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1753-1814, scientist; natural philosopher; philanthropist, American-born; British?

Thompson, Count von Rumford, Sir Benjamin

1753 - 1814
1668-1751, philanthropist; sea captain, English

Coram, Thomas

1668 - 1751
1766-1840, philanthropist; missionary in South Africa

Campbell, John

1766 - 1840
c. 1580-1660, priest; philanthropist, French

Saint Vincent de Paul

1576 - 1660
1770-1843, chemist; philanthropist, English

Allen, William

1770 - 1843
1828-1910, businessman; philanthropist; founder of the Red Cross, Swiss

Dunant, Henry

1828 - 1910
1816-1882, philanthropist, banker, MP, English, British

Gurney, Samuel

1816 - 1882
1838-1922, industrial chemist; scientist; industrialist; philanthropist, Belgian

Solvay, Ernest

1838 - 1922
1814-1906, philanthropist, British

Burdett Coutts, Angela

1814 - 1906
1800-1883, manufacturer of patent medicines; philanthropist, British

Holloway, Thomas

1800 - 1883
1877-1963, Viscount Nuffield; motor car manufacturer; philanthropist, British

Morris, William Richard

1877 - 1963
1744-1815, physician; philanthropist, English

Lettsom, John Coakley

2300 - 1815
1796-1854, philanthropist, American

Cresson, Elliott

1796 - 1854
1735-1816, ironmaster; philanthropist, British; English

Reynolds, Richard

1735 - 1816
1693-1764, postal entrepreneur; philanthropist, English

Allen, Ralph

1693 - 1764
1843-1923, philanthropist, author; carpet manufacturer, British; English

Treloar, Sir William Purdie

1843 - 1923
1825-1892, philanthropist; traveller, British

MacGregor, John

1825 - 1892
active 1920, philanthropist, Life Governor, National Hospital for Diseases of the Heart, British?

Whiteman, Edward