Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Physicist
1
Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
2
Jane Goodall (1934-2025)
Zoologist
3
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Biologist
4
Brian Cox, 58
5
Tim Berners Lee, 70
Computer Scientist
6
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Paleontologist
7
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
8
Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
Chemist
9
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
10
Howard Carter (1874-1939)
Archeologist
11
John Dalton (1766-1844)
12
Frederick Soddy (1877-1956)
13
Audrey Smith (1915-1981)
14
William Harvey (1578-1657)
15
Lucy Verasamy, 45
Meteorologist
16
David Bellamy (1933-2019)
Botanist
17
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
18
William Loftus (1820-1858)
Geologist
19
Peter Higgs (1929-2024)
20
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Peter Wright (1916-1995)
21
John Lyons (1932-2020)
Linguist
22
Norman Lockyer (1836-1920)
Astronomer
23
Stanley Stewart Davis, 83
Pharmacologist
24
Francis William Aston (1877-1945)
25
Adam Hart Davis, 82
26
Matt Wood, 46
27
James Chadwick (1891-1974)
28
Matt Taylor, 52
Astrophysicist
29
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)
30
Alexander Parkes (1813-1890)
31
Paul Hudson, 55
32
Sophie Wilson, 68
33
Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940)
34
Mithuna Yoganathan
35
Francis Crick (1916-2004)
36
Bertram Windle (1858-1929)
Anatomist
37
Alice Roberts, 52
38
James Prescott Joule (1818-1889)
Conservationist
39
Luke Howard (1772-1864)
40
Ross J Anderson, 69
41
Mary Leakey (1913-1996)
42
Humphry Davy (1778-1829)
43
Tim Hunt, 83
44
John Milne (1850-1913)
45
Derek Reid (1927-2006)
46
David Harvey, 90
Anthropologist
47
Jack Vincent (1904-1999)
48
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