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Recipients of the Copley Medal
J. J. ThomsonJoseph John Thomson was born on the 18th of December 1856 in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, into a family where the past was preserved in books and the future…
James ChadwickJames Chadwick was born on the 20th of October 1891 in Cheshire, England, the first child of a cotton spinner and a domestic servant, yet his life would be…
Charles DarwinCharles Robert Darwin was born on the 12th of February 1809 at his family's home, The Mount, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, into a lineage of prominent…
Louis PasteurLouis Pasteur was born on the 27th of December 1822 in Dole, Jura, France, into a family of poor tanners, yet he would become the architect of modern…
Dmitri MendeleevDmitri Mendeleev claimed to have seen the entire periodic table of elements in a dream, a vision that would revolutionize the understanding of matter.
Michael FaradayMichael Faraday was born on the 21st of September 1791 in Newington Butts, a district that is now part of the London Borough of Southwark, into a family that…