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1820-1896, civil engineer, England, British

Margary, Peter John

1820 - 1896
1810-1896, photographer, Scottish; British

Collie, William

1810 - 1896
1805-1883, naval officer; inventor; pantetee; engineer; surveyor, English; British

Peacock, George

1805 - 1883
1808-1881, active 1840s, analysing lead mining in Derbyshire, British

Taylor, John

1808 - 1881
1781-1840, mathematician; geometer; physicist, French

Poisson, Siméon-Denis

1781 - 1840
1826-1898, civil engineer, British; English

Douglass, Sir James Nicholas

1826 - 1898
1809-1879, barrister, photographer, secretary of the Society of Arts, British

Foster, Peter Le Neve

1809 - 1879
1795-1864, sculptor, British

Behnes, William

1795 - 1864
1816-1895, physician; physiologist, German

Ludwig, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm

1816 - 1895
1798-1827, geographer; draughtsman, French

Hebert, Louis

1798 - 1827
active 1870s, photographer, British

Keene, Richard

1825 - 1812
active, 1812-1856, optical, mathematical, philosophical & nautical inst. maker & optician, British

Newman, John Frederick

1783 - 1860

Wallis, George

1811 - 1891

Tanner, Henry

1826 - 1897

Rossi, Alessandro

1819 - 1898

Marenholtz-Bülow, Bertha von

1810 - 1893

Denton, John Bailey

1814 - 1893

Eardley-Wilmot, John Eardley

1810 - 1892

Shand, Alexander

1828 - 1904

Codazza, Giovanni

1816 - 1877
1818-1889, physicist, English, British

Joule, James Prescott

1818 - 1889
1790-1878, inventor; Church of Scotland minister/clergyman, Scottish; British

Stirling, Robert

1790 - 1878
1824-1914, science writer; aeronaut, French

Fonvielle, Wilfrid de

1824 - 1914
1785-1851, artist; naturalist; ornithologist, American

Audubon, John James

1785 - 1851
c. 1828-1889?, apprenticed 1844 to Brumby & Middleton, merchants & factors of Sheffield, British

Sawyer, John Robert Mather

1828 - 1889

Buckland, Francis Trevelyan

1826 - 1880

Guizot, Francoise Pierre Guillaume

1787 - 1874

Winkles, H.

1801 - 1860

Durand, Elias

1794 - 1873

Boubee, Neree

1806 - 1863

Greville, Robert Kaye

1794 - 1866

Kitching, Alfred

1808 - 1882

Walker, James

1781 - 1862

Smiles, Samuel

1812 - 1904

Watson, John

1816 - 1862

Hind, John Russell (FRS FAS)

1823 - 1895

Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

1810 - 1897

Henson, Gravener

1785 - 1852

Bentall, Edward Hammond

1814 - 1898

Phillips, John

1800 - 1874

Scamp, William

1801 - 1872

Jennings, George

1810 - 1882

Guillan, Archibald

1790 - 1891

Nightingale, Florence

1820 - 1910

Paxton, Joseph

1803 - 1865

Scoresby, William

1789 - 1857

Ramsay, Andrew Crombie

1814 - 1891

Martin, Kennett Beacham

1788 - 1859

Rennie, John

1794 - 1863

Sibley, Robert

1789 - 1849