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

Edward Jenner

1749 - 1823
1749-1978, hospital, English

Liverpool Royal Infirmary

1749 - 1978
1750 - about 1975, lock manufacturer, brass founder, Wolverhampton, England

Gibbons of Wolverhampton

1750 - 1975
1750-1803, philosopher; physicist, Swiss

Ami Argand

1750 - 1803
1750-1848, astronomer, German

Caroline Lucretia Herschel

1750 - 1848
1752-1834; inventor; French

Joseph Marie Jacquard

1752 - 1834
1749-1799, clergyman; natural philosopher, English; British

Abraham Bennet

1749 - 1799
1747-1809, engineer, English; British

Francis Thompson

1747 - 1809
1750-1795, [Adams the Younger] active 1772-1795, mathematical instrument maker; globe maker, English; British

George Adams

1750 - 1795
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Lewis Cubitt

1709 - 1883
1749-1829, chronometer maker; watchmaker, English; British

Thomas Earnshaw

1749 - 1829
active 1748-1859, surgical instrument maker; cutler, Edinburgh, Scotland

Boog

1748 - 1859
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Thomas Hills Everitt

1702 - 1780
1746-1814, civil engineer, British

Jessop, William

1746 - 1814
1745-1827, physicist, Italian

Alessandro Volta

1745 - 1827
bap. 1753, d. 1828, aeronaut; balloonist; chemist, English

James Sadler

1753 - 1828
1753-1820, pastor, Walloon; Belgian

Henri Daniel Guyot

1753 - 1828
active 1770s-1790s, shoemaker; bookseller; publisher, English; British

James Lackington

1746 - 1815
active 1770s-1790s, clockmaker; watchmaker, British

Benjamin Vulliamy

1747 - 1811
1749-1814, engineer; inventor of locks, English; British

Joseph Bramah

1749 - 1814

Alessandro Volta

1745 - 1827
1745-1830, mechanician, clock-maker, Swiss

Henri Maillardet

1745 - 1830
1753-1827, inventor, English; British

Samuel Crompton

1753 - 1827
1746-1823, medallist; mechanical engineer, Swiss

Jean Pierre Droz

1746 - 1823
1748-1808, clock and watchmaker, London, England, British

George Margetts

1748 - 1808
1753-1835, active, 1804-1826, optician & mathematical instrument maker, English; British

Edward Troughton

1753 - 1835
1751-1820, vice-admiral in the Royal Navy, British

Admiral Richard Grindall

1751 - 1820
1753-1816, Lord Mahon, third earl Stanhope; inventor; politician, English; British

Charles Stanhope

1753 - 1816
1751-1822, structural engineer, British; English

Charles Woolley Bage

1751 - 1822
1752 or 1754-1811, medallist, die-engraver, German; Prussian

Abraham Abramson

1752 - 1811
1750-1831, physicist; instrument maker, French

Jean Nicolas Fortin

1750 - 1831
1753-1815, chemist; natural philosopher; publisher, English; British

William Nicholson

1753 - 1815
1745-1804, aeronaut; balloonist, Scottish; British

James Tytler

1745 - 1804
1751-1838, physician; professor, German

Johann Georg Pickel

1751 - 1838
1752-1840, physician; naturalist; physiologist; anthropologist. German

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

1752 - 1840
1745-1806, portrait painter; astronomer; artist, English; British

John Russell

1745 - 1806
1785-1867, surgeon; astronomer, British

James South

1710 - 1867
1752-1829, architect, British

Thomas Hardwick

1752 - 1875
1751-1804, mathematican, British

George Augustus William Shuckburgh-Evelyn

1751 - 1804
1752-1805, physician; botanist, English; British

William Woodville

1752 - 1805
1748-1836, botanist, French

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

1748 - 1836
1746-c. 1807, artist; painter; engraver, British

Charles Townley

1746 - 1807
1749-1819, physician; chemist, Scottish, British

Daniel Rutherford

1749 - 1819
1749-1806, engraver, British

Francis Chesham

1749 - 1806
1750-1823, 1st Baron Erskine; lawyer; politician, Scottish; British

Thomas Erskine

1750 - 1823
1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Jeremy Bentham

1748 - 1832
1749-1832, civil engineer, British

William Chapman

1749 - 1832

Abram Robertson

1751 - 1826
1746-1823, physicist; aeronaut; balloonist , French

Jacques Charles

1746 - 1823
1749-1827, mathematician & physicist, French

Pierre Simon Laplace

1749 - 1827