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1771-1833, mining engineer, English; British

Richard Trevithick

1771 - 1833
1771-1831, mechanical engineer, tool maker & inventor; patentee English; British

Henry Maudslay

1771 - 1831

Richard Trevithick

1771 - 1833
1766-1844, chemist; natural philosopher, English; British

John Dalton

1766 - 1844
Sir

George Cayley

1773 - 1857
Sir

Marc Isambard Brunel

1769 - 1849
1764-1834, active 1791-1830, publisher, London, England

Ackermann and Company

1764 - 1834
Mr

John Dalton

1766 - 1844

William Hyde Wollaston

1766 - 1828

William Farish

1759 - 1837
1771-1802, physician; anatomist; physiologist, French

Marie Francois Xavier Bichat

1771 - 1802
active 1806-1861, scientific instrument maker, British; English

Thomas Jones

1775 - 1852
Mr

Thomas Meynell

1763 - 1854

Edward Pease

1767 - 1858
1759-1806, clerk; aeronaut; balloonist, Italian

Vincenzo Lunardi

1759 - 1806
active 1789-1825, optician nautical instrument and telescope maker, English; British

William Cary

1759 - 1825
1772-1864, manufacturing chemist; meteorologist, British

Luke Howard

1772 - 1864
active 1788-1817, mathematical, philosophical (globes) & optical instrument maker, English; British

Dudley Adams

1760 - 1830

Simon Goodrich

1773 - 1847

Rudolph Ackermann

1764 - 1834

Davies Gilbert

1767 - 1839

George Hyde Wollaston

1765 - 1841

Andrew Vivian

1759 - 1842
c 1775-1848, toy and camera manufacturer, cabinet maker, Paris, France

Alphonse Giroux

1775 - 1848
active 1805-1845, optician, nautical instrument maker, Portsmouth, English

Stebbing, George

1775 - 1847
1766-1828, chemist; physicist; physiologist, English; British

William Hyde Wollaston

1766 - 1828

Luke Howard

1772 - 1864
1823-1834, scientific instrument maker, Edinburgh, Scotland

Alexander Adie

1775 - 1204
1768-1852, maker of clocks, watches, and nautical instruments, London, England

Edward Massey

1768 - 1852
1765-1815, inventor; engineer; artist, American

Fulton, Robert

1765 - 1815
active 1820-1852, optician; optical, mathematical, astronomical & philosophical instrument maker

George Dollond

1774 - 1852
1776-1861, scientific instrument maker based in Paris, French

Nicolas Constant Pixii

1776 - 1861
1776-1850, physician; inventor, Irish

William Reid Clanny

1776 - 1850
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Lewis Cubitt

1709 - 1883
active 1769-1980, astronomical & meteorological institution, Kew, London, England, British

Kew Observatory

1769 - 1980

Henry Maudslay

1771 - 1831
1762-1781, mechanical and manufacturing engineers, Birmingham, Staffordshire, England

Boulton and Fothergill

1762 - 1781
1775-1856, surgical instrument maker & natural philosopher, English

William Haseldine Pepys

1775 - 1856
1766-1832, mathematician; natural philosopher, Scottish; British

John Leslie

1766 - 1832
sixth baronet, 1773-1857, aeronautic designer; aeronautical pioneer, British

George Cayley

1773 - 1857
1773-1843, medallist; mint master German

Gottfried Bernhard Loos

1773 - 1843
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Thomas Hills Everitt

1702 - 1780
1766-1842, physician; military surgeon, French

Jean Dominique Larrey

1766 - 1842
active 1776-1909, ironworks, safety lamp maker, British

John Abbot and Company Limited

1776 - 1909
1774-1850, active 1805-1839, silversmith, English; British

William Bateman

1774 - 1850
1775-1860, tenth Earl of Dundonald, naval officer, Scottish; British

Thomas Cochrane

1775 - 1860
1770-1841, active 1804-1841, optician and optical instrument maker, French

Vincent Jacques Louis Chevalier

1770 - 1841
1761-1842, improver of cotton machinery, English; British

William Radcliffe

1761 - 1842
1759-1837, scientist; chemist; university professor; minister of religion, English; British

William Farish

1759 - 1837
1771-1827, geographer; mapmaker; map seller; engraver, French

Charles Picquet

1771 - 1827