page 1 of 18

British cartographer and surveyor

Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian

Anglo-Irish philosopher

Danish prince

English clockmaker, horologist and inventor of the marine chronometer

Missionary to Greenland, Lutheran pastor

French cartographer

Flemish missionary and translator

British Baron

Irish botanist, doctor, and collector

British agricultural pioneer, activist of the British Agricultural Revolution

British pirate and explorer

Theologian, historian, mathematician

Polish scientist

Member of the Royal Society

21st King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history

Czech traveller, cartographer, Christian missionary and Roman Catholic priest

English antiquarian, cartographer and herald

Danish explorer

British scientist

Swiss mathematician

Czech pharmacist, botanist and missionary

German scholar

Italian politician, entrepreneur and agronomist

Botanist

French Jesuit missionary, Ethnologist, Naturalist

English cleric and antiquarian, born 1675

Scottish-Irish immigrant to Colonial America, great grandfather of Sam Houston

Painter from the Northern Netherlands

Swiss agronomist

German botanist

Lieutenant governor, acting governor of the Province of New York

Swiss mathematician

French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters

Prince of Moldavia

Venetian physician

British astronomer

French physician and naturalist