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1794-1878, mycologist; botanist, Swedish

Fries, Elias Magnus

1794 - 1878
1835-1916, psychiatrist, French

Magnan, Valentin

1835 - 1916
1867-1943, dye manufacturer, chemist, Scottish

Morton, James

1867 - 1943
1807-1866, gem engraver; medallist, Swedish born; French

Salmson, Jean Baptiste

1807 - 1866
1788-1856, sculptor; medallist, French

D'Angers, David

1788 - 1856
1801-1875, painter, British, United Kingdom

Knell, William Adolphus

1801 - 1875
1797-1888, King of Prussia, 1861-1888

Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig

1797 - 1888
1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Bentham, Jeremy

1748 - 1832
physician, educator, sculptor, athlete

McKenzie, R. Tait

1867 - 1938
1837-1936, physician; pathologist; hygienist, French

Brouardel, Paul Camille Hippolyte

1837 - 1906
c. 1692-1776, active 1742-1770, medallist; coin engraver, Italian-born, British

Pingo, Thomas

1692 - 1712
1771-1815, Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg, German

Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel

1771 - 1815
1796-1867, calico printer, British; Scottish

Crum, Walter

1796 - 1867
1772-1845, watchmaker; minature watchmaker; minature automata specialist, Geneva, Switzerland, Swiss

Meylan, Philippe-Samuel

1772 - 1845
?1871-1938, medallist, German

Bosselt, Rudolf

1871 - 1938
1767- 1815, marshal; cavalry officer, French

Murat, Joachim Napoleon

1767 - 1815
1851-1916, professor of chemistry, German

Hempel, Walther

1851 - 1916
1752-1840, physician; naturalist; physiologist; anthropologist. German

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

1752 - 1840
c. 1865-1933, physician, British?

Bailey, Dr. Henry James

1865 - 1933
1676-1763, medallist, Swiss

Dassier, Jean

1676 - 1763
1718-1791, physician, Irish

Quin, Henry

1718 - 1791
1860-1948, biologist; mathematician; classics scholar, Scottish

Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth

1860 - 1948
1786-1837, telegraph pioneer; diplomat, Estonian

Schilling, Pavel

1786 - 1837
1848-1926, professor of chemistry, Austrian

Soxhlet, Franz von

1848 - 1926
1764-1847, physician; military, German

Wiebel, Johann Wilhelm von

1764 - 1847
British; sculptor; 1813–1862

Thomas, John

1813 - 1862
1854-1897, engineer; aeronaut, Swedish

Andree, Salomon August

1854 - 1897

Clement, Joseph

1779 - 1844
1852-1931, active in field of anaesthesiology

Tyrrell, Walter

1852 - 1931
1791-1847, Marie-Louise of Austria, Consort of Napoleon I, Duchess of Parma

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma

1791 - 1847
1811-1832, Duke of Reichstadt, Emperor of the French

Bonaparte, Napoleon Francis Joseph Charles

1811 - 1832
1843-1877, soldier; photographer, British

Swiney, Captain Hugh Bladen

1843 - 1877
1871-1948, aviator; inventor, American

Wright, Orville

1871 - 1948
1749-1806, engraver, British

Chesham, Francis

1749 - 1806
1873-1903, inventor, British

Turner, Edward Raymond

1873 - 1903
1876-1958, poster artist; illustrator, British

Dexter, Walter

1876 - 1958
active 1844-1929, patentee of the Lowne's portable spirometer, British

Lowne, Robert Mann

1844 - 1929
1824-1893, brewer, benefactor, Scottish, British

Walker, Sir Andrew Barclay

1824 - 1893
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Cubitt, Lewis

1709 - 1883
active 1856, sculptor, French

Cavelier, Pierre-Jules

1814 - 1894
1668-1749, shipbuilder, English?; British

Acworth, Sir Jacob

1668 - 1749
1866-1959, printer; publisher, London; Paris; New York

Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited

1866 - 1959
1788-1869, merchant and railway administrator and director, British

Booth, Henry

1788 - 1869
1754-1811, engraver, French

Chrétien, Gilles Louis

1754 - 1811
active 1850-1869, chartered civil engineer, England, British

Metford, William Ellis

1824 - 1899
1801-1883, physicist, inventor, Belgium

Plateau, Joseph

1801 - 1883
active 1830s-1860s, sculptor; medallist, French

Vauthier-Gallé, Adrien

1818 - 1899
1853-1917, inventor; camera manufacturer; manufacturer of optical devices; camera retailer, Belgian

van Neck, Louis

1853 - 1917
1850-1923, surgeon, British; English

Harrison Cripps, William

1850 - 1923
1677-1740, medallist, active Nuremburg, German

Vestner, Georg Wilhelm

1677 - 1740