Past Honorary Members

Honorary Membership was limited to 10 from 1890-1900, and to 15 from 1901 onwards. Corresponding Membership was a lesser class of Honoris causa membership in the early years. A few honorary members, such as Barnard, were first made corresponding members for a short time before being recommissioned as honorary members.

Nation(s)sort descending Start End
Gore, Mr. John Ellard Ireland 1891 1910
Hirayama, Prof. Kiyotsugu Japan 1907 1943
Gonzalez de León, Sr. Luis Mexico 1903 1914
Oort, Dr. Jan Hendrik Netherlands 1954 1992
van de Hulst, Prof. Hendrik Netherlands 1968 2000
Bateson, Dr. Frank M. New Zealand 1984 2006
Iwanowska, Dr. Wilhelmina Poland 1973 1999
von Struvé, Dr. Otto Wilhelm Russia 1894 1899
Lindblad, Dr. Bertil Sweden 1956 1965
Backlund, Dr. Oskar Sweden/Russia 1916 1916

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