Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progression in the growth of insect parts, is named after him.
Peter Dennis Mitchell FRS [1 ] (29 September 1920 – 10 April 1992) was a British biochemist who was awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his theory of the chemiosmotic mechanism of ATP synthesis. [2 ] [3 ]
He won 29 of the 32 civil rights cases he argued before the Supreme Court, culminating in the Court's landmark 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which rejected the separate but equal doctrine and held segregation in public…
David James Thouless (/ ˈ θ aʊ l ɛ s/; 21 September 1934 – 6 April 2019 [5 ] [6 ] [7 ]) was a British condensed-matter physicist. [8 ] He was awarded the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F.
RAY Takeyh is Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. A Senior Adviser on Iran at the State Department in the Obama administration, he is the author of The Last Shah: America, Iran, and…
Matthew David "Matt" Lewis is a English actor who portrays Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter films. Matthew David Lewis was born 27 June 1989, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, the son of Adrian and Lynda Lewis.
Timothy James "Tim" McVeigh, a.k.a. "The Oklahoma City Bomber", was a homegrown terrorist, bomber, mass murderer, cop killer, and hacker. McVeigh was born on April 23, 1968, in Lockport, New York, the middle child of William "Bill" McVeigh…
(children of marriage to Catherine Smith) 122:631 Augustus Smith b. 1847 d. 1911 m. 1869 Sarah J. Boles 122:632 Abner W. b. 1848 d. 1898 m. Florence L. Caldwell (children of marriage to Sarah J.