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Scientist
Died in 2010
University professor and World War II nuclear scientist
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Ecologist
1962 - 2009
Expert on birds of prey and other wildlife known for work in Scotland and Africa
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Physicist
1933 - 2009
Scientist who created holographic art with the help of The Who
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Author
1930 - 2009
Writer of unsettling and bleak books of huge cultural importance
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Computer scientist
1916 - 2009
Developer of first computers who helped crack codes at Bletchley Park
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Botanist and teacher
Died in 2009
Former Classics master who loved the world around him
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Weather forecaster
Died in 2008
Pioneering television weather forecaster who introduced magnetic map symbols to broadcasts
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Television presenter
1921 - 2008
Naturalist and ‘How’ host who was fond of blowing things up
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Academic
1960 - 2008
Inspirational professor whose ‘Last Lecture’ was seen around the world
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Scientist
1906 - 2008
The inventor of LSD who championed its scientific benefits
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