Ralph Alger Bagnold

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English 20th-century desert explorer, geologist and soldier

United KingdomScientistsLived 1896 to 1990 · aged 94

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Awards 10

1981David Linton Award

1978Sorby Medal

1971Wollaston Medal

1970Penrose Medal

1969G. K. Warren Prize

1944Fellow of the Royal Society

1941Officer of the Order of the British Empire

1935Founder’s Medal

Order of Leopold

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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In their orbit 3

FatherArthur Henry Bagnold

MotherEthel Alger

SiblingEnid Bagnold

Connected to Ralph 6

Count Alois Lexa von AehrenthalAlso won Order of LeopoldAlfred RomerAlso won Penrose MedalRobert O'Hara BurkeAlso won Founder’s MedalAmi BouéAlso won Wollaston MedalGeorg August SchweinfurthAlso won Founder’s MedalRobert MalletAlso won Wollaston Medal

About this person

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1896 to 1990 · aged 94

Written about in

16 languages

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