Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person

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

Banks, Joseph (Bt)

1743 - 1820

Reynolds, Richard

1735 - 1816

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

1745 - 1842

Perry, John

1670 - 1702

Demainbray, Stephen Charles Triboudet

1710 - 1782

Fortin, Nicolas

1750 - 1831

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de

1740 - 1812

Harrison, John

1693 - 1776

Priestley, Joseph (FRS, LLD)

1733 - 1804

Martin, Benjamin

1705 - 1782

Whitworth, Robert

1732 - 1799

Jackson, Cyril

1746 - 1819

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

1672-1755, astronomer; mathematician, British; English

Hodgson, James

1672 - 1755

1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Bentham, Jeremy

1748 - 1832

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

Pingo, Thomas

1692 - 1712

1676-1763, medallist, Swiss

Dassier, Jean

1676 - 1763

1718-1791, physician, Irish

Quin, Henry

1718 - 1791

1749-1806, engraver, British

Chesham, Francis

1749 - 1806

1799-1883, architect, English, British

Cubitt, Lewis

1709 - 1883

1668-1749, shipbuilder, English?; British

Acworth, Sir Jacob

1668 - 1749

1677-1740, medallist, active Nuremburg, German

Vestner, Georg Wilhelm

1677 - 1740

1736-1818, traveller, author, Scottish, British

Brydone, Patrick

1736 - 1818

1677-1750, mathematician; astronomer; cartographer, German

Doppelmayr, Johan Gabriel

1677 - 1750

1737-1816, politician, chemist, lawyer, French

Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard

1737 - 1816

1694-1757, court jester of August the Strong, Austrian

Fröhlich, Joseph

1694 - 1757

1747-1825, medal maker, French

Denon, Vivant

1747 - 1825

1697-1763, man-midwife, Scottish; British

Smellie, William

1697 - 1763

1691-1759, draftsman; printmaker, German

Heumann, Georg Daniel

1691 - 1759

1741-1832, physician, French

Portal, Antoine

1741 - 1832