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active 1805-1845, optician, nautical instrument maker, Portsmouth, English

Stebbing, George

1775 - 1847

1755-1843, homeopathist physician, German

Hahnemann, Samuel

1755 - 1843

Trevithick, Richard

1771 - 1833

active 1789-1825, optician nautical instrument and telescope maker, English; British

Cary, William

1759 - 1825

Vivian, Andrew

1759 - 1842

1771-1833, mining engineer, English; British

Trevithick, Richard

1771 - 1833

1771-1831, mechanical engineer, tool maker & inventor; patentee English; British

Maudslay, Henry

1771 - 1831

1751-1820, vice-admiral in the Royal Navy, British

Grindall, Admiral Sir Richard

1751 - 1820

1759-present, engineering company, Dowlais

Guest Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd

1759

active about 1750-1970s, brand name, Lambeth, London, England

Singleton

1779

1823-1834, scientific instrument maker, Edinburgh, Scotland

Adie, Alexander

1775 - 1204

1766-1849, mechanical engineer; inventor; physicist, American

Perkins, Jacob

1766 - 1849

1774-1969, button makers, Birmingham

William Dowler & Sons Limited

1774 - 1969

Farish, William

1759 - 1837

Havell, Robert (senior)

1769 - 1832

Brunel, Marc Isambard

1769 - 1849

1771-1827, geographer; mapmaker; map seller; engraver, French

Picquet, Charles

1771 - 1827

1759-1840, surgeon, Italian

Assalini, Paolo

1759 - 1840

1754-1814, wax modeller, Italian

Susini, Clemente

1754 - 1814

1764-1826, author; printseller, English; British

Caulfield, James

1764 - 1826

1756-1965, optical company, manufacturer of optical instruments & photographic lenses, Vienna

Voigtlander

1756

1764-1834, active 1791-1830, publisher, London, England

Ackermann and Company

1764 - 1834

Wollaston, George Hyde

1761 - 1841

1774-1850, active 1805-1839, silversmith, English; British

Bateman, William

1774 - 1850

aîné, the elder, 1758-1820, balloon manufacturer, French

Robert, Anne-Jean

1758 - 1820

1772-1864, manufacturing chemist; meteorologist, British

Howard, Luke

1772 - 1864

1779-1848, chemist, Swedish

Berzelius, Jons Jakob

1779 - 1848

1775-1856, surgical instrument maker & natural philosopher, English

Pepys, William Haseldine

1775 - 1856

1766-1832, mathematician; natural philosopher, Scottish; British

Leslie, Sir John

1766 - 1832

Brunton, William

1777 - 1851

1763-1823, painter; portraitist; history painter, British

Artaud, William

1763 - 1823

1761-1815, chemist, British

Tennant, Smithson

1761 - 1815

1775-1853, Hungarian

Bene, Ferencz

1775 - 1853

1765-1815, inventor; engineer; artist, American

Fulton, Robert

1765 - 1815

1766-1842, physician; military surgeon, French

Larrey, Jean Dominique

1766 - 1842

1773- active 1982, dock company, British

Hull Dock Company

1773 - 1982

Clement, Joseph

1779 - 1844

dentist, American

Greenwood, John

1760 - 1819

1756-1827, physicist; inventor, German

Chladni, Ernst Florens Friedrich

1756 - 1827

Reynolds, William

1758 - 1803

1768-1835/6, tool maker; French? German?

Holtzapffel, John Jacob

1768 - 18356

1764-1831, engineer, Scottish; British

Symington, William

1764 - 1831

1780-1812, dentist, English

Ruspini, William

1780 - 1812

1764-1838, devised stenographic system for use by blind people, British

Lucas, Thomas Mark

1764 - 1838

1769-1821, midwife; obstetrician, French

Lachapelle, Marie-Louise

1769 - 1821

active 1820-1852, optician; optical, mathematical, astronomical & philosophical instrument maker

Dollond, George

1774 - 1852

Maudslay, Henry

1771 - 1831

1754-1811, engraver, French

Chrétien, Gilles Louis

1754 - 1811

1772-1834, member of Spanish navy, Spanish

Laborde, Angel

1772 - 1834

1765-1844, architectural writer; mathematician, Scottish; British

Nicholson, Peter

1765 - 1844