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Foreign Member of the Royal Society

52 connected Legacies

Jean Pierre FlourensApril 13, 1794 — December 6, 1867Marie Jean Pierre Flourens (13 April 1794 – 6 December 1867), father of Gustave Flourens, was a French…Karl von FrischNovember 20, 1886 — June 12, 1982Karl Ritter von Frisch (20 November 1886 – 12 June 1982) was a German-Austrian ethologist who received the…Vitaly GinzburgSeptember 21, 1916 — November 8, 2009Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg ForMemRS (Russian: Вита́лий Ла́заревич Ги́нзбург; 4 October [O.S. 21 September] 1916 – 8 November 2009)…John B. GoodenoughJuly 25, 1922 — June 25, 2023John Bannister Goodenough ( GUUD-in-uf; July 25, 1922 – June 25, 2023) was an American materials scientist, a…Ragnar GranitOctober 30, 1900 — March 12, 1991Ragnar Arthur Granit (30 October 1900 – 12 March 1991) was a Finnish and Swedish neurophysiologist who was…Hermann von HelmholtzAugust 31, 1821 — September 8, 1894Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (31 August 1821 – 8 September 1894; "von" since 1883) was a German…Friedrich Gustav Jakob HenleJuly 9, 1809 — May 13, 1885Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (German: [ˈhɛnlə]; 9 July 1809 – 13 May 1885) was a German physician, pathologist,…Jaroslav HeyrovskýDecember 20, 1890 — March 27, 1967Jaroslav Heyrovský (Czech: [ˈjaroslav ˈɦɛjrofskiː] ; 20 December 1890 – 27 March 1967) was a Czech chemist and…Masao ItōJanuary 1, 1928 — December 18, 2018Masao Ito (伊藤 正男, Itō Masao; December 4, 1928 – December 18, 2018) was a Japanese neuroscientist, and…François JacobJune 17, 1920 — April 19, 2013François Jacob (French: [ʒakɔb]; 17 June 1920 – 19 April 2013) was a French biologist. He shared the…Theodore von KármánMay 11, 1881 — May 6, 1963Theodore von Kármán (Hungarian: (szőllőskislaki) Kármán Tódor [(søːløːʃkiʃlɒki) ˈkaːrmaːn ˈtoːdor], May 11, 1881 – May 6, 1963) was…Samuel LangleyAugust 22, 1834 — February 27, 1906Samuel Pierpont Langley (August 22, 1834 – February 27, 1906) was an American aviation pioneer, astronomer and physicist…Charles Louis Alphonse LaveranJune 18, 1845 — May 18, 1922Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (18 June 1845 – 18 May 1922) was a French physician who won the…Joshua LederbergMay 23, 1925 — February 2, 2008Joshua Lederberg (May 23, 1925 – February 2, 2008) was an American molecular biologist known for his work…Justus von LiebigMay 12, 1803 — April 18, 1873Justus Freiherr von Liebig (12 May 1803 – 18 April 1873) was a German scientist who made major…Otto LoewiJune 3, 1873 — December 25, 1961Otto Loewi (German: [ˈɔtoː ˈløːvi] ; 3 June 1873 – 25 December 1961) was a German-born pharmacologist and…