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1817-1889, metallurgist; physician, British

Percy, John

1817 - 1889
active 1856, sculptor, French

Cavelier, Pierre-Jules

1814 - 1894
1801-1883, physicist, inventor, Belgium

Plateau, Joseph

1801 - 1883
1804-1867, printer; inventor of type of colour printing process, British, English

Baxter, George

1804 - 1867
1816-1896, textile merchant; telegraph entrepreneur; submarine communications cable pioneer, British; Scottish

Pender, Sir John

1816 - 1896
1807-1868, active 1837-1868, optician, optical instrument maker (telescopes), English; British

Cooke, Thomas

1807 - 1868
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1815-1889, medallist; sculptor, German

Brehmer, Heinrich Friedrich

1815 - 1889
1810-1878, chemist & physicist, French

Regnault, Henri Victor

1810 - 1878
1803-1882, artist; engraver; watercolour painter, British

Duncan, Edward

1803 - 1882
1816-1888, railway engineer; civil engineer, British

Crampton, Thomas Russell

1816 - 1888
1811-1875, inventor; entrepreneur, American

Singer, Isaac Merritt

1811 - 1875
1808-1874, inventor; ship's propeller patentee; marine engineer, England, British

Smith, Sir Francis Petit

1808 - 1874
1809-1903, astronomer; meteorologist, British

Glaisher, James

1809 - 1903
1815-1861, histologist; microscopist, English; British

Quekett, John Thomas

1815 - 1861
1804-1892, comparative anatomist; palaeontologist, British

Owen, Richard

1804 - 1892
1815-1879, photographer, Indian-born, British

Cameron, Julia Margaret

1815 - 1879
1811-1899, chemist, German

Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm

1811 - 1899
1814-1874, physicist; spectroscopist, Swedish

Ångström, Anders Jonas

1814 - 1874
1809-1882, railway company director, MP, British

Leeman, George

1809 - 1882
bap. 1817-1876, sculptor, English; British

Noble, Matthew N

1817 - 1876
1809-1885, pathologist; anatomist, German

Henle, Friedrich Gustav Jacob

1809 - 1885
1817-1911, botanist, British

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton

1817 - 1911
1810-1900, armaments manufacturer; industrialist, British

Armstrong, Baron Armstrong, William George

1810 - 1900
1807-1873, naturalist; biologist; palaeontologist; glaciologist; geologist, Swiss-born; American

Agassiz, Louis

1807 - 1873
1801-1858, physiologist; comparative anatomist, German

Müller, Johan Peter

1801 - 1858
1812-1877, locomotive engineer, British

Trevithick, Francis

1812 - 1877
1813-1873, painter; engraver; illustrator, French

Nanteuil, Celestin

1813 - 1873
1816-1899, news agency founder, German; British

Reuter, Paul Julius

1816 - 1899
1810-1894, physician; anatomist, Austrian

Hyrtl, Joseph

1810 - 1894
1802-1870, artist; photographer, British; Scottish

Hill, David Octavius

1802 - 1870
1812-1896, physician; inventor of a vaccinator, British

Weir, Thomas Graham

1812 - 1896
1810-1892, naturalist, opponent of Darwin, French

Quatrefages de Breau, Jean Louis Armand de

1810 - 1892
1810-1882, plumber; sanitary engineer, British

Jennings, George

1810 - 1882
1810-1881, civil engineer; scientist, Irish

Mallet, Robert

1810 - 1881
1816-1895, physiologist, German

Ludwig, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm

1816 - 1895
1815-1884, engraver; printmaker, English; British

Holl, Francis

1815 - 1884
1816-1892, electrical engineer; inventor; industrialist, German

Siemens, Ernst Werner von

1816 - 1892
1805-1869, physician; phrenologist, English; British

Epps, John

1805 - 1869
1805-1860, railway engineer, British; English

Locke, Joseph

1805 - 1860
1815-1852, mathematician; computer pioneer, British

Lovelace, Ada

1815 - 1852
1814-1897, locomotive engineer, British

Ramsbottom, John

1814 - 1897
1812-1904, preparer of iodised photographic paper, British

Cowderoy, Benjamin Thomas

1812 - 1904
1814-1879, glassblower; scientific instrument maker, German

Geissler, Heinrich

1814 - 1879
1814-1894, civil engineer, British

Clark, Edwin

1814 - 1894
1812-1899, civil engineer; railway engineer, British?

Brunton, John

1812 - 1899
1812-1895, physician; surgeon, French

Marjolin, Rene

1812 - 1895
1811-1889, photographer, French

Ferrier, Claude-Marie

1811 - 1889
1803-1866, active 1819-1866, mathematical, optical & nautical instrument maker, Berlin, Germany

Oertling, Johann August Daniel

1803 - 1866
1815-1889, active 1836-1889, chemist; astronomer, British; English

Rue, Warren de la

1815 - 1889