir Alexander Crichton was a Scottish doctor, physician and author.- Medical career :Born in Newington, Edinburgh, Crichton received his M.D. from Leyden, Holland, in 1785. He developed his medical skills through studies at Paris, Stuttgart, Vienna, and Halle...	08/05/1800	2 December 1763 – 4 June 1856
Francis Harry Compton Crick	19/03/1959	8 June 1916 – 29 July 2004
David George Crighton David Crighton David George Crighton FRS was a British mathematician and physicist.- Life :...	11/03/1993	15 November 1942 – 12 April 2000
Richard Stafford Cripps	27/05/1948	24 April 1889 – 21 April 1952
Dennis John Crisp	21/03/1968	29 April 1916 – 18 January 1990
John Crisp	17/01/1788	1788
Thomas Crisp	23/05/1666
Giovanni Francesco Crivelli Giovanni Francesco Crivelli Giovanni Francesco Crivelli was a Venetian priest.Crivelli was a priest member of Somasco holy order in the Cloister of the Health, then was provincial Father of the order and rector of the Seminar of Murano...	24/01/1734	20 September 1690 – 14 February 1743
John Croft	05/03/1818	21 March 1778 - 5 February 1862 Diplomat
Morgan William Crofton	04/06/1868	27 June 1826 – 13 May 1915
Thomas Crofts Thomas Crofts The Reverend and Learned Thomas Crofts FRS FSA was a British bibliophile, Anglican priest, Fellow of the Royal Society and European traveller.- Early life :Thomas was born in Monmouth, Wales and was the son of John Crofts...	13/06/1776
Francois Boissier Sauvages de la Croix	s Boissier	See Sauvages de la Croix,
George Croke	08/02/1677
John Wilson Croker John Wilson Croker John Wilson Croker was an Irish statesman and author.He was born at Galway, the only son of John Croker, the surveyor-general of customs and excise in Ireland. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, where he graduated in 1800...	05/07/1810	20 December 1780 – 10 August 1857
James Croll James Croll James Croll was a 19th century Scottish scientist who developed a theory of climate change based on changes in the Earth's orbit.-Life:...	01/06/1876	2 January 1821 – 15 December 1890
Alexander Crombie Alexander Crombie The Rev Dr Alexander Crombie was a Presbyterian minister, schoolmaster and philosopher....	05/02/1829	1762–1840
Leslie Crombie	15/03/1973	10 June 1923 – 3 August 1999
Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton	11/05/1933	31 May 1845 - 15
Andreas Henry de Cronhelm	15/04/1725	fl 1725 - 1753
William Crookes William Crookes Sir William Crookes, OM, FRS was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, London, and worked on spectroscopy...	04/06/1863	17 June 1832 – 4 April 1919, PRS 1913-1915
William Croone William Croone William Croone was an English physician and one of the original Fellows of the Royal Society.-Life:He was born in London on 15 September 1633, and admitted to Merchant Taylors' School on 11 December 1642. He was admitted on 13 May 1647 a pensioner of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in...	20/05/1663	15 September 1633 - 12 October 1684 Original
John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore John Crosbie, 2nd Earl of Glandore PC, FRS , styled Viscount Crosbie between 1777 and 1781, was an Irish politician and judge....	24/02/1803	25 May 1752 – 23 October 1815
Charles Frederick Cross Charles Frederick Cross Charles Frederick Cross FRS was a British chemist.Born in Brentford, Middlesex, his father was a schoolmaster turned soap manufacturer...	03/05/1917	11 December 1855 – 15 April 1935
George Alan Martin Cross	15/03/1984
Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross	03/04/1879	30 May 1823 – 8 January 1914
Barry Albert Cross	20/03/1975	17 March 1925 – 27 April 1994
John Green Crosse John Green Crosse John Green Crosse, FRCS, FRS was a well known surgeon of his day at the old Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.Crosse was born on 6 September 1790 in Suffolk, the son of a farmer by the name of William, of Boyton Hall, Great Finborough. Crosse died on 9 June 1850 and is buried in the cloisters of...	18/02/1836	6 September 1790 – 9 June 1850
Bernard Crossland Bernard Crossland Prof Sir Bernard Crossland CBE, FRS was an engineering educator with a career spanning some seven decades. He was made a Freeman of the City of London in 1987 and was knighted in 1990 for services to Northern Ireland.-Life:...	15/03/1979	20 October 1923 – 17 January 2011
Arthur William Crossley	02/05/1907	26 February 1869 – 5 March 1927
Richard Anthony Crowther	11/03/1993
John Patrick Croxall	26/05/2005
Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier	07/12/1843	c 1796 - c 1848
Durward William John Cruickshank	15/03/1979
William Cruickshank William Cruickshank (chemist) William Cruickshank was a Scottish military surgeon and chemist, and professor of chemistry at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.-Career:...	24/06/1802
William Cumberland Cruikshank William Cumberland Cruikshank William Cumberland Cruikshank was a British chemist and anatomist. He was the author of The Anatomy of the Absorbing Vessels of the Human Body, which was first published in 1786....	01/06/1797	1745 - 27 June 1800
Jodocus Crull Jodocus Crull Jodocus Crull, M.D., FRS was a late 17th-century and early 18th-century "miscellaneous writer" of historical subjects with political and sociological insights...	23/11/1681
Walter Crum	29/02/1844	1796 - 5 May 1867
Michael Joseph Crumpton	15/03/1979
Nicolaus Cruquius	12/03/1724	2 December 1678 - 6 February 1654 Dutch Surveyor
Lewis Crusius	07/03/1754	1701 - 23 May 1775
Samuel Cruwys	01/12/1718
William Cubitt William Cubitt Sir William Cubitt was an eminent English civil engineer and millwright. Born in Norfolk, England, he was employed in many of the great engineering undertakings of his time. He invented a type of windmill sail and the prison treadwheel, and was employed as chief engineer, at Ransomes of Ipswich,...	01/04/1830	1785 - 13 October 1861
Ralph Cudworth Ralph Cudworth Ralph Cudworth was an English philosopher, the leader of the Cambridge Platonists.-Life:Born at Aller, Somerset, he was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, gaining his MA and becoming a Fellow of Emmanuel in 1639. In 1645, he became master of Clare Hall and professor of Hebrew...	17/03/1662	1617 - 26 June 1688
John Leonard Celistus Culhane	21/03/1985
Stuart Graham Cull-Candy	09/05/2002
Alexander Lamb Cullen Alexander Lamb Cullen Alexander Lamb Cullen, FRS was a British electrical engineer.He was awarded an OBE in 1960.He was the Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London, held the Pender Chair, from 1967 to 1980....	17/03/1977
William Cullen William Cullen William Cullen FRS FRSE FRCPE FPSG was a Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist, and one of the most important professors at the Edinburgh Medical School, during its heyday as the leading center of medical education in the English-speaking world.Cullen was also a central figure in the...	08/05/1777	15 April 1710 - 05
Anthony George Cullis	27/05/2004
John Cullum	02/03/1775	21 June 1733 – 9 October 1785
Thomas Gery Cullum Thomas Gery Cullum Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, 7th Baronet was a medical doctor educated at London Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge, and who later practiced surgery at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, where he served as an alderman and DL for Suffolk...	19/04/1787	30 November 1741 – 8 September 1831
Alexander Cuming	30/06/1720	c 1690 - 20 August 1775
Thomas Hovell Thurlow Cumming Bruce, Baron Thurlow Thomas Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow, PC, DL , was a British Liberal politician who served as Paymaster-General in 1886.-Family:...	10/06/1886	5 December 1838 – 12 March 1916
James Cumming James Cumming Rev. Prof. James Cumming was the ninth Professor of Chemistry in Cambridge from 1815 to 1860. Cumming is remembered for his research-led teaching and his lectures during which he would literally shock the audience with a galvanic apparatus...	11/01/1816	24 October 1777 – 10 November 1861
Antonio Alvares da Cunha	09/04/1668	1626–1690
Daniel John Cunningham	04/06/1891	15 April 1850 – 23 June 1909
David Douglas Cunningham David Douglas Cunningham David Douglas Cunningham was a Scottish doctor and researcher into cholera.He was born in 1843, in Prestonpans, the third son of the Rev...	06/06/1889	29 September 1843 – 31 December 1914
Gordon Herriot Cunningham G. H. Cunningham Gordon Herriot Cunningham C.B.E., F.R.S., was the first New Zealand-based mycologist and plant pathologist. In 1936 he was appointed the first director of the DSIR Plant Diseases Division. Cunningham established the New Zealand Fungal Herbarium, and he published extensively on taxonomy of many...	16/03/1950	27 August 1892 – 18 July 1962
James Cunningham	20/12/1699	c 1667 - 1709 Merchant & Financier
William Cureton William Cureton -Life:He was born in Westbury, Shropshire. After being educated at the Adams' Grammar School in Newport, Shropshire and at Christ Church, Oxford, he took orders in 1832, became chaplain of Christ Church, sublibrarian of the Bodleian, and, in 1837, assistant keeper of manuscripts in the British Museum...	25/01/1838	1808 - 17 June 1864
Thomas Blizard Curling Thomas Blizard Curling Thomas Blizard Curling was a British surgeon.He was born in Tavistock Place, London in 1811, the son of civil sevant Daniel and Elizabeth Curling and educated at Manor House, Chiswick...	06/06/1850	1 January 1811 – 4 March 1888
Samuel Crowe Curran	19/03/1953	24 May 1912 – 25 February 1998
Tom Curran Tom Curran Tom Curran FRS is a Scottish medical researcher, and Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.He is Associate Director of Translational Genomics, at the Penn Genome Frontiers Institute.-Life:...	26/05/2005
Frederick Currey Frederick Currey Frederick Currey was a rugby union international who represented England from 1872 to 1872.-Rugby union career:Currey made his international debut on 5 February 1872 at The Oval in the England vs Scotland match.-References:...	03/06/1858	19 August 1819 – 8 September 1881
George Gilbert Currey	28/01/1819
James Currie	20/12/1792	31 May 1756 – 31 August 1805
Ardaseer Cursetjee Ardaseer Cursetjee Ardaseer Cursetjee FRS was an Indian shipbuilder and engineer.He is noted for having been the first Indian to be elected a Fellow of the Royal Society...	27/05/1841	6 October 1808 – 16 November 1877
David Roderick Curtis	21/03/1974
William Edward Curtis	03/05/1934	23 October 1889 – 6 May 1969
William Curtius	03/10/1667	? 1599 - 23 January 1678
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston	15/12/1898	11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925
David Henry Cushing	17/03/1977
Arthur Robertson Cushny Arthur Robertson Cushny Physician Arthur Robertson Cushny , attended a local rural school until he enrolled at the University of Aberdeen and received an M.A. in 1866. Then in 1889 he graduated from medical studies at Marischal College, Aberdeen, receiving C.M., M.B. and M.D...	02/05/1907	7 March 1866 – 25 February 1926
John Cust, 1st Earl Brownlow John Cust, 1st Earl Brownlow John Cust, 1st Earl Brownlow, GCH was a British Peer and Tory politician.Cust was the eldest son of the 1st Baron Brownlow and his second wife, Frances. In 1802, he was elected as MP for Clitheroe and held the seat until he succeeded to his father's title in 1807. In May, 1805 he was elected a...	02/05/1805	19 August 1779 – 15 September 1853
Edward Cust	06/02/1834	17 March 1794 - 14 January 1878 Bt and MP
Alan William Cuthbert	18/03/1982
John Cuthbert	13/06/1765
Clive Cuthbertson	07/05/1914	29 November 1863 – 16 November 1943
John Cutler	09/11/1664	c 1608 - 15 April 1693
Abraham Cyprianus	30/11/1700	c 1660 - 26 April 1718
Nicola Cyrillo	09/03/1727	12 September 1671 – 2 July 1735
Peter Czernichew	10/03/1748	24 March 1712 – 17 August 1773

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John Jacob Abel John Jacob Abel John Jacob Abel was a significant American biochemist and pharmacologist.Born near Cleveland, Ohio, he graduated with a Ph.D. in 1883 from the University of Michigan. In 1891 he founded and chaired the first department of pharmacology in the United States at the University of Michigan...	19/05/1938	19 May 1857 – 26 May 1938
Anatole Abragam Anatole Abragam Anatole Abragam was a French physicist who wrote The Principles of Nuclear Magnetism and has made significant contributions to the field of nuclear magnetic resonance. Originally from Russia, Abragam and his family emigrated to France in 1925.After being educated at the University of Paris, , he...	30/06/1984
Alexei Alekseyevich Abrikosov Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov is a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist whose main contributions are in the field of condensed matter physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003.- Biography :...	10/05/2002
Walter Sydney Adams Walter Sydney Adams Walter Sydney Adams was an American astronomer.-Life and work:He was born in Antioch, Syria to missionary parents, and was brought to the U.S. in 1885 He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1898, then continued his education in Germany...	27/04/1950	21 December 1876 – 11 May 1956
Alexander Agassiz	26/11/1891	18 December 1835 – 27 March 1910
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz	20/12/1838	29 May 1807 – 14 December 1873
Bruce Martin Alberts Bruce Alberts Bruce Michael Alberts is an American biochemist known for his work in science public policy and as an original author of the Molecular Biology of the Cell...	17/06/1994
Hannes Olof Gosta Alfven	24/04/1980	31 May 1908 – 2 April 1995
Claude Jean Allegre	09/05/2003
Emile Hilaire Amagat	04/03/1897	2 January 1841 – 15 February 1915
Edoardo Amaldi Edoardo Amaldi Edoardo Amaldi was an Italian physicist.He was born in Carpaneto Piacentino, son of Ugo Amaldi, professor of mathematics at the University of Padua, and Luisa Basini....	25/04/1968	5 September 1908 – 5 December 1989
Viktor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian	24/04/1969	18 September 1908 – 12 August 1996
Per Oskar Andersen Per Andersen Per Oskar Andersen is a Norwegian brain researcher at the University of Oslo. Research by his lab, specifically by Terje Lømo , led to the discovery of long-term potentiation in 1966.He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.He is also a fellow at the Royal...	09/05/2002
Philip Warren Anderson Philip Warren Anderson Philip Warren Anderson is an American physicist and Nobel laureate. Anderson has made contributions to the theories of localization, antiferromagnetism and high-temperature superconductivity.- Biography :...	24/04/1980
Anders Jonas Ångström Anders Jonas Ångström Anders Jonas Ångström was a Swedish physicist and one of the founders of the science of spectroscopy.-Biography:...	24/11/1870	13 August 1814 – 21 June 1874
Dominique François Jean Arago François Arago François Jean Dominique Arago , known simply as François Arago , was a French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician.-Early life and work:...	12/03/1818	26 February 1786 – 2 October 1853
Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander was a German astronomer. He is known for his determinations of stellar brightnesses, positions, and distances.- Life and work :...	23/04/1846	22 March 1799 – 17 February 1975
Duilio Arigoni Duilio Arigoni Duilio Arigoni is a Swiss chemist and Emeritus Professor at ETH Zurich. He has worked on the biosynthetic pathways of many organic natural substances.- Birth and education :...	20/06/1991
Vladimir Igorevich Arnold Vladimir Arnold Vladimir Igorevich Arnold was a Soviet and Russian mathematician. While he is best known for the Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem regarding the stability of integrable Hamiltonian systems, he made important contributions in several areas including dynamical systems theory, catastrophe theory,...	30/06/1988	12 June 1937 - 3 June 2010 Mathematician, Moscow
Svante August Arrhenius	30/06/1910	20 February 1859 – 2 October 1927
Kenneth Joseph Arrow	18/05/2006
Karl Frank Austen	27/05/2004
Arthur Auwers Arthur Auwers Georg Friedrich Julius Arthur von Auwers was a German astronomer.Auwers was born in Göttingen, attended the University of Göttingen and worked at the University of Königsberg. He specialized in astrometry, making very precise measurements of stellar positions and motions...	03/04/1879	12 September 1838 – 24 January 1915
Oswald Theodore Avery	15/06/1944	21 October 1877 – 20 February 1955
Julius Axelrod Julius Axelrod Julius Axelrod was an American biochemist. He won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970 along with Bernard Katz and Ulf von Euler...	26/04/1979	30 May 1912 – 29 December 2004

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Name	Election Date
Alexander Dallas Bache Alexander Dallas Bache Alexander Dallas Bache was an American physicist, scientist and surveyor who erected coastal fortifications and conducted a detailed survey mapping of the United States coastline.-Biography:...	24/05/1860	19 July 1806 – 17 February 1867
Jons Oskar Backlund	09/11/1911	28 April 1846 – 29 August 1916
Karl Ernst von Baer Karl Ernst von Baer Karl Ernst Ritter von Baer, Edler von Huthorn also known in Russia as Karl Maksimovich Baer was an Estonian naturalist, biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, a founding father of embryology, explorer of European Russia and Scandinavia, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a...	15/06/1854	29 February 1792 – 28 November 1876
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer	10/12/1885	31 October 1835 – 20 August 1917
Henri Ernest Baillon Henri Ernest Baillon Henri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on November 30, 1827 and died in Paris on July 19, 1895.Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany...	26/04/1894	29 November 1827 – 18 July 1895
David Baltimore David Baltimore David Baltimore is an American biologist, university administrator, and Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine. He served as president of the California Institute of Technology from 1997 to 2006, and is currently the Robert A. Millikan Professor of Biology at Caltech...	25/06/1987
John Bardeen John Bardeen John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor; and again in 1972 with Leon Neil Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a...	03/05/1973	23 May 1908 – 30 January 1991
Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt	11/05/2000
Charles Eugene Barrois	26/06/1913	21 August 1851 – 5 November 1939
Anton Heinrich de Bary	31/01/1884	26 January 1831 – 22 January 1888
Felipe Bauza Felipe Bauza Felipe Bauzá y Cañas FMRS was a Spanish Captain, politician, geographer, and astronomer.-Life:He fled to Cadiz after refusing to submit his work mapping to the army of Napoleon at the beginning of the Peninsular War .After the war in 1815, he was appointed director of the Hydrographic Office.He...	01/04/1819	20 February 1764 – 3 March 1834
Denis Baylor	15/05/2003
George Wells Beadle	28/04/1960	22 October 1903 – 9 June 1989
Jean Baptiste Armand Louis Leonce Elie de Beaumont Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont Jean-Baptiste Armand Louis Léonce Élie de Beaumont was a French geologist.-Biography:Élie de Beaumont was born at Canon, in Calvados...	04/06/1835	25 September 1798 – 21 September 1874
Alexandre Edmond Becquerel	31/05/1888	24 March 1820 – 11 May 1891
Antoine Cesar Becquerel Antoine César Becquerel Antoine César Becquerel was a French scientist and a pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena.He was born at Châtillon sur LoCrea...	27/04/1837	8 March 1788 – 18 January 1878
Antoine Henri Becquerel	04/06/1908	15 December 1852 – 25 August 1908
Martinus Willem Beijerinck	29/04/1926	16 March 1851 – 1 January 1931
Joseph Achille Le Bel Joseph Achille Le Bel Joseph Achille Le Bel was a French chemist. He is best known for his work in stereochemistry. Le Bel was educated at the École Polytechnique in Paris. In 1874 he announced his theory outlining the relationship between molecular structure and optical activity...	09/11/1911	? 21 January 1847 – 6 August 1930
Pierre-Joseph van Beneden Pierre-Joseph van Beneden Pierre-Joseph van Beneden was a Belgian zoologist and paleontologist.Born in Mechelen, Belgium, he studied medicine at the University of Louvain, and studied zoology in Paris under Georges Cuvier...	08/04/1875	19 December 1809 – 8 January 1894
Seymour Benzer Seymour Benzer Seymour Benzer was an American physicist, molecular biologist and behavioral geneticist. His career began during the molecular biology revolution of the 1950s, and he eventually rose to prominence in the fields of molecular and behavioral genetics. He led a productive genetics research lab both at...	08/04/1976
Paul Berg Paul Berg Paul Berg is an American biochemist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980, along with Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger. The award recognized their contributions to basic research involving nucleic acids...	18/06/1992
Claude Bernard Claude Bernard Claude Bernard was a French physiologist. He was the first to define the term milieu intérieur . Historian of science I. Bernard Cohen of Harvard University called Bernard "one of the greatest of all men of science"...	09/06/1864	12 July 1813 - 10
Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot	13/12/1877	25 October 1827 – 18 March 1907
Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand Joseph Louis François Bertrand Joseph Louis François Bertrand was a French mathematician who worked in the fields of number theory, differential geometry, probability theory, economics and thermodynamics....	08/04/1875	11 March 1822 – 2 April 1900
Jons Jakob Berzelius Jöns Jakob Berzelius Jöns Jacob Berzelius was a Swedish chemist. He worked out the modern technique of chemical formula notation, and is together with John Dalton, Antoine Lavoisier, and Robert Boyle considered a father of modern chemistry...	29/04/1813	29 August 1779 – 7 August 1848
Hans Albrecht Bethe	09/05/1957	2 July 1906 – 6 March 2005
J. Michael Bishop J. Michael Bishop -External links:**...	16/05/2008
Johannes Martin Bijvoet Johannes Martin Bijvoet Johannes Martin Bijvoet was a Dutch chemist and crystallographer at the van 't Hoff Laboratory at the University of Utrecht...	27/04/1972	23 January 1892 – 4 March 1980
Jean Baptiste Biot	06/04/1815	21 April 1774 - 03
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm Bischoff	26/03/1868	28 October 1807 – 5 December 1882
Vilhelm Friman Koren Bjerknes	25/05/1933	14 March 1862 – 9 April 1951
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville was a French zoologist and anatomist.Blainville was born at Arques, near Dieppe. In about 1796 he went to Paris to study painting, but he ultimately devoted himself to natural history, and attracted the attention of Georges Cuvier, for whom he occasionally...	09/06/1832	12 September 1788 – 1 May 1850
Konrad Emil Bloch Konrad Emil Bloch Konrad Emil Bloch ForMemRS was a German American biochemist. Bloch received Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1964 for discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.-Biography:Bloch was born in Neisse in the German Empire's Prussian...	27/06/1985	21 January 1912 – 18 October 2000
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was a German physician, physiologist and anthropologist, one of the first to explore the study of mankind as an aspect of natural history, whose teachings in comparative anatomy were applied to classification of what he called human races, of which he determined...	11/04/1793	11 May 1752 – 22 January 1840
Niels Henrik David Bohr	29/04/1926	7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962
Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond	13/12/1877	1818–1896
Ludwig Boltzmann Ludwig Boltzmann Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann was an Austrian physicist famous for his founding contributions in the fields of statistical mechanics and statistical thermodynamics...	01/06/1899	21 February 1844 – 5 September 1906
Norman Ernest Borlaug	25/06/1987
Jean Baptiste Edouard Bornet	30/06/1910	2 September 1828 – 18 December 1911
Raoul Bott Raoul Bott Raoul Bott, FRS was a Hungarian mathematician known for numerous basic contributions to geometry in its broad sense...	26/05/2005	1 January 1923 – 19 December 2005
Alexis Bouvard Alexis Bouvard Alexis Bouvard was a French astronomer. He is particularly noted for his careful observations of the irregularities in the motion of Uranus and his hypothesis of the existence of an eighth planet in the solar system.-Life:...	23/11/1826	27 June 1767 – 7 June 1843
Daniel Bovet Daniel Bovet Daniel Bovet was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters. He is best known for his discovery in 1937 of antihistamines, which block the neurotransmitter histamine and...	03/05/1962	23 March 1907 – 8 April 1992
Nathaniel Bowditch Nathaniel Bowditch Nathaniel Bowditch was an early American mathematician remembered for his work on ocean navigation. He is often credited as the founder of modern maritime navigation; his book The New American Practical Navigator, first published in 1802, is still carried on board every commissioned U.S...	12/03/1818	26 March 1773 - ? 17 March 1838
Norman Levi Bowen	12/05/1949	21 June 1887 – 11 September 1956
Albert Auguste Toussaint Brachet	21/06/1928	1 January 1869 – 27 December 1930
Jean Brachet Jean Brachet Jean Louis Auguste Brachet was a Belgian biochemist who made a key contribution in understanding the role of RNA....	21/04/1966	19 March 1909 – 10 August 1988
Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Breau Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau was a French naturalist.- Life :He was born at Berthézène, in the commune of Valleraugue , the son of a Protestant farmer. He studied medicine at Strasbourg, where he took the double degree of M.D...	03/04/1879	11 February 1810 – 12 January 1892
Ronald Breslow Ronald Breslow Ronald C. D. Breslow is an American chemist from Rahway, New Jersey. He is currently University Professor at Columbia University, where he is based in the Department of Chemistry and affiliated with the Departments of Biological Sciences and Pharmacology; he has also been on the faculty of its...	11/05/2000
Edouard Brézin Edouard Brezin Édouard Brézin is a French theoretical physicist. He is professor at Université Paris 6, working at the laboratory for theoretical physics of the École normale supérieure since 1986....	18/05/2006
Percy Williams Bridgman Percy Williams Bridgman Percy Williams Bridgman was an American physicist who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the physics of high pressures. He also wrote extensively on the scientific method and on other aspects of the philosophy of science.- Biography :Bridgman entered Harvard University in 1900,...	12/05/1949	21 April 1882 – 20 August 1961
Waldemar Christofer Brogger	27/11/1902	11 November 1851 – 17 February 1940
Louis Cesar Victor Maurice de Broglie, Duc de Broglie Maurice, 6th duc de Broglie Louis-César-Victor-Maurice, 6th duc de Broglie , was a French physicist.-Early years:Maurice de Broglie was born in Paris, to Victor de Broglie, 5th duc de Broglie. In 1901, he was married to Camille Bernou de Rochetaillée in Paris. They had one daughter, Laure, born on 17 November 1904, who...	23/05/1940	27 April 1875 – 14 July 1960
Louis Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie, Duc de Broglie	23/04/1953	15 August 1892 – 19 March 1987
Adolphe Theodore Brongniart Adolphe Theodore Brongniart Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart was a French botanist. He was the son of the geologist Alexandre Brongniart and grandson of the architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. Brongniart's pioneering work on the relationships between extinct and existing plants has earned him the title of father of...	25/11/1852	15 January 1801 – 18 February 1876
Alexandre Brongniart Alexandre Brongniart Alexandre Brongniart was a French chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist, who collaborated with Georges Cuvier on a study of the geology of the region around Paris...	09/06/1825	6 February 1770 – 7 October 1847
Detlev Wulf Bronk	27/05/1948	13 August 1897 – 17 November 1975
Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer FRS , usually cited as L. E. J. Brouwer but known to his friends as Bertus, was a Dutch mathematician and philosopher, a graduate of the University of Amsterdam, who worked in topology, set theory, measure theory and complex analysis.-Biography:Early in his career,...	27/05/1948	28 February 1881 – 2 December 1966
Michael S. Brown	20/06/1991
Leopold von Buch	15/05/1828	26 April 1774 – 4 March 1853
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen	25/11/1858	31 March 1811 – 16 August 1899
Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt	25/04/1968	24 March 1903 – 18 January 1995

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Name	Election Date
Leon Charles Albert Calmette	05/05/1921	12 July 1863 – 29 October 1933
Melvin Calvin Melvin Calvin Melvin Ellis Calvin was an American chemist most famed for discovering the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham, for which he was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He spent most of his five-decade career at the University of California, Berkeley.- Life :Calvin was born...	23/04/1959	8 April 1911 – 8 January 1997
William Wallace Campbell William Wallace Campbell William Wallace Campbell was an American astronomer, and director of Lick Observatory from 1900 to 1930. He specialized in spectroscopy.-Biography:...	28/02/1918	11 April 1862 - ? 15 June 1938
Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus de Candolle	29/04/1869	? 27 October 1806 – 4 April 1893
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle	18/04/1822	5 February 1778 – 9 September 1841
Stanislao Cannizzaro Stanislao Cannizzaro Stanislao Cannizzaro, FRS was an Italian chemist. He is remembered today largely for the Cannizzaro reaction and for his influential role in the atomic-weight deliberations of the Karlsruhe Congress in 1860.-Biography:...	05/12/1889	13 July 1826 – 10 May 1910
Walter Bradford Cannon Walter Bradford Cannon Walter Bradford Cannon, M.D. was an American physiologist, professor and chairman of the Department of Physiology at Harvard Medical School. He coined the term fight or flight response, and he expanded on Claude Bernard's concept of homeostasis...	11/05/1939	19 October 1871 – 2 October 1945
Lennart Axel Edvard Carleson Lennart Carleson Lennart Axel Edvard Carleson is a Swedish mathematician, known as a leader in the field of harmonic analysis.-Life:He was a student of Arne Beurling and received his Ph.D. from Uppsala University in 1950...	17/06/1993
Francesco Carlini Francesco Carlini Francesco Carlini was an Italian astronomer. Born in Milan, he became director of the observatory there in 1832. He published Nuove tavole de moti apparenti del sole in 1832. In 1810, he had already published Esposizione di un nuovo metodo di construire le taole astronomiche applicato alle...	09/06/1832	8 January 1783 – 29 August 1862
Elie Joseph Cartan	01/05/1947	9 April 1869 – 6 May 1951
Henri Paul Cartan	22/04/1971
John Edward Casida John E. Casida John Edward Casida is an American entomologist, toxicologist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley.- Birth and education :...	14/05/1998
Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir	23/04/1970	15 July 1909 – 4 May 2000
Torbjorn Oskar Caspersson	20/04/1978	15 October 1910 – 7 December 1997
Jean Dominique Cassini, Count of Thury Dominique, comte de Cassini This article is about the French astronomer. For his Italian-born great-grandfather, see Giovanni Domenico Cassini.Jean-Dominique, comte de Cassini was a French astronomer, son of César-François Cassini de Thury....	30/04/1789	30 June 1748 – 18 October 1845
William A. Catterall	16/05/2008
Augustin Louis Cauchy Augustin Louis Cauchy Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy was a French mathematician who was an early pioneer of analysis. He started the project of formulating and proving the theorems of infinitesimal calculus in a rigorous manner, rejecting the heuristic principle of the generality of algebra exploited by earlier authors...	09/06/1832	21 August 1789 – 23 May 1857
Maurice Jules Gaston Corneille Caullery	27/05/1948	5 September 1868 – 13 July 1958
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza is an Italian population geneticist born in Genoa, who has been a professor at Stanford University since 1970 .-Books:...	18/06/1992
Catherine Jeanne Cesarsky	26/05/2005
Britton Chance Britton Chance Britton Chance was the Eldridge Reeves Johnson University Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Biophysics, as well as Professor Emeritus of Physical Chemistry and Radiological Physics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.At the 1952 Summer Olympics, Chance won a gold medal in...	09/04/1981
Jean Antoine Claude Chaptal Jean-Antoine Chaptal Jean-Antoine Claude, comte Chaptal de Chanteloup was a French chemist and statesman. He established chemical works for the manufacture of the mineral acids, soda and other substances...	09/06/1825	? 4 June 1756 – 30 July 1832
Michel Chasles Michel Chasles Michel Floréal Chasles was a French mathematician.He was born at Épernon in France and studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris under Siméon Denis Poisson. In the War of the Sixth Coalition he was drafted to fight in the defence of Paris in 1814...	15/06/1854	15 November 1793 – 18 December 1880
Henry Louis Le Chatelier	26/06/1913	8 October 1850 – 17 September 1936
Jean Baptiste Auguste Chauveau	05/12/1889	21 November 1827 – 4 January 1917
Shiing-Shen Chern Shiing-Shen Chern Shiing-Shen Chern was a Chinese American mathematician, one of the leaders in differential geometry of the twentieth century.-Early years in China:...	27/06/1985	26 October 1911 – 3 December 2004
Michel Eugene Chevreul Michel Eugène Chevreul Michel Eugène Chevreul was a French chemist whose work with fatty acids led to early applications in the fields of art and science. He is credited with the discovery of margaric acid and designing an early form of soap made from animal fats and salt...	23/11/1826	31 August 1786 – 9 April 1889
Rudolph Julius Emmanuel Clausius	26/03/1868	2 January 1822 – 24 August 1888
Alfred Louis Olivier Des Cloizeaux Alfred Des Cloizeaux Alfred Louis Olivier Legrand Des Cloizeaux was a French mineralogist.Des Cloizeaux was born at Beauvais, in the department of Oise. He studied with Jean-Baptiste Biot at the Collège de France. He became professor of mineralogy at the École Normale Supérieure and afterwards at the Muséum National...	08/04/1875	17 October 1817 – 6 May 1897
Ernst Julius Cohen	29/04/1926	7 March 1869 - c 5 March 1944
Ferdinand Julius Cohn	04/03/1897	24 January 1828 - ? 26 June 1898
Kenneth Stewart Cole Kenneth Stewart Cole Kenneth Stewart Cole was an American biophysicist described by his peers as "a pioneer in the application of physical science to biology". Cole was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1967.-Biography:...	27/04/1972	10 July 1900 – 18 April 1984
James Bryant Conant James Bryant Conant James Bryant Conant was a chemist, educational administrator, and government official. As thePresident of Harvard University he reformed it as a research institution.-Biography :...	29/03/1941	27 March 1893 – 11 February 1978
Elias James Corey Elias James Corey Elias James Corey is an American organic chemist. In 1990 he won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his development of the theory and methodology of organic synthesis", specifically retrosynthetic analysis...	14/05/1998
Carl Ferdinand Cori Carl Ferdinand Cori Carl Ferdinand Cori was a Czech biochemist and pharmacologist born in Prague who, together with his wife Gerty Cori and Argentine physiologist Bernardo Houssay, received a Nobel Prize in 1947 for their discovery of how glycogen – a derivative of glucose – is broken down and...	27/04/1950	5 December 1896 – 19 October 1984
Alfred Marie Cornu Marie Alfred Cornu Marie Alfred Cornu was a French physicist. The French generally refer to him as Alfred Cornu.Cornu was born at Orléans and was educated at the École polytechnique and the École des mines...	18/12/1884	6 March 1841 – 12 April 1902
Marie Jules Constant Robert Courrier Marie Jules Constant Robert Courrier Marie Jules Constant Robert Courrier FMRS was a French biologist, and doctor. He was a secretary of the French Academy of Sciences from 1948 to 1986.-Life:...	23/04/1953	6 October 1895 – 13 March 1986
Frank Albert Cotton	09/06/1994	9 April 1930 – 20 February 2007
Luigi Cremona Luigi Cremona Luigi Cremona was an Italian mathematician. His life was devoted to the study of geometry and reforming advanced mathematical teaching in Italy. His reputation mainly rests on his Introduzione ad una teoria geometrica delle curve piane...	03/04/1879	7 December 1830 – 10 June 1903
James Watson Cronin	17/05/2007
James Franklin Crow James F. Crow James F. Crow is Professor Emeritus of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.Some of his most significant peer-reviewed contributions were coauthored with Motoo Kimura. His major contribution to the field, however, is arguably his teaching...	10/05/2001
Paul Josef Crutzen	18/05/2006
Harvey Williams Cushing	25/05/1933	8 April 1869 – 7 October 1939
Frederic Cuvier Frédéric Cuvier Frédéric Cuvier was a French zoologist. He was the younger brother of noted naturalist and zoologist Georges Cuvier....	04/06/1835	28 June 1773 – 17 July 1838
Georges Cuvier Georges Cuvier Georges Chrétien Léopold Dagobert Cuvier or Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier , known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist...	17/04/1806	23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832

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