title: List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1901
text: # List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1901
  
  This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1901.
  
  ## Fellows
  
  * James Mansergh (1834–1905), civil engineer
  * Franz von Leydig (1821–1908), German zoologist and comparative anatomist
  * William Watson (1868–1919), British physicist
  * Sir William Schlich (1840–1925), German-born forester
  * Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson (1855–1929), Royal Navy officer, ship-to-ship wireless technology pioneer
  * Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929), zoologist
  * Sir Ronald Ross (1857–1932), Nobel Prize–winning doctor for his work on malaria
  * John Walter Gregory (1864–1932), geologist and explorer
  * Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933), physician, naturalist and carcinologist
  * Hector Munro Macdonald (1865–1935), Scottish mathematician
  * Arthur Smithells (1860–1939), British chemist
  * Sir Frank Watson Dyson (1868–1939), astronomer and Astronomer Royal
  * Sir Arthur John Evans (1851–1941), archaeologist
  * Sir Arthur Smith Woodward (1864–1944), palaeontologist
  * Sir William Cecil Dampier (1867–1952), scientist, agriculturist, and science historian
  * Sir Charles James Martin (1866–1955), biologist
  