This year our Ten Things column each month is concentrating on science and scientists.
Where a group is described as “great” or “important” this is not intended to imply these necessarily the greatest or most important, but only that they are up there amongst the top flight.
Great Biologists
- William Harvey
- Charles Darwin
- Aristotle
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Carl Linnaeus
- Alexander Fleming
- Edward Jenner
- Robert Hooke
- Hippocrates
- Gregor Mendel