Famous Personalities Born In 1706
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Jan 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of josef Christian, German sculptor
Mar 04 On this day in history birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)
Mar 06 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.
Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born in the year 1706.
May 17 On this day in history birth of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780)
May 20 In the year 1706 birth of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (d. 1777)
Jun 10 John Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens was born in the year 1706.
Jul 21 In the year 1706 birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)
Sep 20 In the year 1706 birth of franz Habermann, composer
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 In the year 1706 birth of pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- )
Oct 18 In the year 1706 birth of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa)
Nov 07 Carlo Cecere, composer was born in the year 1706.
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 on this day in history.
Dec 17 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], French writer (Voltaire) was born in the year 1706.