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Wollaston Medal winners

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William Edmond Logan
British-Canadian geologist (1798–1875)
Heinrich Georg Bronn
German scientist (1800-1862)
Gerard De Geer
Swedish geologist (1858-1943)
Waldemar Christofer Brøgger
Norwegian geologist and petrologist (1851–1940)
Felix Andries Vening Meinesz
Dutch geophysicist (1887-1966)
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée
French mineralogist and geologist (1814–1896)
George Busk
surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist (1807-1886)
Wallace Broecker
American geochronologist and oceanographer (1931–2019)
André Dumont
Belgian geologist (1809-1857)
Ralph Alger Bagnold
English 20th-century desert explorer, geologist and soldier
William Johnson Sollas
British geologist and anthropologist (1849 – 1936)
Paul Heinrich von Groth
German mineralogist (1843–1927)
Bernhard Studer
Swiss geologist (1794-1887)
D. M. S. Watson
British paleontologist (1886–1973)
Pentti Eskola
Finnish geologist (1883–1964)
Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy
professor of mineralogy in the École des Mines, Paris, France
Gustav Bischof
German geologist and chemist (1792–1870)
Alfred Des Cloizeaux
French mineralogist (1817-1897)
Dan McKenzie
British geophysicist (born 1942)
Erik Stensiö
Swedish ichthyologist (1891–1984)
Jean Albert Gaudry
French scientist (1827–1908)
William Berryman Scott
U.S. paleontologist (1858–1947)
W. Jason Morgan
American geophysicist (1935–2023)
Frank Dawson Adams
McGill University, Montreal, Canada, geologist and petrologist, who studied the Monteregian Hills (1859-1942)
Maurice Ewing
American geophysicist and oceanographer (1906–1974)
Xavier Le Pichon
French geophysicist (1937–2025)
Joseph Tyrrell
Canadian geologist (1858–1957)
Charles Barrois
French geologist (1851-1939)
Maureen Raymo
American paleoclimatologist
William Henry Fitton
British geologist (1780 - 1861)
Édouard de Verneuil
French paleontologist (1805-1873)
Johan Herman Lie Vogt
Norwegian geologist (1858-1932)
Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Dutch geologist (1904-1983)
Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck
palaeontologist, chemist (1809–1887)
Maurice Lugeon
Swiss geologist (1870-1953)
Harry B. Whittington
British paleontologist (1916–2010)
Drummond Matthews
British geophysicist (1931–1997)
Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff
Dutch scientist (1860-1942)
Waldemar Lindgren
American geologist (1860-1939)
Thomas Davidson
British palaeontologist (1817–1885)
Owen Thomas Jones
Welsh geologist (1878-1967)
Bailey Willis
American geologist (1857–1949)
Edward Bullard
British geophysicist (1907–1980)
Andrew H. Knoll
American paleontologist and Professor at Harvard University
William Crawford Williamson
English naturalist and palaeobotanist (1816-1895)
Henry Woodward
English geologist and paleontologist (1832–1921)
Raymond Cecil Moore
U.S. geologist, paleontologist, botanist (1892-1974)
George Julius Poulett Scrope
English geologist, political economist and politician (1797-1876)
John Hulke
British geologist and surgeon (1830–1895)
Paul Fourmarier
geologist, professor (1877–1970)
William Lonsdale
English geologist and palaeontologist (1794-1871)
Proby Thomas Cautley
British palaeontologist (1802-1871)
Arthur Louis Day
American geophysicist and volcanologist (1869–1960)
Emmanuel de Margerie
French geographer (1862-1953)
Joseph Prestwich
British geologist and businessman (1812-1896)
Alfred Harker
English geologist, Scottish Geological Survey (1859-1939)
Henry Benedict Medlicott
Irish geologist (1829–1905)
Franz Ritter von Hauer
Austrian geologist and paleontologist (1822-1899)
Thomas George Bonney
English geologist (1833-1923)
Andrew Ramsay
Scottish geologist (1814-1891)