Ernst Mayr

Ernst Mayr

male, deceased (2005)
Centenarian, National Medal of Science recipient, Ernst Walter Mayr, Kempten im Allgäu, Kempten, speciation…peripatric speciation, allopatric speciation
Ernst Walter Mayr (July 5, 1904, Kempten, Germany - February 3, 2005, Bedford, Massachusetts U.S.), was one of the 20th century's leading...
G. Ledyard Stebbins

G. Ledyard Stebbins

male, deceased (2000)
geneticist, Harvard University, hybrid, University of California, Berkeley, National Medal of Science recipient, National Medal of Science…speciation
George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. (January 6 1906 - January 19 2000) was an American botanist and geneticist who is widely regarded as one of the...
David B. Wake

David B. Wake

male, 73 years old
webster, speciation, United States National Academy of Sciences, Linnean Society of London, Member of the Linnean Society of London, University of California, Berkeley
David B. Wake (born June 8, 1936, Webster, South Dakota) is professor of integrative biology and curator of herpetology at the University of...
Nick Barton

Nick Barton

male
Wolfson Merit Award, University of Cambridge, University College London, university of east anglia, population genetics, Nicholas Hamilton Barton…speciation
Professor Nicholas Hamilton Barton FRS FRSE is a British evolutionary biologist. Better known as Nick Barton, he gained his PhD as a student of...
Hampton Carson

Hampton Carson

male, deceased (2004)
University of Pennsylvania alumni, American, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Pennsylvania, geneticist, zoology…speciation
Hampton Lawrence Carson (November 5, 1914 - December 19, 2004) was an eminent American biologist best known for his work on the chromosomes of new...

Vincent Sarich

male
amino acid, Ramapithecus, gorilla, mmunological Distance, albumin, molecular evolution…speciation
Vincent M. Sarich (born 1934) is an American anthropology professor. Born in Chicago, he received a bachelor of science in chemistry from Illinois...
John Thoday

John Thoday

male, 93 years old
polymorphism, Fellow of the Royal Society, John Marion Thoday, disruptive selection, Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics, speciation
John Marion Thoday FRS (born 30 August 1916) is a British geneticist. He is the son of the botanist David Thoday. He was Arthur Balfour Professor...

Julian Ralph Ford

male
PhD, Chiming Wedgebill, Chirruping Wedgebill, Yellow-rumped Thornbill, Perth Technical College, Perth, Australia…speciation
Dr Julian Ralph Ford was an Australian chemist and ornithologist. He was born in Perth and graduated in chemistry from the University of Western...
Aziz Ab'Saber

Aziz Ab'Saber

male, 85 years old
speciate, forest, refuge theory, University of São Paulo, São Luís do Paraitinga, glacial…speciation
Aziz Nacib Ab'Saber, (São Luís do Paraitinga, October 24, 1924) is a Brazilian geographer. Ab'Saber was the first to classify scientifically the te...

Gavin Wildridge Johnstone

male
PhD, Black Grouse, Giant Petrels, subantarctic islands, Australian Antarctic Division, Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition…speciation
Dr Gavin Wildridge Johnstone (1941-1987) was an Australian ornithologist who grew up and was educated in Scotland. He completed his PhD thesis on...