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Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd

  • Glasgow: October 2, 1907 celebration
  • Cambridge: January 10, 1997 celebration
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    Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd  

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    Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Glasgow: October 2, 1907  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Cambridge: January 10, 1997  

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  • groups Political Party

     

  • verified Position Held

    1. member of the House of Lords
    2. President of the Royal Society
     

  • school Education

    1. Allan Glen's School
    2. Goethe University Frankfurt
    3. University of Glasgow
    4. Oriel College
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
    2. Fellow of the Royal Society (1942)
    3. life peer (1962)
    4. Royal Medal (1955)
    5. honorary doctor of the University of Leicester
    6. Meldola Medal and Prize (1936)
    7. Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1957)
    8. Royal Society Bakerian Medal
    9. Longstaff Prize (1963)
    10. Silliman Memorial Lectures (1963)
    11. Davy Medal (1949)
    12. honorary doctor at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
    13. honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong (1986)
    14. honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
    15. Lavoisier Medal (1948)
    16. honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg (1962)
    17. Bakerian Lecture (1954)
    18. Robert Robinson Award (1966)
    19. Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1954)
    20. Tilden Prize (1940)
    21. honorary doctor of the University of Sheffield
    22. honorary doctor of the University of Exeter
    23. honorary doctor of the Yale University
    24. Copley Medal (1970)
    25. honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (1959)
    26. Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1966)
    27. Lomonosov Gold Medal (1978)
    28. doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris (1968)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • British biochemist (1907-1997) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society (1942), life peer (1962), Royal Medal (1955), honorary

1. Markéta Pekarová Adamová (Marketa Pekarova Adamova)

  • Litomyšl: October 2, 1984 celebration

Czech politician | Legislative Yuan Congress Diplomatic Honor Medal (2023), Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd class (2023) | Czech Technical University in

2. Lisa Badum

  • Forchheim: October 2, 1983 celebration

German politician | Helene-Weber-award (2015) | University of Bamberg | Forchheim: October 2, 1983 - Moscow: October 20, 2001 | Lisa Badum | Forchheim: October

3. Gaëtan Van Goidsenhoven (Gaetan Van Goidsenhoven)

  • Uccle: October 2, 1973 celebration

Belgian politician | Knight of the Order of Leopold (2019) | Université Libre de Bruxelles | Uccle: October 2, 1973 - 7th arrondissement of Paris: March 10, 1957

4. Aleksandar Vulin

  • Novi Sad: October 2, 1972 celebration

Serbian politician | Order of Friendship, Order of the Flag of Republika Srpska, Order of St. Sava | University of Kragujevac | Novi Sad: October 2, 1972

5. Liam Byrne

  • Warrington: October 2, 1970 celebration

British politician (born 1970) | Fulbright Scholarship | The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College, Victoria University of Manchester, Harvard

6. Michael Scionti

  • Tampa: October 2, 1968 celebration

American Attorney and Counselor at Law | Bronze Star Medal | Florida State University | Tampa: October 2, 1968 - Berlin: December 17, 1840 | Michael Scionti

7. Lydia Velezheva

  • Kyiv: October 2, 1966 celebration

Soviet and Russian actress | Order of Friendship, Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute | Kyiv: October 2, 1966

8. Michael Breuer

  • Brühl: October 2, 1965 celebration

German politician | Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2018) | University of Bonn | Brühl: October 2, 1965 - Panama City: May 29, 2017 | Michael Breuer

9. Kim Rubenstein

  • Melbourne: October 2, 1965 celebration

Australian legal scholar | Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (2018) | Presbyterian Ladies' College, Mount Scopus Memorial College

10. Simon Milton

  • London: October 2, 1961 celebration
  • April 11, 2011 deceased

British politician (1961-2011) | Knight Bachelor | St Paul's School, Gonville and Caius College | London: October 2, 1961 - April 11, 2011 | Simon Milton

11. Vadim Belousov

  • Chelyabinsk: October 2, 1960 celebration

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | South Ural State University | Chelyabinsk: October 2, 1960 - Beaurecueil

12. Laurette Onkelinx

  • Ougrée: October 2, 1958 celebration

Belgian politician | Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown | University of Liège | Ougrée: October 2, 1958 - Moscow: March 26, 1947 | Laurette Onkelinx

13. Ivan Kyrylenko

  • Berestove: October 2, 1956 celebration

Ukrainian politician | Order of Agricultural Merit (France), Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Order of the Badge of Honour, Dostyk Order of grade

14. Gary Streeter

  • Gosport: October 2, 1955 celebration

British politician (born 1955) | Knight Bachelor (2019) | King's College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law | Gosport: October 2, 1955 - Cairo: October 28, 1973

15. Norodom Arunrasmy

  • Phnom Penh: October 2, 1955 celebration

Princess of Cambodia | Royal Order of Monisaraphon, Royal Order of Queen Kossomak, Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Cambodia, Commander of the Legion of Honour

16. Ernest Bai Koroma

  • Makeni: October 2, 1953 celebration

Sierra Leonean President | Order of the Republic of The Gambia | Government Secondary School for Boys, Fourah Bay College | Makeni: October 2, 1953 - New

17. Jan Švejnar (Jan Svejnar)

  • Prague: October 2, 1952 celebration

Czech economist (born 1952) | IZA Prize in Labor Economics (2015), Neuron Prize for Lifelong Contribution to Science (2012), Czech Medal of Merit (2024)

18. Volodymyr Movchan

  • Sukhodilske: October 2, 1951 celebration

politician | Excellence in Education of Ukraine Badge, State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology | National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

19. Takeshi Onaga

  • Naha: October 2, 1950 celebration
  • Urasoe General Hospital: August 8, 2018 deceased

Japanese politician | honorary citizen of Fuzhou (2005) | Naha City Mawashi Junior High School, Okinawa Prefectural Naha High School, Hosei University, Naha

20. Vjatsjeslav Nikolaevitsj Tetjokin

  • Chita: October 2, 1949 celebration

Russian politician | Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo, Medal "For Labour Valour" | Minsk State Linguistic University | Chita: October 2, 1949

21. Siim Kallas

  • Tallinn: October 2, 1948 celebration

Estonian politician | European of the year (2015), Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal

22. Jean-Jacques Aillagon

  • Metz: October 2, 1946 celebration

French politician (Union for a Popular Movement) | Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit (2018), Knight of

23. John So

  • Shunde District: October 2, 1946 celebration

Hong Kong Australian businessman and Lord Mayor of Melbourne | Officer of the Order of Australia (2014), World Mayor (2006) | University High School

24. Kyoko Nishikawa

  • Ome: October 2, 1945 celebration

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star | Waseda University | Ome: October 2, 1945 - October 13, 2015 | Kyoko Nishikawa | Ome

25. Frank Tejeda

  • San Antonio: October 2, 1945 celebration
  • San Antonio: January 30, 1997 deceased

United States Marine (1945-1997) | Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Silver Star | St. Mary's University, Texas, John F. Kennedy School of Government, St.

26. Viktor Anpilov

  • Belaya Glina: October 2, 1945 celebration
  • Moscow: January 15, 2018 deceased

Russian hardline Communist politician/trade unionist (1945-2018) | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | MSU Faculty

27. Alfred Chen

  • British Hong Kong: October 2, 1937 celebration

Taiwanese business executive and politician | Asia's Most Influential Taiwan (2021) | Tamkang University | British Hong Kong: October 2, 1937 - Belgrade

28. Jerome G. Cooper

  • Lafayette: October 2, 1936 celebration
  • April 27, 2024 deceased

American politician | Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | University of Notre Dame (1958) | Lafayette: October 2, 1936 - April 27, 2024

29. Fernando Sánchez Dragó (Fernando Sanchez Drago)

  • Madrid: October 2, 1936 celebration
  • Castilfrío de la Sierra: April 10, 2023 deceased

Spanish journalist and writer (1936–2023) | Hijo Adoptivo de Soria (1992), Premio Planeta de Novela (1992), National Award of Essay (1979) | Gárgoris y Habidis

30. Otto Bardong

  • Herrnsheim: October 2, 1935 celebration
  • Worms: December 10, 2003 deceased

German politician (1935-2003) | Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ring of Honor of the City of Worms | Johannes

31. Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote

  • Dehradun: October 2, 1934 celebration

India-born British judge | Knight Bachelor | Trinity College, Michaelhouse, University of Cape Town | Dehradun: October 2, 1934 - Berlin: April 2, 2020

32. Vincenzo Caianiello

  • Aversa: October 2, 1932 celebration
  • Rome: April 26, 2002 deceased

Italian judge and politician (1932-2002) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Naples Federico II | Aversa

33. Dave Barrett

  • Vancouver: October 2, 1930 celebration
  • Victoria: February 2, 2018 deceased

Canadian politician (1930-2018) | Officer of the Order of Canada | Saint Louis University, Seattle University | Vancouver: October 2, 1930 - Victoria: February 2, 2018

34. Wal Fife

  • Wagga Wagga: October 2, 1929 celebration
  • Canberra: November 16, 2017 deceased

Australian politician (1929-2017) | Centenary Medal (2001) | Canberra Grammar School | Wagga Wagga: October 2, 1929 - Canberra: November 16, 2017 | Wal Fife

35. Philippe Malaud

  • 16th arrondissement of Paris: October 2, 1925 celebration
  • Gleizé: October 14, 2007 deceased

French politician (1925-2007) | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit

36. Lorenzo Natali

  • Florence: October 2, 1922 celebration
  • Rome: August 29, 1989 deceased

Italian politician (1922-1989) | Robert Schuman Medal (1988), Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1985) | University of Florence | Florence

37. Peter Florin

  • Cologne: October 2, 1921 celebration
  • Berlin: February 17, 2014 deceased

German politician (1921-2014) | Order of Karl Marx, Star of People's Friendship (1985), Patriotic Order of Merit (honor clasp), Banner of Labor, Order of the

38. Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd

  • Glasgow: October 2, 1907 celebration
  • Cambridge: January 10, 1997 deceased

British biochemist (1907-1997) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society (1942), life peer (1962), Royal Medal (1955), honorary

39. Sergei Kruglov

  • Zubtsov: October 2, 1907 celebration
  • Pushkinsky Urban District: July 6, 1977 deceased

Soviet general and politician (1907-1977) | Order of the Red Star, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Order of Suvorov, 1st class

40. Víctor Paz Estenssoro (Victor Paz Estenssoro)

  • Tarija: October 2, 1907 celebration
  • Tarija: June 7, 2001 deceased

45th President of Bolivia | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1987), Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of

41. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  • Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar: October 2, 1904 celebration
  • Tashkent: January 11, 1966 deceased

Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966 | Bharat Ratna (1966) | Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Harish Chandra Postgraduate College | Pandit Deen Dayal

42. Leopold Figl

  • Michelhausen: October 2, 1902 celebration
  • Vienna: May 9, 1965 deceased

Austrian politician, minister, chancellor (1902–1965) | honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University, Ring of Honour of the austrian state Lower

43. Nigol Andresen

  • Haljala Rural Municipality: October 2, 1899 celebration
  • Tartu: February 24, 1985 deceased

Estonian writer and politician | Juhan Smuul literary award (1984), Juhan Smuul literary award (1980), Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Rakvere Teachers'

44. Yakov Popok

  • Mogilev Governorate: October 2, 1894 celebration
  • Kommunarka shooting ground: July 28, 1938 deceased

Soviet politician | Order of Lenin | Iakov Sverdlov Communist University | Mogilev Governorate: October 2, 1894 - Kommunarka shooting ground: July 28, 1938

45. Gustaw Orlicz-Dreszer

  • Jadów: October 2, 1889 celebration
  • Gdynia: July 16, 1936 deceased

Polish military leader (1889-1936) | Gold Cross of Merit, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Badge

46. Ruth Bryan Owen

  • Jacksonville: October 2, 1885 celebration
  • Copenhagen: July 26, 1954 deceased

American politician (1885-1954) | Florida Women's Hall of Fame (1992) | University of Nebraska–Lincoln | Jacksonville: October 2, 1885 - Copenhagen: July 26, 1954

47. Boris Shaposhnikov

  • Zlatoust: October 2, 1882 celebration
  • Moscow: March 26, 1945 deceased

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1882-1945) | Order of Saint Anna, Order of Saint Vladimir 4th class with swords and bow (1914), Order of Lenin (1945), Order of

48. Antonio Villar Ponte

  • Viveiro: October 2, 1881 celebration
  • A Coruña: March 4, 1936 deceased

Spanish author (1881–1936) | Galician Literature Day (1977) | University of Santiago de Compostela | Viveiro: October 2, 1881 - A Coruña: March 4, 1936

49. Hassa Horn

  • Oslo: October 2, 1873 celebration
  • April 21, 1968 deceased

Norwegian politician and businessman (1873-1968) | Holmenkollen Medal (1918) | TU Dresden | Oslo: October 2, 1873 - April 21, 1968 | Hassa Horn | Oslo: October

50. Cordell Hull

  • Olympus: October 2, 1871 celebration
  • Bethesda: July 23, 1955 deceased

American politician, U.S. Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944 | Nobel Peace Prize (1945) | Cumberland School of Law, National Normal University, Wilmington College

51. Mahatma Gandhi

  • Porbandar: October 2, 1869 celebration
  • Gandhi Smriti: January 30, 1948 deceased

Indian independence activist (1869–1948) | Queen's South Africa Medal, Time Person of the Year (1930), Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo, Kaisar-i-Hind

52. Nilo Peçanha (Nilo Pecanha)

  • Campos dos Goytacazes: October 2, 1867 celebration
  • Rio de Janeiro: March 31, 1924 deceased

President of Brazil (1867-1924) | Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword | Law School, University of São Paulo, Federal University of Pernambuco

53. Berkeley Moynihan

  • Malta: October 2, 1865 celebration
  • September 7, 1936 deceased

British Army general and surgeon | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George | University of London, Christ's Hospital, Leeds School of Medicine

54. Gerard De Geer

  • Klara Church Parish: October 2, 1858 celebration
  • Saltsjöbaden Parish: July 23, 1943 deceased

Swedish geologist (1858-1943) | Wollaston Medal (1920), Berzelius Medal (1927), Vega Medal (1915), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1930), Björkén Prize (1917)

55. George Malcolm Thomson

  • Kolkata: October 2, 1848 celebration
  • Dunedin: August 25, 1933 deceased

New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician (1848-1933) | Hector Medal (1929), Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi (1919), Fellow

56. Paul von Hindenburg

  • Poznań: October 2, 1847 celebration
  • Ogrodzieniec: August 2, 1934 deceased

Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934) | honorary citizen of Berlin

57. Louis Palander

  • Karlskrona: October 2, 1842 celebration
  • Djursholm: August 7, 1920 deceased

Swedish admiral (1842-1920), captain of the Vega expedition | Order of the House of Orange (1908), Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1880), Order of the

58. Luiz Vieira da Silva

  • Fortaleza: October 2, 1828 celebration
  • Rio de Janeiro: November 3, 1889 deceased

Brazilian politician (1828-1889) | Imperial Order of the Rose, Grand Master | Heidelberg University | Fortaleza: October 2, 1828 - Rio de Janeiro: November 3, 1889

59. Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello

  • The Hague: October 2, 1822 celebration
  • The Hague: July 28, 1895 deceased

Dutch politician (1822-1895) | Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Leiden University | The Hague: October 2, 1822 - The Hague: July 28, 1895 | Jan

60. Matthew Crooks Cameron

  • Dundas: October 2, 1822 celebration
  • Toronto: June 25, 1887 deceased

Canadian politician | Knight Bachelor | Upper Canada College | Dundas: October 2, 1822 - Toronto: June 25, 1887 | Matthew Crooks Cameron | Dundas: October 2

61. Gunnar Wennerberg

  • Lidköping parish: October 2, 1817 celebration
  • Läckö Castle: August 24, 1901 deceased

Swedish poet, composer and politician (1817-1901) | Royal Order of the Seraphim (1890), Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross (1873)

62. Thomas Nicholas Redington

  • October 2, 1815 celebration
  • October 11, 1862 deceased

British politician (1815–1862) | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath | St Mary's College, Oscott | October 2, 1815 - October 11, 1862 | Thomas Nicholas

63. Auguste Creuzé de Lesser (Auguste Creuze de Lesser)

  • Paris: October 2, 1771 celebration
  • Paris: August 14, 1839 deceased

French politician, poet and librettist | Montyon Science Award (1825) | College of Juilly | Paris: October 2, 1771 - Paris: August 14, 1839 | Auguste Creuzé

64. Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol

  • Suffolk: October 2, 1769 celebration
  • London: February 15, 1859 deceased

British noble | Fellow of the Royal Society | St John's College | Suffolk: October 2, 1769 - London: February 15, 1859 | Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of

65. Charles-Frédéric Reinhard (Charles-Frederic Reinhard)

  • Schorndorf: October 2, 1761 celebration
  • Paris: December 25, 1837 deceased

French politician (1761-1837) | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Tübinger Stift | Schorndorf: October 2, 1761 - Paris: December 25, 1837

66. Joseph Cachin

  • Castres: October 2, 1757 celebration
  • Paris: February 23, 1825 deceased

French engineer | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1804), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1811) | École des Ponts ParisTech | Castres: October 2, 1757

67. Louis de Bonald

  • Monna Castle: October 2, 1754 celebration
  • Monna Castle: November 23, 1840 deceased

French philosopher (1754-1840) | Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis | College of Juilly | Monna Castle: October 2, 1754 - Monna Castle

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