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1660-1969, telecommunications company, Britain

General Post Office

1660 - 1969
1642-1727, natural philosopher; mathematician, English

Newton, Sir Isaac

1642 - 1727
1641-1707, natural philosopher; monk of the Premonstratensian order, German

Zahn, Johann

1641 - 1707
active 1685-1723, optical instrument maker, London, England; English; British

Marshall, John

1659 - 1723
active 1656-current (2009), hospital, Paris, France

Salpetriere Hospital

1656
1656-1742, astronomer, English

Halley, Edmond

1656 - 1742
1660-1713, natural philosopher; scientific instrument maker, English

Hauksbee, Francis

1660 - 1713
1660-1742, physician; privateer, English

Dover, Thomas

1660 - 1704
1646-1723, history and portrait painter; German

Kneller, Sir Godfrey

1646 - 1723
1648/9-1724, clock and watchmaker; barometer maker, English; British

Quare, Daniel

1648 - 1724
1647-1712?, physicist; natural philosopher, French

Papin, Denis

1647
1660-1742, physician, German

Hoffmann, Friedrich

1660 - 1742

Hedges, Nick

194
1654/8-1738, artist; engraver; medallist, French

Saint Urbain, Ferdinand de

1658 - 1738
1652-1733, active 1700-1733, mathematical instrument and sundial maker, Paris, France, French

Bion, Nicolas

1652 - 1733
1654-1730, physician; military surgeon; French

Belloste, Augustin

1654 - 1730
1660-1741, chemist, German

Godfrey, Ambrose

1660
1650?-1715, engineer, English

Savery, Thomas

1650 - 1715

Flamsteed, John

1646 - 1719
1658-1766, perfume designer; perfume maker, Italian

Farina, Johann Maria

1658 - 1766
1650-1909, wholesale chemist; druggist, London, England

Hearon, Squire and Francis Limited

1650 - 1909
1658-1736, surgeon, French

Mareschal, Georges

1658 - 1736
1646-1719, astronomer, English; British

Flamsteed, John

1646 - 1719
1660-current (2014), scientific learned society, English; British

The Royal Society

1660
1646-1716, mathematician; philospher, German

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm

1646 - 1716
1688-1763, mathematical instrument maker; science lecturer, British; English

Hauksbee, Francis

1604 - 1763
1644-1727, bookseller; benefactor, hospital founder, English

Guy, Thomas

1644 - 1727
1644-1703, engineer; engraver, British

Winstanley, Henry

1644 - 1703
1642-1695, clock and watchmaker, London, English

Jones, Henry

1642 - 1695
1658-1740, sculptor; medallist, Italian

Soldani-Benzi, Massimiliano

1658 - 1740
1651-1742, mathematician, British

Sharp, Abraham

1651 - 1742
1649-1713, anatomist, Dutch

Bidloo, Govert

1649 - 1713
1647-1730, politician; statesman, English

Finch, Daniel

1647 - 1730
d. 1682, physician; Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Paris; French

Morand, Antoine-Jean

1640 - 1682
active c1650 - c.1950, printers, London

Smith & Ebbs.

1650
1650-1702, Prince of Orange; King of England, Scotland & Ireland

William III

1650 - 1702
1642-1717, physician; alchemist; statesman, German

Waitz, Jakob

1642 - 1717
1647-1706, philosopher, French

Bayle, Pierre

1647 - 1706
1660-1713, engraver; etcher, printmaker, German; Dutch

Schenk, Pieter

1660 - 1713
1652-1743, engraver; portraitist; mezzotinter, British

Smith, John

1652 - 1743
1641-1682, Jesuit missionary; ascetical writer, French

Saint Claude de la Colombiere

1641 - 1682
1650-1722, soldier; statesman; 1st Duke of Marlborough, English

Churchill, John

1650 - 1722
1640-1705, Holy Roman Emperor from 1658-1705

Leopold I

1640 - 1705
1650-1730, physician; surgeon, Belgian

Palfyn, Jan

1650 - 1730
1650-1718, cartographer; globemaker, Italian

Coronelli, Vincenzo

1650 - 1718
1660-1694, patron, duke, Italian

Francesco II d'Este

1660 - 1694
1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883
founded 1640 [ongoing 2006], academic institution, French

Academie des Sciences, Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de Toulouse

1640