Roberto Valturio (1405-1475)
Archimedes (ca.287-212 B.C.)
Agricola (1494-1555)
Agostino Ramelli (1531-ca.1600)
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Benjamin Franklin (1709-1790)
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794)
Alexander Wilson (1766-1813)
Thomas Say (1787-1834)
William P.C. Barton (1786-1856)
John Torrey (1796-1873) and Asa Gray (1810-1888)
John James Audubon (1785-1851) and John Bachman (1790-1874)
Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-1852)