Simon Conway Morris

Simon Conway Morris

male
Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal, British Christian, The Crucible of Creation, paleobiology, Harry Blackmore Whittington, Walcot Medal…LyellMedal
Simon Conway Morris FRS is a British paleontologist. He was born in 1951 and brought up in London, England. He made his reputation with a very...
George Busk

George Busk

male, deceased (1886)
buried at Kensal Green Cemetery, FRS, Geological Society of London, physiology, British, st petersburg…lyell, Wollaston Medal, LyellMedal, Royal Medal
George Busk FRS (12 August 1807 - 10 August 1886), was a British surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist. He was born in St Petersburg, the son of...

John Morris

male, deceased (1886)
Geologist, Paleontologist, English, University College, London, LyellMedal
John Morris (1810 - 1886) was an English geologist. Morris was professor of geology at University College, London from 1854 to 1877. He was awarded...
Samuel Allport

Samuel Allport

male, deceased (1897)
Geologist, petrology, basalt, geological, scientist, isle of arran…LyellMedal
Samuel Allport (January 23, 1816 - July 7, 1897) was an English petrologist. He was born in Birmingham and educated in that city. He was a brother...

Frederick Chapman

male, deceased (1943)
Australian, Paleontologist, paleontology, University of Melbourne, English, Geological Society of London…LyellMedal, Clarke Medal
Frederick Chapman was an English-born Australian Palaeontologist. Chapman was born in Camden Town, London and studied at Royal College of Science,...
Paul Tapponnier

Paul Tapponnier

male
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ecole nationale supérieure des Mines de Paris, Institute for Scientific Information, Académie des sciences, Institut de Physique du Globe, Légion d’honneur…LyellMedal
Paul Tapponnier was born on January 6 1947 in Annecy, France. He became an engineer from the prestigious Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de...
Arthur Smith Woodward

Arthur Smith Woodward

male, deceased (1944)
Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Employee of the Natural History Museum, Royal Society, Paleontologist, geological society, macclesfield…lyell, Wollaston Medal, LyellMedal, Clarke Medal, Linnean Medal
Sir Arthur Smith Woodward (May 23, 1864 - September 2, 1944) was an English paleontologist. Woodward was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England...
Henry Alleyne Nicholson

Henry Alleyne Nicholson

male, deceased (1899)
From Penrith, British, D.sc., Geological Society of London, Academic of the University of St Andrews, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh…LyellMedal
Henry Alleyne Nicholson (September 11,1844 - January 4,1899) was a British palaeontologist and zoologist. The son of Dr. John Nicholson, a biblical...

Jake Hancock

male, deceased (2004)
cancer death, doctorate, British, royal air force, raf, mineralogy…LyellMedal
Professor John Michael Hancock (1928-2004), known throughout the geological community as Jake, will be fondly remembered as a student of the...
Ernest Clayton Andrews

Ernest Clayton Andrews

male, deceased (1948)
Botanist, Geologist, Australian, Sierra Nevada, botany, mathematics…LyellMedal, Clarke Medal
Ernest Clayton Andrews was an Australian geologist and botanist. Andrews was born in Balmain, New South Wales, second child of Fearleigh Leonard...