The Darwin Medal is given by the Royal Society every even year for "work of acknowledged distinction in the broad area of biology in which Charles Darwin worked. The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 Foundations of modern biology There are five unifying principles Charles Robert Darwin (February 12 1809 &ndash April 19 1882 was an English naturalist, who realised and demonstrated that all Species of life " [1]
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Professor Nicholas Hamilton Barton FRS FRSE is a British Evolutionary biologist. Peter R Grant and B Rosemary Grant, a married couple are both British evolutionary biologists at Princeton University. Professor Brian Charlesworth FRS (born 29 April 1945) is a British Evolutionary biologist and editor of Biology Letters Michael Gale (born 1966 is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL/AFL between 1985 and 1993 for the Fitzroy Football Club Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Moore (1764-1843 was a British sailor and a career officer in the Royal Navy. John E Sulston, FRS (born March 27, 1942) is a British biologist and the 2002 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate Peter Lawrence is a developmental biologist at the LMB and Zoology Department of Cambridge University. Motoo Kimura (木村資生 Kimura Motoo) ( November 13, 1924 - November 13, 1994) was a Japanese biologist best known for introducing John Lander Harper CBE FRS (born May 27 1925 is a British Biologist, specializing in Ecology and Plant Population William Donald Hamilton, FRS ( 1 August 1936 &mdash 7 March 2000) was a British Evolutionary biologist Maynard Smith redirects here -- for other uses see Maynard Smith (disambiguation Professor John Maynard Smith, F Ernst Walter Mayr ( July 5, 1904, Kempten, Germany &ndash February 3, 2005, Bedford Massachusetts U John William Heslop Harrison, FRS, (1881-1967 was Professor of Botany at King's College Durham (now the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) now perhaps Sewall Green Wright ( December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American Geneticist Guido Pontecorvo ( 29 November 1907, Pisa, Italy - 25 September 1999) was an Italian geneticist. Charlotte Auerbach FRS, ( 14 May 1899 – 17 March 1994) was a Geneticist. Professor Philip MacDonald Sheppard, FRS ( 27 July 1921 &ndash 17 October 1976) was a British Geneticist and David Lambert Lack FRS, ( 16 July 1910 – 12 March 1973) was a British Ornithologist and Biologist Charles Sutherland Elton ( 29 March 1900 &ndash 1 May 1991) was an English zoologist and animal ecologist Sir Charles Maurice Yonge CBE FRS ( 9 December 1899 - 17 March 1986) was a British Zoologist. Harold Munro Fox FRS ( 28 September 1889 - 29 January 1967) was a British Zoologist. Sir Kenneth Mather FRS ( 22 June 1911 -- 20 March 1990) was a British Geneticist. George Gaylord Simpson ( June 16, 1902 &ndash October 6, 1984) was an American Paleontologist. Edred John Henry Corner ( 12 January 1906 - 14 September 1996) was a botanist who occupied the posts of assistant director at the Sir Gavin Rylands de Beer FRS (1899–1972 was a British Evolutionary embryologist. Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS ( 22 June 1887 &ndash 14 February 1975) was an English Evolutionary biologist Professor Edmund Brisco "Henry" Ford FRS, Hon FRCP ( 23rd April 1901- 2nd January 1988 was a British ecological John Burdon Sanderson Haldane FRS ( 5 November 1892 &ndash 1 December 1964) known as Jack (but who used 'J Felix Eugen Fritsch FRS ( April 26 1879 &mdash May 2 1954) was a British Biologist. Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher, FRS ( 17 February 1890 – 29 July 1962) was an English Statistician, Evolutionary Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson ( May 2, 1860, Edinburgh &ndash June 21, 1948 St John Stanley Gardiner FRS ( 24 January 1872 - 28 February 1946) was a British Zoologist and Oceanographer David Meredith Seares Watson FRS ( 18 June 1886 – 23 July 1973) was the Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy James Peter Hill ( 21 February 1873 - 24 May 1954) was a British embryologist Frederick Orpen Bower FRS ( 4 November 1855 &ndash 11 April 1948) was a British Botanist. Edgar Johnson Allen FRS ( 6 April 1866 - 7 December 1942) was a British Marine biologist. Albert Charles Seward (1863–1941 was a British Botanist and Geologist. Carl Erich Correns ( September 10, 1864 - February 14, 1933) was a German Botanist and Geneticist, who is notable Johannes Schmidt may refer to Johannes Schmidt (linguist (1843&ndash1901 Johannes Schmidt (biologist, Danish Dr Leonard Cockayne ( 7 April 1855 &ndash 8 July 1934) was born in Sheffield, England where he attended Wesley College Dukinfield Henry Scott ( November 28, 1854 – January 29, 1934) was a British Botanist. Thomas Hunt Morgan ( September 25, 1866 &ndash December 4, 1945) was an American geneticist and embryologist. Professor Reginald Crundall Punnett FRS ( June 20 1875 &ndash January 3 1967) was a British geneticist who Sir Rowland Henry Biffen ( 28 May 1874 in Cheltenham - 12 July 1949) was a British Botanist, Geneticist Henry Fairfield Osborn ( August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) was an American Geologist, Paleontologist, and Yves Delage ( 13 May 1854 – 7 October 1920) was a French Zoologist known for his work into Invertebrate Sir Edward Bagnall Poulton ( January 27 1856 &ndash November 20 1943) was a British evolutionary zoologist Sir Francis "Frank" Darwin, FRS ( August 16 1848 - 19 September 1925) a son of the British naturalist Roland Trimen FRS ( October 29, 1840 London &mdash July 25, 1916 London) was a British - South Friedrich Leopold August Weismann (Birth January 17, 1834 in Frankfurt am Main; Death Hugo Marie de Vries ( Feb 16 1848, Haarlem - May 21 1935, Lunteren) was a Dutch Botanist and one of William Bateson ( Robin Hood's Bay, August 8 1861 &ndash February 8 1926 was a British Geneticist, a Fellow of St Sir Francis Galton FRS ( 16 February 1822 &ndash 17 January 1911) half-cousin of Charles Darwin, was an Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel ( February 16, 1834 — August 9, 1919)also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German Karl Pearson FRS ( March 27 1857 &ndash April 27 1936) established the disciplineof Mathematical statistics. Giovanni Battista Grassi (1854 Rovellasca -1925 Rome) was an Italian Zoologist, known for work demonstrating that Mosquitos carry Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895 was an English Biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, OM, GCSI, MD, FRS (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911 was an English Botanist and Explorer Alfred Russel Wallace OM, FRS (8 January 1823 &ndash 7 November 1913 was an British naturalist, Explorer, Geographer
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