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1766-1839, chemist; botanist, Austrian?

Jacquin, Joseph Franz von

1766 - 1839

active 1770s-1790s, clockmaker; watchmaker, British

Vulliamy, Benjamin

1747 - 1811

1757-1834, engraver; etcher, British

Heath, James

1757 - 1834

1777-1856, naval officer; Arctic explorer, British; Scottish

Ross, Sir John

1777 - 1856

1735-1784, chemist; naturalist, Swedish

Bergman, Torbern Olof

1735 - 1784

1755-1839, physician, German

Henschel, Elias

1755 - 1839

1756-1837, physician; surgeon; obstetrician, French

Dubois, Antoine

1756 - 1837

1768-1828; marine artist; English; British

Buttersworth, Thomas

1768 - 1828

1732-1799, army officer; statesman; president of the United States, American

Washington, George

1732 - 1799

1759-1842, mechanical engineer, English; British

Vivian, Andrew

1759 - 1842

1744-1795, physician; anatomist; surgeon, French

Desault, Pierre Joseph

1744 - 1795

1724-1792, civil engineer, English

Smeaton, John

1724 - 1792

1750-1806, active 1790s-1806, engraver; medallist, French

Dumarest, Rambert

1750 - 1806

1760-1850, artist, baron of Alderley, Cheshire, British

Stanley, Sir John Thomas

1760 - 1850

active 1779-1840, optical instrument maker, French

Lerebours, Nöel Jean

1761 - 1840

Hawthorn, Robert

1770 - 1842

1777-1850, sculptor, Italian

Bartolini, Lorenzo

1777 - 1850

1734-1815, physician; astrologist, German

Mesmer, Franz Anton

1734 - 1815

1749-1806, surgeon; farmer Scottish

Bell, Benjamin

1749 - 1806

1767-1858, woollen manufacturer; railway promoter, British

Pease, Edward

1767 - 1858

1741-1828, sculptor, French

Houdon, Jean-Antoine

1741 - 1828

1772-1845, watchmaker; minature watchmaker; minature automata specialist, Geneva, Switzerland, Swiss

Meylan, Philippe-Samuel

1772 - 1845

1728-1809, mechanical engineer, manufacturer; entrepreneur, English; British

Boulton, Matthew

1728 - 1809

1759-1832, Royal Navy Admiral; second baronet, British

Bickerton, Sir Richard Hussey

1759 - 1832

1755-1793, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France

Marie Antoinette

1755 - 1793

1770-1843, chemist; philanthropist, English

Allen, William

1770 - 1843

1760-1818, botanist; taxonomist, Swedish

Swartz, Olof Peter

1760 - 1818

1763-1833, philologist; educator,Bohemian; Czech

Klar, Alois

1763 - 1833

1743-1798, engineer; inventor, American

Fitch, John

1743 - 1798

1764-1835, Archbishop of Cologne from 1824, German

Von Spiegel, Ferdinand August

1764 - 1835

1778-1838, ceramic manufacturer, Scottish; British

Hamilton, Robert

1778 - 1838

1771-1837, land agent; railway developer, British; English

James, William

1771 - 1837

1761-1807, portrait and history painter, English; British

Opie, John

1761 - 1807

1764-1847, physician; military, German

Wiebel, Johann Wilhelm von

1764 - 1847

1752-1799, physician, Scottish; British

Gordon, Alexander

1752 - 1799

1759-1817, artist; landscape painter; watercolour painter, English; British

Ibbetson, Julius Caesar

1759 - 1817

Beddoes, Thomas

1760 - 1808

1773-1854, botanist, Prussian born; Dutch

Reinwardt, Caspar Georg Carl

1773 - 1854

1780-1825, princess of France

Bonaparte, Marie Pauline

1780 - 1825

1726-1776, physician; encyclopedist, French

Roux, Augustin

1726 - 1776

1774-1853, geologist; paleontologist, geographer; vulcanologist, German

Buch, Christian Leopold Freiherr von

1774 - 1853

Cooper, Astley Paston (first baronet)

1768 - 1841

Brooke, Henry James

1771 - 1857

1749-1829, physician; professor of chemistry, German

Hagen, Karl Gottfried

1749 - 1829

active 1776-1909, ironworks, safety lamp maker, British

John Abbot and Company Limited

1776 - 1909

1769-1852, physician, Norwegian

Skjelderup, Michael

1769 - 1852

c. 1760-1962, medallists; die-engravers, originally German; British

Wyon family

1760 - 1962

1744-1818, architect; artist; landscape designer; engineer, French

Belanger, Francois Joseph

1744 - 1818

1734-1802, artist; painter; portraitist, English

Romney, George

1734 - 1802

1766-1837, physician, Italian

Rasori, Giovanni

1766 - 1837