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Villa, Leo

1899 - 1901

Reiss, Max

1900 - 1970

Needham, Joseph

1900 - 1995

Denny-Brown, Derek

1901 - 1981

Parr, Geoffrey

1899 - 1961
1900-1962, physician, British

Whitney, John Wallace

1900 - 1962
1899-1984, photographer, Hungarian born (now part of Romania), active France

Brassaï

1899 - 1984
1899?-1986, active from 1920s, locomotive designer; engineer, British

Cantlie, Kenneth

1899 - 1986
1900-1979, physicist; inventor of holography; humanist; electronics engineer, Hungarian; British

Gabor, Dennis

1900 - 1979
1900-1958, physicist; research chemist, French

Joliot-Curie, Frederic

1900 - 1958
1902-1984, photographer; lecturer; writer; environmentalist, American

Adams, Ansel

1902 - 1984
1900-1982, photographer; collector, British

Earley, Maurice William

1900 - 1982
1901-1966, electrical engineer; inventor, British

Cole, Eric Kirkham

1901 - 1966
1901-1974, artist; printmaker, American

Gardner, Charles Reed

1901 - 1901
1901-1958, physicist, American

Lawrence, Ernest Orlando

1901 - 1958
1901-1990, artist, British

Knight, Charles

1901 - 1990
1902-1984, theoretical physicist, British

Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice

1902 - 1984
1899-1982, graphic designer; poster artist, British

Fitton, James

1899 - 1982
1900-1968, photographer, fashion photographer of the 1920s - 30s

Hoyningen-Huene, George

1900 - 1968
active 1902-1945, manufacturer of medical supplies, London & Liverpool, England

Evans Sons, Lescher and Webb Limited

1902 - 1945
1899-1902, railway company, Wales

Brynmawr & Western Valleys Railway

1899 - 1902
1900-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

North Lindsey Light Railway

1900 - 1922
1902-1959, battery manufacturers, Cleveland

Willard Storage Battery Company

1902 - 1952
1901-1979, inventor; photographer, British

Spencer, Douglas Arthur

1901 - 1979
1901-1978, photographer, United Kingdom

Glass, Douglas

1901 - 1978
1901-1983, physicist; engineer, English; British

Burch, Cecil Reginald

1901 - 1983
active 1902-1990, surgical and medical equipment maker, Leeds, England

Charles F Thackray Limited

1902 - 1990
1901-1958, research scientist, German

Fischer, Karl

1901 - 1958
1900-1907, camera manufacturer, Rochester, United States

Century Camera Co

1900 - 1907
1900-1902, iron company, Merthyr Tydfil

Guest, Keen & Co. Ltd.

1900 - 1902
1899-1978, physiologist, Canadian

Best, Charles Herbert

1899 - 1978
1900-1965, painter; illustrator; poster artist; printmaker, British

Farleigh, John

1900 - 1965
1901-1966, sculptor; painter; draughtsman; printmaker, Swiss

Giacometti, Alberto

1901 - 1966
1900-1950s?, mining company; metal refining, Wales

Mond Nickel Company Limited

1900 - 1929
active 1901-1919, printer; publisher, London

J J Keliher and Company Limited

1901 - 1919
1900-1973, artist; painter; printmaker; engraver (printmaker); woodengraver; poster artist, British

Malet, Guy

1900 - 1973
1899-1955, poster artist

Howard, Norman

1899 - 1955
1901-1985, civil engineer; inventor (of the bailey bridge), British

Bailey, Sir Donald Coleman

1901 - 1985
1900-1957, engine driver, British

Axon, John

1900 - 1957
1899-1962, bronze and brass manufacturer; ships' propeller manufacturer, England, British

Manganese Bronze and Brass Company Limited

1899 - 1962
1901-1988, photographer, British

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1988
1901-1980, active 1950s-1970s, artist; poster artist; illustrator, British

Winslade, Harry

1901 - 1980
active 1902-1907, manufacturer of radio equipment, United States

American DeForest Wireless Telegraph Company

1902 - 1907
1901-1974, engineer, Russian

Tikhonravov, Mikhail Klavdievich

1901 - 1974
1901-1971, physicist, Irish, British

Bernal, John Desmond

1901 - 1971
1901-1996, medical researcher (malariologist) and inventor, Scottish; British

McArthur, John

1901 - 1996
1901-1995, designed an internal combustion engine, British

Lewis, Lionel Montague

1901 - 1995
1902-1910, railway company, South Africa

Central South African Railways

1902 - 1910
1899-1963, electronic communication equipment manufacturer, England, British

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company Limited

1900 - 1963
1901-1923, railway company, England, United Kingdom

Brackenhill Light Railway

1901 - 1923