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ca. 1422-1491, printer; merchant; diplomat, English

Caxton, William

1422 - 1491
1805-1887, diplomat; amateur astronomer, English; British

Lettsom, William Garrow

1805 - 1887
1786-1837, telegraph pioneer; diplomat, Estonian

Schilling, Pavel

1786 - 1837
1861-1930, scientist; explorer; diplomat; humanitarian, Norwegian

Nansen, Fridtjof

1861 - 1930
1625-1695, natural philosopher; mathematical instrument maker; engineer; inventor; diplomat; English

Morland, Sir Samuel

1625 - 1695
1898-1819, diplomat; administrator, British

Napier, Francis

1819 - 1898
1805-1894, diplomat; engineer of the Suez Canal, French

Lesseps, Viscount Ferdinand De

1805 - 1894
1767-1835, diplomat; philosopher, German

Humboldt, Wilhelm von

1767 - 1835