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Joseph Priestley

Joseph Priestley

English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Austrian-British philosopher
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright
Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

English writer and lexicographer
Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Scottish novelist, poet and playwright
J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

British philologist and author, creator of classic fantasy works
Norman Blake

Norman Blake

British linguist
Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

English biologist and comparative anatomist
C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis

British writer, lay theologian and scholar
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

English Romantic poet
Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate
Enoch Powell

Enoch Powell

British politician
Robert Morrison

Robert Morrison

Anglo-Scottish evangelist and the first Christian Protestant missionary in China
Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

English poet
Peter Jones (missionary)

Peter Jones (missionary)

Anglo-Candaian missionary
William Tyndale

William Tyndale

Bible translator and reformer from England
Fleeming Jenkin

Fleeming Jenkin

Scottish Engineer
John Crawfurd

John Crawfurd

British historian
Richard Francis Burton

Richard Francis Burton

British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat
John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners

John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners

English soldier, statesman and translator
Andrew Melville

Andrew Melville

Scottish scholar, theologian and religious reformer
Sidney Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone

Sidney Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone

British Baron
William Jones

William Jones

Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India
J. L. Austin

J. L. Austin

English philosopher
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo

Scottish judge, scholar of language evolution and philosopher
Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle

Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher
Francis Grose

Francis Grose

English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer
Thomas Young

Thomas Young

English polymath
Christopher Belton

Christopher Belton

British writer
Benjamin Jowett

Benjamin Jowett

Theologian, classical scholar, and academic administrator
Paul Grice

Paul Grice

Philosopher
George Buchanan

George Buchanan

Scottish historian and humanist scholar
Martin Kay

Martin Kay

British computer scientist
George Campbell

George Campbell

Figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, born 1719
Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham

Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham

British politician
Gavin Douglas

Gavin Douglas

Scottish Churchman, Scholar, Poet
Francis William Newman

Francis William Newman

English scholar and writer
George Albert Wells

George Albert Wells

English atheist
John Florio

John Florio

English linguist and lexicographer
Battiscombe Gunn

Battiscombe Gunn

English egyptologist and philologist
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