Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Physicist
1
Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
2
Jane Goodall, 91
Zoologist
3
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Biologist
4
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
5
Brian Cox, 57
6
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Paleontologist
7
James Chadwick (1891-1974)
8
Frederick Soddy (1877-1956)
Chemist
9
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
Computer Scientist
10
Howard Carter (1874-1939)
Archeologist
11
Tim Berners Lee, 70
12
Paul Hudson, 54
Meteorologist
13
Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
14
Adam Hart Davis, 82
15
Audrey Smith (1915-1981)
16
John Dalton (1766-1844)
17
Francis William Aston (1877-1945)
18
William Harvey (1578-1657)
19
Matt Wood, 46
20
Lucy Verasamy, 44
21
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
22
James Prescott Joule (1818-1889)
Conservationist
23
Alice Roberts, 52
24
Born in England
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Peter Wright (1916-1995)
25
Francis Crick (1916-2004)
26
Mithuna Yoganathan
27
Brian Dale, 73
Geneticist
28
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)
29
Peter Higgs (1929-2024)
30
Matt Taylor, 51
Astrophysicist
31
Ross J Anderson, 68
32
Jack Vincent (1904-1999)
33
Bertram Windle (1858-1929)
Anatomist
34
William Tyndale
Linguist
35
Mary Leakey (1913-1996)
36
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911)
Botanist
37
Sally Le Page, 33
38
Michael Thorpe, 81
39
Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940)
40
Arthur Eddington (1882-1944)
41
Humphry Davy (1778-1829)
42
David Harvey, 89
Anthropologist
43
David Bellamy (1933-2019)
44
Joseph Swan (1828-1914)
45
Luke Howard (1772-1864)
46
William Shockley (1910-1989)
47
Sophie Wilson, 68
48
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