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c1840-1882, photographer, United States, Irish; American

O'Sullivan, Timothy H

1840 - 1882
1839-1897, optical instrument maker, German-born; British

Hilger, Adam

1839 - 1897
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1842-1909, astronomical instrument maker, French

Gautier, Paul Ferdinand

1842 - 1909
1826-1891, photographer, Canadian

Notman, William

1826 - 1891
1826-1902, active 1840s-1880s, naval officer; photographer; lyricist, British

Cheyne, John Powles

1826 - 1902
1834-1897, physiologist, German

Heidenhain, Rudolf Peter Heinrich

1834 - 1897
c. 1840, d. 1920, music composer; teacher; singer, British? active Italy, Spain, London

Slater, Edward

1840 - 1920
c.1830-1919, manufacturer of dyestuffs; chemicals manufacturer, Huddersfield, England

Read Holliday and Sons Limited

1830 - 1919
1832-1907, surgeon, British; Scottish

Watson, Sir Patrick Heron

1832 - 1907
1831-1879, physicist, British

Maxwell, James Clerk

1831 - 1879
1829-1904, geologist; astronomer, British; Welsh

Roberts, Isaac

1829 - 1904
1842-1919, dermatologist, French

Hallopeau, Francois Henri

1842 - 1919
1831-1904, anatomist; embryologist, Swiss

His, Wilhelm

1831 - 1904
c. 1830-1913, dermatologist, French?

Zambaco Pacha, Demetrius Alexandre

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

Gramme, Zénobe

1826 - 1901
1826-1903, artist; photographer, British

Ruff, George

1826 - 1903
1833-1918, brewer, businessman and inventor, English; British

Lovibond, Joseph William

1833 - 1918
1828-1901, surgeon, Austrian-born; German

Junker, Ferdinand Ethelbert

1828 - 1901
1835-1955, opticians, optics and photographic and camera maker, Birmingham

J Lancaster and Son

1835 - 1955
1832-1901, botanist; geologist; mineralogist; arctic explorer, Finnish

Nordenskiold, Nils Adolf Erik

1832 - 1901
1832-1913, marine and general engineer, Scottish; British

Howden, James

1832 - 1913
1839-1932, shipping company, British

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company

1839 - 1932
1837-1925, locomotive engineer, British

Holden, James

1837 - 1925
1841-1928, physician; anatomist, Polish

Laskowski, Sigismond L

1841 - 1928
1838-;glass manufacturer; politician; photographer; UK

Stone, Benjamin

1838 - 1914
1841-2002, satirical magazine, England

Punch

1841 - 2002
1840-1912, physician; toxicologist; forensic scientist; university professor, British

Mann, John Dixon

1840 - 1912
1826-1894, director (railway company), MP, British

Dent, John Dent

1826 - 1894
1840-1905, engineer, British

Dean, William

1840 - 1905
1840-1892, physician; naturalist; governor, German

Schnitzer, Eduard

1840 - 1892
1838-1914, astronomer; mathematician, American

Hill, George William

1838 - 1914
1834-1905, active 1880s, inventor of types of typewriter and sewing machine, British

Cookson, Frederick Nesfield

1834 - 1905
b. 1839, active 1870s-1910s, medallist, French

Tasset, Ernest Paulin

1839 - 1921
1841-1925, aviation engineer, French

Ader, Clement

1841 - 1925
1833-1899, army officer; inventor, British

Beaumont, Frederick Edward Blackett

1833 - 1899
1842-1927, artist, English; British

Somerscales, Thomas Jaques

1842 - 1927
1842-1890, inventor, motion picture pioneer, Metz, France

Le Prince, Louis Aimé Augustin

1842 - 1890
1833-1900 (1962), photographer; lithographer, British

Fall, Thomas

1833 - 1900
1834-1922, shipowner, Scottish; British

Sutherland, Sir Thomas

1834 - 1922
1842-1920, inventor; industrialist, Swedish

Nordenfelt, Thorsten Wilhelm

1842 - 1920
1834-1913, electrical engineer; administrator, Welsh; British

Preece, Sir William Henry

1834 - 1913
1826-1895, medallist, Swedish

Ahlborn, Lea

1826 - 1895
1832-1919, chemist; science journalist, English; British

Crookes, Sir William

1832 - 1919
1835-1917, locomotive engineer, Scottish; British

Stirling, James

1835 - 1917
1829-1917, dentist and inventor of a mechanical drill, American

Morrison, James Beall

1829 - 1917
1839-1916, professor of chemistry, Romanian

Teclu, Nicolae

1839 - 1916
1833-1915, chemist; university administrator; British; English

Roscoe, Sir Henry Enfield

1833 - 1915
1835-1895, publisher, activist, author, British

Faithfull, Emily

1835 - 1895
1833-1896, scientist; inventor; entrepreneur; author; pacifist; manufacturer of armaments, Swedish

Nobel, Alfred Bernhard

1833 - 1896