Mikhail Lomonosov19 November 1711, Russian
Scientist, Poet, Geologist, Astronomer
Charles Lyell14 November 1797, British
Lawyer
William Hopkins02 February 1793, British
Mathematician, Geologist
James Hutton03 June 1726, British, Scottish
Geologist
William Buckland12 March 1784, British
Geologist
Roderick Murchison22 February 1792, Scottish
Geologist
William Smith23 March 1769, British
paleontologist, civil engineer, geologist
Henry Schoolcraft28 March 1793, American
Geographer
Gideon Mantell03 February 1790, British
Obstetrician
John Needham10 September 1713, British
Biologist
Adam Sedgwick22 March 1785, British
Geologist
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg19 April 1795, German
Naturalist
Abraham Gottlob Werner25 September 1749, German
Geologist
William Withering17 March 1741, British
Botanist
José Bonifácio de Andrada13 June 1763, Brazilian
Statesman
Horace Bénédict de Saussure17 February 1740, Swiss
Geologist
John Stevens Henslow06 February 1796, British
Priest
Stanisław Staszic06 November 1755, Polish
Philosopher
Alexandre Brongniart05 February 1770, French
Chemist
Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu23 June 1750, French
Geologist
William Conybeare07 June 1787, British
Geologist
Giovanni Arduino16 October 1714, Italian
Geologist
Jean-André Deluc08 February 1727, Swiss
Geologist
Richard Kirwan01 August 1733, Irish
Geologist
Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet17 January 1761, Scottish
Geologist
Nicolas Desmarest16 September 1725, French
Geologist
Johann Gottlob Lehmann04 August 1719, German
Geologist
Ami Boué16 March 1794, French
Geologist
George Julius Poulett Scrope10 March 1797, British
Geologist
Joachim Barrande11 August 1799, French
Geologist
Christian Leopold von Buch26 April 1774, German
Geologist
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Jean de Charpentier08 December 1786, German
Geologist
Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet20 September 1784, Irish
Geologist
Jean Baptiste Julien d'Omalius d'Halloy16 February 1783, Belgian
Geologist
William Lonsdale09 September 1794, British
Geologist
Georg Christian Füchsel14 February 1722, German
Physician