Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Ronald Ross Biography and Timeline

Follow Ronald Ross through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Ronald Ross, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1897–1902Years on this page

1897

Discovery of Malaria

Hyderabad · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers that malaria is spread by mosquitoes

1902

Nobel Prize in Medicine

Physician · Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research explaining malaria transmission.

Nobel Prize

Major · Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning malaria and its transmission by mosquitoes.

Records, sources and methodology

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