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Scientist
Died in 2010
University professor and World War II nuclear scientist
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Biotechnologist
1914 - 2009
Agronomist and ‘grandfather of the Green Revolution’
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Gemologist and adventurer
Died in 2009
Expert and adventurer who discovered unique green gem
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Writer
1933 - 2009
Philosopher on paranormal phenomena who inspired New Age beliefs
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Computer scientist
1916 - 2009
Developer of first computers who helped crack codes at Bletchley Park
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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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Scientist
1981 - 2008
Tributes paid to assistant research professor who died in his sleep
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Scientist
1925 - 2008
Nobel-winning biologist who studied biology in space
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Meteorologist
1925 - 2007
‘Scientific statesman’ whose studies into the effects of global warming made world leaders rethink policy
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