Famous Personalities Born In 1706

Jan 07 In the year 1706 birth of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751)  

Jan 17 Benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of george Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792)  

Apr 24 In the year 1706 birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer  

May 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

May 20 Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (d. 1777) was born in the year 1706.  

Jun 10 John Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens was born in the year 1706.  

Jul 21 On this day in history birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)  

Sep 20 Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1706 birth of polyxena Christina of Hesse-Rotenburg, queen of Sardinia (d. 1735)  

Oct 06 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa)  

Nov 07 In the year 1706 birth of carlo Cecere, composer  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772)  

Dec 17 Chôtelet, la belle Emilie, French writer was born in the year 1706.  

Dec 17 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], French writer (Voltaire) was born in the year 1706.  

Jan 21 Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649) died in the year 1706.  

Jan 26 Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1706.  

Jan 29 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638) died on this day in history.  

Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies  

Mar 01 Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1706 johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52  

Apr 10 Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) died in the year 1706.