18th Century
- Bergman, Torbern Olof (1735-1784)
Born: Katrineberg (Sweden), 20 March 1735 Died: Medevi (Sweden), 8 July 1784
- Berthollet, Claude Louis (1748-1822)
Born: Tailloire (France), 1748 Died: Arceuil near Paris (France), 1822
- Black, Joseph (1728-1799)
Born: Bordeaux (France), 1728 Died: Edinburgh (Scotland), 1799
- Cavendish, Henry (1731-1810)
Born : Nizza (France), 1731 Died : London (England), 1810
- Gadolin, Johan (1760-1852)
Born: Turku (Åbo), Finland, on June 5, 1760 Died: Mynämäki (Virmo), Finland, on August 15, 1852
- Kirwan, Richard (1735-1812)
Born: Cloughballymore, County of Galway (Ireland), 1 August 1733 Died: Dublin (Ireland), 22 June 1812
- Klaproth, Martin Heinrich (1743-1817)
Born: Wernigerode (Prussian Saxony), 1743 Died: Berlin (Germany)
- Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794)
Born: Paris (France), 1743 Died: Paris (France), 1794
- Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilievich (1711-1765)
Born: Denisovka near Archangelsk (Russia), 1711 Died: St. Petersburg (Russia), 1765
- Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804)
Born: Fieldhead (England), 1733 Died: Northumberland (USA, Pennsylvania), 1804
- Richter, Jeremias Benjamin (1762-1807)
Born: Hirschberg (Jelenia Gora) (Germany), 1762 Died: Berlin (Germany), 1807
- Ruprecht, Antal (1748-1818)
Born: Schmöllnitz/Smolnik (Hungary, now Slovakia, 1748 Died: Wien (Austria), 1814
- Scheele, Carl Wilhelm (1742-1786)
Born: Stralsund (Sweden), 9 December 1742 Died: Köping (Sweden), 21 May 1786
- Vauquelin, Louis Nicolas (1763-1829)
Born: Hébertôt (France), 1763 Died: Hébertôt (France), 1829