John Maddox

Sir

John Maddox

FRS
Sir; John Maddox; FRS
	Maddox in 1988
Born	John Royden Maddox; 27 November 1925; Penllergaer, Swansea, Wales, UK
Died	12 April 2009 (aged 83)
Alma mater	Christ Church, Oxford (BA); King's College, London;
Known for	Journalism; Editing;
Spouse	Brenda Maddox
Children	6, including Bronwen Maddox and Bruno Maddox
Awards	FRS (2000)
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Manchester; The Manchester Guardian; Nature;
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.

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