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    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...
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  • Calvin William Ramsay (born 31 July 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bolton Wanderers on loan from Liverpool,...
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    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...
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  • William Ramsay (1852–1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases. William Ramsay may also refer to: William Ramsay (astrologer) (fl. 1660)...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Simon Ramsay, Lord Ramsay (1981-) (2) Hon. William Ramsay (2017-) (3) Hon. Anthony Ramsay (1949-) (4) Hon. John Ramsay (1952-) (5) Christopher Ramsay (1984-)...
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    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...
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    krypton discharge tubes. Krypton was discovered in Britain in 1898 by William Ramsay, a Scottish chemist, and Morris Travers, an English chemist, in residue...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • William Ramsay (6 June 1868 – 4 September 1914) was a Scottish-born Australian shoe polish manufacturer. In 1906, Ramsay developed "Kiwi" brand shoe polish...
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  • (1883–1945), British admiral Bill Ramsay (William G. Ramsay, born 1929), American jazz saxophonist and band leader Bill Ramsay (athlete) (1928–1988), Australian...
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  • William Ramsay Young (13 July 1894 – 9 January 1965) was an Australian soldier. Young was born in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire (Lanark), Scotland and died in...
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  • helium on Earth. By dissolving the radioactive ore cleveite in acid, William Ramsay was able to collect a gas trapped within the rock, which had an atomic...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    Sir William Ramsay, his co-worker in the investigation to discover argon described Rayleigh as "the greatest man alive" while speaking to Lady Ramsay during...
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    William Ramsay Smith FRSE (27 November 1859 – 28 September 1937), frequently referred to as Ramsay Smith, was a Scottish physician, educator, naturalist...
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    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...
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  • politician in the Northwest Territories David William Ramsay (1943–2008), Canadian lawyer and judge David Ramsay (historian) (1749–1815), American historian...
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  • of William Ramsay, founder of Kiwi shoe polish Thomas Ramsay (Scottish Baptist) (1867–1934), Scottish lay pastor and businessman Thomas Donald Ramsay (born...
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    Major-General Frank William Ramsay CB CMG DSO (10 December 1875 – 1 October 1954) was a senior British Army officer in the First World War. Ramsay transferred...
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  • proposal to Viceroy George Curzon on 31 December 1898. Subsequently, Sir William Ramsay, a Nobel Laureate, was called on to propose a suitable place for such...
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  • William Ramsay (6 February 1806, Edinburgh – 12 February 1865, Sanremo) was a Scottish classical scholar. Ramsay was born in Edinburgh on 6 February 1806...
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    Argon was first isolated from air in 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay at University College London by removing oxygen, carbon dioxide, water...
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    Marburg, which awarded him a doctorate in 1901, Hahn studied under Sir William Ramsay at University College London and at McGill University in Montreal under...
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