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1
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4
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7
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Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
9
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Howard Carter (1874-1939)
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12
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Sophie Wilson, 67
16
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
17
John Dalton (1766-1844)
18
Peter Wright (1916-1995)
19
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
20
Audrey Smith (1915-1981)
21
Francis Crick (1916-2004)
22
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23
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29
Adam Hart Davis, 81
30
James Prescott Joule (1818-1889)
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31
Alice Roberts, 51
32
Bertram Windle (1858-1929)
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33
Brian Dale, 73
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34
Peter Higgs (1929-2024)
35
David Bellamy (1933-2019)
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36
Ross J Anderson, 68
37
Jack Vincent (1904-1999)
38
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39
William Tyndale
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40
Simon White, 73
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41
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42
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43
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44
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46
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