John Dalton

John Dalton

male, deceased (1844)
Christian, kendal, color blindness, Colourblindness, Chemist, Meteorologist
John Dalton (September 6, 1766 - July 27, 1844) was an English chemist and physicist, born at Eaglesfield, near Cockermouth in Cumbria. He is best...
Shinobu Ishihara

Shinobu Ishihara

male, deceased (1963)
Doctor, Ophthalmologist, surgeon, physician, ophthalmology, Tokyo University…Colourblindness
was a Japanese ophthalmologist who created the Ishihara color test to detect colour blindness. Shinobu graduated from medicine in 1905 on a...
John Herschel

John Herschel

male, deceased (1871)
From Slough, Colourblindness, German-English, Sir William Herschel, Tripos Wranglers, uranus…color blindness
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet KH (March 7, 1792-May 11, 1871) was an English mathematician, astronomer, chemist, and...
George Brettingham Sowerby III

George Brettingham Sowerby III

male, deceased (1921)
British, Conchologist, mollusc, conchology, colour blind, Thesaurus Conchyliorium…Colourblindness
George Brettingham Sowerby III (1843 - 1921) was a British conchologist, publisher, and illustrator. He, too, worked (like his father George...

Charles Méryon

male, deceased (1868)
mental illness, French, etcher, colour-blindness
Charles Méryon, was a French artist, who worked almost entirely in etching, as he suffered from colour-blindness. Although now little-known in the E...