Biographies by Occupation
| Occupation | Name | Nationality | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher, School founder | van Asch, Gerrit | British, Scottish? | fl. 1860 |
| Teacher, School founder | Malm, Carl Oscar | Finnish | 12 February 1826-8 June 1863 |
| School founder, Teacher | Clark, Matthew | American | fl. 1860 |
| Teacher, Educational administrator, School founder | Coleman, Thomas Hines | American | 30 May 1853-13 September 1924 |
| Teacher, School founder | Vosenesenkaya, L. S. | Russian | fl. 1885 |
| Physician, Teacher, Editor, School founder | Goldstein, Max Aaron | American | 19 April 1870-27 July 1941 |
| Deaf-blind, Catholic priest, Clergy (Catholic), Religion, School founder | Axelrod, Cyril | South African | 24 February 1942- |
| School founder Teacher, Educational administrator, Author, Inventor | Emery, Philip Alfred | American | 12 September 1830-30 March 1907 |
| School matron | Lewis, Sarah Fitzakerly Guest | Canadian, born British (English) | 3 June 1840-1919 |
| Family member, School matron | Gallaudet, Sophia Fowler | American | 20 March 1798-13 May 1877 |
| Teacher, School matron | Widd, Margaret Fitzakerly | Canadian, born English (British); lastly American | 1836-11 February 1909 |
| Teacher, School matron | Totten, Mary E. Rose Mitchell | American | 1808-21 April 1897 |
| Laundress, School monitor | Meunier, Marie | French | 1806-1877 |
| Royalty, Queen, School patron | Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta, queen of Sweden | Swedish | 1759-1818 |
| Magazine editor, Science journalist | Flanagan, Dennis | American | 1919-14 January 2005 |
| Scientific illustrator, Artist | Hollick, A. T. | British | fl. 1872 |
| Printer, Chemist, Scientist, Administrator, Activist | Schreiber, Frederick Carl "Fred" | American | 1 February 1922-6 September 1979 |
| Chemist, Scientist | Dobbins, Charles | American | fl. 1925 |
| Astronomer, Scientist | Tanaka, Yukiaki | Japanese, Asian | 20th Century |
| Chemist, Scientist | Croft, Edward | American | fl. 1932 |