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Sir Ronald Ross KCB KCMG FRS FRCS [1] [2] (13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was a British medical doctor who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria, becoming the first British Nobel laureate, and the first born outside Europe.
Ronald Ross (born February 11, 1983) is an American retired professional basketball player and coach. He played internationally for a number of years but he is best known for his collegiate career at Texas Tech University .
Ronald Ross, MBE (born 1975) is a retired Scottish shinty player who played for Kingussie Camanachd. He is a forward, the only man to have ever scored more than 1000 goals in the sport [ 1 ] and who has broken several other records as an individual and as part of Kingussie's record-breaking first team.
But fortunately he met a British army surgeon Ronald Ross, who was on vacation while serving in the Indian Medical Service in India. [40] [41] In November 1894, he revealed to Ross with his hands on Ross' shoulders, saying, "Do you know, I have formed the theory that mosquitoes carry malaria just as they carry filaria." [4]
The most notable Kingussie player of recent times has been Ronald Ross, who has achieved iconic status in the game. Another notable player is Kevin Thain, the second highest scorer in the history of the sport, although his total is around half that of Ross'. The five sons of Alistair 'Alta' Borthwick were the backbone of the great 90s team.
In 1957, a doo-wop group known as "The Chesters" was composed of Collins, Tracey Lord, Nathaniel Rodgers, and Ronald Ross. Anthony Gourdine, a former member of The DuPonts, whose falsetto had been inspired by Jimmy Scott, joined as lead vocalist. Ernest Wright took over from Ross, and the group recorded briefly for Apollo Records. [citation needed]
Diana Ross belted out a ballad at Bill Clinton’s 1993 inauguration while wearing a bright blue ballgown layered under a crimson cropped puffer. ... For husband Ronald Reagan’s first ...
Ronald Ross Plaque of the discovery of transmission of Malaria. World Mosquito Day, observed annually on 20 August, is a commemoration of British doctor Sir Ronald Ross's discovery in 1897 that female anopheline mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans. [1]