Haldane — (Half Dane) is the surname of an aristocratic Scottish family which includes various scientists and churchmen: * * A. R. B. Haldane, social historian and author * Charlotte Haldane, British feminist writer * Daniel Rutherford Haldane, Scottish… … Wikipedia
Haldane — [ hɔːldeɪn], 1) John Scott, britischer Physiologe und philosophischer Schriftsteller, * Edinburgh 2. 5. 1860, ✝ Oxford 14. 3. 1936, Bruder von 2); Professor in Dundee, Oxford und Birmingham. Seine Arbeiten über die Physiologie der… … Universal-Lexikon
Haldane — [hôl′dān] 1. J(ohn) B(urdon) S(anderson) 1892 1964; Eng. biologist & writer 2. Richard Burdon [bʉr′dən] 1st Viscount Haldane of Cloan 1856 1928; Scot. statesman & philosopher: uncle of J. B. S. Haldane … English World dictionary
Haldane — noun 1. Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892 1964) • Syn: ↑J. B. S. Haldane, ↑John Burdon Sanderson Haldane • Instance Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Haldane — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Le nom de Haldane est porté par plusieurs personnalités (par ordre alphabétique) : Don Haldane (1914 ), réalisateur, scénariste et acteur… … Wikipédia en Français
Haldane, J.B.S. — ▪ British geneticist in full John Burdon Sanderson Haldane born Nov. 5, 1892, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Eng. died Dec. 1, 1964, Bhubaneswar, India British geneticist, biometrician, physiologist, and popularizer of science who opened new paths of… … Universalium
Haldane — Recorded in a wide variety of spellings, including Halden, Haldon, Haldane, Haldene, and Haldin, this is an English or Scottish medieval surname. It is generally considered to be locational, and if so is either from one of the several places… … Surnames reference
Haldane — /hawl dayn/, n. 1. John Burdon Sanderson /berr dn san deuhr seuhn/, 1892 1964, English biochemist, geneticist, and writer. 2. his father, John Scott, 1860 1936, Scottish physiologist and writer. 3. Richard Burdon (Viscount Haldane of Cloan), 1856 … Universalium
Haldane — (as used in expressions) Haldane, J(ohn) B(urdon) S(anderson) Haldane, John Scott Haldane (de Cloane), Richard Burdon, 1 vizconde … Enciclopedia Universal
Haldane — I. biographical name J(ohn) B(urdon) S(anderson) 1892 1964 son of J.S. British biologist II. biographical name John Scott 1860 1936 British physiologist III. biographical name Richard Burdon 1856 1928 Viscount Haldane of Cloan ; brother of J.S.… … New Collegiate Dictionary