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Folk Fae Fife The Fife Science Festival |
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Fife has been the home to many scientists and innovators. Many of whom were members of the Royal Society, which celebrates its 350th anniversary this year. Fellows of the society are elected for life and are entitled to use the title FRS after their names. Here is a brief summary of the architects, astronomers, biologists, botanists, chemists, computer scientists, economists, engineers, explorers, geologists, glaciologists, inventors, mathematicians, ornithologists, physicians, physicists, and psychologists, with their relative Fife connections listed. Click on their names on the following pages to learn more about each of them. |
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1809—1870 1821—1848 1836—1917 1873—1943 1916—2008
1789—1857 1776—1861 1835—1875 1799—1869 1781—1873
1924—2010 1832—1921 1781—1868 1629—1681 1629—1681 living 1780—1847 1775–1860
living 1815—1872 1842—1923 1827—1915 1809—1868
1814—1867 1847—1925 living 1638—1675 Living 1883—1950
living born 1934 1877—1952 Born 22 Feb 1924 1848—1928 1749—1823
1909—1990 1833—1902 1911—2009 1766—1832 1799—1862
1771—1836 1927—2007 1838—1931 1914—1976 1869—1941 living 1550—1617
1783—1832 born 1912 1832—1908 1818—1898 born 1955
died 1849 1869—1949 born 1942 1641—1722 living
1723—1790 1741—1821 1780—1872 living 1815—1866
1860—1948 1773—1852 1768—1843 1892—1973 living |
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St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews, St Leonards Cupar
Burntisland Culross St Andrews St Andrews Hill of Tarvit
Cowdenbeath & St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews Culross Carnock & Culross St Andrews Anstruther Culross
St Andrews St Andrews Kincardine Kirkcaldy St Andrews
Anstruther & St Andrews Lochgelly Balmullo St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews
Burntisland Kirkcaldy St Andrews Markinch and Cupar St Andrews St Andrews
St Andrews Newburgh St Andrews Largo, St Andrews St Andrews
Aberdour St Andrews St Andrews born in Fife St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews
Kirkcaldy St Andrews St Andrews St Andrews Kirkcaldy
St Andrews Cupar Burntisland Fife St Andrews
Kirkcaldy Balmedie Burntisland St Andrews Dysart
St Andrews St Andrews Dysart Dundee/St Andrews Burntisland |