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1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944
active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968
1858-1921, British navy steam/sail ship, used 1872-1876 oceanagraphic expedition, British

HMS Challenger

1858 - 1921
1858-1903, manufacturer of agricultural engines; manufacturer of steam engines, Pershore, England

Edward Humphries and Company Limited

1858 - 1903
active 1859 -1948, psychiatric hospital, Sussex, England

Brighton Mental Asylum

1859 - 1948
1823-1960, lithographer; poster printer; printer; publisher, London

Vincent Brooks, Day and Son Limited

1862 - 1960
1867-1964, camera and photographic equipment manufacturer, Germany

Agfa

1867 - 1964
1865-1935, physicist, French

Féry, Charles

1865 - 1935
1862-1931, engineer, British

Darling, Alfred

1862 - 1931
1867-1942, cinematographer; film producer, active England from about 1915, American

Urban, Charles

1867 - 1942
1860-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

East Coast Joint Stock Railway

1860 - 1922
1862-1982, manufacturer, Chicago

Pullman Car Company

1862 - 1982
1864-1944, geologist; museum director, British; English

Lyons, Sir Henry George

1864 - 1944
1867-1943, aeronautical pioneer; balloonist; meteorologist, British

Alexander, Patrick Young

1867 - 1943
1858-1939, journalist; politician, British; English

Norman, Sir Henry

1858 - 1939
1862-1912, mechanical engineer, German?

Zodel, Louis

1862 - 1912
1858-1929, scientist; inventor, Austrian

Auer von Welsbach, Carl

1858 - 1929
1862-present, pen manufacturer, Birmingham

C. Brandauer & Co

1862
1861-1935, wrote letter in 1917 on 'les moteurs a petrole pour sous-marins', French

Rey, Jean Alexandre

1861 - 1935
1866-1962, worked as a chemist in Wales, German-born

Wolf, Hans Karl

1866 - 1962
1867-1949, Director of the 1917 Geological Survey of Egypt, British

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949
1859-1890, manufacturer of photographic brass mats, Worcester, MA

Dean & Emerson

1859 - 1890
chemist, scientist, inventor

Eichengrun, Arthur

1867 - 1949

Brewer, Griffith

1867 - 1948

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949

Hackworth, Esther Ann

1862 - 1917

Burden, Harold Nelson

1860 - 1930

Bridges-Lee, John

1867 - 1917

Norman, Henry (first baronet)

1858 - 1939

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Crew, Henry

1859 - 1953

Tutton, Alfred Edwin Howard

1864 - 1938

Carus-Wilson, Charles Ashley

1812 - 1942

Young, Robert

1860 - 1932

Heron, Edward Thomas

1867 - 1949

Jenkins, Rhys

1859 - 1953

Evershed, John

1864 - 1956

Cody, Samuel Franklin

1861 - 1913

Harland and Wolff

1861 - 1885

Wakefield, Charles Cheers

1859 - 1941

Rey, Jean Alexandre

1861 - 1935

Wolf, Hans Karl

1866 - 1962

May, Philip William

1864 - 1903

Lyons, Henry

1864 - 1944

Carpenter, Charles Claude

1858 - 1938
1864-1948, charity worker, England

Beachcroft, Towes

1864 - 1948
1859 machine tools maker, Salford, Yorkshire, England, British

Smith and Coventry Limited

1859 - 1929
English sewing machine company established in Audenshawe, Manchester in 1859

Jones Sewing Machine Company Limited

1859 - 1968
1867-1943, dye manufacturer, chemist, Scottish

Morton, James

1867 - 1943
physician, educator, sculptor, athlete

McKenzie, R. Tait

1867 - 1938