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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
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
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
1786-1862, medallist, Belgian

De Hondt, François

1786 - 1862
active 1790-1815, printmaker, British

Godby, James

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

Lister, Joseph Jackson

1786 - 1869
1786-1862, shipping broker, British

Willcox, Brodie McGhie

1786 - 1862
1789-1850, lithographer; printer, British

Hullmandel, Charles Joseph

1789 - 1850
1788-1827, engineer; optical researcher; physicist, French

Fresnel, Augustin Jean

1788 - 1827
c. 1790-1837, natural philosopher; scientist, Scottish, British

Ritchie, William

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

Amici, Giovanni Battista

1786 - 1863
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
1789-1850, textile industrialist; agricultural engineer, Scottish; British

Smith, James

1789 - 1850
1787-1875, physician, Italian

Bufalini, Maurizio

1787 - 1875
1787-1847, scientific instrument maker, French

Gambey, Henri Prudence

1787 - 1847
1786-1847, painter, draughtsman, Birmingham, England, English, British

Derby, William

1786 - 1847
active 1807-1827, optician, optical designer & lens maker, German

Fraunhofer, Joseph von

1787 - 1826
1789-1874, first baronet; engineer, Scottish; British

Fairbairn, Sir William

1789 - 1874
1790-1885, active 1812-1816, modelmaker; campanologist; Church of England clergyman, British

Ellacombe, Henry Thomas

1790 - 1885
1788-1875, print seller; publisher, active London

McLean, Thomas

1788 - 1875
1791-1870, physician, Scottish, British

Copland, James

1711 - 1870
1786-1847, naval officer; Arctic explorer, British; English

Franklin, Sir John

1786 - 1847
1787-1861, physician and medical journalist, Scottish; British

Forbes, John

1787 - 1861

Guizot, Francoise Pierre Guillaume

1787 - 1874

Henson, Gravener

1785 - 1852

Guillan, Archibald

1790 - 1891

Scoresby, William

1789 - 1857

Martin, Kennett Beacham

1788 - 1859

Sibley, Robert

1789 - 1849

Dalrymple, Leighton

1785 - 1820

Roberts, Richard

1789 - 1864

Hancock, William

1789 - 1848

Hackworth, Jane

1785 - 1852

Compton, Spencer Joshua Alwyne

1790 - 1851

Thomson, James

1788 - 1850

Ronalds, Francis

1788 - 1873

Audubon, John James

1785 - 1851

Henslow, John Stevens

1786 - 1861
1789-1848; cabinet-maker; British

Hancock, William

1789 - 1848
1788-1835; coach-maker; British

Hancock, John

1788 - 1835
1789-1873, medal engraver; medal sculptor, French

Durand, Amedee

1789 - 1873
1786-1853, first baronet, army officer, British; English

Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh

1786 - 1853
1789-1864, served as Professor of Surgery in St. Petersburg for 50 years, Russian

Bujalski, Ilya Vassilievitch

1789 - 1864
1788-1856, sculptor; medallist, French

D'Angers, David

1788 - 1856
1786-1837, telegraph pioneer; diplomat, Estonian

Schilling, Pavel

1786 - 1837

Mewburn, Francis

1785 - 1867