User:Rhododendrites/lists/encyclopedists

• Abraham Rees (talk) - Rees's Cyclopaedia
• Adam Bromberg (talk) - Wielka Encyclopedia (Polish)
• André le Breton (talk) - Encyclopedie publisher
• Andrew Bell (engraver) (talk) - Encyclopaedia Britannica co-founder
• Andrew Findlater (talk) - edited Chambers's Encyclopaedia
• Archibald Constable (talk)
• Arthur Mee (talk) - The Children's Encyclopaedia
• Arthur Twining Hadley (talk)
• Aulus Cornelius Celsus (talk)
• Avicenna (talk) - Persian, 980-1037, The Book of Healing
• Baron d'Holbach (talk)
• Benedykt Chmielowski (talk) - Polish, Nowe Ateny mid 18th century
• Benjamin of Tudela (talk)
• Bruno Meissner (talk) - German assyriologist who made a couple specialist encycs
• Charles Maclaren (talk)
• Christopher Hibbert (talk)
• Colin Macfarquhar (talk)
• David Blair (encyclopedist) (talk)
• David Brewster (talk)
• David Patrick (writer) (talk) - edited Chambers's Encyclopaedia after Andrew Findlater
• Denis Diderot (talk)
• Dimitrie Alexandresco (talk)
• Donald Mackenzie Wallace (talk)
• Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. (talk)
• Ephraim Chambers (talk)
• Euhemerus (talk) - I think I've seen his Sacred History as an unusual encyclopedic text
• Francesc Eiximenis (talk)
• François Quesnay (talk)
• Funk & Wagnalls (talk)
• Gaetano De Sanctis (talk)
• George Gleig (talk)
• Gervase of Tilbury (talk)
• Grolier (talk)
• Herrad of Landsberg (talk)
• Hugh Chisholm (talk)
• Ichtiar Baru van Hoeve (talk)
• Institute of Encyclopaedic Research (talk) - Ukranian state-supported acaemic research and publishing org
• Isaac Broydé (talk)
• Isidore of Seville (talk)
• James Browne (writer) (talk)
• James Tytler (talk)
• János Apáczai Csere (talk)
• Jean-Baptiste de La Chapelle (talk)
• Jean-François Marmontel (talk)
• Jean le Rond d'Alembert (talk)
• Jean Paul de Gua de Malves (talk)
• Jeremiah Joyce (talk) - The British Encyclopaedia (~1800)
• Johann Heinrich Alsted (talk)
• John Alexander Hammerton (talk)
• John L. Heilbron (talk)
• John Mills (encyclopedist) (talk)
• Jorge Cauz (talk)
• Julius Eisenstein (talk)
• Karl Josef Rudolph Cornely (talk)
• Lawrence Beyerlinck (talk)
• Louis de Jaucourt (talk) - the most prolific contributor to the Encyclopedie
• Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (talk) - contributor to Encyclopedie
• Macvey Napier (talk) - editor of Britannica
• Marcus Terentius Varro (talk)
• Martianus Capella (talk)
• Martijn Theodoor Houtsma (talk) - Encyclopaedia of Islam - 1851-1943 - Dutch
• Montesquieu (talk)
• Olinthus Gregory (talk) - 1774-1841, Pantologia, English mathematician
• Paul Otlet (talk)
• Periyasaamy Thooran (talk) - Tamil Encyclopedia
• Pierre Larousse (talk) - 1817-1875, Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe siecle (among others)
• Pliny the Elder (talk)
• Robert Burton (scholar) (talk)
• Robert Cawdrey (talk) - 1538-1604, Table Alphabeticall
• Samuel Orgelbrand (talk) - 1810-1868, prominent Polish printer, Universal Encyclopedia
• Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Centre (talk) - previously the Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute - Lithuanian publishing house, supported by the Lithuanian Republic's Ministry of Education and Science, established 1997 as a reorganization of Science and Encyclopaedia Publishers (founded 1992 via merger of Mokslas Publishing with State Encyclopaedia Publishers) - principle goal to complete 20-volume Universal Lithuanian Encyclopaedia
• Seneca the Younger (talk) - Naturales questiones (1st century)
• Sextus Pompeius Festus (talk)
• Silvio D'Amico (talk)
• Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (talk)
• Terje Bratberg (talk) - Trondheim byleksikon, Norwegian, b. 1955
• Thomas Browne (talk) - Pseudoxia Epidemica, 1605-1682
• Thomas Dobson (printer) (talk) - 1751-1823 - printer, published Britannica in America (also first to publish Hebrew Bible in America)
• Thomas Stewart Traill (talk) - 1781-1862 - edited 8th edition of Britannica
• Verrius Flaccus (talk) - 55 BCE- 20 CE - Roman grammarian, wrote Rerum memoria dignarum libri, much used by Pliny the Elder
• Vincenzo Coronelli (talk) - 1650-1718 - Franciscan monk, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher - known for atlases and globes. wrote Biblioteca Universale Sacro-Profana and the atlas Atlante Veneto
• William Nicholson (chemist) (talk) - edited The British Encyclopaedia
• William Robertson Smith (talk) - an editor of Britannica, contributor to Encyclopaedia Biblica
• William Smellie (encyclopedist) (talk) - editor of the first edition of Britannica

• Éditions Larousse (talk) - founded by Pierre Larousse, best known for Petit Larousse
• Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (talk) - contributor to Encyclopedie

Specialist encyclopedias

• Albertus Seba (talk) - Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri, a thesaurus of the natural world (specimens, etc.). Dutch.