1786-1901, brand name used to 1990s, cigarette manufacturer; tobacco company, Bristol, England W D and H O Wills Limited 1786 - 1901
active 1790-1820, mathematical, philosophical, nautical & optical instrument makers, Paris, France Jecker, Francoise-Antoine 1765 - 1834
1753-1814, scientist; natural philosopher; philanthropist, American-born; British? Thompson, Count von Rumford, Sir Benjamin 1753 - 1814
1768/9-1832, artist; architectural draughtsman, active in the UK, French-born Pugin, Augustus Charles 1762 - 1832
1787-1855, antiquary, portuguese scholar and railway administrator, Newcastle, British Adamson, John 1787 - 1855
1771-1831, mechanical engineer, tool maker & inventor; patentee English; British Maudslay, Henry 1771 - 1831
1781-1868, natural philosopher and academic administrator, Scottish; British Brewster, Sir David 1781 - 1868
1683-1744, natural philosopher; engineer, French born, active England Desaguliers, John Theophilus 1683 - 1744
1693-1768, duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; first duke of Newcastle under Lyme, prime minister, English Holles, Thomas Pelham- 1693 - 1768