Biographies by Occupation
| Occupation | Name | Nationality | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholar, Editor, Author | Furness, Horace Howard | American | 2 November 1833-13 August 1912 |
| Scholar | Tani, Sanzan | Japanese, Asian | 1802-1867 |
| Potter, Ceramicist, Painter, Artist, Scholar | Aoki Mokubei | Japanese, Asian | 1767-1833 |
| Scholar | Kuntze, Walter | American? British? | fl. 1915 |
| Teacher, Scholar | Villabrille, Francisco Fernandez | Spanish | 1811-1864 |
| Carpenter, School founder | Tait, George | Canadian, born Scottish (British) | 1828-25 July 1904 |
| School founder | Jiri, Jairos | Zimbabwean (Rhodesian), African/Black | fl. 1955 |
| Teacher, Educational administrator, School founder, Activist | Peng, Tsu Ying | Singaporean, Asian | 1926?- |
| Teacher, Printer, School founder | Williams, Rupert Jabez Duncan | Canadian | 28 September 1893-23 March 1973 |
| School founder, Teacher | Faeltenborg, Lars Joel Borgqvist | Swedish | 23 May 1834-18 April 1913 |
| Teacher, School founder, Educational administrator | Rodwell, Thomas S. | Canadian, born British | ?-1949 |
| School founder | Gray, William | Canadian, born Scottish (British) | 1806-30 June 1881 |
| School founder | McLean, James | American | late 19th Century? |
| Teacher, School founder | Vasyutovich, Ivan Osipovich | Russian | fl. 1895 |
| School founder, Catholic priest, Clergy (Catholic) | Silvestri, Tommaso (Abba) | Italian | ?-1789 |
| Teacher, School founder | Drysdale, Alexander | Scottish, British | 1812-__ April 1880 |
| School founder | Dasta, Emilia | American (Puerto Rican?), Hispanic American | fl. 1970 |
| Government employee, Civil servant, Activist, Newspaper publisher, School founder | Furstenberg, Eduard | German | 3 May 1827-11 January 1885 |
| Teacher, School founder | Rosenfeld, Hannah | American | fl. 1864 |
| Teacher, School founder | Vosenesenkaya, L. S. | Russian | fl. 1885 |