I have been looking at Dr. Goodword's alphabetical list of eponyms, and I have the following suggestions for corrections and additional dates. I have underlined these.
Ampere - [garbled text in RH column]
Bacitracin - Margaret Tracy (1936-1994)
Borrelia - [garbled text in RH column]
Boysenberry - Rudolph Boysen (1895-1950).
Canfield [garbled text in RH column]
Freesia - Friedrich Freese (1795-1876]
Galenical - Claudius Galenus (129-216 CE [not BCE]).
Joule - [dates are repeated]
Moonie - Sun Myung Moon (1920-2012).
Pander - Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375).
Sanforize - Sanford Lockwood Cluett (1874-1968).
Savarin - Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826).
List of Eponyms
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Re: List of Eponyms
Here's a link to the list, should anyone wish to take a gander: Eponyms.
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Re: List of Eponyms
And a suggestion for an addition . . .
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