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active 1856, sculptor, French

Cavelier, Pierre-Jules

1814 - 1894
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1815-1889, active 1836-1889, chemist; astronomer, British; English

Rue, Warren de la

1815 - 1889
1816-1888, industrialist; optical instrument manufacturer, German

Zeiss, Carl

1816 - 1888
1809 -1891, active 1832-1872, maker of steam locomotive, British

Allan, Alexander

1809 - 1891
1815-1883, manufacturer, German

Budenberg, Christian Friedrich

1815 - 1883
1811-1869, artist; landscape painter, British

Creswick, Thomas

1811 - 1869
1812-1887, metallurgist; railway and locomotive manufacturer, German

Krupp, Alfred

1812 - 1887
1810-1899, 6th Duke of Northumberland, English; British

Percy, Algernon George

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

Mottram, Charles

1807 - 1876
1812-1900, physician; toxicologist; lecturer, Scottish; British

Maclagan, Douglas, Sir

1812 - 1900
1813-1898, steel manufacturer, English; British

Bessemer, Sir Henry

1813 - 1898
1813-1891, philologist; politician, French

Bonaparte, Louis Lucien

1813 - 1891
1814-1876, physician, English; British

Sibson, Francis

1814 - 1876
1812-1884, artist, English; British

Laurence, Samuel

1812 - 1884