John Maddox
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Maddox in 1988 | |
| Born | John Royden Maddox 27 November 1925 Penllergaer, Swansea, Wales, UK |
| Died | 12 April 2009 (aged 83) |
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| Spouse | Brenda Maddox |
| Children | 6, including Bronwen Maddox and Bruno Maddox |
| Awards | FRS (2000) |
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| Academic advisors | Charles Coulson |
Sir John Royden Maddox, FRS (27 November 1925 – 12 April 2009) was a Welsh theoretical chemist, physicist, and science writer. He was an editor of Nature for 22 years, from 1966 to 1973 and 1980 to 1995.