List of fellows of the Royal Society P, Q, R

About 8,000 fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660. Below is a list of people who are or were Fellow or Foreign Member of the Royal Society. The date of election to the fellowship follows the name. Dates in brackets relate to an award or event associated with the person. The Society maintains a complete online list.[1] This list is complete up to and including 2019.

List of Fellows and Foreign Members of the Royal Society
A, B, C D, E, F G, H, I J, K, L M, N, O P, Q, R S, T, U, V W, X, Y, Z

List of fellows

P
Name Election date Notes
Henry Butler Pacey4 June 1752- ? 1754
Vassilis Pachnis9 May 2018
Giovanni Battista Pacichelli16 April 1674c. 1634–1695
Kenneth John Packer14 March 1991
Philip Packer20 May 1663? June 1618 – 24 December 1686 Original
Camillo Paderni24 April 1755fl 1755
Miles J. Padgett30 April 20141 June 1963 –
Frederick William Page16 March 197821 February 1917 – 29 May 2005
Thomas Hyde Page10 July 17831746 – 30 June 1821
Bernard Ephraim Julius Pagel12 March 1992
Mark Pagel19 May 2011
Edward Paget8 November 1682? 1652–1703 Maths Master, Christ's Hospital
George Edward Paget12 June 187322 December 1809 – 16 January 1892 Physician
James Paget5 June 185111 January 1814 – 30 December 1899
Edward George Sydney Paige17 March 198319 July 1930 – 20 February 2004
Autar Singh Paintal19 March 198124 September 1925 – 21 December 2004
John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton17 June 185821 February 1799 – 9 April 1880
Benjamin Peary Pal16 March 197226 May 1906 – 14 September 1989
Francis Palgrave15 November 1821July 1788 – 6 July 1861
Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave8 June 188211 June 1827 – 25 January 1919
Peter Simon Pallas7 June 1764? 22 September 1741 – ? 8 September 1811
Andrew Clennel Palmer10 March 1994
Dudley Palmer22 April 1663c. 1617–1666 Original
Henry Robinson Palmer8 December 18311795 – 12 September 1844
Jeffrey Palmer25 February 1720? July 1700 – 25 February 1721
John Roundell Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne20 June 1991Statute
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne7 June 186027 November 1812 – 4 May 1895
Samuel Palmer5 December 1728– 20 April 1738
Thomas Palmer12 May 1726? 1685 – ? 16 March 1735
Timothy Noel Palmer15 May 2003
Tracy Palmer9 May 20188 May 1967
William Finch Palmer18 May 1786fl 1786
Henry Paman1 December 1679? April 1623 – ? June 1695
Roger Paman12 May 1743– 1748
Giuseppe Maria Pancrazi15 January 1756fl 1756
Friedrich Adolf Paneth20 March 194731 August 1887 – 17 September 1958
Josephus de Panicis5 June 1740– 1757
Carl Frederick Abel Pantin6 May 193730 March 1899 – 14 January 1967
Martin Panzano11 June 1761- August 1775
Pasquale de Paoli3 March 177426 April 1725 – 5 February 1807
John C B Papaloizou15 May 2003
David Papillon30 June 17201691 – 26 February 1762
Denis Papin31 December 168022 August 1647 – ? January 1712
John Paradise2 May 1771April 1743 – 12 December 1795
Anant Parekh16 April 2019
Peter Robert Parham16 May 2008
John Ayrton Paris21 June 18217 August 1785 – 4 December 1856
Woodbine Parish4 March 182414 September 1796 – 16 August 1882
Mary Parke16 March 197223 March 1908 – 17 July 1989
David Parker9 May 2002Professor of Chemistry, Durham Univ
Geoffrey Alan Parker16 March 1989
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield25 October 1722c. 1697 – 17 March 1764 PRS
George Parker, 4th Earl of Macclesfield5 November 181825 February 1755 – 20 March 1842
Ian Parker16 May 2008Biophysicist, Univ of California
John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon9 April 1767c. 1735 – 27 April 1788
John Parker, 1st Earl of Morley26 February 17955 May 1772 – 14 March 1840
Peter Joseph Jacques Parker18 May 2006
Robert Ladislav Parker16 March 1989
Samuel Parker13 June 16661640 – 21 March 1688
Thomas Jeffery Parker7 June 188817 October 1850 – 7 November 1897
Thomas Lister Parker1 June 1815? 27 September 1779 – 2 March 1858
Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield20 March 171223 July 1666 – 28 April 1732
Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield19 November 17473 October 1723 – 9 February 1795
William Parker19 February 17471714 – 22 July 1802 Clergyman
William Kitchen Parker1 June 186523 June 1823 – 3 July 1890
Alan Sterling Parkes11 May 193310 September 1900 – 17 July 1990
Edmund Alexander Parkes6 June 186129 March 1819 – 15 March 1876
Ronald John Parkes10 May 2011Geomicrobiologist
Julian Parkhill30 April 2014
Stuart Stephen Papworth Parkin11 May 2000
John Parkinson6 February 1840- 3 April 1847 British Consul, Mexico
Stephen Parkinson2 June 18701 August 1823 – 2 January 1889
Thomas Parkinson23 February 17861745 – 13 November 1830 Clergyman
William Arthur Parks3 May 193411 December 1868 – 3 October 1936
Thomas Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe6 December 17871755 – 17 November 1800
Bartholomew Parr23 March 17971750 – 20 November 1810
Francis Rex Parrington15 March 196221 February 1905 – 17 April 1981
Caleb Hillier Parry22 May 180021 October 1755 – 9 March 1822 Physician
Charles Henry Parry20 February 18121779 – 21 January 1860 Physician
William Edward Parry15 February 182119 December 1790 – ? 9 July 1855
William Parry15 March 19843 July 1934 – 20 August 2006
Charles Algernon Parsons9 June 189813 June 1854 – 11 February 1931
James Parsons7 May 1741March 1705 – 4 April 1770
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse19 December 186717 November 1840 – 29 August 1908
Robert Mann Parsons2 June 187029 September 1829 – 20 May 1897 Army surveyor
Roger Parsons20 March 1980
John Herbert Parsons12 May 19213 September 1868 – 7 October 1957 Eye surgeon
Leonard Gregory Parsons18 March 194825 November 1879 – 17 December 1950 Prof. of Paediatrics, Univ. of Birmingham
William Parsons22 November 1787– 15 January 1828
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse8 December 183117 June 1800 – 31 October 1867 PRS
Henry Partridge19 February 1778– 30 December 1803 Barrister
Linda Partridge14 March 1996
Richard Partridge23 February 183719 January 1805 – 25 March 1873
Stanley Miles Partridge19 March 19702 August 1913 – 26 April 1992
Donald William Pashley21 March 1968
Sir Charles William Pasley7 March 18168 September 1780 – 19 April 1861
Frank Pasquill17 March 19778 September 1914 – 15 October 1994
Giovanni Battista Passeri12 November 174710 November 1694 – 4 February 1780
Richard Edward Passingham15 May 2009
Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth20 May 166329 May 1631 – 8 March 1683 Original
William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth30 November 17221652 – 25 December 1732
John Stewart Pate21 March 1985
Ketan J. Patel1 May 2015Molecular biologist
John Arthur Joseph Pateman16 March 1978
Ian Paterson26 May 2005
Michael Stewart Paterson10 May 2001
Sir Clifford Copland Paterson19 March 194217 October 1879 – 26 July 1948
William Paterson10 May 179817 August 1755 – 21 June 1810
Diarmid Noel Paton7 May 191419 March 1859 – 30 September 1928
Thomas Angus Lyall Paton20 March 196910 May 1905 – 7 April 1999
William Drummond MacDonald Paton15 March 19565 May 1917 – 17 October 1993 Prof. of Pharmacology, Oxford Univ.
Archibald Patoun30 April 17301706–1775
Gerald Pattenden14 March 1991
Colin Patterson11 March 199313 October 1933 – 9 March 1998 Palaeozoologist
Karalyn Patterson30 April 2014
Robert Patterson9 June 185918 April 1802 – 14 February 1872
Hugh Lee Pattinson3 June 185225 December 1796 – 11 November 1858
Robert Paul30 November 1716c. 1697 – 19 June 1762
Louis Paule25 November 1691fl 1691–1702
Lawrence Paulson5 May 2017
Frederick William Pavy4 June 186329 May 1829 – 19 September 1911
Edward Pawlet3 November 1726- April 1768
Godfrey Stuart Pawley12 March 1992
Joseph Lade Pawsey18 March 195414 May 1908 – 30 November 1962
Anthony James Pawson10 March 1994
David Neil Payne12 March 1992
Michael Christopher Payne16 May 2008Prof of Computational Physics, Cavendish Lab.
Ralph Payne, 1st Baron Lavington29 April 177919 March 1738 – 3 August 1807
William Payne9 November 16811650 – 20 February 1697 Clergyman
Benjamin Neeve Peach2 June 18926 September 1842 – 29 January 1926
Henry John Peachey, 3rd Baron Selsey27 March 18174 September 1787 – 10 March 1838
James Peachey, 1st Baron Selsey28 February 17829 March 1723 – 1 February 1808
John Peachey, 2nd Baron Selsey29 May 177716 March 1749 – 27 June 1816
George Peacock29 January 18189 April 1791 – 8 November 1858
John Andrew Peacock17 May 2007
William James Peacock18 March 1982
Malcolm Peaker14 March 1996
John Martindale Pearce18 May 2006
William Pearce1 May 17883 December 1744 – 14 November 1820 University Administrator
Zachary Pearce30 June 17208 September 1690 – 29 June 1774
Laurence Pearl16 May 2008structural biologist[2]
William Harold Pearsall14 March 194023 July 1891 – 14 October 1964
Barbara Mary Frances Pearse17 March 1988
Egon Sharpe Pearson17 March 196611 August 1895 – 12 June 1980
George Pearson23 June 1791? September 1751 – 9 November 1828
Henry Harold Welch Pearson11 May 191628 January 1870 – 3 November 1916
John Pearson14 March 166729 February 1613 – 16 July 1686
John Pearson24 March 18033 January 1758 – 12 May 1826
John Richard Anthony Pearson26 May 2005
Karl Pearson4 June 189627 March 1857 – 27 April 1936
Edwin Pearson5 December 18331802 – 18 April 1883
William Hyde Pearson9 March 1826– 1849
William Pearson1 July 181923 April 1767 – 6 September 1847
William Stanley Peart20 March 1969
Rendel Sebastian Pease17 March 19772 November 1922 – 17 October 2004
Stanley Peat18 March 194823 August 1902 – 22 February 1969
Samuel John Brooke Pechell2 February 18321 September 1785 – 3 November 1849
Joannes Nicolaus Pechlin30 November 1688c. 1646 -
Alexander Pedler2 June 189221 May 1849 – 13 May 1918
Timothy John Pedley9 March 1995
Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil23 November 18712 December 1825 – 5 December 1891 Royal
Phillip James Edwin Peebles18 March 1982
Robert Peel5 December 18226 February 1788 – 2 July 1850
Christopher Pegge19 March 17951765 – 3 August 1822
Rudolf Ernst Peierls22 March 19455 June 1907 – 19 September 1995 physicist
Jeremiah Peirce25 March 1742fl 1742–1767
Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris18 May 2006
Peter Peirson3 July 17941739 – 27 December 1808
Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme26 October 174923 July 1693 – 17 November 1768
Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Baron Yarborough8 May 17774 February 1749 – 22 September 1823
Henry Pelham17 April 17461696 – 6 March 1754
Hugh Reginald Brentnall Pelham17 March 198826 August 1954 –
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester24 April 180028 April 1756 – 4 July 1826
John Pell20 May 16631 March 1611 – 12 December 1685 Original
Thomas Pellet20 March 1712? 1671 – 4 July 1744
John Henry Pelly2 April 183531 March 1777 – 13 August 1852
Christopher Robert Pemberton22 December 17961765 – 31 July 1822
Francis Pemberton9 June 1715? 1679 – 19 May 1762 Barrister
George Pemberton11 February 181315 May 1784 – 6 April 1851
Henry Pemberton30 November 17201694 – 9 March 1771
Josephine Pemberton5 May 2017
Marcus Seymour Pembrey11 May 192228 May 1868 – 23 July 1934
Edward William Wynne Pendarves24 May 18276 April 1775 – 26 June 1853
John Brian Pendry15 March 1984
Wilder Graves Penfield18 March 194326 January 1891 – 5 April 1976
William Pengelly4 June 186312 January 1812 – 16 March 1894
Howard Latimer Penman15 March 196210 April 1909 – 15 October 1984
John Penn9 June 18591805 – 23 September 1878
Richard Penn18 November 18241784 – 21 April 1863
William Penn13 November 1806fl 1806
William Penn9 November 168114 October 1644 – 30 July 1718
David Pennant15 November 1792– 1841
Thomas Pennant26 February 176714 June 1726 – 16 December 1798
Richard Penneck14 April 17681728 – 29 January 1803
Montague Mattinson Pennell20 March 198020 March 1916 – 30 December 1981
William George Penney, Baron Penney of East Hendred21 March 194624 June 1909 – 3 March 1991
Colin James Pennycuick15 March 1990
Francis Cranmer Penrose7 June 189429 October 1817 – 15 February 1903
Lionel Sharples Penrose19 March 195311 June 1898 – 12 May 1972
Oliver Penrose19 March 1987
Roger Penrose16 March 1972
Henry Penton16 November 1780c. 1737 – 15 January 1812
Michael Pepper17 March 1983
John Christopher Pepusch13 June 17451667 – 20 July 1752
Mark Brian Pepys14 May 1998
Samuel Pepys15 February 166524 February 1633 – 26 May 1703, President of the Royal Society (1684–1686)[3]
Lucas Pepys9 November 178026 May 1742 – 17 June 1830
William Haseldine Pepys28 January 180823 March 1775 – 17 August 1856
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont21 June 176425 February 1711 – ? 20 December 1770
Ian Colin Percival21 March 1985Physicist, London Univ.
John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont3 December 170112 July 1683 – 1 May 1748
Thomas Percival7 March 176529 September 1740 – 30 August 1804
Thomas Percival25 November 17561 September 1719 – December 1762 Antiquarian
John Percivale6 April 168122 August 1660 – 29 April 1686
Philip Percivale18 February 167512 January 1656 – 11 September 1680
Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland9 April 181816 December 1792 – ? 15 February 1865
Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland22 November 190029 May 1846 – 14 May 1918
Hugh Algernon Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland28 May 19707 April 1914 – 11 October 1988 Statute
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland10 June 17361715 – 6 June 1786
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland6 March 178828 August 1742 – 10 July 1817
Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland1 May 1823? 20 April 1785 – ? 12 February 1847
John Percy22 April 184723 March 1817 – 19 June 1889 Metallurgist
Hélio Gelli Pereira15 March 197323 September 1918 – 16 August 1994
Jacob Rodrigue Pereira24 January 176011 April 1715 – 15 September 1780
Jonathan Pereira3 May 183822 May 1804 – 20 January 1853
Herbert Charles Pereira20 March 196912 May 1913 – 19 December 2004
Pedro Alonzo Perez de Guzman, Duke of Medina-Sidonia9 November 17491724–1779
Richard Nelson Perham15 March 1984
Arthur George Perkin11 June 190313 December 1861 – 30 May 1937
William Henry Perkin7 June 186612 March 1838 – 14 July 1907
William Henry Perkin, Jr.5 June 189017 June 1860 – 17 September 1929
Donald Hill Perkins17 March 1966
Edward Arend Perkins17 May 2007
Peter Perkins5 February 1680– 1680
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins13 May 192015 November 1866 – 29 September 1955
William Philp Perrin28 May 1772c. 1742 – 29 April 1820
Christopher Miles Perrins15 May 1997
Jean-Rodolphe Perronet3 April 17889 October 1708 – 27 February 1794
John Perry4 June 188515 February 1850 – 4 August 1920
Samuel Victor Perry21 March 1974
Stephen Joseph Perry4 June 187426 August 1833 – 27 December 1889
Walter Laing Macdonald Perry, Baron Perry of Walton21 March 198516 January 1921 – 16 July 2003
William Perry30 November 1678c. 1650 – September 1696 clergyman
William Persall20 May 16637 October 1601 – Original
Geoffrey James Pert9 March 1995
Max Ferdinand Perutz18 March 195419 May 1914 – 6 February 2002, chemist, Nobel Prize (1962)
Robin Noel Perutz20 May 2010
Joseph Ernest Petavel2 May 190714 August 1873 – 31 March 1936
Norman James Petch21 March 197414 February 1917 – 9 December 1992
Julian Peto16 April 2019
David Keith Peters9 March 1995
Rudolph Albert Peters16 May 193513 April 1889 – 29 January 1982
Ole Holger Petersen11 May 2000
John Bernard Pethica13 May 1999
Jean Louis Petit6 November 172913 March 1674 – 20 April 1750
John Lewis Petit22 November 17591736 – 27 May 1780
Louis Hayes Petit10 December 1807? 1774 – 13 November 1849
Pierre Petit4 April 1667? 8 December 1594 – 20 August 1677 Physicist, Astronomer
James Petiver27 November 16951663 – 2 April 1718
Charles Petley22 February 1753c. 1715 – July 1765
Richard Peto16 March 1989epidemiologist
Robert Edward Petre, 9th Baron Petre6 April 1780c. February 1742 – 2 July 1801
Robert James Petre, 8th Baron Petre28 October 17313 June 1713 – 2 July 1742
William Henry Francis Petre, 11th Baron Petre6 March 181722 January 1793 – 3 July 1850
William Matthew Flinders Petrie5 June 19023 June 1853 – 28 July 1942
William Petrie19 November 1795fl 1795–1820
Michael Petrides19 April 2012
Peter Pett20 May 16636 August 1610 – ? 1672 Original
Peter Pett20 May 1663? October 1630 – 1 April 1699 Original Lawyer
David Godfrey Pettifor10 March 1994
James Bell Pettigrew4 June 186826 May 1834 – 30 January 1908
John Douglas Pettigrew19 March 1987
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew1 February 182728 October 1791 – 23 November 1865
Max Pettini20 May 2010
Roger Pettiward23 November 1815fl 1815–1832
Roger Pettiward20 March 1755– 18 April 1774
John Pettus19 August 1663c. 1613 – ? July 1685
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne4 April 18112 July 1780 – 31 January 1863
Henry Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne30 November 169622 October 1675 – 17 April 1751
James Petty6 June 1771- 4 July 1822
William Petty28 November 166026 May 1623 – 16 December 1687
Jean Andre Peyssonel5 February 175619 June 1694 – ? 23 December 1758
Simon Peyton-Jones29 April 201618 January 1958
Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp Pfeffer25 November 18979 March 1845 – 31 January 1920
Leonard Bessemer Pfeil15 March 195114 March 1898 – 16 February 1969
Baron Pfutschner23 March 1732fl 1732–1752
John Delafield Phelps15 June 1815c. 1765 – 19 December 1843 Barrister and antiquarian
Alexander Philip Wilson Philip11 May 182615 October 1770 – ? 1851
Philip Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II3 May 1951Statute
James Charles Philip12 May 192113 February 1873 – 6 August 1941
John Robert Philip21 March 197418 January 1927 – 26 June 1999
Erasmus Philipps15 February 17278 November 1699 – 15 October 1743 MP for Haverfordwest
John Philipps23 December 17421701 – 23 June 1764 MP for Carmarthen, etc.
Joseph Phillimore13 February 184014 September 1775 – 24 January 1855
Thomas Phillipps20 April 18202 July 1792 – 6 February 1872
Benjamin Phillips18 December 18341805 – 11 June 1861 Surgeon
Charles Phillips5 March 1829– 1840 Captain, Royal Navy
Charles Garrett Phillips21 March 196313 October 1916 – 9 September 1994
David Phillips1 May 20151939 - Chemist
David Chilton Phillips, Baron Phillips of Ellesmere16 March 19678 March 1924 – 23 February 1999
John Phillips10 April 183425 December 1800 – 24 April 1874
John Arthur Phillips2 June 188119 February 1822 – 4 January 1887
John Guest Phillips19 March 198113 June 1933 – 14 March 1987
Owen Martin Phillips21 March 196830 December 1930 – 13 October 2010 Earth Scientist, John Hopkins
Richard Phillips14 March 18221778 – 11 May 1851
Thomas Phillips28 January 181918 October 1770 – 20 April 1845
William Phillips15 November 182710 May 1775 – 2 April 1828
Augustus Phipps5 March 18121762–1826
Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave12 December 1771May 1744 – 10 October 1792
Giuseppe Piazzi12 April 180416 July 1746 – 22 July 1826
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge9 June 18873 November 1828 – 9 March 1917
Robert Howson Pickard3 May 191727 September 1874 – 18 October 1949
Thomas Gerald Pickavance18 March 197619 October 1915 – 12 November 1991
Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering5 June 18906 March 1858 – 5 December 1920
Roger Pickering10 May 1744c. 1720 – 18 May 1755
George White Pickering24 March 196026 June 1904 – 3 September 1980
Jeremy David Pickett-Heaps9 March 1995
George Richard Pickett15 May 1997
John Anthony Pickett14 March 1996
Lillian Mary Pickford17 March 196614 August 1902 – 14 August 2002
Marie Joseph Louis d'Albert d'Ailly Picquigny15 March 17641741–1793
Marc-Auguste Pictet5 May 179123 July 1752 – 19 April 1825
Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester20 May 1663March 1607 – December 1680 Original
Arthur Leary Piggott18 January 178719 October 1749 – 6 September 1819 Barrister and MP
Jacobus Pighius29 April 16801647 – ? December 1682
Thomas Pigot18 December 16791657 – 14 August 1686
Granado Pigott2 June 1774– 18 September 1802
Nathaniel Pigott16 January 17721725 – 30 May 1804
Edward Roy Pike19 March 1981
Jonathan Solomon Pila1 May 20151962 - Mathematician
Henry Guy Ellcock Pilgrim18 March 194324 December 1875 – 15 September 1943 Palaeontologist
Lionel Alexander Bethune Pilkington20 March 19697 January 1920 – 5 May 1995
Colin Trevor Pillinger11 March 1993
Jonathon Pines29 April 2016Biologist
Alfred John Sutton Pippard18 March 19546 April 1891 – 2 November 1969
Alfred Brian Pippard15 March 1956
Norman Wingate Pirie17 March 19491 July 1907 – 29 March 1997
David Pitcairn11 April 17821 May 1749 – 17 April 1809
William Pitcairn10 May 17701711 – 25 November 1791
Alexander Pitfeild19 November 1684? 5 May 1658 – 19 October 1728
Henri Pitot13 November 174031 May 1695 – 27 December 1771
Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers1 June 187614 April 1827 – 4 May 1900
Rosalind Venetia Pitt-Rivers18 March 19544 March 1907 – 14 January 1990
John Pitt9 November 1775? 1706–1787
Robert Pitt20 December 16821653 – ? 13 January 1713
Harry Raymond Pitt21 March 19573 June 1914 – 8 October 2005
William Morton Pitt25 January 178717 May 1754 – 28 February 1836 MP for Poole & Dorset
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham26 January 174415 November 1708 – 11 May 1778
Andrew Joseph Planta15 March 1770– 1773
Joseph Planta17 February 177422 February 1744 – 3 December 1827 (Librarian)
Harry Hemley Plaskett7 May 19365 July 1893 – 26 January 1980
John Stanley Plaskett3 May 192317 November 1865 – 17 October 1941
Joshua Platt23 December 1762c. 1696 – 26 December 1776
Trevor Charles Platt14 May 1998
Thomas Alexander Evelyn Platts-Mills20 May 2010
Thomas Player27 November 1673– 14 January 1686
John Playfair5 February 180710 March 1748 – 20 July 1819
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair9 June 184821 May 1818 – 29 May 1898
Edward Pleydell-Bouverie19 February 186326 April 1818 – 16 December 1889
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor12 February 17954 March 1750 – 27 January 1828
Henry George Plimmer5 May 191029 January 1856 – 22 June 1918
Robert Plot6 December 1677? December 1640 – 30 April 1696
Gordon David Plotkin12 March 1992
William Henry Chicheley Plowden15 April 1847? 21 April 1787 – 29 March 1880
Walter Plowright19 March 198123 July 1923 – 19 February 2010 Microbiologist
Raymond Alan Plumb14 May 1998
Thomas Plumer6 March 179410 October 1753 – 24 March 1824
Henry Crozier Keating Plummer13 May 192024 October 1875 – 30 September 1946
Henry Plumptre1 December 1707– 26 November 1746
Horace Curzon Plunkett19 June 190224 October 1854 – 26 March 1932
Thomas Pockley11 September 1661– 1661 Original
Henry Cabourn Pocklington2 May 190728 January 1870 – 15 May 1952
Reginald Innes Pocock4 May 19114 March 1863 – 9 August 1947
George Pocock10 March 179115 October 1765 – 14 July 1840 MP Bridgwater
Thomas Pocock22 February 172715 June 1672–1745 Clergyman
Richard Pococke11 February 17421704 – September 1765
Martin Odlanicky Poczobut30 May 177131 October 1728 – 8 February 1810
Joseph Louis de Podmaniczky8 June 178029 July 1756 – 11 May 1823[4]
Siméon Denis Poisson12 March 181821 June 1781 – 25 April 1840
Pierre Isaac Poissonnier2 June 17745 July 1720 – 15 September 1798 Physician and Chemist
Paul Emanuel Polani15 March 1973
John Charles Polanyi18 March 1971chemist, Nobel Prize (1986)
Michael Polanyi16 March 194413 March 1891 – 22 February 1976, chemist and philosopher
Reginald Pole-Carew24 April 178828 July 1753 – 3 January 1835
Charles Morice Pole29 May 180018 January 1757 – 6 September 1830
William Pole6 June 186122 April 1814 – 30 December 1900
William Pole9 April 18296 July 1798 – 29 July 1884 Barrister
Giovanni, Marquis Poleni30 November 171023 August 1683 – ? 14 November 1761
Richard Poley15 April 1725– 23 January 1770
Ernest John Christopher Polge17 March 198316 August 1926 – 17 August 2006
Joseph Poli6 May 1779? 24 October 1746 – 7 April 1825
Martyn Poliakoff9 May 2002
John Charlton Polkinghorne21 March 1974
James Arthur Pollock11 May 191617 November 1865 – 24 May 1922
Martin Rivers Pollock15 March 196210 December 1914 – 21 December 1999
David Pollock9 April 18292 September 1780 – 22 May 1847
Jonathan Frederick Pollock29 February 181623 September 1783 – 23 August 1870
Allan Pollok22 January 1767– 1803
Arthur Pond28 May 1752c. 1705 – 9 September 1758 Portrait Painter
John Pond26 February 18071767 – 7 September 1836
Bruce Anthony John Ponder10 May 2001
Michael Poniatowski31 March 17911736 – 12 August 1794 Royal
Stanislaus Augustus Pontiatowsky, King of Poland11 December 17661733 – 12 February 1798 Royal Fellow
William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley2 February 183231 July 1787 – 16 May 1855
Guido Pontecorvo17 March 195529 November 1907 – 25 September 1999
Edward Poore9 July 17721745–1803
William Jackson Pope5 June 1902? 31 March 1870 – 17 October 1939
Stephen Bailey Pope17 May 2007
Walter Pope20 May 1663c. 1627 – 25 June 1714 Original
Home Riggs Popham18 April 179912 October 1762 – 10 September 1820
George Joseph Popjak16 March 19615 May 1914 – 30 December 1998
John Anthony Pople16 March 196131 October 1925 – 15 March 2004
Karl Raimund Popper17 June 197629 July 1902 – 17 September 1994 Statute, philosopher of science
Henry Popple28 April 1737– 27 September 1743
Robert Porrett9 June 184822 September 1783 – 25 November 1868
Alfred William Porter4 May 191112 November 1863 – 11 January 1939
George Richardson Porter18 January 183829 June 1790 – 3 September 1852
George Porter, Baron Porter of Luddenham24 March 19606 December 1920 – 31 August 2002
Helen Kemp Porter15 March 195610 November 1899 – 7 December 1987
James Porter11 May 17491710 – 9 December 1776 Diplomat and mathematician
Rodney Robert Porter19 March 19648 October 1917 – 6 September 1985
Joseph Ellison Portlock8 June 183730 September 1794 – 14 February 1864
Sir William Portman, 6th Baronet28 December 16645 September 1643 – 20 March 1690
Benito de Moura Portuga5 February 17411702–1776
Adrian Frank Posnette18 March 197111 January 1914 – 17 July 2004
George Henry Poste15 May 1997
John Raymond Postgate17 March 1977Microbiologist
James Postlethwayt7 February 1754- 6 September 1761
Percivall Pott5 April 17646 January 1714 – 22 December 1788
Edmund Potter5 June 18561802 – 26 October 1883
Francis Potter18 March 166329 May 1594 – April 1678
Thomas Potter16 December 17841740 – 14 November 1801
John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett29 January 1713? 1668 – 28 May 1743
Edward Bagnall Poulton6 June 188927 January 1856 – 20 November 1943
James Pound20 December 16991669 – 16 November 1724
Kenneth Alwyne Pounds19 March 1981
Thomas Povey20 May 1663c. 1615 – c. 1702 Original
Alan Richard Powell19 March 19536 March 1894 – 11 October 1975
Baden Powell13 May 182422 August 1796 – 11 June 1860
Cecil Frank Powell17 March 19495 December 1903 – 9 August 1969
Herbert Marcus Powell19 March 19537 August 1906 – 10 March 1991
Michael James David Powell17 March 1983
Roger Powell1 May 201514/06/1949- Professor of Earth Sciences
Thomas Philip Stroud Powell16 March 197814 July 1923 – 8 February 1996
William Samuel Powell16 February 176427 September 1717 – 19 January 1775
Henry Power1 July 16631623 – 23 December 1668
Philip Power26 May 2005
William Henry Power13 June 189515 December 1842 – 28 July 1916
Henry Powle20 May 1663? October 1630 – 21 November 1692 Original
Richard Powle20 May 1663? July 1628 – ? July 1678 Original
Thomas Pownall9 April 17721723 – 25 February 1805
Fiona Margaret Powrie19 May 2011
Littleton Powys30 November 1724c. 1648 – 16 March 1732
John Henry Poynting7 June 18889 September 1852 – 30 March 1914
David Prain11 May 190511 July 1857 – 16 March 1944
Ghillean Tolmie Prance11 March 1993
Benjamin Pratt7 April 1708- 3 May 1715 Curate
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden8 April 1742? March 1714 – 18 April 1794
John Henry Pratt7 June 18664 June 1809 – 28 December 1871
Samuel Peace Pratt27 January 18426 November 1789 – 22 September 1863
William Henry Preece2 June 188116 February 1834 – 6 November 1913
David Preiss27 May 2004
Vladimir Prelog3 May 196223 July 1906 – 6 January 1998
Colin Prentice9 May 20181952
James Arthur Prescott15 March 19518 October 1890 – 6 February 1987
Jacob Preston17 June 1773– 23 October 1787
Reginald Dawson Preston18 March 195421 July 1908 – 3 May 2000
Thomas Preston9 June 189823 May 1860 – 7 March 1900
William Preston25 June 1778– 19 April 1789 Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns
Joseph Prestwich2 June 185312 March 1812 – 23 June 1896
Bartholomew Price3 June 185214 May 1818 – 29 December 1898
James Price10 May 17811752 – ? 8 August 1783
Richard Price5 December 176524 February 1723 – 19 April 1791
Richard Parry Price3 May 17811738 – 14 May 1782
Sarah (Sally) Price5 May 2017
Thomas Slater Price15 May 192424 August 1875 – 29 October 1949 Physical chemist
William Price22 March 1753fl 1752–1771
William Charles Price19 March 19591 April 1909 – 10 March 1993
William Geraint Price17 March 1988
James Cowles Prichard8 February 182712 February 1786 – ? 23 December 1848
Benjamin Prideaux11 December 1746– 22 July 1795
Eric Ronald Priest9 May 2002
Charles Henry Brian Priestley16 March 19678 July 1915 – 18 May 1998
Joseph Priestley12 June 176614 March 1733 – 6 February 1804
Samuel Prime21 March 1776fl 1776–1788
Archibald John Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery1 April 181914 October 1783 – 4 March 1868
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery10 June 18867 May 1847 – 21 May 1929
John William Sutton Pringle18 March 195422 July 1912 – 2 November 1982
Robert Pringle28 April 1785– 17 June 1793
John Pringle31 October 174510 April 1707 – 18 January 1782
James Prinsep20 November 18281799 – 22 April 1840
George Thurland Prior2 May 191216 December 1862 – 8 March 1936
Matthew Prior23 March 169821 July 1664 – 18 September 1721
Charles Pritchard6 February 184030 February 1808 – 28 May 1893
Joseph Privat de Molières16 January 17291677 – 12 May 1742
Henry Proby20 May 1663fl 1646–1664 Original
John Joshua Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort4 February 177912 August 1751 – 7 April 1828
Henry Richardson Procter3 May 19236 May 1848 – 17 August 1927
Michael Richard Edward Proctor18 May 2006
James I. Prosser29 April 2016Ecologist
Nicholas Jarvis Proudfoot26 May 2005
Joseph Proudman7 May 192530 December 1888 – 26 June 1975
William Prout11 March 181915 January 1785 – 9 April 1850
Maurice Henry Lecorney Pryce15 March 195124 January 1913 – 24 July 2003
Abraham de la Pryme18 March 170215 January 1672 – 13 June 1704
Richard John Puddephatt14 May 1998
William John Pugh15 March 195128 July 1892 – 18 March 1974
Alfred Grenville Pugsley20 March 195213 May 1903 – 7 March 1998
Moise Pujolas18 December 1695- ? 1729
Richard Pulteney25 November 176218 February 1730 – 13 October 1801
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath15 November 174422 March 1684 – ? 8 July 1764
Richard Julius Pumphrey16 March 19503 September 1906 – 25 August 1967
Reginald Crundall Punnett2 May 191220 June 1875 – 3 January 1967
Thomas Purdie13 June 189527 January 1843 – 14 December 1916
Apollon Moussin Puschkin14 November 1799– 1805
Peter Nicholas Pusey14 March 1996
Philip Pusey27 May 183025 June 1799 – 9 July 1855
Henry Putman8 January 1767- 1 March 1797
Philip Henry Pye-Smith4 June 188630 August 1839 – 23 May 1914
David Randall Pye6 May 193730 April 1886 – 20 February 1960
Sir Robert Pye11 January 1727c. 1696 – 23 May 1734 Clergyman/Baronet
John Adrian Pyle27 May 2004
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Richard Quain29 February 1844July 1800 – 15 September 1887
Sir Richard Quain8 June 187130 October 1816 – 13 March 1898
Juda Hirsch Quastel14 March 19402 October 1899 – 16 October 1987, biochemist
William Quatremain20 May 1663c. 1618 – ? June 1667 Original
John Rodney Quayle16 March 1978
John Thomas Quekett7 June 186011 August 1815 – 20 August 1861
François Quesnay28 May 1752? 4 June 1694 – ? 16 December 1774
Terence John Quinn9 May 2002

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Terence Howard Rabbitts19 March 1987
Benton Seymour Rabinovitch19 March 198719 February 1919 – 2 August 2014 chemist
Robert Russell Race20 March 195228 November 1907 – 15 April 1984 geneticist
Thomas Rackett17 February 18031756 – 29 November 1840
George Karoly Radda20 March 1980
Sheena Radford30 April 2014
Richard Rado16 March 197828 April 1906 – 23 December 1989, combinatorics, graph theory
John Rae3 June 188030 September 1813 – 22 July 1893
Martin Charles Raff21 March 1985
Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles20 March 1817? 5 July 1781 – 5 July 1826
Michael Augustine Raftery20 March 1986
Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan11 May 2000
Atta ur Rahman18 May 2006
Matthew Raine17 February 180320 May 1760 – 17 September 1811
Reginald Charles Rainey20 March 197518 June 1913 – 18 January 1990
Peter Rainger18 March 1982
John Sprat Rainier28 January 1819– 13 November 1822
Charles Rainsford13 May 17794 February 1728 – 24 May 1809
Geoffrey Raisman10 May 2001
Harold Raistrick3 May 193426 November 1890 – 8 March 1971
Gopalasamudram Narayana Ramachandran17 March 19778 October 1922 – 7 April 2001
Robert Ramage12 March 1992Chemist
Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan11 May 2000
Lalita Ramakrishnan9 May 20181959 –
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan15 May 2003
Vulimiri Ramalingaswami20 March 19868 August 1921 – 28 May 2001
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman15 May 19247 November 1888 – 21 November 1970, Nobel Laureate in physics (1929) President
Srinivasa Aaiyangar Ramanujan2 May 191822 December 1887 – 26 April 1920
Sriram Ramaswamy29 April 2016Biological physicist
Arthur Alcock Rambaut14 June 190021 September 1859 – 14 October 1923
Andrew Crombie Ramsay7 June 184931 January 1814 – 9 December 1891
Andrew Michael Ramsay11 December 17299 July 1686 – 6 May 1743
Donald Allan Ramsay16 March 1978
James Arthur Ramsay17 March 19556 September 1909 – 4 February 1988 Zoologist, Cambridge UNiv.
John G. Ramsay15 March 1973
William Ramsay7 June 18882 October 1852 – 23 July 1916
John Ramsbottom24 June 1819- 8 October 1845
Jesse Ramsden12 January 17866 October 1735 – 5 November 1800
John Ranby30 November 17241703 – 28 August 1773
Isaac Rand5 November 17191674–1743
John Turton Randall21 March 194623 March 1905 – 16 June 1984
Philip John Randle17 March 198316 July 1926 – 26 September 2006
John Randolph, Bishop of London19 December 18116 July 1749 – 28 July 1813
Mark Felton Randolph19 May 2011
Humphrey Peter Rang20 March 1980
Alexander Oliver Rankine3 May 19348 December 1881 – ? 19 January 1956
William John Macquorn Rankine2 June 18535 July 1820 – 24 December 1872
William Henry Ransom2 June 187019 November 1824 – 16 April 1907 Physician and Geologist
Arthur Ransome12 June 188412 February 1834 – 25 July 1922
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao16 March 1967
Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao18 March 1982
Henry Stanley Raper2 May 19295 March 1882 – 12 December 1951
Matthew Raper30 May 1754– 1778
Matthew Raper6 March 17831742 – 26 November 1826 Antiquarian
Ralph Alexander Raphael15 March 19621 January 1921 – 27 April 1998
Joseph Raphson30 November 1689- ? 1716
John G. Rarity1 May 2015Professor of optical communication systems
Philip Rashleigh29 May 178828 December 1729 – 26 June 1811, mineralogist
William Rashleigh15 December 181411 January 1777 – 14 May 1855
Rudolf Eric Raspe1 June 17691737–1794 Expelled for fraud, 1775
John Urpeth Rastrick19 January 183726 January 1780 – 1 November 1856
Cyrille Grigoryevitch Rasumousky24 April 175528 March 1726–1803
John Ashworth Ratcliffe15 March 195112 December 1902 – 25 October 1987
Peter John Ratcliffe9 May 2002
Joseph Raulin12 May 176319 March 1708 – 12 April 1784
David Ravaud21 May 174728 September 1718 – 18 November 1776
John Albert Raven15 March 1990
Gordon Hindle Rawcliffe16 March 19722 June 1910 – 3 September 1979
Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
and 2nd Earl of Moira		3 May 17879 December 1754 – 28 November 1826
John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira12 April 174417 March 1720 – 20 June 1793
Giles Rawlins26 December 1660– 18 August 1662 Original
Henry Creswicke Rawlinson6 June 185011 April 1810 – 5 March 1895
Richard Rawlinson29 July 17143 January 1690 – 6 April 1755
Thomas Rawlinson23 October 171225 March 1681 – 6 August 1725 London barrister
Walter Rawlinson30 March 1775– 13 March 1805
John Ray7 November 166729 November 1627 – 17 January 1705
Robert Raymond, 2nd Baron Raymond7 February 1740c. 1717 – 19 September 1756
Guillaume Thomas Raynal30 May 175412 April 1713 – 6 March 1796
Edward Peter Raynes19 March 1987
Geoffrey Vincent Raynor19 March 19592 October 1913 – 20 October 1983
Andrew Fraser Read1 May 2015Biologist
David John Read15 March 1990Botanist
Frank Henry Read15 March 1984
Herbert Harold Read16 March 193917 December 1889 – 29 March 1970
John Read16 May 193518 February 1884 – 21 January 1963
Randy Read30 April 2014Professor of Protein Crystallography, University of Cambridge
Henry Reade21 January 17481716 – 13 December 1762
Joseph Bancroft Reade8 February 18385 April 1801 – 12 December 1870
Robert Reading2 November 1671c. 1640 – ? March 1689
Richard Edmund Reason18 March 197121 December 1903 – 20 March 1987
Rene-Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur9 November 173829 February 1683 – ? 17 October 1757
Giambattista Recanati30 June 172019 September 1687 – 16 or 17 November 1734
Sigismund Ehrenreich Redern14 November 17651720 – 1 July 1789
Roderick Oliver Redman21 March 194617 July 1905 – 6 March 1975
Edward James Reed1 June 187620 September 1830 – 30 November 1906
Abraham Rees1 June 17861743 – 9 June 1825
Charles Wayne Rees21 March 197415 October 1927 – 21 September 2006
David Rees21 March 196829 May 1918 – 16 August 2013 Mathematician
David Allan Rees19 March 1981Chemist
Florence Gwendolen Rees18 March 19713 July 1906 – 4 October 1994
George Owen Rees2 February 1843November 1813 – 27 May 1889
Hubert Rees18 March 1976
Martin Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow15 March 1979
Susan Mary Rees9 May 2002
Colin Bernard Reese19 March 1981
John Reeves12 June 18171 May 1774 – 22 March 1856 naturalist
John Reeves18 March 1790? 1752 – 7 August 1829
John Russell Reeves6 February 183410 January 1804 – 1 May 1877
Charles Tate Regan3 May 19172 February 1878 – 12 January 1943
Edward Reich19 March 1981Biochemist
Clement Reid1 June 18996 January 1853 – 10 December 1916
Edward Waymouth Reid9 June 189811 October 1862 – 10 March 1948
Kenneth Bannerman Milne Reid15 May 1997
Miles Anthony Reid9 May 2002
Nancy Reid9 May 201817 September 1952 –
Thomas Reid18 December 1806- April 1824 Director East India Company
William Reid21 February 183925 April 1791 – 31 October 1858
Wolf Reik20 May 2010
Arnold William Reinold7 June 188319 June 1843 – 11 April 1921
Caetano Reis e Sousa16 April 2019
Ernest Frederick Relf7 May 19362 October 1888 – 25 February 1970
Richard Relhan6 December 17871754 – 28 March 1823
James Meadows Rendel23 February 1843December 1799 – 21 November 1856
Alfred Barton Rendle6 May 190919 January 1865 – 11 January 1938
James Rennell8 March 17813 December 1742 – 29 March 1830
Thomas Rennell25 April 18229 February 1754 – 31 March 1840
George Rennie21 March 18223 December 1791 – 30 March 1866
James Rennie22 May 184527 February 1787 – 25 August 1867
John Rennie the Elder29 March 17987 June 1761 – 4 October 1821
John Rennie the Younger12 June 182330 August 1794 – 3 September 1874
Didacus de Revillas13 June 1734fl 1734
Bullen Reymes17 October 166728 December 1613 – 18 December 1672
Samuel Reynardson11 March 17421704 – 18 November 1797
Edward Osmund Royle Reynolds11 March 1993
Henry Revell Reynolds17 May 178126 September 1745 – 22 October 1811
James Emerson Reynolds3 June 18809 January 1844 – ? 18 February 1920
John Russell Reynolds3 June 186922 May 1828 – 29 May 1896
Joshua Reynolds15 January 176117 July 1723 – 23 February 1792
Osborne Reynolds7 June 187724 August 1842 – 21 February 1912
Abondio Rezzonico6 June 17761742–1815
David William Rhind9 May 2002
Daniela Rhodes17 May 2007
John David Rhodes11 March 1993
Harry Ralph Ricardo2 May 192926 January 1885 – 18 May 1974
Thomas Maurice Rice9 May 2002
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle29 April 18419 February 1790 – 7 February 1866
Daniel Rich16 June 1743c. 1711–1768
Francis John Richards18 March 19541 October 1901 – 2 January 1965
George Henry Richards7 June 186613 January 1820 – 14 November 1896
Graham Richards9 May 20181 October 1939
Owain Westmacott Richards19 March 195931 December 1901 – 9 November 1984
Rex Edward Richards19 March 1959
Richard Richards14 February 17935 November 1752 – 11 November 1823
Archibald Read Richardson21 March 194621 August 1881 – 4 November 1954
Benjamin Ward Richardson6 June 186731 October 1828 – 21 November 1896
David Richardson9 May 2018
Frederick Denys Richardson21 March 196817 September 1913 – 8 September 1983
Guy Peel Richardson15 May 2009
John Richardson24 February 18255 November 1787 – 5 June 1865
Lewis Fry Richardson6 May 192611 October 1881 – 30 September 1953
Owen Willans Richardson1 May 191327 April 1879 – 15 February 1959
Peter Damian Richardson20 March 1986
Richard Richardson23 October 17126 September 1663 – 21 April 1741 Yorkshire Botanist
Robert Richardson25 February 17791732 – 27 September 1781 Prebendary Lincoln Cathedral
Thomas Richardson7 June 18668 October 1816 – 10 July 1867 Chemist, Durham Univ
James Ernest Richey17 March 193824 April 1886 – 19 June 1968
Herbert William Richmond4 May 191117 July 1863 – 22 April 1948 Mathematician, King's College
Mark Henry Richmond20 March 1980
Charles Milner Ricketts23 March 182021 April 1776 – 7 September 1867
Alan Bernard Rickinson15 May 1997
John Rickman27 April 181522 August 1771 – 11 August 1840
Charles James Buchanan Riddell13 January 184219 November 1817 – 25 January 1903
Eric Keightley Rideal15 May 193011 April 1890 – 25 September 1974
George Ridge5 July 1810– 17 October 1824
Anne Ridley5 May 2017
Brian Kidd Ridley10 March 1994
Henry Nicholas Ridley2 May 190710 December 1855 – 24 October 1956
Nicholas Harold Lloyd Ridley20 March 198610 July 1906 – 25 May 2001
Loren Henry Rieseberg20 May 2010
Stephen Peter Rigaud13 June 180512 August 1774 – 16 March 1839
Peter William Jack Rigby20 May 2010Molecular Biologist
Robert Rigg25 April 18394 June 1792 – 26 February 1861
Ralph Riley16 March 196723 October 1924 – 27 August 1999
Claude Rimington18 March 195417 November 1902 – 8 August 1993
Sydney Ringer4 June 18851835 – 14 October 1910
John Robert Ringrose17 March 1977
Alfred Edward Ringwood16 March 197219 April 1930 – 12 November 1993
Falco Rinuccini26 March 1747fl 1747
Edward Riou5 May 1796c. 1758 – April 1801
Ludovicus a Ripa3 July 1718– 1746
John Rishbeth21 March 197410 July 1918 – 1 June 1991
Joseph Murdoch Ritchie18 March 1976
William Ritchie8 May 1828c. 1790 – 15 September 1837
David Rittenhouse16 April 17958 April 1732 – 26 June 1796
William Halse Rivers Rivers7 May 190812 March 1864 – 4 June 1922
Albert Cherbury David Rivett20 March 19414 December 1885 – 1 April 1961
August Quirinus Rivinus30 November 17039 December 1652 – 30 December 1723
John van Rixtel20 December 1739– 1774
David Riz5 June 1766fl 1766–1783
Ezio Rizzardo20 May 2010
Charles Bodvile Robartes, 2nd Earl of Radnor30 November 169326 July 1660 – 3 August 1723
Francis Robartes11 December 1673? January 1650 – 3 February 1718
John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor and Viscount Bodmin14 November 16661606 – 17 July 1685
John Robartes, 4th Earl of Radnor16 March 1732c. 1686 – 15 July 1757
Russell Robartes30 November 1703c. 1672–1724 MP for Bodmin
Alfred Arthur Robb12 May 192118 January 1873 – 13 December 1936
Michael Alfred Robb11 May 2000
Trevor William Robbins26 May 2005
William Chandler Roberts-Austen3 June 18753 March 1843 – 22 November 1902
Alan Madoc Roberts1 May 20151941 - Zoologist
Derek Harry Roberts20 March 1980
Edward Roberts12 December 1799c. 1763 – 21 November 1846 Physician St Barts
Gareth Gwyn Roberts15 March 198416 May 1940 – 6 February 2007
Gilbert Roberts18 March 196519 February 1899 – 1 January 1978
Isaac Roberts5 June 189027 January 1829 – 17 July 1904
John Alexander Fraser Roberts21 March 19638 September 1899 – 15 January 1987
John Keith Roberts19 March 194216 April 1897 – 26 April 1944
Lewis Edward John Roberts18 March 198231 January 1922 - 10 April 2012
Paul Harry Roberts15 March 1979
Richard John Roberts9 March 1995
Roger Elliot Roberts4 June 1801c. 1753 – 9 August 1831
Samuel Roberts6 June 187815 December 1827 – 18 September 1913 Solicitor
William Roberts7 June 187718 March 1830 – 16 April 1899
Abraham Robertson21 May 17954 November 1751 – 4 December 1826
Alan Robertson19 March 196422 February 1920 – 25 April 1989
Alexander Robertson20 March 194113 February 1896 – 9 February 1970 Prof of Chemistry, Liverpool Univ
Andrew Robertson14 March 194030 January 1883 – 22 October 1977 Engineer
Archibald Robertson11 February 18363 December 1789 – 19 October 1864
Elizabeth Jane Robertson15 May 2003
James Robertson13 December 1810fl 1810–1830
John Robertson17 December 17411712 – 11 December 1776 Royal Soc Librarian
John Robertson1 May 20151950 - Professor of Electronics
John Monteath Robertson22 March 194524 July 1900 – 27 December 1989
Muriel Robertson20 March 19478 April 1883 – 14 June 1973
Robert Robertson31 May 18041742–1829 physician
Robert Robertson3 May 191717 April 1869 – 28 April 1949 chemist
Rutherford Ness Robertson16 March 196129 September 1913 – 5 March 2001
Benjamin Robins9 November 17271707 – 29 July 1751
Carol Vivien Robinson27 May 2004
Derek Charles Robinson10 March 199427 May 1941 – 2 December 2002
Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon17 April 182830 October 1782 – 28 January 1859
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon24 May 186024 October 1827 – 9 July 1909
Gilbert Wooding Robinson18 March 19487 November 1888 – 6 May 1950
Harold Roper Robinson2 May 192926 November 1889 – 28 November 1955
Isaac Robinson26 November 1829– 26 May 1839
Margaret Scott Robinson19 April 2012Molecular Biologist
Richard Robinson23 November 1681– 30 January 1733 Physician
Robert Robinson13 May 192013 September 1886 – 8 February 1975
Robert Spencer Robinson3 June 18696 January 1809 – 27 July 1889
Stephen Joseph Robinson18 March 1976
Tancred Robinson19 November 1684c. 1657 – 29 March 1748
Thomas Robinson30 November 1726c. 1703 – 3 March 1777
Thomas Romney Robinson5 June 185623 April 1792 – 28 February 1882
Robert Robison15 May 193029 December 1883 – 18 June 1941
John Gair Robson15 May 2003
Peter Neville Robson19 March 198723 November 1930 – 10 January 2010 Prof of Electronic Engineering,Sheffield
Thomas Roby15 April 172520 March 1689 – 28 August 1729
George Dixon Rochester20 March 19585 February 1908 – 26 December 2001
John Davison Rockefeller8 June 193930 January 1874 – 11 May 1960 Statute
John Rodenburg16 April 2019
Richard Roderick21 June 1750– 20 July 1756
John Roebuck12 July 17641718 – 17 July 1794
Arthur William Rogers2 May 19185 June 1872 – 23 June 1946
Charles Rogers17 November 17572 August 1711 – 2 January 1784
Claude Ambrose Rogers19 March 19591 November 1920 – 5 December 2005
George Rogers19 November 1789fl 1789–1816 Royal Navy Commissioner
Henry Darwin Rogers3 June 18581 August 1808 – 29 May 1866
John Rogers5 December 18399 November 1807 – 12 August 1867 Naturalist
John Rogers13 April 168118 February 1647 – 9 May 1715 Clergyman
Joseph Rogers15 June 1738c. 1676 – ? 1757 Physician
Leonard James Rogers15 May 192430 March 1862 – 12 September 1933
Samuel Rogers17 November 179630 July 1763 – 18 December 1855
Leonard Rogers11 May 191618 January 1868 – 16 September 1962
John Rogerson6 May 17791741 – 21 December 1823 Physician to Catherine the Great
Peter Mark Roget16 March 181518 January 1779 – 12 September 1869
Werner Wolfgang Rogosinski18 March 195424 September 1894 – 23 July 1964
Ivan Maurice Roitt17 March 1983immunologist
John Gage Rokewode8 April 182413 September 1786 – 14 October 1842
George Rolleston5 June 186230 July 1829 – 16 June 1881
Paolo Antonio Rolli11 December 17291687 – ? 1767
Thomas Rolt14 December 1664? January 1641 – ? October 1672
George John Romanes12 June 1879? 20 May 1848 – 23 May 1894
Robert Romer14 December 189923 December 1840 – 19 March 1918
Isaac Romilly12 May 1757– 1759
David Ron30 April 2014Professor of Cellular Pathophysiology, Cambridge University
Francis Ronalds1 February 184422 February 1788 – 8 August 1873
Denis Eric Rooke16 March 1978
Lawrence Rooke30 November 166013 March 1622 – 7 July 1662 Founder member
Thomas Gerald Room20 March 194110 November 1902 – 2 April 1986
John Frederick Fitzgerald De Roos9 June 18316 March 1804 – 19 June 1861
Warren Richard Roper16 March 1989
Patrik Rorsman30 April 2014Professor of Diabetic Medicine, Oxford University
Henry Enfield Roscoe4 June 18637 January 1833 – 18 December 1915
Francis Leslie Rose21 March 195727 June 1909 – 2 March 1988
John Donald Rose18 March 19712 January 1911 – 14 October 1976
George Rose5 June 18341 May 1782 – 3 December 1873
William Rose23 November 17861 January 1751 – 2 April 1829 Rector of Beckenham
Howard Harry Rosenbrock18 March 197616 December 1920 – 21 October 2010 Prof of Control Engineering, Manchester
Walter Rosenhain1 May 191324 August 1875 – 17 March 1934
Louis Rosenhead21 March 19461 January 1906 – 10 November 1984
Max Leonard Rosenheim, Baron Rosenheim of Camden25 May 197215 March 1908 – 2 December 1972
Otto Rosenheim12 May 192729 November 1871 – 7 May 1955
Iver Rosenkrantz11 June 17135 December 1674 – 13 November 1745
Daniel Ross13 June 182211 November 1780 – 29 October 1849
Douglas Alan Ross26 May 2005physicist
Graham Garland Ross14 March 1991
James Clark Ross11 December 182815 April 1800 – 3 April 1862
John Ross23 February 1758? 24 June 1719 – 14 August 1792
Patrick Ross11 December 1794c. 1740 – 24 August 1804 Military engineer and MP
Ronald Ross6 June 190113 May 1857 – 16 September 1932
Janet Rossant11 May 2000
Matthew Jonathan Rosseinsky16 May 2008
Joseph Rotblat9 March 19954 November 1908 – 31 August 2005, founder of Pugwash conference, Nobel Prize for Peace (1995)
Klaus Friedrich Roth24 March 1960
Martin Roth14 March 19966 November 1917 – 26 September 2006
Leonard Rotherham21 March 196331 August 1913 – 23 March 2001
Miriam Louisa Rothschild21 March 19855 August 1908 – 20 January 2005
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild23 November 19119 February 1868 – 27 August 1937
Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild19 March 195331 October 1910 – 19 March 1990
Nancy Jane Rothwell27 May 2004
Francis John Worsley Roughton7 May 19366 June 1899 – 29 April 1972
George Leith Roupell12 December 183918 September 1797 – 29 September 1854
Edward John Routh6 June 187220 January 1831 – 7 June 1907
Sheila Rowan9 May 2018
Frederick Maurice Rowe22 March 194512 February 1891 – 8 December 1946
Henry Rowe12 April 1739– 1769
John Martin Rowell16 March 1989
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George Rowley14 November 18114 April 1782 – 5 October 1836
John Rowley9 February 1809c. 1768 – 1 December 1824
John Shipley Rowlinson19 March 1970chemist
Lionel Edward Aston Rowson15 March 197328 May 1914 – 26 July 1989
Charles Le Roy31 May 1770? 12 February 1726 – ? 12 December 1779
Charles Smart Roy12 June 188427 January 1854 – 4 October 1897
Jean-Baptiste Le Roy10 June 177315 August 1720 – ? 20 January 1800
William Roy26 March 17674 May 1726 – 1 July 1790
Adrianus van Royen27 June 172811 November 1704 – 28 February 1779
David van Royen6 December 1759? 1727–1799
John Forbes Royle6 April 1837? 1798 – 2 January 1858
George West Royston-Pigott12 June 1873? 1 May 1817 – 14 September 1889 Physician
David C. Rubinsztein5 May 2017
Arthur William Rucker12 June 188423 October 1848 – 1 November 1915
Alan Walter Rudge12 March 1992
Edward Rudge31 January 180527 June 1763 – 3 September 1846 Botanist
Edward Rudge3 November 172622 October 1703 – 6 June 1763 MP
Edward John Rudge18 February 184730 May 1792 – 29 January 1861 Barrister
James Rudge17 November 1814c. 1785–1852
Warren de la Rue6 June 185015 January 1815 – ? 19 April 1889
Philip Charles Ruffles14 May 1998
Siegfried Ruhemann7 May 19144 January 1859–1942
Henry Wyldbore Rumsey4 June 18743 July 1809 – 23 October 1876 Physician
Stanley Keith Runcorn18 March 196519 November 1922 – ? 6 December 1995
Prince Rupert22 March 166517 December 1619 – 29 November 1682 Royal
George Stanley Rushbrooke18 March 198219 January 1915 – 14 December 1995
William Albert Hugh Rushton18 March 19488 December 1901 – 21 June 1980
Matthew Rushworth16 April 2019
Alexander Russell15 May 192415 July 1861 – 14 January 1943 Elec. engineer, College principal
Alexander Russell6 May 17561715 – 28 November 1768 Naturalist
Archibald Edward Russell19 March 197030 May 1904 – 29 May 1995 Aerospace Engineer
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell7 May 190819 May 1872 – 2 February 1970
Edward John Russell3 May 191731 October 1872 – 12 July 1965
Frederick Stratten Russell17 March 19383 November 1897 – 5 June 1984
Francis Russell15 March 1770– 1795 Solicitor,India Board
Henry Chamberlaine Russell4 June 188618 March 1836 – 22 February 1907
Herbrand Arthur Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford5 November 190820 February 1858 – 27 August 1940 Statute
Ian John Russell16 March 1989
Jesse Watts Russell7 June 18216 May 1786 – 26 March 1875
John Scott Russell7 June 18498 May 1808 – 8 June 1882
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell6 May 184718 August 1792 – 28 May 1878
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford11 March 174230 September 1710 – 15 January 1771
Michael Russell25 March 1742fl 1742–1767
Patrick Russell27 November 17777 February 1727 – 2 July 1805
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Richard Russell13 February 175226 November 1687 – 19 December 1759
Robert Graham Goodwin Russell16 May 2008
William Russell5 April 183229 May 1773 – 26 September 1839Physician
William Russell9 January 1777– 1787 Levant Company Secretary
William Henry Leighton Russell7 June 186626 August 1823 – 28 December 1891 Mathematician
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Ernest Rutherford, Baron Rutherford of Nelson11 June 190330 August 1871 – 19 October 1937
Thomas Rutherford27 January 17433 October 1712 – 5 October 1771
William Rutherford1 June 187620 April 1839 – 21 February 1899
Michael Llewellyn Rutter19 March 1987
William Rutty30 June 17201687 – ? 10 June 1730
Melchior De Ruusscher26 February 1730fl 1730–1753
Friedrich Ruysch9 June 171523 March 1638 – 22 February 1731
Edward Ryan2 February 186028 August 1793 – 22 August 1875
John Ryan19 April 1798– 1808
Paul Rycaut12 December 1666? 1628 – 16 November 1700 diplomat
John Walter Ryde18 March 194815 April 1898 – 15 May 1961
Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby24 November 1853? 19 May 1798 – 19 November 1882
Martin Ryle20 March 195227 September 1918 – 14 October 1984
Philip Ryley15 July 1696– 25 January 1733
Thomas Ryves20 November 1760– 24 July 1788

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Svante Pääbo29 April 201620 April 1955
George Emil Palade28 June 1984
Michele Parrinello27 May 2004
Louis Pasteur29 April 186927 December 1822 – 28 September 1895
Wolfgang Ernst Pauli23 April 195325 April 1900 – ? 15 December 1958, Austrian-born U.S. Swedish physicist, Nobel Prize (1945)
Linus Carl Pauling27 May 194829 February 1901 – 19 August 1994
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov6 June 190728 September 1849 – 27 February 1936
Benjamin Peirce25 November 18524 April 1809 – 6 October 1880
Jean Baptiste Perrin28 February 191830 September 1870 – 17 April 1942
Hans Pettersson26 April 195626 August 1888 – 25 January 1966
Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer21 June 192827 March 1858 – 15 September 1947
Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pfluger31 May 1888? 7 June 1828 – ? 17 March 1910
Charles Émile Picard25 March 190924 July 1856 – ? 12 December 1941
Edward Charles Pickering6 June 190720 July 1846 – 3 February 1919
Alexander Pines9 May 2002chemist, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear magnetic resonance
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana15 March 1827? 8 November 1781 – 20 January 1864
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck29 April 192623 April 1858 – 4 October 1947
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau24 November 187014 October 1801 – 15 September 1883
Julius Plücker14 June 185516 July 1801 – 22 May 1868
Jules Henri Poincaré26 April 189429 April 1854 – 17 July 1912
Louis Poinsot25 November 18583 January 1777 – 5 December 1859
Jean Victor Poncelet5 May 18421 July 1788 – 22 December 1867
Philippe Gustave Doulcet de Pontecoulant6 June 18331795 – 21 July 1874
Vincent Poor30 April 2014
Albert Marcel Germain René Portevin1 May 19521 November 1880 – 12 April 1962
Tullio Pozzan9 May 2018
Ludwig Prandtl21 June 19285 February 1875 – 15 August 1953 Foreign Member
Frank Press27 June 1985U.S. geophysicist, President of United States National Academy of Sciences (1981–1993)
Pierre Prevost17 April 18063 March 1751 – 8 April 1839
Gaspard Clair François Marie Riche de Prony12 March 1818? 11 July 1755 – 29 July 1839
Stanley Ben Prusiner15 May 1997U.S. scientist, Nobel Prize for Medicine (1997)
Edward Mills Purcell29 June 198930 August 1912 – 7 March 1997
Johannes Evangelista Purkyne21 November 185017 December 1787 – 28 July 1869

Q
Name Election date Notes
Calvin Forrest Quate9 March 1995
Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet30 May 183922 February 1796 – 17 February 1874
Georg Hermann Quincke3 April 187919 November 1834 – 13 January 1924

R
Name Election date Notes
Michael Oser Rabin17 May 2007
Pasko Rakic29 April 2016
Santiago Ramon y Cajal25 March 19091 May 1852 – 17 October 1934
Rino Rappuoli29 April 2016
Martin Heinrich Rathke14 June 185525 August 1793 – ? 3 September 1860
Peter Raven9 May 2002
Akkihebbal Ravishankara16 April 2019
Henri Victor Regnault25 November 185221 July 1810 – 19 January 1878
Tadeus Reichstein1 May 195220 July 1897 – 1 August 1996 Polish-born Switzerland chemist, Nobel Prize for Medicine (1950)[5]
Otto Renner28 April 195525 April 1883 – 8 July 1960
Magnus Gustaf Retzius6 June 190717 October 1842 – 21 July 1919
James Robert Rice14 March 1996
Alfred Newton Richards18 June 194222 March 1876 – 24 March 1966
Theodore William Richards26 June 191931 January 1868 – 2 April 1928
Ferdinand von Richthofen27 November 19025 May 1833 – 6 October 1905
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann14 June 186617 September 1826 – 20 July 1866
Augusto Righi6 June 190727 August 1850 – 8 June 1920
Robert Ritchie5 May 2017
Carl Ritter30 March 18487 August 1779 – 28 September 1859
Auguste Arthur de la Rive23 April 18469 October 1801 – 27 November 1873
Alfred Sherwood Romer24 April 196928 December 1894 – 5 November 1973
Gustav Rose14 June 186618 March 1798 – 15 July 1873
Heinrich Rose5 May 18426 August 1795 – 27 January 1864
Otto August Rosenberger4 June 183510 August 1800 – 23 January 1890
Michael G. Rossmann14 March 1996
James Rothman16 April 20193 November 1950 –
Francis Peyton Rous23 May 19406 October 1879 – 16 February 1970
Pierre Paul Emile Roux26 June 191317 December 1853 – 3 November 1933
Frank Sherwood Rowland27 May 2004
Henry Augustus Rowland5 December 188927 November 1848 – 16 April 1901
Carlo Rubbia28 June 1984
Gerald Mayer Rubin17 May 2007
Karl Ludwig Christian Rumker14 June 185528 May 1788 – 21 December 1862
Henry Norris Russell17 June 193726 October 1877 – 18 February 1957
Leopold Ružička18 June 194213 September 1887 – 26 September 1976
Janne Robert Rydberg28 June 19198 November 1854 – 19 December 1919

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  2. New Fellows, 2008
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  5. JYB 1995, p193
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