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1799-1883, architect, English, British

Cubitt, Lewis

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

Booth, Henry

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

Begas, Carl Joseph

1794 - 1854
1791-1867, natural philosopher; scientific adviser, England, British

Faraday, Michael

1791 - 1867
1787-1864, clergyman, English; British

Stanhope, Fitzroy

1787 - 1864
1786-1901, brand name used to 1990s, cigarette manufacturer; tobacco company, Bristol, England

W D and H O Wills Limited

1786 - 1901
1796-1824, aeronaut; balloonist; gas engineer, British

Sadler, Windham

1796 - 1824
1786-1817, electrical researcher; lecturer, London, England

Singer, George John

1786 - 1817
1787-1855, antiquary, portuguese scholar and railway administrator, Newcastle, British

Adamson, John

1787 - 1855
1792-1868, shipping broker, Scottish; British

Anderson, Arthur

1792 - 1868
1794-1875, engineer, French

Cave, Francois

1794 - 1875
1781-1868, natural philosopher and academic administrator, Scottish; British

Brewster, Sir David

1781 - 1868
1793-1864 artist; draughtsman, British

Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer

1793 - 1864
1786-1862, medallist, Belgian

De Hondt, François

1786 - 1862
1778-1865, lecturer in science and astronomy, British

Walker, Deane Franklin

1778 - 1865
active 1790-1815, printmaker, British

Godby, James

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

Lister, Joseph Jackson

1786 - 1869
1793-1821, government board, British

The Society of Agriculture

1793 - 1821
1797-1875, geologist, British

Lyell, Sir Charles

1797 - 1875
1792-1871, mathematician and astronomer, English; British

Herschel, Sir John Frederick William

1792 - 1871
1786-1862, shipping broker, British

Willcox, Brodie McGhie

1786 - 1862
1778-1850, chemist; physicist, French

Gay-Lussac, Joseph-Louis

1778 - 1850
1779-1780, gigantic infant, English; British

Everitt, Thomas Hills

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

Hullmandel, Charles Joseph

1789 - 1850
1776-1861, army officer and colonial official, English; British

Douglas, Sir Howard

1776 - 1861
Lady Franklin, 1792-1875, traveller; British; English

Franklin, Jane

1792 - 1875
active 1780-1812 in London, artist, German

Stadler, Joseph Constantine

1780 - 1822
1778-1829, chemist; inventor; lecturer, British; English

Davy, Sir Humphry

1778 - 1829
1782-1871, painter; engraver, British

Lewis, George Robert

1782 - 1871
c. 1780-1837, engineer, British

Dodd, Barrodall Robert

1780 - 1837
1777-1850, pharmacist; chemist; French

Labarraque, Antoine Germain

1777 - 1850
1791-1871, mathematician; computer pioneer, England, English; British

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871
1778-1846, naturalist; artist, French

Lesueur, Charles-Alexandre

1778 - 1846
1795-1864, mineralogist; analytical chemist, German

Rose, Heinrich

1795 - 1864
1783-1842, portrait painter; miniature painter, British; English

Burt, Albin Roberts

1783 - 1842
1788-1827, engineer; optical researcher; physicist, French

Fresnel, Augustin Jean

1788 - 1827
1796-1894, physician, British; English

Hawkins, Francis Bisset

1796 - 1894
c. 1790-1837, natural philosopher; scientist, Scottish, British

Ritchie, William

1790 - 1837
1786-1863, optician; astronomer; microscopist, Italian

Amici, Giovanni Battista

1786 - 1863
active 1820s & 1843, chemist & instrument & natural specimen seller, Leamington & Cambridge, England

Deck, Isaiah

1792 - 1853
1777-1856, naval officer; Arctic explorer, British; Scottish

Ross, Sir John

1777 - 1856
active about 1775-c. 1845, artist; marine painter, British

Salmon, Robert

1775 - 1845
1788-1856, artist; lithographer, German-born; French

Steuben, Charles Auguste Guillaume

1788 - 1856
1789-1854, natural philosopher and mathematician, German

Ohm, Georg Simon

1789 - 1854
1775-1810, naturalist; explorer; historian, French

Péron, François

1775 - 1810
1795-1857, chronometer maker, New York, United States, American

Bliss, John

1795 - 1857
1778-1857, chemist, Scottish

Ure, Andrew

1778 - 1857
1794-1858, engineer; ironfounder; manufacturer of locomotives, British

Bury, Edward

1794 - 1858
1789-1850, textile industrialist; agricultural engineer, Scottish; British

Smith, James

1789 - 1850
1782-1845, politician; agriculturist; sportsman, English; British

Spencer, John Charles

1782 - 1845