Richard Brookes

English geographer and hydrographer

English scientist

Sinologist

British writer

English physician and medical author

Scottish historian, minister of religion, and Principal of the University of Edinburgh

English mathematician

British bishop

French novelist

French Jesuit priest and historian

French-born British natural philosopher and clergyman

English novelist and translator

Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh; Bishop of Dromore; Bishop of Raphoe

Dutch physicist

British noble

Catholic bishop

German surgeon and author

Scottish physician and surgeon

British surgeon

French naturalist (1721-1789)

French botanist and agronomist

English Baronet

Danish author, bishop, historian and antiquary

English priest

Archdeacon of Totnes

German art historian and archaeologist

British baronet

English natural philosopher and Dean of Salisbury

English physician and nonconformist minister

British historian

Irish botanist, doctor, and collector

English historian and Member of Parliament

Irish politician

British diplomat

Lieutenant governor, acting governor of the Province of New York

Scottish writer, journalist and historian

English writer on agriculture, translator and editor

French literary critic

English physician and nonconformist minister

Scottish surgeon

Scottish playwright and Presbyterian minister

Scottish writer (1700-1748)

Physician

English librarian

British doctor and priest

British writer

English theologian and controversialist

French pastor

English botanist, gardener and orchidologist

English writer

English poet, novelist

English priest and academic

British physician, naturalist and writer

British historian, army officer and spy

French historian and writer, a member of the Encyclopediste movement

Dutch historian

French historian

British clergyman and theologian

Medical doctor and writer

English gardener