February 12, 2018 Scientists Sir Alan R. Battersby British organic chemist Died on Monday February 12th 2018 Other scientistsKrzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79Branko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Finn Wagle Norwegian Church of Norway clergyman, bishop of Nidaros dead at age 84Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79J. Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth British Anglican clergyman and life peer, bishop of Oxford and member of the House of Lords dead at age 89More from BritainDame Shirley Porter public figure dead at age 95Gary Lydon public figure dead at age 61Moslem Uddin Bangladeshi politician, MP dead at age 88Robyn Woodhouse Australian Olympic high jumper dead at age 82Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth British Anglican clergyman and life peer, bishop of Oxford and member of the House of Lords dead at age 89Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Depinder Singh Indian army lieutenant general, commander of the IPKF dead at age 96George Dunn British air force officer dead at age 103Ittai Gradel Israeli-born British antiques dealer, renal cancer dead at age 61Beverley Martyn British singer-songwriter dead at age 79More from February 12, 2018Nicholas ShehadieJoseph MacNeilChris StockwellTamio KawachiPaul DanblonTroy BlakelyKenneth HaighLuo HaocaiGiuseppe GalassoJean-Jacques Béchio Tags 12 February 2018 2018-02-12 Battersby Britain February 12 February 2018 Scientists Sir ←Parbati Ghose Donald Mark→