| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 10 |
Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775) |
Jan 12 |
Jacques Duphly, composer |
Jan 26 |
Claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher |
Jan 27 |
Vaclav Kalous, composer |
Jan 29 |
Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court) composer/pianist |
Mar 4 |
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763) |
Mar 7 |
Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (d. 1755) |
Mar 7 |
Ewald Christian von Kleist, German poet (d. 1759) |
Mar 19 |
Charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer |
Apr 3 |
William Watson, English physician and scientist (d. 1787) |
Apr 11 |
John Alcock, composer |
Apr 17 |
Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer |
Apr 19 |
James Nares, composer |
Apr 23 |
Johann Friedrich Doles, composer |
Apr 28 |
Franz Sparry, composer |
May 4 |
Richard Graves, English writer (d. 1804) |
May 5 |
Daniel Dal Barba, composer |
May 22 |
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) |
Jun 2 |
Herman-Francois Delange, composer |
Jun 25 |
Joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789) |
Jul 4 |
Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) |
Jul 16 |
Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France |
Jul 25 |
Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of Real Poetry) |
Aug 6 |
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747) |
Sep 22 |
Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786) |
Sep 30 |
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French philosopher (d. 1780) |
Oct 5 |
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (d. 1789) |
Oct 8 |
Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1774) |
Oct 23 |
Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Saint Petersburg, tsar of Russia (1727-30) |
Nov 5 |
John Brown, English writer (d. 1766) |
Nov 8 |
Elisabeth C van Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederik II "the Great" |
Nov 13 |
Dorothea Erxleben, German, first female medical doctor (d.1762) |
Nov 16 |
Girolamo Abos, composer |
Nov 23 |
Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer (d. 1799) |
Dec 8 |
John Althuysen, Frisian vicar/poet (Frisianche rymlery) |
Dec 9 |
Georg Gottfried Petri, composer |
Dec 12 |
Gennaro Manna, composer |
Dec 27 |
Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794) |
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