Selma Burke

Selma Burke

female, deceased (1995)
African-American, martin luther king jr., Harlem, African American, sculptor, artist…commemorative plaque, plaque
Selma Hortense Burke (31 December, 1900 - 29 August, 1995) was an American sculptor. Born in Mooresville, North Carolina to a farming family, she...
Rochus Misch

Rochus Misch

male, 92 years old
Rochus Jordan Misch, Province of Silesia, Oppeln, opole, German native of Silesia, courier…plaque, commemorative plaque
Rochus Jordan Misch was an Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler who worked as a courier, bodyguard and telephone o...

Heinrich Koebner

male, deceased (1904)
German, physician, fungal, isomorphic, pathology, Dermatologist…plaque
Heinrich Koebner (December 2, 1838 - 1904) was a German dermatologist. Koebner was founder of the dermatology clinic at the University of Breslau....

Kelvin Kent

male
mountaineering, mount everest, everest, Businessman, English, plaque…commemorative plaque
Kelvin Kent is a British adventurer, hiker, mountaineer, businessman and lecturer. He served in the British army for many years, seeing combat in...
Thomas McManus Plaque

Thomas McManus Plaque

male
regiment, army, Hartford Public High School, Eaton & Collier, Regiment Veterans Association, director of the Connecticut State Prison
THOMAS McMANUS PLAQUE is significant historically because it is a memorial to a prominent individual who participated in the Civil War. Thomas...
Frank Watson Dyson

Frank Watson Dyson

male, deceased (1939)
Corona, Astronomer, British, halifax, solar eclipse, einstein…blue plaque
Sir Frank Watson Dyson (January 8 1868 - May 25 1939) was an English astronomer. He won scholarships to Heath Grammar School, Halifax and Cambridge...
James Henry Greathead

James Henry Greathead

male, deceased (1896)
buried at West Norwood Cemetery, Midland Railway, civil engineering, British, london underground, tunnel…blue plaque
James Henry Greathead (6 August 1844 - 21 October1896) was an engineer renowned for his work on the London Underground. Born in Grahamstown, South...
Elizabeth Jesser Reid

Elizabeth Jesser Reid

female, deceased (1866)
abolitionist, Unitarian, social reformer, Unitarianism, River Clyde, Royal Holloway College…blue plaque, green plaque
Elizabeth Jesser Reid (25 December 1789 - 1 April 1866), was an English social reformer, anti-slavery activist and philanthropist. She is best...
Edward Burne-Jones

Edward Burne-Jones

male, deceased (1898)
brampton, cumbria, From Birmingham, England, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, stained glass, Stained glass artist…blue plaque
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones was an English artist and designer closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and largely responsible for...
Anthony Hope

Anthony Hope

male, deceased (1933)
St John's School, Leatherhead, Old Johnians, novelist, President of the Oxford Union, the prisoner of zenda, World War I…blue plaque
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope was a British novelist best remembered today for his short novel "The Prisoner of Zenda"...