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Patient of Edward Jenner; First person to received Vaccination

Phipps, James

1788 - 1853

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871

Walker, John

1781 - 1859
1716-1794, naval surgeon; physician, Scottish; British

Lind, James

1716 - 1794

Stephenson, George

1781 - 1848
1785-1861, engineer; millwright, English; British

Cubitt, Sir William

1785 - 1861
1780-1868, civil engineer, Belfast, Ireland, Irish

Mitchell, Alexander

1780 - 1868
active 1808-1847, compass maker; optician & mathematical, philosophical instrument maker, London, England, British

Bate, Robert Brettell

1782 - 1847
1799-1871, botanist; photographic artist, British

Atkins, Anna

1799 - 1871

Bury, Priscilla Susan

1799 - 1872
1749-1978, hospital, English

Liverpool Royal Infirmary

1749 - 1978
1750-1803, philosopher; physicist, Swiss

Argand, Ami

1750 - 1803
1732-1797, compass manufacturer, Germany

Voigtlander, Johann Christoph

1732 - 1797
1743-1794, chemist & chemical pioneer, French

Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent

1743 - 1794
1754-1839, engineer; inventor, British; Scottish

Murdock, William

1754 - 1839
1717-c.1955, button maker, Birmingham

Hammond Turner and Sons Limited

1717 - 1955

Hackworth, Timothy

1786 - 1850
1789 - current (2020), soap manufacturers, Isleworth, England

A and F Pears Limited

1789
1800-1970's?, button manufacturer, London

Jennens and Company Limited

1800
1756-1823, colliery manager, English; British

Curr, John

1756 - 1823
1765-1847, chemist, British; English

Hatchett, Charles

1765 - 1847
1795-1846, inventor of lawn mower, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, British

Budding, Edwin

1795 - 1846

Havell, Robert (senior)

1769 - 1832

Arkwright, Richard

1732 - 1792

Westall, William

1781 - 1850

Barfoot, James Richard

1794 - 1863

Radcliffe, William

1761 - 1842

Pickering, George

1794 - 1857

Higham, Thomas

1795 - 1844

Worthington, William Henry

1795 - 1839
1799-1869, inventor of agricultural machinery; minister, Scottish

Bell, Patrick

1799 - 1869
1736-1819, mechanical engineer; scientist, Scottish; British

Watt, James

1736 - 1819
1781-1848, colliery engineer; railway engineer, English; British

Stephenson, George

1781 - 1848
1793-1908, tramway, Derbyshire

Derby Canal Railway

1793 - 1908
1730-1795, potter; manufacturer of ceramics, English; British

Wedgwood, Josiah

1730 - 1795
dentist, American

Greenwood, John

1760 - 1819
1785-1870, aeronaut, British; English

Green, Charles

1785 - 1870
1781-1849, surveyor; civil engineer; canal builder, British

Green, James

1781 - 1849
1788-1850, engraver, English; British

Thomson, James

1788 - 1850
1784-1856, geologist; dean of Westminster, British; English

Buckland, William

1784 - 1856
1768-1852, maker of clocks, watches, and nautical instruments, London, England

Massey, Edward

1768 - 1852
1791-1871, mathematician; computer pioneer, England, English; British

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871
1786-1865, manufacturer of rubber; inventor, British

Hancock, Thomas

1786 - 1865

Franklin, Benjamin

1706 - 1790

Maskelyne, Nevil

1732 - 1811

Manby, George William

1765 - 1854

Guizot, Francoise Pierre Guillaume

1787 - 1874

Herschel, William

1738 - 1822

Cross, John Cartwright

1775 - 1810

Wilson, James

1765 - 1821