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1717-c.1955, button maker, Birmingham

Hammond Turner and Sons Limited

1717 - 1955
1718-1807, physician; clergyman, English

Francis Willis

1718 - 1807
1716-1774, lecturer and professor of anatomy, Italian

Anna Morandi Manzolini

1716 - 1774
1716-1794, naval surgeon; physician, Scottish; British

James Lind

1716 - 1794
1724-1793, active 1754-1793, print seller; publisher; map seller, English

Carington Bowles

1724 - 1793
1722-1809, physician, Austrian

Josef Leopold Auenbrugger

1722 - 1809
1716-1772, civil engineer, English; British

James Brindley

1716 - 1772
bap. 1723, d. 1791; active 1747-1784, optician, Welsh; British

Francis Watkins

1723 - 1791
1724-1792, medallist, Austrian

Anton Wideman

1724 - 1792
1724-1792, civil engineer, English

John Smeaton

1724 - 1792
1725-1793, cartographer; hydrographer, French

Joseph Roux

1725 - 1793
1715 or 1716-1794, horologist; marine escapement and watchmaker, London, England, English

Thomas Mudge

1715 - 1794
1723-1777, architect; interior decorator, English

Thomas Farnolls Pritchard

1723 - 1777
1720-1778, inventor of the spinning jenny, English

James Hargreaves

1720 - 1778
c. 1717-1786, artist; printmaker; anatomist, French

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1717 - 1786
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Lewis Cubitt

1709 - 1883
1721-1793, physician; surgeon, English; British

John Mudge

1710 - 1793
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Thomas Hills Everitt

1702 - 1780
1722-1765, discoverer of tungsten; mineralogist; chemist, Swedish

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt

1722 - 1765
active 1770s-1780s, marine chronometer maker; watchmaker, English; British

Josiah Emery

1725 - 1794
active 1735-1790, chronometer maker; watchmaker, London, England

Larcum Kendall

1719 - 1790
active 1749-1783, mathematical instrument maker, Strand, London, England

Jeremiah Sisson

1720 - 1783
1721-1788, artist; painter, British

Benjamin Wilson

1721 - 1788
1715-1781, industrialist; manufacturer of silk textiles, English

Charles Roe

1715 - 1781
c1716-1788, active 1756-1788, mathematical instrument maker, English; British

John Troughton

1716 - 1788
1718-1783, physician; anatomist; man-midwife, Scottish; British

William Hunter

1718 - 1783
1720-1789, transfer printer, English

John Sadler

1720 - 1789
1724-1968, book publisher, London

Longman

1724 - 1968
1785-1867, surgeon; astronomer, British

James South

1710 - 1867
1717-1783, mathematician; mechanician; physicist; philosopher; music theorist, French

Jean Le Rond D'Alembert

1717 - 1783
1723-1792, artist; art theorist, English; British

Joshua Reynolds

1723 - 1792
1723-1781, apothecary; chemist, British

Alexander Dalmahoy

1723 - 1781
1720-1814, horologist; inventor; clock and watchmaker, French

Jean Antoine Lepine

1720 - 1814
1715-1795, Moravian minister; bookseller, English; British

James Hutton

1715 - 1795
1720-1793, naturalist; philosopher; lawyer, Swiss

Charles Bonnet

1720 - 1793
1782-1826, Philological Society magazine, London, England, British

European Magazine

1701 - 1806
1761-1807, portrait and history painter, English; British

John Opie

1705 - 1807
active 1715-1780, manufacturer of ceramics, French

Hustin

1715 - 1780
(bap.) 1718-1792, first Baron Rodney; naval officer; politician, British

George Bridges Rodney

1718 - 1792
1720-1804, engraver, British

John Boydell

1720 - 1804
1720-1788, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Jacobite claimant to English, Irish and Scottish throne, Italian

Charles Edward Stuart

1720 - 1788
1757-1837, hydraulic engineer, German

Reinhard Woltman

1712 - 1837
1720-1778, industrialist; entomologist, Swedish

Carl de Geer

1720 - 1778
1720/24-1767, artist, landscape painter, Derby, England, English, British

Thomas Smith

1724 - 1767

William Hunter

1718 - 1783

Samuel Need

1718 - 1781
1725-1797, politician, English

John Wilkes

1725 - 1797
1717-1780, Empress of Austria

Maria Theresa

1717 - 1780
bap 1716-1783, landscape gardener; architect, English; British

Capability Brown

1716 - 1783
1717-1790, medallist, Swedish

Nikolaus Georgi

1717 - 1790