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Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-English zoologist, ecologist, and academic (died 2020)

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Robert May, Baron May of Oxford

Australian scientist, president of the Royal Society (1936–2020)

Robert McCredie May, Baron May of Oxford was an Australian scientist who was Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government, President of the Royal Society, and a professor at the University of Sydney and Princeton University. He held joint professorships at the University of…
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January 8

Day of the year

January 8 is the eighth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 357 days remain until the end of the year.
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