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Royal Medal

Great Britain · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1918–1974Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1918

Arthur Stanley EddingtonMay 1918

Science / Astronomy

Awarded the Royal Societys Royal Medal

1974

Fred Hoyle1974

London · Science / Astronomy

Receives the Royal Medal of the Royal Society.

Names involved

Arthur Stanley EddingtonFred Hoyle

Provenance

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