Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
active 1749-1806, sundial maker; optical, mathematical, philosophical inst. maker & natural philosopher, British

Nairne, Edward

1726 - 1806

1716-1774, lecturer and professor of anatomy, Italian

Manzolini, Anna Morandi

1716 - 1774

bap. 1723, d. 1791; active 1747-1784, optician, Welsh; British

Watkins, Francis

1723 - 1791

1752-1834; inventor; French

Jacquard, Joseph Marie

1752 - 1834

1717-c.1955, button maker, Birmingham

Hammond Turner and Sons Limited

1717 - 1955

Maskelyne, Nevil

1732 - 1811

Herschel, William

1738 - 1822

Hunter, William

1718 - 1783

Telford, Thomas

1757 - 1834

Cobb, James

1756 - 1818

Reynolds, William

1758 - 1803

Wedgwood, Josiah

1730 - 1795

Black, Joseph

1728 - 1799

Beddoes, Thomas

1760 - 1808

Jenner, Edward (MD, FRS)

1749 - 1823

Withering, William (MD, FRS)

1741 - 1799

Darwin, Erasmus

1731 - 1802

Filley de la Barre, Pierre

1713 - 1779

Bill, Robert

1754 - 1827

Simpson, Thomas

1710 - 1761

Short, James

1710 - 1768

Demainbray, Stephen Charles Triboudet

1710 - 1782

Fortin, Nicolas

1750 - 1831

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de

1740 - 1812

Priestley, Joseph (FRS, LLD)

1733 - 1804

Thompson, Benjamin (Count von Rumford)

1753 - 1814

Whitworth, Robert

1732 - 1799

Jackson, Cyril

1746 - 1819

Banks, Joseph (Bt)

1743 - 1820

Reynolds, Richard

1735 - 1816

Bentham, Samuel

1757 - 1831

Currie, James

1756 - 1805

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

1745 - 1842

1738-1819, physician, Belgian

Hende, Jean-François-Laurent van

1738 - 1819

1711-1778, philosopher and scientist, Italian

Bassi, Laura Maria Caterina

1711 - 1778

1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Bentham, Jeremy

1748 - 1832

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

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

1752 - 1840

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

1754-1811, engraver, French

Chrétien, Gilles Louis

1754 - 1811

1736-1818, traveller, author, Scottish, British

Brydone, Patrick

1736 - 1818

1737-1816, politician, chemist, lawyer, French

Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard

1737 - 1816

1757-1838, artist; painter, Austrian

Grassi, Józef

1757 - 1838

1747-1825, medal maker, French

Denon, Vivant

1747 - 1825

1755-1816, engraver; artist; draughtsman, Swedish

Martin, Johann Frederik

1755 - 1816

1753-1814, scientist; natural philosopher; philanthropist, American-born; British?

Thompson, Count von Rumford, Sir Benjamin

1753 - 1814

1741-1832, physician, French

Portal, Antoine

1741 - 1832

1738-1809, bookseller, British

Johnson, Joseph

1738 - 1809