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1838-1907, chemist, English; British

Perkin, Sir William Henry

1838 - 1907
active 1878-1911, scientific instrument manufacturer, London, England

Hicks, James Joseph

1837 - 1916
Photographer, Inventor

Warnerke, Leon

1837 - 1900
1839-1913, mechanical engineer, British

Daglish, George Heaton

1839 - 1913

Lang, Viktor von

1838 - 1921

Berndt, Rudolph

1838 - 1919

Watherston, Edward James

1839 - 1904
1840-1852, railway company, British

Stockton & Hartlepool Railway

1840 - 1852
1840-1913, astronomer, Irish

Ball, Sir Robert Stawell

1840 - 1913
1837-1902, lawyer, English; British

Brunel, Isambard

1837 - 1902
1837-1884, die-engraver, British; English

Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

1837 - 1884
1839-1919, locomotive engineer, British

Kirtley, W

1839 - 1919
1840-1921, professor of Chemistry, British

Mills, Edmund James

1840 - 1921
1839-1902, manufacturing jeweller; goldsmith; silversith, London, England

Phillips Brothers and Sons

1839 - 1902
c1837-1922, railway company, South America

Demerara Railway

1837 - 1922
1837-1883, circus performer known as General Tom Thumb, American

Stratton, Charles Sherwood

1837 - 1883
1840-1916, engineer; inventor, American-born, British

Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens

1840 - 1916
1839-1902, inventor of the automatic telephone exchange, American

Strowger, Almon Brown

1839 - 1902
1839-1882, electrical engineer, French

Leclanché, Georges L

1839 - 1882
1840-1917, merchant; politician; Chairman of the Great Northern Railway, British; English

Jackson, William Lawies

1840 - 1917
1839-1902, director of the Royal Italian Navy's Hydrographical Office, Italy

Magnaghi, G. B.

1839 - 1902
1837-1915, physician, French

Bouchard, Charles Jacques

1837 - 1915
1839-1914, Prince of Romania

Carol I, Prince of Romania

1839 - 1914
1839-1912, mechanical engineer; scientific instrument maker, British

Munro, Robert William

1839 - 1912
1839-1924, chemist, French

Bernigaud, comte de Chardonnet, Hilaire

1839 - 1924
1840-1843, publisher; bookseller, London

Tilt and Bogue

1840 - 1843
1837-1892, physician; laryngologist, British; English

MacKenzie, Sir Morell

1837 - 1892
1837-1907, surgeon?

Braine, Francis Woodhouse

1837 - 1907
1837-1908, physician; laryngologist, Austrian

Schroetter, Leopold von

1837 - 1908
1839-1913, inventor; typewriter company founder, American

Hammond, James Bartlett

1839 - 1913
1838-1900, meteorologist, British

Symons, George James

1838 - 1900

Darbyshire, Alfred

1839 - 1908

Kingett, James Charles

1811 - 1916

Moseley, Charles

1840 - 1887

Perkin, Sir William Henry

1838 - 1907
1838-1907, photographer, artist; enameller, British; Scottish

Henderson, Alexander Lamont

1838 - 1907
1837-1847, railway company, Chester

Chester & Birkenhead Railway

1837 - 1847
1838-1862, railway company, Scottish

Dundee & Arbroath Railway

1838 - 1880
1860-1903, railway company, Northern Ireland

Belfast & Northern Counties Railway

1805 - 1903
1839-1846, railway company, Cheddington

Aylesbury Railway

1839 - 1846
1840-1874, railway company, Northumberland

Blyth & Tyne Railway

1840 - 1874
1878-1924, railway company, United Kingdom

Ballycastle Railway

1812 - 1924
1837-1846, railway company, United Kingdom

Manchester & Birmingham Railway

1837 - 1846

Courant, Richard

1801 - 1972

Mond, Ludwig

1839 - 1909
Collector of prints and drawings.

Goldschmidt, Rudolf Philip

1840 - 1914
1837-1936, physician; pathologist; hygienist, French

Brouardel, Paul Camille Hippolyte

1837 - 1906
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