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1755-1843, homeopathist physician, German

Hahnemann, Samuel

1755 - 1843
active 1788-1817, mathematical, philosophical (globes) & optical instrument maker, English; British

Adams, Dudley

1760 - 1830
1740-(current 2015), silk weavers, Sudbury, England

Vanners Silk Weavers

1740
active 1789-1825, optician nautical instrument and telescope maker, English; British

Cary, William

1759 - 1825
1765-1821, medical lecturer, British?

Wilson, James

1765 - 1821
c. 1732-1799, drew and later revised an engineering plan for the River Thames, 1770-1774

Whitworth, Robert

1732 - 1799
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
1754-1814, wax modeller, Italian

Susini, Clemente

1754 - 1814

Maskelyne, Nevil

1732 - 1811

Manby, George William

1765 - 1854

Herschel, William

1738 - 1822

Wilson, James

1765 - 1821

Telford, Thomas

1757 - 1834

Baillie, Matthew

1761 - 1823

Cobb, James

1756 - 1818

Reynolds, William

1758 - 1803

Beddoes, Thomas

1760 - 1808

Wollaston, William Hyde

1766 - 1828

Jenner, Edward (MD, FRS)

1749 - 1823

Withering, William (MD, FRS)

1741 - 1799

Darwin, Erasmus

1731 - 1802

Perkins, Jacob

1766 - 1849

Bill, Robert

1754 - 1827

Rennie, John

1761 - 1821

Homfray, Samuel

1762 - 1822

Fortin, Nicolas

1750 - 1831

Faden, William

1749 - 1836

Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de

1740 - 1812

Williams, George

1762 - 1834

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

Ferriar, John

1761 - 1815

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
1765-1858, botanist; author; England, British

Bentham, Lady Mary Sophia

1765 - 1858
1765-1844, architectural writer; mathematician, Scottish; British

Nicholson, Peter

1765 - 1844
1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Bentham, Jeremy

1748 - 1832
1752-1840, physician; naturalist; physiologist; anthropologist. German

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

1752 - 1840
1764-1847, physician; military, German

Wiebel, Johann Wilhelm von

1764 - 1847
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