Darwin Medal

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Darwin Medal

HONOR

Awarded by the Royal Society for "work of acknowledged distinction in the broad area of biology in which Charles Darwin worked". A similarly titled honor, the Charles Darwin Award, is awarded by the Zoological Society of London.

1890 Alfred Russel Wallace

1892 Joseph Dalton Hooker

1894 Thomas Henry Huxley

1896 Giovanni Battista Grassi

1898 Karl Pearson

1900 Ernst Haeckel

1902 Francis Galton

1904 William Bateson

1906 Hugo de Vries

1908 August Weismann

1910 Roland Trimen

1912 Francis Darwin

1914 Edward Bagnall Poulton

1916 Yves Delage

1918 Henry Fairfield Osborn

1920 Rowland H. Biffen

1922 Reginald C. Punnett

1924 Thomas Hunt Morgan

1926 Dukinfield Henry Scott

1928 Leonard Cockayne

1930 Johannes Schmidt

1932 Carl Erich Correns

1934 Albert Charles Seward

1936 Edgar Johnson Allen

1938 Frederick Orpen Bower

1940 James Peter Hill

1942 David Meredith Seares Watson

1944 John Stanley Gardiner

1946 D'Arcy Thompson

1948 Ronald Fisher

1950 Felix Eugen Fritsch

1952 J. B. S. Haldane

1954 E.B. Ford

1956 Julian Huxley

1958 Gavin de Beer

1960 E. J. H. Corner

1962 George Gaylord Simpson

1964 Kenneth Mather

1966 Harold Munro Fox

1968 Maurice Yonge

1970 Charles Elton

1972 David Lack

1974 Philip Sheppard

1976 Charlotte Auerbach

1978 Guido Pontecorvo

1980 Sewall Wright

1982 John Heslop-Harrison and Yolande Heslop-Harrison

1984 Ernst Mayr

1986 John Maynard Smith

1988 W. D. Hamilton

1990 John Harper

1992 Motoo Kimura

1994 Peter Lawrence

1996 John Sulston

1998 Michael Gale and Graham Moore

2000 Brian Charlesworth

2002 Peter and Rosemary Grant

2004 Enrico Coen and Rosemary Carpenter

2006 Nick Barton

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