Herchel Smith

Herchel Smith

male
Herchel Smith (1925 - 2001) was the inventor of key intellectual property and patents behind oral and injectable contraceptives. In later life, he...

John Maddox

male, 84 years old
Sir John Royden Maddox, a trained chemist and physicist, is a prominent science writer. He was an editor of "Nature" for 22 years. Sir John Maddox...

Sydney Chapman

male, deceased (1970)
Sydney Chapman (January 29 1888 - June 16 1970) was a British mathematician, astronomer and geophysicist. He was born in Manchester and educated at...
C. H. Dodd

C. H. Dodd

male, deceased (1973)
Charles Harold Dodd was a Welsh New Testament scholar and influential Protestant theologian. He is known for promoting "realized eschatology", the...
Lascelles Abercrombie

Lascelles Abercrombie

male, deceased (1938)
Lascelles Abercrombie (also known as "the Georgian Laureate") (January 9, 1881 - October 27, 1938) was a British poet and literary critic, one of...

Kathleen Ollerenshaw

female, 97 years old
Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw D.Phil., DBE (b. October 1 1912, Withington, Manchester) is a mathematician and a politician. Born Kathleen Timpson, as a...
Adolphus William Ward

Adolphus William Ward

male, deceased (1924)
Adolphus William Ward was an English historian and man of letters. He was born at Hampstead, London, and was educated in Germany and at the...
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