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Fellow of the Royal Society

172 connected Legacies

George RollestonJuly 30, 1829 — June 16, 1881George Rolleston (30 July 1829 – 16 June 1881) was an English physician and zoologist. He was the…John Forbes RoyleJanuary 1, 1799 — January 2, 1858John Forbes Royle (10 May 1798 – 2 January 1858), British botanist and teacher of materia medica (pharmacology),…W. A. H. RushtonDecember 8, 1901 — June 21, 1980William Albert Hugh Rushton FRS (8 December 1901 – 21 June 1980) was professor of Physiology at Trinity…Patrick RussellFebruary 6, 1726 — July 2, 1805Patrick Russell (6 February 1726, Edinburgh – 2 July 1805, London) was a Scottish surgeon and naturalist who…William ScoresbyOctober 5, 1789 — March 21, 1857William Scoresby (5 October 1789 – 21 March 1857), known as "William Scoresby Junior" to distinguish him from…Johann Andreas SegnerOctober 9, 1704 — October 5, 1777Johann Andreas von Segner (Hungarian: Segner János András, German: Johann Andreas von Segner, Slovak: Ján Andrej Segner, Latin:…Carl Wilhelm SiemensApril 4, 1823 — November 19, 1883Sir Carl Wilhelm Siemens (4 April 1823 – 19 November 1883), anglicised to Charles William Siemens, was a…John SimsOctober 13, 1749 — February 26, 1831John Sims (13 October 1749 – 26 February 1831) was an English medical doctor and botanist. He was…William Henry SmithJune 24, 1825 — October 6, 1891William Henry Smith, FRS (24 June 1825 – 6 October 1891) was an English bookseller, newsagent and politician.…Ernest StarlingApril 17, 1866 — May 2, 1927Ernest Henry Starling (17 April 1866 – 2 May 1927) was a British physiologist who contributed many fundamental…William StruttJuly 20, 1756 — December 29, 1830William Strutt, FRS (1756–1830) was an English cotton spinner in Belper, Derbyshire, England, and later a civil engineer…William StukeleyNovember 7, 1687 — March 3, 1765William Stukeley (7 November 1687 – 3 March 1765) was an English antiquarian, physician, and Anglican clergyman. A…Thomas ThomsonApril 12, 1773 — July 2, 1852Thomas Thomson (12 April 1773 – 2 August 1852) was a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contributed…James ThornhillJuly 25, 1675 — May 4, 1734Sir James Thornhill (25 July 1675 or 1676 – 4 May 1734) was an English painter of historical…James TillAugust 25, 1931 — May 18, 2025James Edgar Till (August 25, 1931 – May 18, 2025) was a Canadian biophysicist at the University of…Giuseppe ToaldoJuly 11, 1719 — November 11, 1797Giuseppe Toaldo or Joseph Toaldo (Pianezze, 11 November 1719 – Padua, 11 July 1797) was an Italian Catholic…