Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
1749-1823, physician; surgeon; pioneer of smallpox vaccination, British; English

Jenner, Edward

1749 - 1823

c. 1732-1799, drew and later revised an engineering plan for the River Thames, 1770-1774

Whitworth, Robert

1732 - 1799

1679-1710, chemist, German

Rothe, Gottfried

1679 - 1710

active 1757-1809, shipbuilder, Sweden, Swedish

Chapman, Fredrik Henrik

1721 - 1808

1669-1734, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor, English

King, Peter

1669 - 1734

1576-1621, colonial governor, English

Carver, John

1576 - 1621

c. 1620-1684, physicist; plant physiologist; priest, French

Mariotte, Edmé

1620 - 1684

1757-1837, hydraulic engineer, German

Woltman, Reinhard

1712 - 1837

1749-1836, engraver; cartographer, British; English

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

1710-1777, printmaker; engraver, French born; active England

Canot, Pierre-Charles

1710 - 1777

1638-1715, King of France, known as the Sun King

Louis XIV

1638 - 1715

1634/5-1724, sundial maker; mathematical, optical & scientific instrument maker, England & Paris, France

Butterfield, Michael

1634 - 1724

Franklin, Benjamin

1706 - 1790

Maskelyne, Nevil

1732 - 1811

Herschel, William

1738 - 1822

Labelye, Charles

1705 - 1781

Hunter, William

1718 - 1783

Arkwright, Richard

1732 - 1792

Wedgwood, Josiah

1730 - 1795

Black, Joseph

1728 - 1799

Hogarth, William

1697 - 1764

Jenner, Edward (MD, FRS)

1749 - 1823

Withering, William (MD, FRS)

1741 - 1799

Darwin, Erasmus

1731 - 1802

Filley de la Barre, Pierre

1713 - 1779

Anson, George

1697 - 1762

Simpson, Thomas

1710 - 1761

Short, James

1710 - 1768

Perry, John

1670 - 1702

Demainbray, Stephen Charles Triboudet

1710 - 1782

Fortin, Nicolas

1750 - 1831

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de

1740 - 1812

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984

Harrison, John

1693 - 1776

Priestley, Joseph (FRS, LLD)

1733 - 1804

Martin, Benjamin

1705 - 1782

Whitworth, Robert

1732 - 1799

Jackson, Cyril

1746 - 1819

Banks, Joseph (Bt)

1743 - 1820

Reynolds, Richard

1735 - 1816

Coke, Thomas William (first earl of Leicester of Holkham)

1745 - 1842

active 1772, artist; painter, Netherlands

Brandt, David Menso

1606 - 1669

c1613-1904,

New River Company, The

1619 - 1904

1684-1734

Chadwicke, John

1684 - 1734

1738-1819, physician, Belgian

Hende, Jean-François-Laurent van

1738 - 1819

1697-1732, shipwright, Portsmouth naval Dockyard, English

Hammond, William

1697 - 1732

1711-1778, philosopher and scientist, Italian

Bassi, Laura Maria Caterina

1711 - 1778

Print maker best-known for his work for the Académie des Sciences.

Le Clerc, Sebastien

1637 - 1714

1672-1755, astronomer; mathematician, British; English

Hodgson, James

1672 - 1755