Ronald Ross

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1660-Today The Royal Society AKA The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
British male novelists
British male poets
British Nobel laureates
British parasitologists
British people in colonial India
British public health doctors
British tropical physicians
Disease vector
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS)
Indian Medical Service officers
Indian people of Scottish descent
James Tait Black Memorial Prize recipients
Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine faculty
Malariologists
Manson medal winners
Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital
Medical doctors from Kolkata
Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)
Royal Medal winners
Scottish Nobel laureates

1897 His discovery of the malarial parasite in the gastrointestinal tract of a mosquito in 1897 proved that malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes, and laid the foundation for the method of combating the disease.