List of philatelists

List of philatelists

This is a list of philatelists, persons notable for their contributions to philately.
* Oscar Berger-Levrault
* Gustave Caillebotte
* Samuel Chapman - Mexico
* Daniel Cooper - Founder, first president, Philatelic Society of London
* Jal Cooper
* Gerald Davis
* C.D.Desai
* Sir Ernest de Silva - Sri Lanka's Greatest Philatelist
* Emilio Diena - Italy's Ancient State Specialist [ [http://www.enzodiena.com/storia_en.html Enzo Diena ] ]
* Robert Brisco Earée - Album Weeds
* Edward B. Evans - "Major Evans"
* David Feldman
* Ferdinand of Bulgaria
* Philipp von Ferrary
* George V of the United Kingdom - royal collector
* Edward Stanley Gibbons - British dealer
* John Edward Gray
* Colonel Green
* Arthur Hind
*Hiroyuki Kanai - Mauritius
* Anatoly Karpov
* James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford - formed massive literature library
* Alfred Lichtenstein
* Robson Lowe - the "Father of Postal history"
* John Luff
* James A. Mackay
* Jean-Baptiste Moëns - The "Father of Philately"
* Douglas Myall
* Alfred Potiquet - first stamp catalog
* L. T. Rose-Hutchinson
* Gary Ryan
* Franklin D. Roosevelt - Presidential collector
* Lawrence L Shenfield - Confederate postal history
* Evelyn Arthur Smythies
* Richard Stevens - Mexico revenue catalog
* William Carlos Stone - revenues and philatelic literature. [ [http://www.stamps.org/almanac/alm_halloffame_1946-49.htm#Stone American Philatelic Society - Hall of Fame - 1946-1949 ] ]
* Thomas Tapling
* Leon Norman Williams
* Robert Zoellner - only complete US collection

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