Invented by Dr John Venn. We think the attached picture does an excellent job of both illustrating all you need to know about how Venn diagrams work and also of succinctly answering that knotty question of what exactly is the difference between the British Isles, the UK, etc.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Venn diagram
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Rev and Dr Venn
Venn Street, SW4 The Reverend John Venn (1759 - 1813), after whom this street...
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William Farr
Epidemiologist, a founder of medical statistics. Born Kenley, Shropshire.
Ludwig Mond
Born in Germany. Studied chemistry and then worked in factories, coming to England in 1862. Following marriage in 1866 Frida and Ludwig moved to England, had two sons: Robert (see the Infants Hospi...
Charles 3rd Earl Stanhope
Politician and scientist. Born in London and educated at Eton and the University of Geneva, Switzerland. A brief browse on the web brought up Stanhope's name in association with inventions in the f...
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Austin Friar statue
EC2, Austin Friars
The Austin Friars house, built in 1253, used to occupy this area.
George du Maurier - WC1
WC1, Great Russell Street, 91
London County Council George du Maurier, 1834 - 1896, artist and writer lived here, 1863 - 1868.
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