List of fellows of the Royal Society M, N, O explained

About 8,000 fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660. Below is a list of people who are or were Fellow or Foreign Member of the Royal Society. The date of election to the fellowship follows the name. Dates in brackets relate to an award or event associated with the person. The Society maintains complete online list.[1] This list is complete up to and including 2019.

A, B, C
D, E, FG, H, IJ, K, LM, N, OP, Q, RS, T, U, VW, X, Y, Z

List of fellows

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NameElection dateNotes
Otto Maass1940-03-148 July 1890 – 3 July 1961 Prof. of Physical Chemistry, Montreal
Alexander Macalister1881-06-029 April 1844 – 2 September 1919
Archibald Byron Macallum1906-05-0310 April 1858 – 5 April 1934
Robert MacAndrew1853-06-0222 March 1801 – 22 May 1873
Justin Macarthy1770-04-05fl 1770
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney1792-06-0714 May 1737 – 31 March 1806
James Macartney1811-02-218 March 1770 – 6 March 1843
Francis Sowerby Macaulay1928-05-1012 February 1862 – 9 February 1937
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay1849-11-2225 October 1800 – 28 December 1859
Zachary Macaulay1821-02-082 May 1768 – 13 May 1838
Forbes Macbean1786-11-091725 – 11 November 1800
Ernest William MacBride1905-05-1112 December 1866 – 17 November 1940
James MacCullagh1843-02-021809 – 24 October 1847
John MacCulloch1820-05-186 October 1773 – 20 August 1835
Alan Graham MacDiarmid2003-05-1514 April 1927 – 7 February 2007
David Keith Chalmers Macdonald1960-03-2424 July 1920 – 28 July 1963 Physicist
Hector Munro Macdonald1901-06-0619 January 1865 – 16 May 1935
Ian Grant Macdonald1979-03-1511 October 1928 – 8 August 2023
James Ramsay MacDonald1930-06-2613 October 1866 – 9 November 1937 Statute
John MacDonald1800-05-1530 October 1759 – 16 August 1831 Military Engineer
John Denis Macdonald1859-06-0926 October 1826 – 7 February 1908 Surgeon
John Hay Athole Macdonald, Lord Kingsburgh1888-05-0328 December 1836 – 9 May 1919
John Smyth Macdonald1917-05-0328 April 1867 – 29 March 1941 Physiologist, Sheffield University
Georgina Mary Mace2002-05-13
William Mace1745-05-23- 17 December 1767
William Macewen1895-06-1322 June 1848 – 22 March 1924
Alexander MacFarlane1747-02-19- 23 August 1755 Judge, Jamaica
Robert Gwyn Macfarlane1956-03-1526 June 1907 – 26 March 1987
Alistair George James MacFarlane1984-03-15
James Gordon MacGregor1900-06-1431 March 1852 – 21 May 1913
John Machin1710-11-30- 9 June 1751
Charles Macintosh1824-04-2929 December 1766 – 25 July 1843
Frank Campbell MacIntosh1954-03-1824 December 1909 – 11 September 1992
Angus John Macintyre1993-03-11
Iain MacIntyre1996-03-14
1976-03-1820 August 1922 – 4 March 2007 Australian Microbiologist
Alan Lindsay Mackay1988-03-17
David John Cameron MacKay2009-05-15
George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay1698-11-091678 – 21 March 1748
Robert Sinclair MacKay2000-05-11
Trudy Frances Charlene Mackay2006-05-18
Andrew Mackenzie2014-04-301956–
Andrew Peter Mackenzie2015-05-011964 - Physicist
Chalmers Jack Mackenzie1946-11-2111 July 1888 – 26 February 1984
Charles Mackenzie1815-06-01fl 1815
Colin Mackenzie1819-06-10c. 1753 – 8 May 1821
Francis Humberston Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth1794-06-269 June 1754 – 11 January 1815
George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie1692-12-141630 – 17 August 1714
Sir George Steuart Mackenzie1815-04-1322 June 1780 – October 1848
James Mackenzie1915-05-0612 April 1853 – 26 January 1925
Kenneth Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth1772-11-121744–1781
George Owen Mackie1991-03-14British biologist, Canada
John William Mackie1817-05-15c. 1788 – Chaplain to Duke of York
William Alexander Mackinnon1827-06-142 August 1789 - 30 April 1870
Allan Roy Mackintosh1991-03-1422 January 1936 – 20 December 1995
James Mackintosh1813-11-1124 October 1765 – 30 May 1832
Nicholas John Mackintosh1987-03-199 July 1935 - 8 February 2015 Psychologist
Gilbert Wakefield Mackmurdo1839-05-30c. 1788 – 26 August 1869
Sir Herbert Mackworth, 1st Baronet1777-01-091 January 1737 – 25 October 1791 MP
Colin MacLaurin1719-11-05
Thomas Maclear1831-12-0817 March 1794 – 14 July 1879
David Herman MacLennan1994-03-10Canadian-born biochemist
Ian Calman Muir MacLennan2012-04-19
John James Rickard Macleod1923-05-036 September 1876 – 16 March 1935
Norman Macleod1791-03-244 March 1754 – General in Army
Percy Alexander MacMahon1890-06-0526 September 1854 – 25 December 1929
William Macmichael1817-03-271784 – 10 January 1839
John (Jake) MacMillan1978-03-1613 September 1926 – 12 May 2014 Chemist
David W.C. MacMillan2012-04-19
Maurice Harold Macmillan1962-05-3110 February 1894 – 29 December 1986 Statute 12
John Benjamin Macneill1838-04-05c. 1793 – 2 March 1880
Enid Anne Campbell MacRobbie1991-03-14
James Ormiston MacWilliam1848-06-091808 – 4 May 1862
John Alexander MacWilliam1916-05-1131 July 1857 – 13 January 1937
Paul Anthony Madden2001-05-10
Frederick Madden1832-02-0216 February 1801 - 08 Mar 1873
Ieuan Maddock1967-03-1629 March 1917 – 29 December 1988
John Royden Maddox2000-05-11Honorary
Simon Hugh Piper Maddrell1981-03-19
John Maddy1817-06-12c. 1765 – 17 June 1853
Scipione Maffei1736-12-232 June 1675 – 11 February 1755
John Hyacinth de Magalhaens1774-04-215 November 1722 – 7 February 1790
Lorenzo Magalotti1709-05-04? 23 October 1637 – ? 2 March 1711
William Magee, Archbishop of Dublin1813-11-1118 March 1766 – 18 August 1831
1985-03-21
George Magrath1819-06-241775 – 12 June 1857
Eleanor Anne Maguire2016-04-2927 March 1970 –
Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan2016-04-29
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis1945-03-2229 June 1893 – 28 June 1972
Panchanan Maheshwari1965-03-189 November 1904 – 18 May 1966 Professor of Botany, Delhi Univ.
Kurt Mahler1948-03-1827 July 1903 – 25 February 1988, mathematician
Yadvinder Malhi2017-05-05
Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope1772-11-193 August 1753 – 15 December 1816
Philip Henry Mahon, 4th Earl Stanhope1807-01-084 December 1781 – 2 March 1855
Philip Henry Mahon, 5th Earl Stanhope1827-03-2230 January 1805 – 24 December 1875
2008-05-16
Joseph Henry Maiden1916-05-1125 April 1859 – 16 November 1925
John Paul Maier1999-05-13
Robert Main1860-06-0712 July 1808 – 9 May 1878
Henry James Sumner Maine1874-06-0415 August 1822 – 03
Philip Maini2015-05-011959-10-16 - Professor of Mathematical Biology
Ravinder Nath Maini2007-05-17
Robert James Mair2007-05-17
Ebenezer Fuller Maitland1829-03-28c. 1780 – 1 November 1858 Landowner, MP for Wallingford
John Gorham Maitland1847-04-151818 – 27 April 1863 Barrister & civil servant
Samuel Roffey Maitland1839-04-187 January 1792 – 19 January 1866 clergyman
William Maitland1733-04-12c. 1693 – 16 July 1757 Historian, Writer
Peter Michael Maitlis1984-03-15
Montague Maizels1961-03-1630 September 1899 – 10 February 1976
Ashhurst Majendie1821-06-2824 April 1784 – 7 October 1867
John James Majendie1768-04-141709 – 7 August 1783 Clergyman
Lewis Majendie1794-07-03- 1838 Army Officer & Antiquary
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major1908-05-0715 August 1843 – 25 March 1923
Tak Wah Mak1994-03-10
Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield1986-06-263 February 1904 – 9 February 1996
John Malcolm1824-02-262 May 1769 – 30 April 1833
John Grant Malcolmson1840-04-3017 November 1802 – 23 March 1844 geologist
John Christian Malet1882-06-0825 December 1847 – 9 April 1901 Prof of Mathematics, Queens College, Cork
Charles Warre Malet1806-01-23? 1753 – 15 December 1815 Diplomat, Governor of Bombay
Michael Henry Malim2007-05-17
John William Mallet1877-06-0710 October 1832 – 7 November 1912
Robert Mallet1854-06-013 June 1810 – 5 November 1881
John Malliet1767-04-02- 1786
Henry Reginald Arnulph Mallock1903-06-1112 March 1851 – 26 June 1933 Mechanic
Paul Jacques Malouin1753-03-0129 June 1701 – ? 31 December 1777
Marcello Malpighi1669-03-0410 March 1628 – ? 30 November 1694
Edward Maltby1824-02-196 April 1770 – 3 July 1859
Thomas Robert Malthus1818-03-05? 17 February 1766 – 23 December 1834
Jean Paul de Gua de Malves1743-03-10c. 1714 – 2 June 1785
Charles Manby1853-06-025 February 1804 – 31 July 1884
George William Manby1831-05-1228 November 1765 – 18 November 1854
Joel Mandelstam1971-03-18
Stanley Mandelstam1962-03-15theoretical physicist
Lewis Norman Mander1990-03-15
Xaverius Manetti1756-11-111723 – 19 November 1785
Eustachio Manfredi1728-10-2420 September 1674 – 15 February 1739
James Mangles1825-01-201786 – 18 November 1867 Royal Navy
Frederick George Mann1947-03-2029 June 1897 – 29 March 1982
Nicholas Mann1738-01-26- 24 November 1753 Antiquary
Stephen Mann2003-05-15
Thaddeus Robert Rudolph Mann1951-03-154 December 1908 – 27 November 1993
Theodore Augustine Mann1788-04-0322 June 1735 – 23 February 1809
Ian Manners2011-05-19
Owen Manning1767-12-1011 August 1721 – 9 September 1801 Vicar of Godalming
Richard Manningham1720-03-101690 – 11 May 1759
David Eusthatios Manolopoulos2011-05-19
Anton Adam Mansberg1727-03-09fl 1727
James Mansergh1901-06-0629 April 1834 – 15 June 1905
Eric Harold Mansfield1971-03-18
Peter Mansfield1987-03-19
Terence Arthur Mansfield1987-03-19
Patrick Manson1900-06-143 October 1844 – 9 April 1922
Gideon Algernon Mantell1825-11-244 February 1790 – 10 November 1852
1748-03-241676 – 30 January 1749
Irene Manton1961-03-1617 April 1904 – 31 May 1988
Nicholas Stephen Manton1996-03-14
Sidnie Milana Manton1948-03-184 May 1902 – 2 January 1979
John Mapletoft1676-02-1015 June 1631 – 10 November 1721
Leslie William Mapson1969-03-2017 November 1907 – 3 December 1970
Richard Marais2018-05-09
Alexander John Gaspard Marcet1808-06-021770 – 19 October 1822
Francis Marcet1836-01-2825 May 1803 – 12 April 1883
William Marcet1857-06-1113 May 1828 – 4 March 1900
Alfred Le Marchant1819-11-25fl 1819
1746-03-201676 – 10 January 1755
Leo Edmond Marion1961-03-1622 March 1899 – 16 July 1979
Roy Markham1956-03-1529 January 1916 – 16 November 1979
Clements Robert Markham1873-06-1220 July 1830 – 30 January 1916
George Markham1708-04-071666 – 16 June 1736 Barrister
James Heywood Markland1816-03-287 December 1788 – 28 December 1864
2014-04-30Mathematician, California Institute of Technology
Paul Jacob Marperger1715-06-093 October 1683 – 20 November 1767
Jens Marklof2015-05-01German mathematician
John Edward Marr1891-06-0414 June 1857 – 1 October 1933
Philippa Charlotte Marrack1997-05-15
Guy Frederic Marrian1944-03-163 March 1904 – 24 July 1981
Frederick Marryat1819-05-1310 July 1792 – 9 August 1848
Charles David Marsden1983-03-1715 April 1938 – 29 September 1998
Jerrold Eldon Marsden2006-05-1817 August 1942 – 21 September 2010 Prof of Engineering, Caltech
Ernest Marsden1946-03-2120 February 1889 – ? 14 December 1970 Fellow 1946-03-21
William Marsden1783-01-2316 November 1754 – 6 October 1836
Herbert Marsh, Bishop of Peterborough1801-01-0810 December 1757 – 1 May 1839
James Ernest Marsh1906-05-035 July 1860 – 13 April 1938 Chemist
Arthur Milnes Marshall1885-06-048 June 1852 – 31 December 1893
Barry James Marshall1999-05-13
Christopher John Marshall1995-03-09
Francis Hugh Adam Marshall1920-05-1311 July 1878 – 5 February 1949
Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall1923-05-0320 December 1871 – 8 April 1959
Hugh Marshall1904-05-057 January 1868 – 6 September 1913
John Marshall1857-06-1111 September 1818 – 1 January 1891 Surgeon
John Charles Marshall2008-05-16
Norman Bertram Marshall1970-03-196 February 1915 – 13 February 1996 Zoologist
Robin Marshall1995-03-09
Sheina Macalister Marshall1963-03-2120 April 1896 – 7 April 1977
Walter Charles Marshall, Baron Marshall of Goring1971-03-186 March 1932 – 20 February 1996
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney1776-03-1428 September 1744 – 1 March 1811
Robert Marsham1780-03-09c. 1707 – 4 September 1797
Robert Marsham, 1st Baron Romney1723-11-2117 September 1685 – 28 November 1724
Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney1757-05-1922 August 1717 – 16 November 1793
Thomas Nelson Marsham1986-03-2010 November 1923 – 12 October 1989
Luigi Ferdinand, Count Marsigli1691-11-25? 10 July 1658 – 1 November 1730
Giovanni Marsili1758-04-06- 1773
Hedley Ralph Marston1949-03-1726 August 1900 – 25 August 1965
Robert A. Martienssen2006-05-18
Alan Douglas Martin2004-05-27
Archer John Porter Martin1950-03-161 March 1910 – 28 July 2002
Cathie Martin2018-05-091955
Charles James Martin1901-06-0610 January 1866 – 15 February 1955
George Steven Martin1998-05-14
Henry Newell Martin1885-06-041 July 1848 – 27 October 1896
James Ranald Martin1845-02-131793 – 27 November 1874
Leslie Harold Martin1957-03-2122 December 1900 – 1 February 1983
Matthew Martin1794-07-101748 – 20 November 1838 Merchant of Exeter
Sidney Harris Cox Martin1895-06-138 April 1860 – 22 September 1924
Thomas John Martin2000-05-11
George Martine1740-12-111700 – ? April 1741
David Forbes Martyn1950-03-1627 June 1906 – 5 March 1970
John Martyn1727-03-3012 September 1699 – 29 January 1768
Thomas Martyn1786-05-1823 September 1735 – 3 June 1825
Martin van Marum1798-04-1920 March 1750 – 26 December 1837
Francis Maseres1771-05-0215 December 1731 – 19 May 1824
Raghunath Anant Mashelkar1998-05-14
Ernest John Maskell1939-03-162 February 1895 – 20 December 1958
Nevil Maskelyne1758-04-276 October 1732 – 9 February 1811
Basil John Mason1965-03-18
Charles Mason1742-06-24c. 1699 – 18 December 1771 Clergyman, Geologist
Paul James Mason1995-03-09
Ronald Mason1975-03-20Prof of Chemistry, Sussex University
Stephen Finney Mason1982-03-18Physical Chemist
Thomas Godfrey Mason1937-05-0624 July 1890 – 22 October 1959 Plant physiologist, Trinidad
David William Masser2005-05-26
Victor Ame Philippe Ferrero de Fiesque Masseran1770-01-11- 1777
Richard Myddleton Massey1712-10-23c. 1678 – 27 March 1743
Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey1940-03-1416 May 1908 – 27 November 1983
Vincent Massey1977-03-1728 November 1926 – 26 August 2002
Jean Masson1743-12-08fl 1743 Chevalier de Besse
David Orme Masson1903-06-1113 January 1858 – 10 August 1937
James Irvine Orme Masson1939-03-163 September 1887 – 22 October 1962
Arthur Thomas Masterman1915-05-0610 April 1869 – 10 February 1941 Fellow 1915-05-06
Maxwell Tylden Masters1870-06-0215 April 1833 – 30 May 1907
Thomas Guy Masters2005-05-26
Yoshio Masui1998-05-14
1763-03-1027 July 1730 – 21 June 1779
Gerhard Theodor Materlik2011-05-19
Cotton Mather1713-07-2713 February 1663 – 13 February 1728
Robert Mather1729-05-08c. 1700 – 6 January 1730
Kenneth Mather1949-03-1722 June 1911 – 21 March 1990
Thomas Mather1902-06-0515 December 1856 – 23 June 1937
Nicholas James Sutherland Matheson1846-02-191796 – 31 December 1878 Jardine Matheson Bank
William Mathew1720-03-10- 30 September 1752
George Ballard Mathews1897-06-0324 February 1861 – 19 March 1922
Thomas James Mathias1795-03-19? 1754 – August 1835
William George Maton1800-06-2631 January 1774 – 30 March 1835
Iain William Mattaj1999-05-13
William Diller Matthew1919-05-1520 February 1871 – 24 September 1930
Drummond Hoyle Matthews1974-03-216 February 1931 – 20 July 1997
Leonard Harrison Matthews1954-03-1812 June 1901 – 27 November 1986
Paul Taunton Matthews1963-03-2120 November 1919 – 26 February 1987
Peter Bryan Conrad Matthews1973-03-15
Richard Ellis Ford Matthews1974-03-21
Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews1940-03-1414 June 1906 – 22 July 1986
Philip Matthews1671-03-23c. 1642 – ? December 1685
George Matthey1879-06-129 May 1825 – 14 February 1913 Refiner, Johnson & Matthey
Augustus Matthiessen1861-06-062 January 1831 – 6 October 1870
Matthew Maty1751-12-1917 May 1718 – 2 July 1776
Paul Henry Maty1771-05-161745 – 16 January 1787
John Maud1738-04-20- 8 June 1782 Chemist
Israel Mauduit1751-06-131708 – 14 June 1787
Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis1728-06-27? 17 July 1698 – 27 July 1759
Douglas Mawson1923-05-035 May 1882 – ? 15 October 1958
King of Bavaria, Maximilian I1802-03-0427 May 1756 – 13 October 1825 Royal
Joseph Maximilian, Archduke of Austria1819-01-211782–1863 Royal
James Clerk Maxwell1861-06-0613 June 1831 – 5 November 1879, physicist
James Rankin Maxwell1997-05-15
Herbert Eustace Maxwell1898-01-278 January 1845 – 30 October 1937
John Maxwell1829-02-2612 May 1791 – 6 June 1865
Murray Maxwell1819-02-1810 September 1775 – 26 June 1831
Charles May1854-06-011800 – 10 August 1860 Civil engineer
Michael David May1991-03-14
Robert McCredie May, Baron May of Oxford1979-03-15
Christian Mayer1765-12-1920 August 1719 – ? 16 April 1783
David Quinn Mayne1985-03-21
John Thomas Mayne1818-01-29fl 1818
William Valentine Mayneord1965-03-1815 February 1902 – 10 August 1988
Mark Mayer2019-04-16
Charles Mayo1827-03-0124 March 1767 – 10 December 1858 Prof. of Anglo-Saxon, Oxford
Herbert Mayo1828-04-17? 3 April 1796 – 15 May 1852
Paul Jose de Mayo1975-03-208 August 1924 – 26 July 1994
Thomas Mayo1835-06-0424 January 1790 – 13 January 1871
John Mayow1678-11-3024 May 1640 – October 1679
Guillaume Mazeas1752-05-282 August 1720 – 13 September 1775
James William McBain1923-05-0322 March 1882 – 12 March 1953
Robert Alexander McCance1948-03-189 December 1898 – 5 March 1993
Andrew McCance1943-03-1830 March 1889 – 11 June 1983
John Vincent McCanny2002-05-09
Frank McClean1895-06-1313 November 1837 – 8 November 1904
John Robinson McClean1869-06-031813 – 13 July 1873
John Alexander McClelland1909-05-061 December 1870 – 13 April 1920
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock1865-06-018 July 1819 – 17 November 1907
James Desmond Caldwell McConnell1987-03-19
Francis Patrick McCormick1996-03-14
William Symington McCormick1928-06-2130 April 1859 – 23 March 1930 Statute
Frederick McCoy1880-06-031823 – ? 13 May 1899
William Hunter McCrea1952-03-2013 December 1904 – 25 April 1999
Peter McCullagh1994-03-10
Ernest A McCulloch1999-05-13
Malcolm Thomas McCulloch2010-05-20
Arthur Bruce McDonald2009-05-15
Robert McDonnell1865-06-0115 March 1828 – 6 May 1889 Surgeon
Trevor John McDougall2012-04-19
William McDougall1912-05-0222 June 1871 – 28 November 1938
Dusa McDuff1994-03-10
James Dwyer McGee1966-03-1717 December 1903 – 28 February 1987 Physicist
Simon McGillivray1838-03-29- 9 June 1840
Ian Alexander McGregor1981-03-1926 August 1922 – 1 February 2007 Immunologist
James McGrigor1816-03-149 April 1771 – 2 April 1858
William Carmichael McIntosh1877-06-0710 October 1838 – 1 April 1931
Michael Edgeworth McIntyre1990-03-151939-7 July 2022
John Gray McKendrick1884-06-1212 August 1841 – 2 January 1926
Alexander McKenzie1916-05-116 December 1869 – 11 June 1951 Prof of Chemistry, Univ College, Dundee
Andrew N. J. McKenzie2017-05-05
Dan Peter McKenzie1976-03-18
Murdoch McKenzie1774-05-19- ? October 1797
James McKernan2011-05-191964-
Thomas Fulton Wilson McKillop2005-05-26CEO, AstroZeneca
Gareth H. McKinley2019-04-16
Andrew David McLachlan1989-03-16
Robert McLachlan1877-06-0710 April 1837 – 23 May 1904 Botanist & Entomologist
Anne Laura McLaren1975-03-20biologist, Foreign Secretary for the Royal Society (1991-6)
Digby Johns McLaren1979-03-1511 December 1919 – 8 December 2004
Keith Alan McLauchlan1992-03-12
Angela McLean2009-05-15
2014-04-30Geneticist, Dundee University
Alexander McLeay1809-01-1924 June 1767 – 18 July 1848
John Cunningham McLennan1915-05-0614 April 1867 – 9 October 1935
Thomas Charles Buckland McLeish2011
Herbert McLeod1881-06-0220 February 1841 – 1 October 1923 Chemist, Royal Indian Eng.Coll.
James Walter McLeod1933-05-112 January 1887 – 11 March 1978 Prof. of Bacteriology
John Bryce McLeod1992-03-12
Andrew Paul McMahon2007-05-17
Charles Alexander McMahon1898-06-0924 March 1830 – 21 February 1904 Geologist
2008-05-16 Molecular Biologist, Cambridge
Andrew James McMichael1992-03-12Molecular Biologist, MRC
John McMichael1957-03-2125 July 1904 – 3 March 1993
David Roberts McMurtry2011-05-19
John Michael McNamara2012-04-19
James McFadyen McNeill1949-03-1719 August 1892 – 24 July 1964
Bryan Austin McSwiney1944-03-1620 May 1894 – 8 March 1947
Gilean Alistair Tristram McVean2016-04-29
John Graham McWhirter1999-05-13
Richard Mead1703-11-3011 August 1673 – 16 February 1754
Samuel Mead1739-03-08- 11 October 1776
Thomas Wilson Meade1996-03-14
Pierre François Andre Méchain1789-04-30? 16 April 1744 – ? 20 September 1805
Peter Brian Medawar1949-03-1728 February 1915 – 2 October 1987
Henry Benedict Medlicott1877-06-073 August 1829 – 6 April 1905
Gerard Meerman1760-04-246 December 1722 – 15 December 1771
Charles Edward Kenneth Mees1939-03-1626 May 1882 – 15 August 1960
Goverdhan Mehta2005-05-26
Raphael Meldola1886-06-0419 July 1849 – 16 November 1915, chemist
Charles Meldrum1876-06-0119 October 1821 – 28 August 1901
John Mellanby1929-05-0212 June 1878 – 15 July 1939
Edward Mellanby1925-05-078 April 1884 – 30 January 1955
Pierre de Mellarede1713-06-11c. 1659 – 19 March 1730
Martinho de Mello e Castro1757-04-21fl 1757
Sebastian Joseph de Carvalho e Marquis of Pombal Mello1740-05-1513 May 1699 – 8 May 1782
Joseph William Mellor1927-05-129 July 1869 – 24 May 1938
James Cosmo Melvill1841-01-141792 – 23 July 1861 Secretary to East India Co
Robert Melvill1775-02-1612 October 1723 – 29 August 1809 General in British Army
Alexander Melville1827-02-0114 October 1790 – 16 September 1840 Supt East India Co Mint
Harry Work Melville1941-03-2027 April 1908 – 15 June 2000 Professor of Chemistry
1957-03-213 November 1897 – 23 August 1959
Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn1951-03-157 January 1906 – 18 September 1980, German-born British medical physicist cryogenic engineering
Diego de Mendoca1736-02-05fl 1736
Joseph Mendoza y Rios1793-04-11? 15 September 1762 – ? 3 March 1815
Francisco Xavier de Menezes1738-11-02fl 1738
Johann Burchard Menkenius1699-11-3027 March 1675 – 1 April 1732
Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon1970-03-19
James Woodham Menter1966-03-1722 August 1921 – 18 July 2006
Alexander Danilovich Menzicoff1714-07-29? 1673 – ? 12 November 1729
Robert Gordon Menzies1965-06-0320 December 1894 – 15 May 1978, twelfth Prime Minister of Australia[2]
Nicholas Mercator1666-11-14c. 1620 – ? February 1687
Frank Brian Mercer1984-03-1522 December 1927 – 22 November 1998
James Mercer1922-05-1115 January 1883 – 21 February 1932
John Mercer1852-06-0322 February 1791 – 30 November 1866
Roger Meredith1681-04-061637 – 17 February 1701
William George Meredith1830-03-18c. 1804 – August 1831
John Meres1724-03-12- 1726 Apothecary
John Meres1719-03-12- 22 February 1736
Thomas Meres1686-12-08c. 1662 -
John Merewether1838-05-031797 – 4 April 1850
Christopher Merrett1663-05-20? 16 February 1614 – 19 August 1695 Original Fellow 1664-05-20
Charles Watkins Merrifield1863-06-0420 October 1827 – 1 January 1884
John Merrill1745-03-21fl 1745 Mathematician
Alexander Walter Merrison1969-03-2021 March 1924 – 19 February 1989
Patrick Anthony Merton1979-03-158 October 1920 – 13 June 2000
Thomas Ralph Merton1920-05-1312 January 1888 – 10 October 1969
Rudolf Messel1912-05-0214 January 1848 – 18 April 1920
Charles Messier1764-12-0626 June 1730 – ? 12 April 1817
Leon Mestel1977-03-17astronomer
Donald Metcalf1983-03-17
Philip Metcalfe1790-11-04c. 1733 – 26 August 1818
Friedrich Christian Meuschen1764-04-051719 -
Edward Meyrick1904-05-0524 November 1854 – 31 March 1938
James Meyrick1800-06-19? 1748 – 27 November 1818
Owen Putland Meyrick1776-05-09c. 1752 – 24 March 1825
Louis Compton Miall1892-06-0213 September 1842 – 21 February 1921
John David Michaelis1789-04-301717 – 22 August 1791
Anthony George Maldon Michell1934-05-0321 June 1870 – 17 February 1959
John Michell1760-06-121724 – 21 April 1793
John Henry Michell1902-06-0526 October 1863 – 3 February 1940
Richard Michell1774-05-121728–1789
Robert Hall Michell1986-03-20
Pietro Antonio Michelotti1718-12-111680 – 1 January 1740
James Mickleton1718-07-03fl 1718
Charles Stewart Middlemiss1921-05-1222 November 1859 – 11 June 1945
Benjamin Middleton1687-12-14fl 1668–1712
Christopher Middleton1737-04-07- 12 February 1770
Thomas Hudson Middleton1936-06-2532 August 1863 – 14 May 1943 Statute Bishop of Calcutta
Thomas Fanshawe Middleton1814-05-1926 January 1769 – 8 July 1822
2014-04-30Materials Scientist, Cambridge University
John Edwin Midwinter1985-03-21Prof of Electronic Eng, University College, London
John Miers1843-03-0925 August 1789 – 17 October 1879
Henry Alexander Miers1896-06-0425 May 1858 – 10 December 1942
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Peter O'Hearn2018-05-0913 July 1963 –
John Michael O'Keefe1992-03-12Cognitive neuroscientist
Hugh O'Neill2012-04-19Experimental Petrologist/Thermodynamicist
Luke O'Neill2016-04-29Biochemist
Robert Keith O'Nions1983-03-17
William Brooke O'Shaughnessy1843-03-16October 1809 – 10 January 1889
Cornelius O'Sullivan1885-06-0420 December 1841 – 8 January 1907
Sylvia Onora O'Niell, Baroness O’Neill of Bengarve2007-05-17Honorary
Stephen Patrick O’Rahilly2003-05-15
Charles Henry Oakes1835-04-0225 November 1810 – 16 May 1864
Cyril Leslie Oakley1957-03-2120 June 1907 – 27 March 1975
Charles William Oatley1969-03-2015 February 1904 – 11 March 1996
John Richard Ockendon1999-05-13
William Odling1859-06-095 September 1829 – 17 February 1921 Prof of Chemistry, Guy's Hospital
Albert Cyril Offord1952-03-209 June 1906 – 4 June 2000
Raymond William Ogden2006-05-18
Bridget Margaret Ogilvie2003-05-15
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield and 4th Earl of Findlater1698-11-0911 July 1663 – 15 August 1730
James Adey Ogle1826-02-0222 October 1792 – 25 September 1857
James Edward Oglethorpe1749-11-0922 December 1696 – 1 July 1785
Alexander George Ogston1955-03-1730 January 1911 – 29 June 1996
Takeshi Oka1984-03-15
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers1804-04-1211 October 1758 – 2 March 1840
Henry Oldenburg1663-04-22c. 1617 – ? September 1677 Original
John Oldershaw1786-11-1627 May 1754 – 31 January 1847
Richard Dixon Oldham1911-05-0431 July 1858 – 15 July 1936
Thomas Oldham1848-06-094 May 1816 – 17 July 1878
Charles Oliphant1713-06-11c. 1666–1720
Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant1937-05-068 October 1901 – 14 July 2000
David Ian Olive1987-03-19
Benjamin Oliveira1835-06-04c. 1807 – 28 September 1865
Daniel Oliver1863-06-047 February 1830 – 21 December 1916
Francis Wall Oliver1905-05-1110 May 1864 – 14 September 1951
William Oliver1730-01-224 August 1695 – 17 March 1764
William Oliver1703-11-301659 – 4 April 1716 Army Physician
William David Ollis1972-03-1622 December 1924 – 13 June 1999
Erasmus Ommanney1868-06-0422 May 1814 – 21 December 1904
Charles Savill Onley1819-02-18? 1757 – 31 August 1843
Edward Onslow1780-01-279 April 1758 – 18 October 1829
Sir Henry John Oram1912-05-0219 June 1858 – 5 May 1939
Craven Ord1787-05-031756 – ? January 1832
John Ord1780-06-01c. 1729 – 6 June 1814
Ralph Ord1723-11-30- 1724
Robert Ord1724-03-12- ? 12 February 1778
Christine Anne Orengo2019-04-1622 June 1955 –
Leslie Eleazer Orgel1962-03-1512 January 1927 - 27 October 2007
Barnaba Oriani1795-04-1617 July 1752 – 12 November 1832
Louis Philippe Albert d'Orleans, Count of Paris1865-04-2724 August 1838 – 8 September 1894
Edward Latham Ormerod1872-06-0627 August 1819 – 18 March 1873 Physician & Entomologist
George Ormerod1819-02-2520 October 1785 – 9 October 1873
H. Alexander Ormsby1839-04-11fl 1839
Egon Orowan1947-03-202 August 1902 – 3 August 1989
William McFadden Orr1909-05-062 May 1866 – 14 August 1934
Andrew Orr-Ewing2017-05-05
Giovanni Giuseppe, Marquis Orsi1716-11-3019 June 1652 – 21 December 1733
Casimiro Gómez Ortega1777-06-054 March 1740 – 30 August 1818
Jose Arcadio de Ortega1753-03-08- 1761
James Herbert Orton1948-03-1812 March 1884 – 2 February 1953
Kennedy Joseph Previté Orton1921-05-1221 January 1872 – 16 March 1930
Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan1735-01-2327 November 1678 – 20 February 1771
John Osborn1777-04-1716 July 1743 – 12 January 1814 Diplomat
Sherard Osborn1870-06-0225 April 1822 – 6 May 1875
Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds1773-04-0129 January 1751 – 31 January 1799
Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds1739-12-206 November 1713 – 23 March 1789
Anne Elisabeth Osbourn2019-04-16
Oscar I, King of Sweden and Norway1826-12-214 July 1799 – 8 July 1859 Royal
Abraham Follett Osler1855-06-0722 March 1808 – 26 April 1903
William Osler1898-06-0912 July 1849 – 29 December 1919
Charles Barry Osmond1984-03-15
Il Cavaliere Osorio1748-04-21fl 1748
Ronald Harry Ottewill1982-03-18
Alexander Ouchterlony1734-03-07- 13 April 1758
Nicholas Oudart1667-11-21- December 1681
Gore Ouseley1817-12-1824 June 1770 – 18 November 1844
Benjamin Fonseca Outram1838-05-031775 – 16 February 1856
2017-05-05
2009
Henry Owen1755-06-121716 – 14 October 1795
John Joseph Thomas Owen1988-03-17
Paul Robert Owen1971-03-1824 January 1920 – 11 November 1990
Richard Owen1834-12-1820 July 1804 – 18 December 1892
1978-03-16
George D'Oyly1815-03-1631 October 1778 – 8 January 1846 Clergyman

Foreign members

M

NamesElection dateNotes
Heinrich Gustav Magnus1863-04-302 May 1802 – 4 April 1870
2008-05-16
Rudolph Arthur Marcus1987-06-25Canadian-born U.S. chemist, Nobel Prize (1992)
Emmanuel Marie Pierre Martin Jacquin de Margerie1931-06-2511 November 1862 – ? 20 December 1953
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac1881-05-1224 April 1817 – 15 April 1894
Hubert Simon Markl2002-05-09
Peter Robert Marler2008-05-16
Gail Roberta Martin20151944 - American biologist
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius1838-12-2017 April 1794 – 13 December 1868
Eleuthere Elie Nicolas Mascart1892-05-1921 February 1837 – ? 24 August 1908
Ernst Mayr1988-06-305 July 1904 – 3 January 2005
Barbara McClintock1989-06-2916 June 1902 – 2 September 1992
Elmer Verner McCollum1961-04-273 March 1879 – 15 November 1967
Hugh O'Neill McDevitt1994-06-09
Marcia McNutt2017-05-05
Johann Friedrich Meckel1833-06-06? 17 October 1781 – 31 October 1833
Lise Meitner1955-04-287 November 1878 – 27 October 1968, Austrian-born Swedish physicist nuclear fission
Macedonio Melloni1839-05-3011 April 1798 – 11 August 1854
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleeff1892-05-19? 7 February 1834 – 2 February 1907 Foreign Member
Matthew Stanley Meselson1984-06-28U.S. molecular biologist
Elias Metchnikoff1895-12-12? 15 May 1845 – 15 July 1916, aka Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Ukrainian-born Russian French scientist, Nobel Prize for Medicine (1908)
Otto Fritz Meyerhof1937-06-1712 April 1884 – 6 October 1951, German-born U.S. scientist, Nobel Prize (1922)
Elliot Martin Meyerowitz2004-05-27U.S. plant biologist
Hartmut Michel2005-05-26
Albert A. Michelson1902-11-2719 December 1852 – 9 May 1931, Polish-born U.S. physicist, Nobel Prize (1907)
William Hughes Miller201516/03/41 - American chemist
Henri Milne-Edwards1848-03-3023 October 1800 – 29 July 1885
Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel1837-04-2727 March 1776 – 12 September 1854
Silas Weir Mitchell1908-06-0416 February 1829 – 4 January 1914
Eilhard Mitscherlich1828-05-157 January 1794 – ? 28 August 1863
Gösta Mittag-Leffler1896-11-2616 March 1846 – 7 July 1927
Hugo von Mohl1868-03-268 April 1805 – 1 April 1872
Henri Moissan1905-05-1128 September 1852 – 20 February 1907, French chemist, artificial diamonds, Nobel Prize (1906)
Jacques Lucien Monod1968-04-2510 February 1910 – 31 May 1976
Ginés Morata2017-05-0519 April 1945 – Spanish biologist
Thomas Hunt Morgan1919-06-2625 September 1866 – 4 December 1945
Domenico Pini Morichini1827-03-0823 September 1773 – 19 November 1836
1971-04-223 November 1900 – 12 February 1983
Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle1996-03-14
Hermann Joseph Muller1953-04-2321 December 1890 – 5 April 1967
Johannes Muller1840-06-0414 July 1801 – 28 April 1858
Robert Sanderson Mulliken1967-04-207 June 1896 – 31 October 1986
David Mumford2008-05-16
Walter Heinrich Munk1976-04-0819 October 1917 – 8 February 2019, Austrian-born U.S. geophysicist

N

NameElection dateNotes
Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli1881-05-1227 March 1817 – ? 11 May 1891
Louis Eugène Félix Néel1966-04-2122 November 1904 – 14 November 2000
Erwin Neher1994-06-09
Hermann Walther Nernst1932-06-0225 June 1864 – ? 19 November 1941
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Nesmeyanov1961-04-279 September 1899 – 17 January 1980
Franz Ernst Neumann1862-06-1911 September 1798 – 23 May 1895
Georg Balthasar von Neumayer1899-06-0121 June 1826 – 25 May 1909
Simon Newcomb1877-12-1312 March 1835 – 11 July 1909
Hubert Anson Newton1892-05-1919 March 1830 – 12 August 1896
Jerzy Neyman1979-04-2616 April 1894 – 5 August 1981
Kyriacos Costa Nicolaou2013-05-02
Yasutomi Nishizuka1990-06-2812 July 1932 – 4 November 2004
Niels Erik Nørlund1938-05-1926 October 1885 – 4 July 1981
Ryōji Noyori2005-05-26
Shosaku Numa1986-06-268 February 1929 – 15 February 1992
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard1990-06-28

O

NameElection dateNotes
Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao Occhialini1974-04-251907 – 30 December 1993
Severo Ochoa1965-04-0824 September 1905 – 1 November 1993
Hans Christian Ørsted1821-04-1214 August 1777 – 9 March 1851
Georg Simon Ohm1842-05-05? 16 March 1787 – ? 7 July 1854
George Olah1997Hungarian-born U.S. chemist, Nobel Prize (1994)
Jean Baptiste Julien d'Omalius d'Halloy1873-11-2717 February 1783 – 15 January 1875 Foreign Member
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes1916-03-2322 September 1853 – 21 February 1926 Foreign Member
Lars Onsager1975-04-2427 November 1903 – 5 October 1976
Jan Hendrik Oort1959-04-2328 April 1900 – 5 November 1992
J. Robert Oppenheimer1962-05-0323 April 1904 – 18 February 1967 Foreign Member, U.S. Physicist
Henry Fairfield Osborn1926-04-298 August 1857 – 6 November 1935
Jeremiah Ostriker2007-05-17

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Fellows of the Royal Society 1660–2007.
  2. Web site: http://www.science.org.au/academy/memoirs/menzies.htm . www.science.org.au . 2009-12-21.
  3. Web site: News & Events | MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London . 2008-10-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110525205957/http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/news/2008/ogarra_frs/ . 25 May 2011 .