1. isaac newton is a great and influential scientist in Britain. He invented integral, and Newton's most important discovery was in mechanics-Newton's law.
2. Charles Darwin, the founder of British natural selection evolution theory. Natural selection is indeed a very broad principle, and people try to apply it to many other fields.
James watt, an English inventor of the steam engine, was a key figure in the industrial revolution. The importance of the steam engine cannot be overestimated. It plays a key role. Without it, the industrial revolution would be beyond recognition.
Michael faraday's English law of electromagnetic induction is one of his greatest contributions.
James clerk maxwell, a great British physicist, is famous for listing quaternion equations that express the basic laws of electromagnetism.
6. Alexander Graham Bell, British telephone inventor.
7. alexander fleming, British inventor of penicillin.
8. oliver cromwell, England, who led the parliamentary army to a great victory in the English Civil War, was an outstanding and all-round military general.
9. John Locke is a famous British philosopher and the first writer to comprehensively and systematically expound the basic ideas of constitutional democracy.
10. william harvey was a great British medical scientist who invented blood circulation and heart function.
1 1. The British surgeon ListJoseph Lister, who invented and popularized surgical sterilization technology, was the first person to perform surgical sterilization.
12. Invented by British medical expert edward jenner. He popularized a method to prevent the terrible smallpox-vaccination.
13. Elizabeth I is the most outstanding emperor in English history. Her main achievements can be summarized as follows: First, she led Britain through the second stage of the religious reform without serious bloodshed. Secondly, her 45 years in power was the golden age of a great country in the world. Third, during her administration, Britain developed into a big country and maintained this place for hundreds of years.
14. thomas robert malthus and Britain hold that the population has a geometric growth trend, while the food supply has an arithmetic growth trend. The extreme importance of overpopulation was emphasized for the first time, which attracted the attention of intellectuals.
15. Francis Bacon Although Francis Bacon was a major politician in Britain for many years, he was included in this book only because of his philosophical works. These works show that he is a pioneer of the new era of science: the first great philosopher who realized that science and technology can change the world, and a strong advocate of scientific investigation.
16. stephen william hawking is a professor of applied mathematics and theoretical physics at Cambridge University. He is the most important contemporary general relativity and cosmologist. He is known as the greatest scientist and "the king of the universe" today. He is also known as the most famous scientific thinker and the most outstanding theoretical physicist in the world after Einstein.
17. British embryologist ian wilmut. The world's first scientist to clone animals with somatic cells.
18. Florence Nightingale Britain She devoted her life to the reform and development of nursing, and made brilliant achievements that attracted worldwide attention. All these make her an outstanding and great woman admired and praised by the world in the19th century. In order to commemorate her achievements, in 19 12, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) proposed that hospitals and nursing schools in various countries hold commemorative activities on Nightingale's birthday on May 12 every year, and change May 12 to International Nurses' Day.
Of course, this ranking is based on the perspective and value of westerners to judge celebrities all over the world, which is not necessarily accurate and has great controversy and limitations.