Person    | Male  Born 16/5/1831  Died 22/1/1900

David Edward Hughes

Categories: Science

Countries: USA

Born and died in London but grew up in the US.

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David Edward Hughes

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David Edward Hughes

English Heritage David Edward Hughes, 1831 - 1900, scientist and inventor of...

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Linnean Society

Linnean Society

Named for Carl Linnaeus.

Group, Science

1 memorial
William Gilbert

William Gilbert

Physician, physicist and natural philosopher.   Born Colchester.  Regarded by some as the father of electrical engineering or electricity and magnetism.  Died in London, probably of the bubonic pla...

Person, Science

1 memorial
Thomas Huxley

Thomas Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley. Biologist and anthropologist. Born Ealing.  An early adherent to Darwin's theory of evolution, he was a strong supporter while also pointing out what he saw as flaws.  At the R...

Person, Education, Race Issues, Science

2 memorials
Television

Television

See Londonist's excellent post How Television Was Invented In London. We love it when our friends do the work for us!

Media, Science, TV & Radio

3 memorials
Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur

A chemist. His work on the souring of milk and the use of heat to preserve it was the foundation of the science of bacteriology. Born Dole, France. Died near Paris.

Person, Science, France

1 memorial