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1871-1948, aviator; inventor, American

Wright, Orville

1871 - 1948
1866-1959, printer; publisher, London; Paris; New York

Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited

1866 - 1959
1853-1917, inventor; camera manufacturer; manufacturer of optical devices; camera retailer, Belgian

van Neck, Louis

1853 - 1917
1850-1923, surgeon, British; English

Harrison Cripps, William

1850 - 1923
1862-1928, naturalist, author and lecturer, British

Kearton, Richard

1862 - 1928
1867-1944,active 1890-1920s, inventor; scientific & medical instrument maker, Austrian

Castagna, Ludwig

1867 - 1944
1863-1939; artist, British

Carter, Sir William

1863 - 1939
1851-1940, physicist, English; British

Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph

1851 - 1940
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1862-1969, brand 1862-1988, confectionary manufacturer, British

Rowntree

1862 - 1988
1872-1944, artist, photographer, France

Dubreuil, Pierre

1872 - 1944
1858-1932, marine boiler designer, English; British

Reed, Joseph W

1858 - 1932
1853-1967, tool manufacturers, Salford, England

Craven Brothers Limited

1853 - 1967
1864-1950, photographer, British; English

Robinson, Alfred Hind

1864 - 1950
1868-1947, manufacturer of chemicals, Battersea, London, England

Whiffen and Sons Limited

1868 - 1947
1872-1927, telegraph communications, United Kingdom

Eastern Telegraph Company

1872 - 1927
1851-1923, locomotive engineer, British

Ivatt, Henry A

1851 - 1923
1851-1929, inventor, German-born; ethnically Jewish; American

Berliner, Emile

1851 - 1929
1863-1933, spirit photographer, British

Hope, William

1863 - 1933
1864-1896, railway company, Jersey

Jersey Railways

1864 - 1936
1864-1959, submarine telegraph cable manufacturer, British

Telegraph Construction & Maintenance Co. Limited

1864 - 1959
1871-1883, railway company, British

Scotswood, Newburn & Wylam Railway & Dock Company

1871 - 1883
1854-1923, railway administrator, London

Brewer, John Jennings

1854 - 1923
active 1865-1965, bell manufacturers, Whitechapel

Mears & Stainbank Founders

1865 - 1965
1863-1935, journalist, travel book writer, British

Fletcher, J. S.

1863 - 1935
1862-1893, chemist, German

Sachse, Hermann

1862 - 1893
1850-1922, medallist, Swedish

Högel, August

1850 - 1922
1859-1927, chemist, Swedish

Arrhenius, Svante August

1859 - 1927
1868-1948, chemist; antiquary; collector, English; British

Gabb, George Hugh

1868 - 1948
1859-1906, physicist, French

Curie, Pierre

1859 - 1906
1870-1958, artist, English; British

Elwell, Frederick William

1870 - 1958
1862-1940, inventor of a petrol vehicle, British

Butler, Edward

1862 - 1940
1853-1930, stockbroker; amateur photographer, British

Job, Charles

1853 - 1930
1865-1951, physician; surgeon; inventor of type of mask to administer anaesthetic, British

Cheatle, Sir George Lenthal

1865 - 1951
1868-1949, photographer, French-born, German

Meyer, Adolph de

1868 - 1949
1856-1939, psychoanalyst, Austro-Hungarian

Freud, Sigmund

1856 - 1939
1854-1917, immmunologist, German

Behring, Emil Adolf von

1854 - 1917
1859-1942, chemist; mountaineer, British; English

Collie, John Norman

1859 - 1942
1863-1898, physician; pathologist; bacteriologist, Brazilian

Kanthack, Alfredo Antunes

1863 - 1898
1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987
1850-1928, physician; homeopath, British

Reed, William Cash

1850 - 1928
1871-1937, physicist, New Zealand-born, British

Rutherford, Ernest

1871 - 1937
1869-1949, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, British

Pye, William George

1869 - 1949
1864-1925, locomotive engineer, British

Wainwright, Harry S

1864 - 1925
1865-1902, locomotive manufacturer, Gateshead, England

Black, Hawthorn and Company

1865 - 1908
1865-1915, nurse; war heroine, British; English

Cavell, Edith

1865 - 1915
1861-1938, physicist; metrologist, Swiss/French

Guillaume, Charles Edouard

1861 - 1938
1867-1943, civil engineer; physicist, British

Appleyard, Rollo

1867 - 1943
1857-1947, artist, Irish; British

Forbes, Stanhope Alexander

1857 - 1947
1862-1930, inventor; industrialist, American

Felt, Dorr Eugene

1862 - 1930