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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
1755-1843, homeopathist physician, German

Samuel Hahnemann

1755 - 1843
1754-1814, wax modeller, Italian

Clemente Susini

1754 - 1814
1759-present, engineering company, Dowlais

Guest Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd

1759
1750 - about 1975, lock manufacturer, brass founder, Wolverhampton, England

Gibbons of Wolverhampton

1750 - 1975
1764-1834, active 1791-1830, publisher, London, England

Ackermann and Company

1764 - 1834
1750-1803, philosopher; physicist, Swiss

Ami Argand

1750 - 1803

William Farish

1759 - 1837
active 1789-1825, optician nautical instrument and telescope maker, English; British

William Cary

1759 - 1825
Mr

Thomas Meynell

1763 - 1854
1759-1806, clerk; aeronaut; balloonist, Italian

Vincenzo Lunardi

1759 - 1806

William Reynolds

1758 - 1803
active 1788-1817, mathematical, philosophical (globes) & optical instrument maker, English; British

Dudley Adams

1760 - 1830
1750-1848, astronomer, German

Caroline Lucretia Herschel

1750 - 1848

Rudolph Ackermann

1764 - 1834
1752-1834; inventor; French

Joseph Marie Jacquard

1752 - 1834
1754-1839, engineer; inventor, British; Scottish

William Murdock

1754 - 1839
1749-1799, clergyman; natural philosopher, English; British

Abraham Bennet

1749 - 1799

George Hyde Wollaston

1765 - 1841

Andrew Vivian

1759 - 1842

John Curr

1756 - 1823
1757-1831, naval architect; mechanical engineer; inventor, English, British

Samuel Bentham

1757 - 1831
1765-1815, inventor; engineer; artist, American

Fulton, Robert

1765 - 1815

Alessandro Volta

1745 - 1827
1762-1781, mechanical and manufacturing engineers, Birmingham, Staffordshire, England

Boulton and Fothergill

1762 - 1781
1749-1829, chronometer maker; watchmaker, English; British

Thomas Earnshaw

1749 - 1829
1758-1828, anatomist; physiologist; phrenologist, German

Franz Joseph Gall

1758 - 1828
1761-1842, improver of cotton machinery, English; British

William Radcliffe

1761 - 1842
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Lewis Cubitt

1709 - 1883
active 1748-1859, surgical instrument maker; cutler, Edinburgh, Scotland

Boog

1748 - 1859
Mr

Samuel Homfray

1762 - 1822
1756-1827, physicist; inventor, German

Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni

1756 - 1827
1759-1840, surgeon, Italian

Paolo Assalini

1759 - 1840
1759-1837, scientist; chemist; university professor; minister of religion, English; British

William Farish

1759 - 1837
1746-1814, civil engineer, British

Jessop, William

1746 - 1814
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Thomas Hills Everitt

1702 - 1780
1787-1868, clockmaker, Barnard Castle

Thomas Humphreys

1758 - 1868
1753-1820, pastor, Walloon; Belgian

Henri Daniel Guyot

1753 - 1828
active 1790-1820, mathematical, philosophical, nautical & optical instrument makers, Paris, France

Francoise-Antoine Jecker

1765 - 1834
1753-1827, inventor, English; British

Samuel Crompton

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

Jean Pierre Droz

1746 - 1823
active 1784-1791, optician; instrument maker, London England

William Jones

1762 - 1831
active 1770s-1790s, shoemaker; bookseller; publisher, English; British

James Lackington

1746 - 1815
1756-1830, ?, British; English

William Strutt

1756 - 1830
1745-1830, mechanician, clock-maker, Swiss

Henri Maillardet

1745 - 1830
1753-1835, active, 1804-1826, optician & mathematical instrument maker, English; British

Edward Troughton

1753 - 1835
1765-1847, chemist, British; English

Charles Hatchett

1765 - 1847
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