# Medaglia Davy

A partire dal 1877, la medaglia Davy è un riconoscimento scientifico rilasciato ogni anno dalla Royal Society (Accademia delle scienze britannica). È una medaglia di bronzo con l'effigie di Sir Humphry Davy ed è assegnata agli scienziati che si sono distinti con particolari ricerche nel settore della chimica. Viene assegnato anche un premio in denaro attualmente di 1.000 sterline.

## Lista dei premiati
### Dal 1877 al 1899

* 1877: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen e Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
* 1878: Louis Paul Cailletet e Raoul Pictet
* 1879: Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
* 1880: Charles Friedel
* 1881: Adolf von Baeyer
* 1882: Dmitrij Ivanovič Mendeleev e Julius Lothar Meyer
* 1883: Marcellin Berthelot e Julius Thomsen
* 1884: Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe
* 1885: Jean Servais Stas
* 1886: Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
* 1887: John Newlands
* 1888: William Crookes
* 1889: William Henry Perkin
* 1890: Hermann Emil Fischer
* 1891: Viktor Meyer
* 1892: François-Marie Raoult
* 1893: Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff e Joseph Achille Le Bel
* 1894: Per Teodor Cleve
* 1895: William Ramsay
* 1896: Henri Moissan
* 1897: John Hall Gladstone
* 1898: Johannes Wislicenus
* 1899: Edward Schunck

### Dal 1900 al 1949

* 1900: Guglielmo Korner
* 1901: George Downing Living
* 1902: Svante August Arrhenius
* 1903: Pierre Curie e Marie Curie
* 1904: William Henry Perkin, Jr.
* 1905: Albert Ladenburg
* 1906: Rudolph Fittig
* 1907: Edward Williams Morley
* 1908: William A Tilden
* 1909: James Dewar
* 1910: Theodore William Richards
* 1911: Henry Edward Armstrong
* 1912: Otto Wallach
* 1913: Raphael Meldola
* 1914: William Jackson Pope
* 1915: Paul Sabatier
* 1916: Henri Le Châtelier
* 1917: Albin Haller
* 1918: F Stanley Kipping
* 1919: Percy Frankland
* 1920: Charles T Heycock
* 1921: Philippe A. Guye
* 1922: Jocelyn Field Thorpe
* 1923: Herbert Brereton Baker
* 1924: Arthur George Perkin
* 1925: James Colquhoun Irvine
* 1926: James Walker
* 1927: Arthur Amos Noyes
* 1928: Frederick George Donnan
* 1929: Gilbert Newton Lewis
* 1930: Robert Robinson
* 1931: Arthur Lapworth
* 1932: Richard Willstätter
* 1933: William Hobson Mills
* 1934: Walter Norman Haworth
* 1935: Arthur Harden
* 1936: William Arthur Bone
* 1937: Hans Fischer
* 1938: George Barger
* 1939: James William McBain
* 1940: Harold Clayton Urey
* 1941: Henry Drysdale Dakin
* 1942: Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
* 1943: Ian Morris Heilbron
* 1944: Robert Robertson
* 1945: Roger Adams
* 1946: Christopher Kelk Ingold
* 1947: Linus Carl Pauling
* 1948: Edmund Langley Hirst
* 1949: Alexander Robertus Todd

### Dal 1950 al 1999

* 1950: John Simonsen
* 1951: Eric Rideal
* 1952: Alexander Robertson
* 1953: John Lennard-Jones
* 1954: James Wilfred Cook
* 1955: Harry Work Melville
* 1956: Robert Downs Haworth
* 1957: Kathleen Lonsdale
* 1958: Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
* 1959: Robert Burns Woodward
* 1960: John Monteath Robertson
* 1961: Derek Harold Richard Barton
* 1962: Harry Julius Emeléus
* 1963: Edmund John Bowen
* 1964: Melvin Calvin
* 1965: Harold Warris Thompson
* 1966: Ewart Jones
* 1967: Vladimir Prelog
* 1968: John Warcup Cornforth e George Joseph Popjak
* 1969: Frederick Sydney Dainton
* 1970: Charles Alfred Coulson
* 1971: George Porter
* 1972: Arthur John Birch
* 1973: John Stuart Anderson
* 1974: James Baddiley
* 1975: Theodore Morris Sugden
* 1976: Rex Edward Richards
* 1977: Alan Rushton Battersby
* 1978: Albert Eschenmoser
* 1979: Joseph Chatt
* 1980: Alan Woodworth Johnson
* 1981: Ralph Alexander Raphael
* 1982: Michael James Steuart Dewar
* 1983: Duilio Arigoni
* 1984: Samuel Frederick Edwards
* 1985: Jack Lewis
* 1986: AG Ogston
* 1987: Alec John Jeffreys
* 1988: John Pople
* 1989: Francis Gordon Albert Stone
* 1990: Keith Usherwood Ingold
* 1991: JR Knowles
* 1992: A Carrington
* 1993: Jack E. Baldwin
* 1994: John Meurig Thomas
* 1995: MLH Green
* 1996: Geoffrey Wilkinson
* 1997: Jean-Marie Lehn
* 1998: Alan Roy Fersht
* 1999: Malcolm Harold Chisholm

### Dal 2000 ad oggi

* 2000: Steven Victor Ley
* 2001: Alastair Ian Scott
* 2002: Neil Bartlett
* 2003: Roger Parsons
* 2004: Takeshi Oka
* 2005: Christopher Dobson
* 2006: Martin Pope
* 2007: John Simons
* 2008: Fraser Stoddart
* 2009: Jeremy Sanders
* 2010: Carol Vivien Robinson
* 2011: Ahmed Zewail
* 2012: Fraser Armstrong
* 2013: Graham Hutchings
* 2014: Clare Grey
* 2015: Gideon Davies
* 2016: Stephen Mann
* 2017: Matthew Rosseinsky
* 2018: John A. Pyle
* 2019: Varinder Aggarwal
* 2020: Benjamin Davis
* 2021: Malcolm Levitt
* 2022: Peter Sadler