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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
1810-1878, chemist & physicist, French

Regnault, Henri Victor

1810 - 1878
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
1809-1882, railway company director, MP, British

Leeman, George

1809 - 1882
1809-1885, pathologist; anatomist, German

Henle, Friedrich Gustav Jacob

1809 - 1885
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
1810-1894, physician; anatomist, Austrian

Hyrtl, Joseph

1810 - 1894
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
1809 -1891, active 1832-1872, maker of steam locomotive, British

Allan, Alexander

1809 - 1891
1810-1899, 6th Duke of Northumberland, English; British

Percy, Algernon George

1810 - 1899
1807-1876, artist; printmaker; engraver, English; British

Mottram, Charles

1807 - 1876
1807 - 1844, lithographer, painter; artist, British

Burn, Henry

1807 - 1844
1809-1887, active 1833-1886, engraver; printmaker, British

Brown, Joseph

1809 - 1887
1810-1869, active from 1832 as employee of Stockton & Darlington Railway, British

MacNay, Thomas

1810 - 1869
1808-1904, palaeontologist; zoologist, German-Chilean

Philippi, Rudolfo Amando

1808 - 1904
1808-1870, engineer; author, British

Hodge, Paul Rapsey

1808 - 1870
1810-1879, engineer; naval architect, English; British

Froude, William

1810 - 1879
1808-1882, civil engineer; naval architect, Scottish; British

Russell, John Scott

1808 - 1882
1807-1889, locomotive engineer, British

Fletcher, Edward

1807 - 1889

Kitching, Alfred

1808 - 1882

Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

1810 - 1897

Jennings, George

1810 - 1882

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Russell, John Scott

1808 - 1882

Nasmyth, James Hall

1808 - 1890

Smith, Francis Petit

1808 - 1874

Bury, Thomas Talbot

1809 - 1877

Hollond, Robert

1808 - 1877
Former Prime Minister of Great Britain

William Ewart Gladstone

1809 - 1898
1810-1867, sculptor; medallist, Swedish

Quarnstrom, Carl Gustav

1810 - 1867
1807-1877, sculptor, British

Weekes, Henry

1807 - 1877
1807-1866, gem engraver; medallist, Swedish born; French

Salmson, Jean Baptiste

1807 - 1866

Pease, Henry (1807-1881) Quaker Railway Promoter MP

1807 - 1881

Sawyer, Willard

1808 - 1892
1809-1852, inventor of the Braille system, French

Braille, Louis

1809 - 1852
1808-1877, lawyer; politican; aeronaut, British; English

Hollond, Robert

1808 - 1877
1810-1903, pope, Italian

Pope Leo XIII

1810 - 1903
1810-1881, engraver

Zobel, George

1810 - 1881
1810-1888, botanist, American

Gray, Asa

1810 - 1888
1810-1891, showman, American

Barnum, Phineas Taylor

1810 - 1891
1807-1860, lithographer: map maker; printer, British

Cheffins, Charles Frederick

1807 - 1860
1808-1884, portrait engraver; actor; wine merchant, active 1828 to 1861, British

Holl, Benjamin

1808 - 1884
active 1835-1875, optician, philosophical & mathematical instrument maker, Liverpool, England

Adie, Richard

1810 - 1881
1807-1877, inventor; miner; engineer, British

Hocking, Samuel

1807 - 1877
active 1807-1854, sanitary reformer, English

Walker, George Alfred

1807 - 1854