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1890-1954, electrical engineer; radio electronics engineer; inventor, American

Armstrong, Edwin Howard

1890 - 1954
1862-1932, chemist; educator, British

Eiloart, Arnold

1862 - 1932
1877-1953, model-maker; businessman, English; British

Lowke, Wenman Joseph Bassett

1877 - 1953
1848-1896, civil engineer; aviation pioneer, German

Lilienthal, Otto

1848 - 1896
1856-1932, manufacturer; inventor, British

Beard, Robert Royou

1856 - 1932
active 1890s-1950s, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, Dublin, Ireland

Mason, Thomas H.

1877 - 1958
1855-1929, physician; surgeon, British

Bowlby, Sir Alfred Anthony

1855 - 1929
inventor, cinematographer; 1876-1934; USA

Kelley, William Van Doren

1876 - 1934
1882-1944, theoretical physicist; astrophysicist, British; English

Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley

1882 - 1944
1870-1937, naval architect, English; British

Isherwood, Joseph William

1870 - 1937
1868-1938, astronomer, American

Hale, George Ellery

1868 - 1938
1890-1902, manufacturer of insulated power cables, Prescot, England

British Insulated Wire Company

1890 - 1902
1849-1924, physician; geologist, British

MacCulloch, William Mansell

1849 - 1924
1843-1907, medallist; die-engraver, British; English

Wyon, Allan

1843 - 1907
1892-1963, poster artist; artist; painter; draughtsman; etcher, British; Scottish

Macleod, William Douglas

1892 - 1963
1880-1911, railway company, India

Bhavnagar-Gondal Railway

1880 - 1911
1856-1937, photographer and inventor, American

Ives, Frederic Eugene

1856 - 1937
1857-1933, railway engineer, British

Churchward, George Jackson

1857 - 1933
1867-1919, naval architect, England, British

Wortley, Henry Bell

1867 - 1919
1849-1897, engineer; patentee, British

Blechynden, Alfred

1849 - 1897
1855-1951, railway company, Indian

Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway

1855 - 1951
1850-1925, industrial chemist, German?

Büchner, Ernst Wilhelm

1850 - 1925
1887-1961, physicist, Austrian

Schrödinger, Erwin

1887 - 1961
1860-1986, railway builders, Gloucester

Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Limited

1860 - 1986
1865-1870, railway company, England

Hawes & Melmerby Railway

1865 - 1870
1804-1867, mathematician; scientific instrument maker, Swiss

Secretan, Marc Francois Louis

1894 - 1867
1875-1989, shipping company, Netherlands

Zeeland Steamship Company

1875 - 1989
1892-1983, locomotive engineer, British

Riddles, R A

1892 - 1983
1846-1924, engineer; naval architect, British; English

Froude, Robert Edmund

1846 - 1924
1879-1908, photographer, British

Maull and Fox

1879 - 1908
1873-1931, tropical medicine specialist; novelist, British; Scottish

Balfour, Sir Andrew

1873 - 1931
1869-1940, astronomer, American

Ellerman, F

1869 - 1940
1850-1936, chemist; inventor, British-born, American

Weston, Edward

1850 - 1936
1852-1911, chemist; scientist; inventor, Dutch

Hoff, Jacobus Henricus van't

1852 - 1911
1896-1897, balloon, Swedish

Örnen

1896 - 1897
publisher and editor; Liberal MP; 1851-1910; England

Newnes, George

1851 - 1910
1863-1933, engineer; motor car designer, British; English

Royce, Sir Frederick Henry

1863 - 1933
1852-1933, folklorist; collector, British

Lovett, Edward

1852 - 1933
1897-1958, theoretical physicist, mathematical physicist, Cambridge, England, British

Hartree, Douglas Rayner

1897 - 1958
active c1880-1988, wallpaper manufacturer, London, Reading & Southall (manufactory), England

John Line and Sons Limited

1880 - 1988
1894-1973, anaesthetist; physician, British

Jarman, Ronald

1894 - 1973
1874-1949, astronomer, British

Reynolds, J H

1874 - 1949
1853-1928, physician, British

Tirard, Sir Nestor Isidor Charles

1853 - 1928
1868-1934, chemist, German

Haber, Fritz

1868 - 1934
1850-1918, artist, British

Hemsley, W T

1850 - 1918
1886-1958, photographer, Highland Park, Illinois

Weston, Edward Henry

1886 - 1958
active 1889-1930, photographic goods manufacturer, Aston, England

W Tylar

1889 - 1930
1853-1930, actor, British

Terry, Marion Bessie

1853 - 1930
1889-1951, camera manufacturer, Dresden

Curt Bentzin

1889 - 1951
1889-1972, writer and photographer, Bordeaux

Sougez, Emmanuel

1889 - 1972