1753-1814, scientist; natural philosopher; philanthropist, American-born; British? Thompson, Count von Rumford, Sir Benjamin 1753 - 1814
1781-1868, natural philosopher and academic administrator, Scottish; British Brewster, Sir David 1781 - 1868
1683-1744, natural philosopher; engineer, French born, active England Desaguliers, John Theophilus 1683 - 1744
1682-1744, natural philosopher; optical instrument maker; mathematician, British; English Hadley, John 1682 - 1744
1798/9-1845, natural philosopher; Church of England clergyman, Irish; British Coddington, Henry 1798 - 1845
1625-1695, natural philosopher; mathematical instrument maker; engineer; inventor; diplomat; English Morland, Sir Samuel 1625 - 1695
1706-1790, natural philosopher; writer; revolutionary politican, American Franklin, Benjamin 1706 - 1790
1788-1874), physician, natural philosopher, inventor; public health reformer, Scottish; British Arnott, Neil 1788 - 1874
1710-1782, natural philosopher; astronomer, British Demainbray, Stephen Charles Triboudet 1710 - 1782
active 1749-1806, sundial maker; optical, mathematical, philosophical inst. maker & natural philosopher, British Nairne, Edward 1726 - 1806