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1
Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
2
Jane Goodall (1934-2025)
Zoologist
3
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
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4
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Paleontologist
5
Brian Cox, 58
6
Tim Berners Lee, 71
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7
Luke Howard (1772-1864)
Chemist
8
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
9
Frederick Soddy (1877-1956)
10
Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
11
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
12
Alice Roberts, 53
13
Howard Carter (1874-1939)
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14
John Dalton (1766-1844)
15
Stanley Stewart Davis, 83
Pharmacologist
16
Audrey Smith (1915-1981)
17
Derek Reid (1927-2006)
18
Lucy Verasamy, 45
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Alexander Parkes (1813-1890)
20
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Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940)
21
Adam Hart Davis, 82
22
Michael Thorpe, 82
23
Jack Vincent (1904-1999)
24
John Lyons (1932-2020)
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25
Sophie Wilson, 69
26
William Harvey (1578-1657)
27
James Chadwick (1891-1974)
28
Matt Wood, 46
29
Paul Hudson, 55
30
Francis William Aston (1877-1945)
31
Peter Higgs (1929-2024)
32
Ganyahgold
33
Francis Crick (1916-2004)
34
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
35
Peter Wright (1916-1995)
36
David Harvey, 90
Anthropologist
37
Humphry Davy (1778-1829)
38
William Loftus (1820-1858)
Geologist
39
Simon White, 74
Astrophysicist
40
John Woodward (1665-1728)
41
John Herschel (1792-1871)
Astronomer
42
Michael Denton, 82
43
Neel Wanders, 32
44
Mary Leakey (1913-1996)
45
David Bellamy (1933-2019)
Botanist
46
Bertram Windle (1858-1929)
Anatomist
47
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)
48
