Lives listing by occupation: philanthropist
- Fettes, Sir William, 1st baronet (born 1750–died 1836), Scottish merchant, politician, philanthropist
- Firmin, Thomas (born 1632–died 1697), English philanthropist
- Gilchrist, John Borthwick (born 1759–died 1841), Scottish surgeon, philologist, philanthropist, East India Company official
- Gregory, David (born 1695/1696–died 1767), English author, historian, university teacher, university administrator, philanthropist
- Harcourt, Reverend William Venables Vernon (born 1789–died 1871), English chemist, geologist, philanthropist
- Howard, John (born c. 1726–died 1790), English philanthropist
- Lettsom, John Coakley (born 1744–died 1815), English physician, philanthropist, academician
- Montagu, John, 2nd duke of Montagu [1st creation] (born 1690–died 1749), English aristocrat, academician, colonial governor, philanthropist
- More, Hannah (born 1745–died 1833), English writer, novelist, philanthropist, abolitionist, educationalist
- Noailles, Antonin Claude Dominique Just de, comte de Noailles (born 1777–died 1846), French courtier, diplomat, politician, philanthropist
- Ogilvy, James, 7th earl of Findlater and 4th of Seafield (born 1750–died 1811), Scottish aristocrat, garden designer, philanthropist
- Oliver, William (born 1695–died 1764), English physician, philanthropist
- Pinto, Isaac de (born 1717–died 1787), Dutch Jewish, banker, philanthropist, economist
- Pitt, William Morton (born c. 1754–died 1836), English politician, member of Parliament, philanthropist, reformer
- Ruskin, John (born 1819–died 1900), English author, artist, art critic, draughtsman, watercolourist, art patron, reformer, philanthropist, social thinker
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