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1781-1848, colliery engineer; railway engineer, English; British

George Stephenson

1781 - 1848
1792-1849, King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg

William

1792 - 1849
1792-1858, inventor of the Typographer, American

William Austin Burt

1792 - 1858
1795-1846, inventor of lawn mower, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, British

Edwin Budding

1795 - 1846
1788-1873, inventor of the electric telegraph; meteorologist, British; English

Francis Ronalds

1788 - 1873
1794-1878, mycologist; botanist, Swedish

Elias Magnus Fries

1794 - 1878
1788-1856, sculptor; medallist, French

David D'Angers

1788 - 1856
1781-1841, sculptor, British; English

Francis Legatt Chantrey

1781 - 1841
1787-1855, antiquary, portuguese scholar and railway administrator, Newcastle, British

Adamson, John

1787 - 1855
1799-1883, architect, English, British

Lewis Cubitt

1709 - 1883
1788-1869, merchant and railway administrator and director, British

Henry Booth

1788 - 1869
1794-1854, aritist; historical painter, German

Carl Joseph Begas

1794 - 1854
active 1780-1812 in London, artist, German

Joseph Constantine Stadler

1780 - 1822
1789-1867, medallist; engraver, Italian

Luigi Cossa

1789 - 1867
c. 1780-1837, engineer, British

Barrodall Robert Dodd

1780 - 1837
1783-1842, portrait painter; miniature painter, British; English

Albin Roberts Burt

1783 - 1842
1795-1865, miner and civil engineer, British

N Wood

1795 - 1865
1784-1864, burger; regent; councillor, Dutch

Gerbrand Faas Elias

1784 - 1864
1791-1844, artist; painter; antiquary, English

Henry Perronet Briggs

1791 - 1844
active about 1775-c. 1845, artist; marine painter, British

Robert Salmon

1775 - 1845
1775-1851, artist, watercolourist, printmaker, British

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1775 - 1851
1794-1858, engineer; ironfounder; manufacturer of locomotives, British

Edward Bury

1794 - 1858
1786-1817, electrical researcher; lecturer, London, England

George John Singer

1786 - 1817
1795-1861, portrait painter; artist, British; Scottish

John Syme

1795 - 1861
1788-1863, cleric; writer; photographer; traveller, British

George Wilson Bridges

1788 - 1863
1793-1864 artist; draughtsman, British

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd

1793 - 1864
1795-1864, sculptor, British

William Behnes

1795 - 1864
active 1790-1815, printmaker, British

James Godby

1790 - 1815
1786-1869, wine merchant; amateur microscopist, British; English

Joseph Jackson Lister

1786 - 1869
1790-1878, inventor; Church of Scotland minister/clergyman, Scottish; British

Robert Stirling

1790 - 1878
1780-1837, portrait etcher; engraver, British

Charles Picart

1780 - 1837
1778-1850, chemist; physicist, French

Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac

1778 - 1850
1776-1861, army officer and colonial official, English; British

Howard Douglas

1776 - 1861
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Thomas Hills Everitt

1702 - 1780
1789-1850, lithographer; printer, British

Charles Joseph Hullmandel

1789 - 1850
1789-1857, Arctic scientist; divine, British

William Scoresby

1789 - 1857
1795-1864, mineralogist; analytical chemist, German

Heinrich Rose

1795 - 1864
1795-1885, civil engineer, American

John B Jervis

1795 - 1885
c. 1790-1837, natural philosopher; scientist, Scottish, British

William Ritchie

1790 - 1837
active 1820s & 1843, chemist & instrument & natural specimen seller, Leamington & Cambridge, England

Isaiah Deck

1792 - 1853
1792-1867, artist; painter; printmaker; engraver, British

James Pollard

1792 - 1867
1777-1856, naval officer; Arctic explorer, British; Scottish

John Ross

1777 - 1856
1789-1854, natural philosopher and mathematician, German

Georg Simon Ohm

1789 - 1854
1778-1857, chemist, Scottish

Andrew Ure

1778 - 1857
1787-1861, physician and medical journalist, Scottish; British

John Forbes

1787 - 1861
1780-1872, polymath; science writer; mathematics expositor, British

Mary Fairfax Somerville

1780 - 1872
1793-1875, surgeon; engineer, British; English

Goldsworthy Gurney

1793 - 1875
1786-1837, telegraph pioneer; diplomat, Estonian

Pavel Schilling

1786 - 1837
1783-1856, artist; painter, British

Joseph Walter

1783 - 1856
1787-1847, scientific instrument maker, French

Henri Prudence Gambey

1787 - 1847