Joseph Needham

Joseph Needham

male, deceased (1995)
Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham. Joseph Needham pioneered the Western academic recognition of China's scientific past with the ongoing,...
James Chadwick

James Chadwick

male, deceased (1974)
Sir James Chadwick, CH (20 October 1891 - 24 July 1974) was an English physicist and Nobel laureate who is best known for discovering the neutron.
Kenneth Clarke

Kenneth Clarke

male, 69 years old
Kenneth Harry Clarke, QC, MP, (born 2 July 1940) is a prominent Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He is MP for Rushcliffe, near...

Edward Bromhead

male, deceased (1855)
Sir Edward Thomas ffrench Bromhead, 2nd Baronet (26 March 1789-14 March 1855) was a British landowner and mathematician best remembered as patron...

Robert Woodhouse

male, deceased (1827)
Robert Woodhouse, mathematician. He was born at Norwich and was educated at Caius College, Cambridge, of which society he was subsequently a...

Richard Overy

male, 62 years old
Professor Overy is well-known for his exceptional work on the Second World War. I n 2001, he was awarded the Samuel Elliot Morison Prize of the...
George Gabriel Stokes

George Gabriel Stokes

male, deceased (1903)
Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet (13 August 1819-1 February 1903) was an Irish mathematician and physicist, who at Cambridge made important...
Stephen Marchant

Stephen Marchant

male
Stephen Marchant AM (1912-2003) was born in Shropshire, studied geology at Caius College, Cambridge, and worked in the oil exploration business in...
Edmund Scarborough

Edmund Scarborough

male, deceased (1671)
Colonel Edmund Scarborough (September 1617 - 1671) was an influential early settler of Virginia and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from...
Edward Maitland

Edward Maitland

male, deceased (1897)
Edward Maitland (October 27, 1824-October 2, 1897), English humanitarian writer, was born at Ipswich and was educated at Caius College, Cambridge....