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1827-1912, surgeon; physician; developer of a system of antiseptic surgery, English; British

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

1749-1823, physician; surgeon; pioneer of smallpox vaccination, British; English

Jenner, Edward

1749 - 1823

1824-1880, surgeon, pathologist; anthropologist, French

Broca, Paul

1824 - 1880

1897-1932, physician; surgeon; collector, German

Hollander, Eugen

1897 - 1932

1716-1794, naval surgeon; physician, Scottish; British

Lind, James

1716 - 1794

1728-1793, surgeon; anatomist, Scottish

Hunter, John

1728 - 1793

active 1964-1970s, ophthalmologist; surgeon; physician, British

Rubinstein, Kazimierz A

1801-1861, surgeon; possible inventor of the hypodermic syringe, Irish

Rynd, Francis

1801 - 1861

1834-1895, surgeon; photographer; author, British

Durham, Arthur E

1834 - 1895

1683-1758, anatomist; surgeon, German

Heister, Lorenz

1683 - 1758

1897-1976, physician; surgeon, Irish

Dickson Wright, Arthur

1897 - 1976

Scottish physician; pathologist; associated with Burke and Hare

Knox, Robert

1791 - 1862

1862-1934, physician; surgeon; inventor of a type of anaesthetic inhaler, German

Braun, Heinrich

1862 - 1934

1819-1884, army officer; physician; surgeon; inventor; manufacturer of patent medicine, British

Collis Browne, John

1819 - 1884

1865-1925, surgeon; physician, British

Aldrich-Blake, Dame Louisa Brandreth

1865 - 1925

1790-1852, surgeon; geologist, English; British

Mantell, Gideon

1790 - 1852

1857-1916, physiologist; surgeon; pioneer of neurosurgery, British; English

Horsley, Sir Victor Alexander Haden

1857 - 1916

1860-1912, physician; surgeon; urologist, Cuban; French

Albarran, Joaquin

1860 - 1912

1853-1923, physician; surgeon; author, English; British

Treves, Sir Frederick

1853 - 1923

1831-1923, surgeon; ophthalmologist, English; British

Teale, Thomas Pridgin

1831 - 1923

1820-1904, physician; homeopath; surgeon, Scottish; British

Dudgeon, Robert Ellis

1820 - 1904

1877-1960, physician; surgeon; developer of radiotherapy, British

Carling, Sir Ernest Rock

1877 - 1960

1815-1899, military surgeon; oceanographer, Indian born; British

Wallich, George Charles

1815 - 1899

1813-1883, surgeon; gynaecologist, American

Sims, James Marion

1813 - 1883

1676-1739, physician; surgeon; writer; botanist, French

Reneaulme de Lagaranne, Michel-Louis

1676 - 1739

1760-1843, active 1785-1835, physician; surgeon; professor, Swedish

Afzelius, Pehr von

1760 - 1843

1814-1899, physician; surgeon, British

Paget, Sir James

1814 - 1899

1685-1746, man-midwife; surgeon, French

Mesnard, Jacques

1685 - 1746

1812-1895, physician; surgeon, French

Marjolin, Rene

1812 - 1895

1829-1894, physician; surgeon, German-born, Austrian

Billroth, Albert Christian Theodor

1829 - 1894

1850-1926, surgeon and physiologist, British

Clarke, Robert Henry

1850 - 1926

1826-1909, doctor, surgeon, lecturer and amateur photographer, British

Wheelhouse, Claudius Galen

1826 - 1909

1823-1912, surgeon; physician; army surgeon, Irish?

Evans, Usher Williamson

1823 - 1912

1800-1865, physician; surgeon; professor, Swiss

Locher, Heinrich

1800 - 1865

1857-1916, surgeon and teacher, American

Murphy, John Benjamin

1857 - 1916

1818-1858, physician; surgeon, British

Stack, Thomas

1818 - 1858

1785-1853, physician; surgeon, American

Beaumont, William

1785 - 1853

1796-1872, surgeon; physiologist, British

Davies, John

1796 - 1872

1847-1914, physician; surgeon, British

Laking, Sir Francis Henry

1847 - 1914

1841-1918, physician; surgeon, British

Fentem, Philip Sheldon

1841 - 1918

1856-1943, surgeon and health campaigner, British; Scottish

Lane, Sir William Arbuthnot

1856 - 1943

1806-1887, physician; surgeon, British

Crowfoot, William Edward

1806 - 1887

1770-1832, anatomist; surgeon, Italian

Uccelli, Filippo

1770 - 1832

1843-1917, surgeon; statesman, French

Peyrot, Jean Joseph

1843 - 1917

1916-1987, surgeon; inventor; British

Drew, Charles Edwin

1916 - 1987

1860-1939, physician; surgeon; neurosurgeon, Austrian

Eiselsberg, Anton

1860 - 1939

1893-1973, physician, surgeon, British

Price Thomas, Sir Clement

1893 - 1973

1800-1877, surgeon; inventor of the respirator, British; English

Jeffreys, Julius

1800 - 1877

1865-1936, physician; surgeon, British

Moynihan, Berkeley George Andrew

1865 - 1936

1799-1870, physician; surgeon, Scottish; British

Syme, James

1799 - 1870