Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Physicist
1
Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
2
Jane Goodall, 90
Zoologist
3
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Biologist
4
Brian Cox, 56
5
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Paleontologist
6
James Chadwick (1891-1974)
7
Francis William Aston (1877-1945)
Chemist
8
Tim Berners Lee, 69
Computer Scientist
9
Howard Carter (1874-1939)
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10
Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
11
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
12
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
13
John Dalton (1766-1844)
14
Peter Wright (1916-1995)
15
Frederick Soddy (1877-1956)
16
Matt Wood, 45
17
William Harvey (1578-1657)
18
Paul Hudson, 53
Meteorologist
19
Adam Hart Davis, 81
20
Alice Roberts, 51
21
Jack Vincent (1904-1999)
22
Francis Crick (1916-2004)
23
Audrey Smith (1915-1981)
24
Born in England
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Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)
25
Peter Higgs (1929-2024)
26
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911)
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William Tyndale
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28
Lucy Verasamy, 44
29
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
30
Henry Moseley (1887-1915)
31
Nicholas Hughes (1962-2009)
32
Matt Taylor, 51
Astrophysicist
33
Joseph Swan (1828-1914)
34
Luke Howard (1772-1864)
35
James Wong, 43
36
Mary Leakey (1913-1996)
37
Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940)
38
David Bellamy (1933-2019)
39
Bertram Windle (1858-1929)
Anatomist
40
William Henry Perkin (1838-1907)
41
James Prescott Joule (1818-1889)
Conservationist
42
Ross J Anderson, 68
43
Humphry Davy (1778-1829)
44
Sophie Wilson, 67
45
Brian Dale, 73
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46
Harry Collins, 81
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47
David Harvey, 89
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48
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