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Stephenson, George

1781 - 1848
active 1808-1847, compass maker; optician & mathematical, philosophical instrument maker, London, England, British

Bate, Robert Brettell

1782 - 1847
active 1806-1861, scientific instrument maker, British; English

Jones, Thomas

1775 - 1852
1784-1863, naval officer; ship designer; politician, English; British

Elliot, George

1784 - 1863
1778-1823, mechanical engineer, American

Dod, Daniel

1778 - 1823
1772-1844, naturalist, French

Saint-Hilaire, Etienne Geoffroy

1772 - 1844
1781-1840, mathematician; geometer; physicist, French

Poisson, Siméon-Denis

1781 - 1840
1773-c1876

British Cast Plate Glass Company

1773 - 1876
active, 1812-1856, optical, mathematical, philosophical & nautical inst. maker & optician, British

Newman, John Frederick

1783 - 1860
1785-1851, artist; naturalist; ornithologist, American

Audubon, John James

1785 - 1851

Walker, James

1781 - 1862

Henson, Gravener

1785 - 1852

Howard, Luke

1772 - 1864

Rastrick, John Urpeth

1780 - 1856

Stovin, Frederick

1783 - 1865

Hargreaves, John

1780 - 1860

Dutrochet, Rene-Joachim-Henri

1776 - 1847

Dalrymple, Leighton

1785 - 1820

Hamilton, Robert

1778 - 1838

Hackworth, Jane

1785 - 1852

Buckland, William

1784 - 1856

Mewburn, Francis

1785 - 1867

Waterton, Charles

1782 - 1865

Trevithick, Richard

1771 - 1833

Dick, Thomas

1774 - 1857

Somerville, Mary Fairfax

1780 - 1872

Traill, Thomas Stewart

1781 - 1862

Spurzheim, Johann Gaspar

1776 - 1832

MacCulloch, John

1773 - 1835

Dessalines d' Orbigny, Charles-Marie

1770 - 1856

Brooke, Henry James

1771 - 1857

Temminck, Coenraad Jacob

1778 - 1858

Jardine, James

1776 - 1858

Schwilgue, Jean Baptiste

1776 - 1856

Audubon, John James

1785 - 1851

Newman, John Frederick

1783 - 1860
1779-1903, foundry; manufacturer of beam engines, Hayle, England

Harvey and Company Limited

1779 - 1903
1770-1832, anatomist; surgeon, Italian

Uccelli, Filippo

1770 - 1832
1779-1835, scientific instrument maker, British; English

Dancer, Josiah

1779 - 1835
1777-1820, Princess of Lucca

Bonaparte, Elisa

1777 - 1820
1778-1856, surgeon, American

Warren, John Collins

1778 - 1856
1771-1815, Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg, German

Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel

1771 - 1815
1772-1845, watchmaker; minature watchmaker; minature automata specialist, Geneva, Switzerland, Swiss

Meylan, Philippe-Samuel

1772 - 1845

Clement, Joseph

1779 - 1844
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Cubitt, Lewis

1709 - 1883
1770-1843, anatomist, Irish

Macartney, James

1770 - 1843
1771-1831, mechanical engineer, tool maker & inventor; patentee English; British

Maudslay, Henry

1771 - 1831
1781-1868, natural philosopher and academic administrator, Scottish; British

Brewster, Sir David

1781 - 1868
1771-1802, physician; anatomist; physiologist, French

Bichat, Marie Francois Xavier

1771 - 1802
1778-1865, lecturer in science and astronomy, British

Walker, Deane Franklin

1778 - 1865