Sir William Ramsay KCB FRS FRSE (/ˈræmzi/; 2 October 1852 – 23 July 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel...
17 KB (1,516 words) - 18:41, 16 November 2024
Calvin William Ramsay (born 31 July 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL League One club Wigan Athletic, on loan...
13 KB (837 words) - 15:15, 25 November 2024
Sir William Mitchell Ramsay FBA (15 March 1851 – 20 April 1939) was a British archaeologist and New Testament scholar. He was the foremost authority of...
21 KB (2,323 words) - 22:50, 10 December 2024
William Ramsay (1852–1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases. William Ramsay may also refer to: William Ramsay (astrologer) (fl. 1660)...
1 KB (217 words) - 18:11, 21 June 2024
David William Ramsay (1943–2008) was a Canadian lawyer and judge notorious for being sent to prison for sexual assault on minors, some of whom appeared...
5 KB (474 words) - 08:32, 18 November 2024
Earl of Dalhousie (redirect from George Ramsay, 1st Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie)
the Peerage of Scotland, held by the Chief of Clan Ramsay. The family descends from Sir George Ramsay, who represented Kincardineshire in the Scottish Parliament...
14 KB (1,582 words) - 00:38, 13 November 2024
John William Maule Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie, KT, PC (29 January 1847 – 25 November 1887), styled Lord Ramsay between 1874 and 1880, was a Scottish...
12 KB (795 words) - 18:03, 24 October 2024
(1883–1945), British admiral Bill Ramsay (William G. Ramsay, born 1929), American jazz saxophonist and band leader Bill Ramsay (athlete) (1928–1988), Australian...
5 KB (563 words) - 01:44, 17 September 2024
of Scotland, William de Ramsay of Dalhousie was a member of the king's council. During the Wars of Scottish Independence, William Ramsay appears on the...
13 KB (1,254 words) - 03:38, 7 November 2024
William Ramsay (6 June 1868 – 4 September 1914) was a Scottish-born Australian shoe polish manufacturer. In 1906, Ramsay developed "Kiwi" brand shoe polish...
6 KB (510 words) - 12:17, 18 August 2023
krypton discharge tubes. Krypton was discovered in Britain in 1898 by William Ramsay, a Scottish chemist, and Morris Travers, an English chemist, in residue...
26 KB (3,158 words) - 15:37, 1 November 2024
brand of shoe polish, originally developed in Australia in 1906 by William Ramsay. Kiwi has grown to be the dominant shoe polish in many countries since...
12 KB (1,298 words) - 05:12, 5 November 2024
The formal discovery of the element was made in 1895 by chemists Sir William Ramsay, Per Teodor Cleve, and Nils Abraham Langlet, who found helium emanating...
147 KB (16,359 words) - 17:26, 4 December 2024
William Ramsay Ramsay of Barnton and Sauchie (29 May 1809 – 15 March 1850) was a British Conservative Party and Tory politician. He was born in Barnton...
7 KB (520 words) - 05:13, 2 September 2023
indicated a heavier inert gas present in the air besides nitrogen. William Ramsay joined this research topic, and in August they discovered argon. Around...
28 KB (2,442 words) - 16:16, 18 December 2024
William Ramsay or William Ramesey (13 March 1626 or 1627 – died c. 1676) was a Scottish-English physician and astrologer. Ramsay was born at Westminster...
3 KB (323 words) - 03:14, 13 March 2024
Morris Travers (redirect from Morris William Travers)
Morris William Travers, FRS (24 January 1872 – 25 August 1961) was an English chemist who worked with Sir William Ramsay in the discovery of xenon, neon...
7 KB (799 words) - 16:26, 16 November 2024
William Ramsay Young (13 July 1894 – 9 January 1965) was an Australian soldier. Young was born in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire (Lanark), Scotland and died in...
1 KB (71 words) - 14:01, 3 March 2024
Bill Ramsay (athlete) (1928–1988), Australian middle-distance runner John William Ramsay John Ramsay, 1st Lord Bothwell (c. 1464–1513) John Ramsay, 1st...
2 KB (232 words) - 21:15, 13 April 2024
the British chemists Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916) and Morris Travers (1872–1961) in London. Neon was discovered when Ramsay chilled a sample of air until...
32 KB (3,847 words) - 14:31, 23 November 2024
Capt. William Ramsay Hutchison (16 January 1889 – 22 March 1918) was a Scottish international rugby union player. He was killed in World War I. He was...
4 KB (289 words) - 23:10, 5 October 2024
politician in the Northwest Territories David William Ramsay (1943–2008), Canadian lawyer and judge David Ramsay (historian) (1749–1815), American historian...
1 KB (161 words) - 09:32, 1 June 2024
William Ramsay Smith FRSE (27 November 1859 – 28 September 1937), frequently referred to as Ramsay Smith, was a Scottish physician, educator, naturalist...
14 KB (1,707 words) - 02:25, 9 November 2024
pupils. The school shares a common catchment area with the nearby Sir William Ramsay School. In September 2006 the school was designated by the Department...
5 KB (288 words) - 17:06, 14 November 2024
Sir William Ramsay School is a co-educational secondary school in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire. It takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of...
8 KB (649 words) - 21:26, 15 December 2024
George Ramsay, 12th Earl of Dalhousie CB (26 April 1806 – 20 July 1880), known as George Ramsay until 1874, was a British naval officer. Ramsay was the...
4 KB (215 words) - 11:25, 23 April 2024
considered to a separate substance: radon, thoron, and actinon. Sir William Ramsay and Robert Whytlaw-Gray considered that the radioactive emanations may...
132 KB (14,621 words) - 05:45, 16 December 2024
Abbotsford Place in the Gorbals district of Glasgow, the second son of William Ramsay, a master ironmonger, who originated from Perthshire and Mary Ann Burrell...
18 KB (2,065 words) - 23:10, 13 November 2024
9th Earl Hon. William Ramsay (27 October 1771 – 13 April 1852), later William Maule, created Baron Panmure Lieut.-Gen. Hon. James Ramsay (1 October 1772...
4 KB (306 words) - 09:25, 19 August 2024
was discovered in 1898 by the British scientists William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers. When Ramsay and Travers had succeeded in obtaining pure neon from...
33 KB (3,775 words) - 07:12, 7 November 2024