Hodgkin
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Hodgkin may refer to:

People with the surname Hodgkin who are part of an extended Quaker family:
  • Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
    Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
    Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, OM, KBE, PRS was a British physiologist and biophysicist, who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles....

     (1914–1998), British physiologist and biophysicist
  • Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
    Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
    Dorothy Mary Hodgkin OM, FRS , née Crowfoot, was a British chemist, credited with the development of protein crystallography....

     (1910–1994), British chemist
  • Douglas Hodgkin
    Douglas Hodgkin
    Douglas Hodgkin is an American political scientist and author, and is a professor emeritus at Bates College.Born in Lewiston, Maine, Hodgkin received his B.A. from Yale University and his M.A. and Ph.D from Duke University...

  • Eliot Hodgkin
    Eliot Hodgkin
    Eliot Hodgkin was an English painter, born in Purley Lodge, Purley-on-Thames near Pangbourne, Berkshire.Although he began with oil painting, most of his finest works were in tempera, specializing in highly detailed still lifes....

     (1905–1987), British painter
  • Howard Hodgkin
    Howard Hodgkin
    Sir Gordon Howard Eliot Hodgkin CH, CBE is a British painter and printmaker. His work is most often associated with abstraction.-Early life:...

     (born 1932), British painter
  • Thomas Hodgkin
    Thomas Hodgkin
    Thomas Hodgkin was a British physician, considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832...

     (1798–1866), English pathologist, eponym of Hodgkin's disease
  • Thomas Hodgkin (historian)
    Thomas Hodgkin (historian)
    Thomas Hodgkin , British historian, son of John Hodgkin , barrister and Quaker minister, and Elizabeth Howard ....

     (1831–1913), British historian
  • Thomas Lionel Hodgkin
    Thomas Lionel Hodgkin
    Thomas Lionel Hodgkin was an English Marxist historian of Africa "who did more than anyone to establish the serious study of African history" in the UK. His wife was the scientist Dorothy Hodgkin.-Life:Thomas Lionel Hodgkin was born into an academic family...

     (1910-1982), English historian


Other:
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma
    Hodgkin's lymphoma
    Hodgkin's lymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin's disease, is a type of lymphoma, which is a cancer originating from white blood cells called lymphocytes...

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