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1793-1864, astronomer, German-born; active Russia

Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm

1793 - 1864
1794-1887, manufacturer of ceramics, Longport, England

Davenport

1794 - 1887
1801-1861, surgeon; possible inventor of the hypodermic syringe, Irish

Rynd, Francis

1801 - 1861
1761-1844, engraver; medallist, French

Galle, André

1761 - 1844
1770-1845, artist; portraitist, English; British

Phillips, Thomas

1770 - 1845
1801-1866, painter; printmaker, French

Adam, Victor

1801 - 1866
1801-1887, engraver, English; British

Cousins, Samuel

1801 - 1887
1790-1840, manufacturer of woollen textiles, English; British

Cockerill, John

1790 - 1840
1806-1847, mechanical engineer, British

Holtzapffel, Charles

1806 - 1847
1800-1872, engraver; medallist, Swiss

Aberli, Jakob Friedrich

1800 - 1872
1756-1830, ?, British; English

Strutt, William

1756 - 1830
1762-1781, mechanical and manufacturing engineers, Birmingham, Staffordshire, England

Boulton and Fothergill

1762 - 1781
1776-1832, phrenologist; physician, German

Spurzheim, Johann Gaspar

1776 - 1832
1790-1844, statesman; soldier, Swedish

Brahe, Magnus

1790 - 1844
1804-1879, medallist, Dutch

Kellen, David van der

1804 - 1879
1772-1850, lighthouse engineer; civil engineer, British

Stevenson, Robert

1772 - 1850
1770-1852, watchmaker, English

Prest, Thomas

1770 - 1852
1805-1867, artist; painter, British; Scottish

McCulloch, Horatio

1805 - 1867
1798-1863, painter; engraver; writer, British; English

Harding, James Duffield

1798 - 1863
1755-1839, mathematician; engineer, French

Prony, Gaspard de

1755 - 1839
active 1805-1845, optician, nautical instrument maker, Portsmouth, English

Stebbing, George

1775 - 1847
1772-1864, manufacturing chemist; meteorologist, British

Howard, Luke

1772 - 1864
1783-1796?, chronometer maker, London, England

John Arnold and Son

1783 - 1796
1789-1857, Arctic scientist; divine, British

Scoresby, William

1789 - 1857
1789-1867, medallist; engraver, Italian

Cossa, Luigi

1789 - 1867
active 1784-1791, optician; instrument maker, London England

Jones, William

1762 - 1831
1795-1865, miner and civil engineer, British

Wood, N

1795 - 1865
1765-1794, artist; printmaker, French

Conde, Jean

1765 - 1707
1795-1885, civil engineer, American

Jervis, John B

1795 - 1885
1769-1837, artist; landscape painter; engraver, London, England, British

Daniell, William

1769 - 1837
1751-1812, portraitist; engraver; pastellist; printmaker; publisher; artist, British

Smith, John Raphael

1751 - 1812
1792-1867, artist; painter; printmaker; engraver, British

Pollard, James

1792 - 1867
1791-1844, medallist, sculptor, French

Petit, Louis Michel

1791 - 1844
1806-1878, civil engineer, English; British

Bidder, George Parker

1806 - 1878
1775-1851, artist, watercolourist, printmaker, British

Turner, Joseph Mallord William

1775 - 1851
1764-1838, artist; engraver, British

Ridley, William

1764 - 1838
1799?-1860, aeronaut; balloonist, British?

Spencer, Edward

1799 - 1860
1761-1833, anatomist, British

Brookes, Joshua

1761 - 1833
1753-1809, aeronaut; balloonist, French

Blanchard, Jean Pierre François

1753 - 1809
1753-1815, chemist; natural philosopher; publisher, English; British

Nicholson, William

1753 - 1815
1780-1872, polymath; science writer; mathematics expositor, British

Somerville, Mary Fairfax

1780 - 1872
1761-1822, medallist; artist; printmaker; illustrator; engraver, French

Andrieu, Bertrand

1761 - 1822
1802-1892, amateur photographer, British

Smith, Samuel

1802 - 1892
active 1827-1854, microscopist, spectacle maker, draftsman and patent agent, English; British

Pritchard, Andrew

1804 - 1882
1761-1831, artist; painter, American

Brown, Mather

1761 - 1831
1803-1886, Author

Hoblyn Richard D

1803 - 1886
1756-1836, builder; administrator of roads; British

McAdam, John Loudon

1756 - 1836
1794-1855, astronomer, British

Sheepshanks, Richard

1794 - 1855
1799-1870, physician; surgeon, Scottish; British

Syme, James

1799 - 1870
active 1830-1867, optical instrument maker (astronomical & geodetical), German

Repsold, Georg

1804 - 1867