Founder’s Medal Winners

People with Founder’s Medal

People

Name Title
Gino Watkins British polar explorer
Gustav Nachtigal German explorer
Hamilton Bower British general
Harry Johnston (footballer) English footballer and manager
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen English geologist topographer and surveyor
Henry Raper Royal Navy officer
Henry Yule Scottish orientalist
Hugh Ruttledge British colonial administrator
Jacques Cousteau French diver author marine biologist and naval officer
James Augustus Grant Scottish explorer
James Brooke White Rajah of Sarawak
James Clark Ross British explorer
James Hector British scientist
James Wordie Scottish polar explorer
Jane Franklin
John Biscoe British sailor and explorer
John Hanning Speke British explorer and military personnel
John Kirtland Wright American geographer
John Rae Actor
John Ross Sound
John Rymill Australian explorer
John Schjelderup Giæver Norwegian writer
John Woods (Australian politician) Australian politician
Joseph Dalton Hooker British botanist
Joseph Thomson (explorer) British explorer
Karl Weyprecht Austrian explorer
Knud Rasmussen Danish explorer and anthropologist
Louis Gustave Binger
Louis Leakey Paleoanthropologist
Louis Palander Swedish admiral
Martin Hotine
Michael Frank Goodchild
Michael John Wise Recipient of the Military Cross
Mike Kirkby British geographer
Mikhail Somov Soviet Ocenographer and polar explorer
Monica Kristensen Solås Norwegian explorer
Ney Elias British explorer
Nicholas Shackleton British geologist
Nikolay Przhevalsky Russian geographer
Pat Clayton
Paul Siple American explorer
Paweł Strzelecki Polish explorer
Percy Fawcett Explorer
Peter Scott British ornithologist conservationist painter naval officer and sportsman.
Phillip Law Environmentalist
Pyotr Kozlov Russian explorer
Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky Russian geographer and statistician
Ralph Alger Bagnold
Ranulph Fiennes British adventurer
Reginald Llewellyn Brown

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