| Type | |
| Founded | 28 November 1660 |
| Purpose | Promotion and advancement of natural knowledge |
| Founders | Christopher Wren • Robert Boyle • John Wilkins • William Brouncker |
| President | |
| Affiliation | Royal Charter |
| Awards granted | Copley Medal • Royal Medal • Wolfson History Prize • Royal Society Prizes for Science Books |
| Region or state | London, England |
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