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1907-1976, architect, Indian-born; British

Spence, Sir Basil Urwin

1907 - 1976
aviator; photographer; 1922-2005; USA

Noggle, Anne

1922 - 2005
1908-1978 or 79, artist; painter; illustrator; wodcutter; railway artist, British

Worsdell, Guy

1908 - 1979
1862-1893, chemist, German

Sachse, Hermann

1862 - 1893
1898-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Glasgow

Neilson Reid and Company

1898 - 1903
1881-1957, artist, British

Aitken, John E

1881 - 1957
photographer; 1898-1988; Ireland; UK

Chambre, Edward

1898 - 1988
1920-1978, camera manufacturer, Germany

Montanus

1920 - 1978
1901-1990, artist, British

Burley, David William

1901 - 1990
1913-2005, silversmith, British

Durbin, Leslie

1913 - 2005
1859-1927, chemist, Swedish

Arrhenius, Svante August

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

Gabb, George Hugh

1868 - 1948
1900-1981, biochemist, German

Krebs, Sir Hans

1900 - 1981
1887-1912, battleship, British

HMS Trafalgar (1887)

1887 - 1912
1918-2006, photographer, New York

Newman, Arnold

1918 - 2006
1922-1964, manufacturer and supplier of razors and washing machines, London, England

Rolls Razor Limited

1922 - 1964
photographer; 1923-2005; USA

Bryson, John

1923 - 2005
1896-1935, manufacturer of automobiles, France

Automobiles Darracq S.A.

1896 - 1935
1859-1906, physicist, French

Curie, Pierre

1859 - 1906
1874-1958, aviator; aircraft manufacturer, born Paris; British; French

Farman, Henri

1874 - 1958
1870-1958, artist, English; British

Elwell, Frederick William

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

Butler, Edward

1862 - 1940
c. 1864-1943, scientist; botanist; educator; inventor, African American

Carver, George Washington

1864 - 1943
1900-1995, manufacturer of earthenware; manufacturer of majolica, Stoke on Trent, England

Grimwades Limited

1900 - 1995
1897-1935, railway company, West Sussex

West Sussex Railway

1897 - 1965
1929-2004, cosmonaut, Chuvashia

Nikolayev, Andriyan

1929 - 2004
1883-1935, artist, poster artist, sculptor, graphic designer, illustrator, cartoonist, British

Watts, Arthur George

1883 - 1935
1893-1938, artist; medallist, German

Glöckler, Oskar

1893 - 1938
1907-1976, active 1930s-1960s?, cartoonist; architect; poster artist; writer, British; born in Burma

Acanthus

1907 - 1976
1882-1956, printer, ephemerist, and classical scholar, British

Johnson, John de Monins

1882 - 1956
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
1879-1960, poster artist; painter; artist

Sandy-Hook

1879 - 1960
1927-1971, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Blackley, Manchester, England

Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Dyestuffs Division

1927 - 1971
1955-1964, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Ridgway Potteries Limited

1955 - 1964
1882-1970, mechanical engineer, New Zealander; active Britain

Bulleid, Oliver Vaughan Snell

1882 - 1970
1931-2017, artist; painter; poster artist, wildlife artist, British

Shepherd, David

1931 - 2017
1947-1988, road transport company, British

British Road Services

1947 - 1988
1873-1920, chemist, German

Dolezalek, Friedrich

1873 - 1920
1907-1972, components manufacturer, Warwick

Eagle Engineering Co

1907 - 1972
1856-1939, psychoanalyst, Austro-Hungarian

Freud, Sigmund

1856 - 1939
1890-1964, mechanical engineer; inventor, British

Beacham, Thomas Edward

1890 - 1964
1907-2001, photographer, British

Muspratt, Helen

1907 - 2001
1859-1942, chemist; mountaineer, British; English

Collie, John Norman

1859 - 1942
1879-1955, physicist, German; American

Einstein, Albert

1879 - 1955
1888-1899, signal manufacturer, British

Dutton and Company

1888 - 1899
1876-1953, printmaker; draughtsman, British; Scottish

Bone, Sir Muirhead

1876 - 1953
1888-1960, painter; sculptor, British

Kennington, Eric H

1888 - 1960
1908/1912-2000, documentary and portrait photographer, German

Freund, Gisele

1908 - 2000
c.1920-1939, radio and battery manufacturer and retailer, London

Amplion Limited

1920 - 1939