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1881-1957, artist, British

Aitken, John E

1881 - 1957
1820-1910, photographer; caricaturist; journalist; novelist; balloonist, French

Nadar, Félix

1820 - 1910
1824-1888, inventor, American

Wilson, Allen

1824 - 1888
1829-1904, geologist; astronomer, British; Welsh

Roberts, Isaac

1829 - 1904
1821-1902, physician; pathologist; anthropologist, German

Virchow, Rudolf Ludwig Karl

1821 - 1902
photographer; 1898-1988; Ireland; UK

Chambre, Edward

1898 - 1988
1901-1990, artist, British

Burley, David William

1901 - 1990
1804-1892, comparative anatomist; palaeontologist, British

Owen, Richard

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

Cameron, Julia Margaret

1815 - 1879
1842-1919, dermatologist, French

Hallopeau, Francois Henri

1842 - 1919
1811-1899, chemist, German

Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm

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

Ångström, Anders Jonas

1814 - 1874
1831-1904, anatomist; embryologist, Swiss

His, Wilhelm

1831 - 1904
1859-1927, chemist, Swedish

Arrhenius, Svante August

1859 - 1927
1868-1948, chemist; antiquary; collector, English; British

Gabb, George Hugh

1868 - 1948
1834-1904, Siebe & Gorman Company founder member, Limerick, Irish

Gorman, William Augustus

1834 - 1904
1900-1981, biochemist, German

Krebs, Sir Hans

1900 - 1981
1887-1912, battleship, British

HMS Trafalgar (1887)

1887 - 1912
1824-1884, geologist, brass-founder, English, British

Tylor, Alfred

1824 - 1884
1819-1890, inventor who developed the typewriter, American

Sholes, Christopher Latham

1819 - 1890
c. 1830-1913, dermatologist, French?

Zambaco Pacha, Demetrius Alexandre

1830 - 1913
1826-1901, electrical engineer; inventor, Belgian

Gramme, Zénobe

1826 - 1901
1896-1935, manufacturer of automobiles, France

Automobiles Darracq S.A.

1896 - 1935
1859-1906, physicist, French

Curie, Pierre

1859 - 1906
1874-1958, aviator; aircraft manufacturer, born Paris; British; French

Farman, Henri

1874 - 1958
1870-1958, artist, English; British

Elwell, Frederick William

1870 - 1958
1862-1940, inventor of a petrol vehicle, British

Butler, Edward

1862 - 1940
1819-1905, Baron Lambermont, statesman, Belgian

Lambermont, Auguste

1819 - 1905
1826-1903, artist; photographer, British

Ruff, George

1826 - 1903
1851-1857, whaling ship, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, American

Alice Mandell (1851)

1851 - 1857
1809-1882, railway company director, MP, British

Leeman, George

1809 - 1882
1900-1995, manufacturer of earthenware; manufacturer of majolica, Stoke on Trent, England

Grimwades Limited

1900 - 1995
1897-1935, railway company, West Sussex

West Sussex Railway

1897 - 1965
c. 1864-1943, scientist; botanist; educator; inventor, African American

Carver, George Washington

1864 - 1943
1853-1930, stockbroker; amateur photographer, British

Job, Charles

1853 - 1930
1821-1885, astronomer; astrophysicist; optical instrument maker, Polish

Prazmowski, Adam Jozef Ignacy

1821 - 1885
bap. 1817-1876, sculptor, English; British

Noble, Matthew N

1817 - 1876
1883-1935, artist, poster artist, sculptor, graphic designer, illustrator, cartoonist, British

Watts, Arthur George

1883 - 1935
1893-1938, artist; medallist, German

Glöckler, Oskar

1893 - 1938
1809-1885, pathologist; anatomist, German

Henle, Friedrich Gustav Jacob

1809 - 1885
1817-1911, botanist, British

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton

1817 - 1911
1882-1956, printer, ephemerist, and classical scholar, British

Johnson, John de Monins

1882 - 1956
1865-1951, physician; surgeon; inventor of type of mask to administer anaesthetic, British

Cheatle, Sir George Lenthal

1865 - 1951
1868-1949, photographer, French-born, German

Meyer, Adolph de

1868 - 1949
1833-1918, brewer, businessman and inventor, English; British

Lovibond, Joseph William

1833 - 1918
1810-1900, armaments manufacturer; industrialist, British

Armstrong, Baron Armstrong, William George

1810 - 1900
1879-1960, poster artist; painter; artist

Sandy-Hook

1879 - 1960
1845-1902, carriage and wagon manufacturer, Saltley, Birmingham

Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited

1845 - 1902
1882-1970, mechanical engineer, New Zealander; active Britain

Bulleid, Oliver Vaughan Snell

1882 - 1970
1828-1901, surgeon, Austrian-born; German

Junker, Ferdinand Ethelbert

1828 - 1901