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Benjamin Franklin Medal

science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute (1824–)

Memorial Pages

39 memorial pages

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Mary-Dell Chilton

02/02/1939 – 06/24/2026

87 years

American biologist (born 1939)

Indianapolis

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Louis E. Brus

08/10/1943 – 01/11/2026

82 years

American chemist

Hastings-on-Hudson

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Family Tree

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Jane Goodall

04/03/1934 – 10/01/2025

91 years

English primatologist and anthropologist

Los Angeles

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William Labov

12/04/1927 – 12/17/2024

97 years

American linguist

Philadelphia

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Walter Kaminsky

05/07/1941 – 11/23/2024

83 years

Germany

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Robert H. Dennard

09/05/1932 – 04/23/2024

91 years

American engineer and inventor

Croton-on-Hudson

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Robert H. Grubbs

02/27/1942 – 12/19/2021

79 years

Nobel prize winning American chemist

Duarte

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Nadrian Seeman

12/16/1945 – 11/16/2021

75 years

United States

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Edmund M. Clarke

07/27/1945 – 12/22/2020

75 years

American computer scientist

Pittsburgh

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Masatoshi Koshiba

09/19/1926 – 11/12/2020

94 years

Japanese physicist and astronomer

Tokyo

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Wallace Smith Broecker

11/29/1931 – 02/18/2019

87 years

Manhattan

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Shoucheng Zhang

02/15/1963 – 12/01/2018

55 years

San Francisco

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J. Frederick Grassle

07/14/1939 – 07/06/2018

78 years

Franklin Township

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James Thorp

02/07/1937 – 05/02/2018

81 years

Blacksburg

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Jerrold Meinwald

01/16/1927 – 04/23/2018

91 years

Ithaca

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Jon Huntsman senior

06/21/1937 – 02/02/2018

80 years

Salt Lake City

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Aravind Joshi

08/05/1929 – 12/31/2017

88 years

Philadelphia

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Jerry Nelson

01/15/1944 – 06/10/2017

73 years

Santa Cruz

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Ali H. Nayfeh

12/21/1933 – 03/27/2017

83 years

Amman

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Brian Spalding

01/09/1923 – 11/27/2016

93 years

London

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Ray W. Clough

07/23/1920 – 10/08/2016

96 years

United States

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Deborah S. Jin

11/15/1968 – 09/15/2016

47 years

American physicist

Boulder

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Ahmed Zewail

02/26/1946 – 08/02/2016

70 years

Egyptian chemist

Pasadena

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Gordon Danby

11/08/1929 – 08/02/2016

86 years

United States

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