- male, deceased (1960)
- Charles Leonard Woolley (17 April, 1880-20 February, 1960) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. He is...
- male, deceased (1991)
- Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson (August 11,1913-May 31, 1991) was a British novelist and short story writer. He received a knighthood for his services...
- female, deceased (1788)
- Mary Delany, nee Granville (14 May 1700 - 15 April 1788) was an English Bluestocking, artist, and writer. She was born at Coulston, Wiltshire, a...
- male
- Shalmaneser III was king of Assyria (859 BC-824 BC), and son of the previous ruler, Ashurnasirpal II. His long reign was a constant series of...
- male
- Dr Robert Geoffrey William Anderson, MA, DPhil was Director of the British Museum, London. Robert Anderson studied at St John's College, Oxford...
- male, deceased (1884)
- Thomas Wright (November 9, 1809 - November 17, 1884) was a Scottish surgeon and palaeontologist. Wright published a number of papers on the fossils...
- male, deceased (1899)
- Bernard Quaritch (April 23, 1819 - December 17, 1899) was a German-born British bookseller and collector. He was born at Worbis, Germany. After...
- male, deceased (1813)
- George Shaw (December 10, 1751 - July 22, 1813) was an English botanist and zoologist. Shaw was born at Bierton, Buckinghamshire and was educated...
- male, deceased (1972)
- Sir Gavin Rylands de Beer FRS (1899–1972) was a British evolutionary embryologist, director of the British Museum (Natural History) and president of...
- male, deceased (1928)
- Edmund William Gosse (September 21, 1849 - May 16, 1928) was an English poet, author and critic, the son of Philip Henry Gosse and Emily Bowes.
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