Born and died in London but grew up in the US.
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David Edward Hughes
Commemorated ati
David Edward Hughes
English Heritage David Edward Hughes, 1831 - 1900, scientist and inventor of...
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Lyon Playfair
One of the Special Commissioners for the Great Exhibition 1851. Born in Bengal. Chemist. 1st Baron Playfair. Died at home in South Kensington.
Person, Politics & Administration, Science, Bengal, Scotland
Evangelista Torricelli
Physicist and mathematician, best known for his invention of the barometer.
Leonardo da Vinci
Scientist, artist, etc. - a polymath, the first "renaissance man". Born in Vinci, Italy (No? Really?). Died in France.
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Founded by George Stephenson (father of Robert) in Birmingham.
Captain Alexander Ross Clarke
Surveyor. Born Reading. Served in Canada and on his return worked on the ordnance survey in Southampton. Died Reigate. the picture source has a bio.