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1888 people matching these criteria:
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- profession 'Science'
Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney
1843-1920Photographic scientist and education official
Sitter in 5 portraits | Artist of 1 portrait
1937-
Head of Intelligent and Interactive Systems at Imperial College
Sitter in 1 portrait
Head of Intelligent and Interactive Systems at Imperial College
Sitter in 1 portrait
1910-2000
Committee member of the International Brigade Association; Chemist
Sitter in 1 portrait
Committee member of the International Brigade Association; Chemist
Sitter in 1 portrait
1908-1978
Physicist and first director of the Yerevan Physics Institute
Sitter in 1 portrait
Physicist and first director of the Yerevan Physics Institute
Sitter in 1 portrait
1836-1925
Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge
Sitter in 2 portraits
Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge
Sitter in 2 portraits
1866-1924
Assistant Keeper in the Geological Department of the British Museum
Sitter in 2 portraits
Assistant Keeper in the Geological Department of the British Museum
Sitter in 2 portraits
1879-1960
Botanist; wife of Edward Alexander Newell Arber; daughter of Henry Robert Robertson
Sitter in 2 portraits
Botanist; wife of Edward Alexander Newell Arber; daughter of Henry Robert Robertson
Sitter in 2 portraits
Social anthropologist
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sitter in 1 portrait
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
1823-1900Politician, Lord Privy Seal and Secretary of State for India and writer on science, religion, and politics
Sitter in 32 portraits
1916-2002
Professor of Physical Chemistry and Director of Studies of Natural Sciences, Cambridge
Sitter in 1 portrait
Professor of Physical Chemistry and Director of Studies of Natural Sciences, Cambridge
Sitter in 1 portrait
1898-1961
Physicist, crystallographer and molecular biologist
Sitter in 5 portraits
Physicist, crystallographer and molecular biologist
Sitter in 5 portraits
1929-2019
Mathematician; Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge
Sitter in 3 portraits
Mathematician; Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge
Sitter in 3 portraits
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