Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
1757-1837, hydraulic engineer, German

Woltman, Reinhard

1712 - 1837

1749-1836, engraver; cartographer, British; English

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

1749-1823, physician; surgeon; pioneer of smallpox vaccination, British; English

Jenner, Edward

1749 - 1823

1713-1784, encyclopaedist, French

Diderot, Denis

1713 - 1784

1729-1777, [nicknamed the Macaroni Parson] Church of England clergyman; forger, British

Dodd, William

1729 - 1777

1743-1820, explorer; naturalist; patron of science, British

Banks, Sir Joseph

1743 - 1820

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

Watkins, Francis

1723 - 1791

1727-1805, chemist, Irish

Woulfe, Peter

1727 - 1805

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

Watt, James

1736 - 1819

Smalley, John

1728 - 1782

Cartwright, Edmund

1743 - 1823

Parry, Joseph

1744 - 1826

Playfair, John

1748 - 1819

Cavendish, Henry

1731 - 1810

Bayly, William

1737 - 1810

Watt, James

1736 - 1819

Boulton, Matthew

1728 - 1809

Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent

1743 - 1794

Merlin, John Joseph

1735 - 1803

Need, Samuel

1718 - 1781

Strutt, Jedediah

1729 - 1797

Blane, Gilbert (MD, FRS)

1749 - 1834

Dixon, Joshua

1745 - 1825

Saunders, William

1743 - 1817

South, James

1710 - 1867

Desfontaines, René Louiche

1750

Warner, Joseph

1717 - 1801

Volta, Alessandro

1745 - 1827

Keir, James

1735 - 1820

1717-1790, medallist, Swedish

Georgi, Nikolaus

1717 - 1790

1718-1807, physician; clergyman, English

Willis, Francis

1718 - 1807

1743-1830, medallist, coin-engraver, British

Pingo, Lewis

1743 - 1830

1733-1810, astronomer

Hornsby, Thomas

1733 - 1810

1734-1801, army officer; soldier; politician, Scottish; British

Abercromby, Sir Ralph

1734 - 1801

1715-1759, medallist, Swiss

Dassier, Jacques-Antoine

1715 - 1759

1747-1834, physician, German

Heim, Ernst Ludwig

1747 - 1834

1739-1824, statesman, French

Lebrun, Charles-Francois

1739 - 1824

c. 1717-1786, artist; printmaker; anatomist, French

Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien

1717 - 1786

1727-1807, watchmaker, Paris, France, Swiss

Berthoud, Ferdinand

1727 - 1807

1733-1804, theologian; natural philosopher, English

Priestley, Joseph

1733 - 1804

1742-1806, naturalist; mineralogist, French

Carangeot, Arnould

1742 - 1806

1720-1814, horologist; inventor; clock and watchmaker, French

Lepine, Jean Antoine

1720 - 1814

1782-1826, Philological Society magazine, London, England, British

European Magazine

1701 - 1806

1730-1805, merchant; amateur astronomer, English; British

Aubert, Alexander

1730 - 1805

1748-1833, medallist; engraver, French

Dupré, Augustin

1748 - 1833

1741-1827, artist, American

Peale, Charles Willson

1741 - 1827

c 1738-1821, engraver, English

Pether, William

1738 - 1821

1731-1802, physician; natural philosopher, British

Darwin, Erasmus

1731 - 1802

1749-1832, writer; polymath, German

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

1749 - 1832

1749-1978, hospital, English

Liverpool Royal Infirmary

1749 - 1978