Sir Tim Berners-Lee is among those who have won the first Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
Others expected to attend the event include model Lily Cole and Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
The Dundonnell project was instigated by the estate's owner, the lyricist, Sir Tim Rice.
"I am honoured to receive this accolade and humbled to share it with them, " Sir Tim told BBC News.
The judges' chairman, chemist and Nobel Laureate Sir Tim Hunt, called The Age of Wonder a book about heroes.
However, Sir Tim added that resistance to such an idea by other nations would mean the problem could be avoided.
Downing Street has released the names of more guests who will attend Lady Thatcher's funeral, including internet pioneer Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
Data.gov.uk has been developed by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the web, and Professor Nigel Shadbolt at the University of Southampton.
The supporters include writers Bel Mooney and Susie Orbach, Sir Tim Brighouse (the former schools commissioner for London), academics and childcare experts.
On Friday, we also celebrated Sir Tim Berners-Lee's World Wide Web.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently recruited Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the worldwide web, to look into opening access to more government data.
Sir Tim refused to be specific about which items of data he would help make public, but said he was interested in suggestions from bloggers about what they would like to see.
Fans from all over the world, including Canada, America and New Zealand, had travelled to be at the unveiling, along with Sir Tim Rice and DJ Mike Read, and other friends of the singer.
Web creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee used a keynote speech at the event to launch the World Wide Web Foundation, a group set up to use the web to drive social and economic change, largely in the developing world.
Mr Gove was referring to the concept of a global system that would allow researchers anywhere to share information which was first proposed by Sir Tim while he was working at the Cern particle physics laboratory in Geneva in the 1980s.
And so that Government information is accessible and useful for the widest possible group of people, I have asked Sir Tim Berners-Lee, who led the creation of the world wide web, to help us drive the opening up of access to Government data in the web over the coming months.
The signatories include former Conservative leadership challenger David Davis, ex-ministers Tim Loughton, Sir Gerald Howarth and Sir Jim Paice, and the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton.
I, certainly, would have paid good money to watch Tim Cook explaining to Sir Robin the technical reasons why it might all take so long.
The force's acting commissioner, Tim Godwin - standing in for Sir Paul Stephenson while he recovers from an operation - met committee chairman Keith Vaz on Wednesday to apologise for the false evidence.
The first UK series was won by Tim Campbell, who is still working for Sir Alan.
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Tim O'Toole, who replaced founder Sir Moir Lockhead as chief executive this week, said the company was in "robust shape and well positioned to benefit from future economic recovery".
Tim Owen QC, for Ms Zatuliveter, says Sir Stephen is a "cheerleader" for MI5 - who has demonstrated in interviews that he accepts its analysis of how the Russians place spies inside the British state.
He returned to Scotland Yard after Sir Paul's resignation to stand in as acting deputy commissioner while the post holder, Tim Godwin, stepped up to the top job.
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Sir David and Prof Hawking finished above explorer Ranulph Fiennes, Prince Charles and world wide web inventor Tim Berners-Lee.
The acting director general of the BBC, Tim Davie, said his achievements at the corporation "were unmatched", adding that Sir Patrick will be missed by his "countless fans".
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