Historical records matching Dr. Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland, OMG, CBE, FRS
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About Dr. Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland, OMG, CBE, FRS
Noted for his research on lightning, his involvement in the development of radar during World War II and for being the first president of the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
See his biography Schonland: Scientist and Soldier: From lightning on the veld to nuclear power at Harwell: the life of Field Marshal Montgomery's scientific adviser by Brian Austin.
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Dr. Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland, OMG, CBE, FRS's Timeline
| 1896 |
February 5, 1896
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Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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| 1972 |
November 24, 1972
Age 76
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Winchester, Hampshire, UK
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