Famous Personalities Born In 1708

Jan 25 Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 In the year 1708 birth of william Hayes, composer  

Jan 30 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of caspar Ruetz, composer  

Apr 06 In the year 1708 birth of george Reuter, composer  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of georg Zarth, composer  

Apr 23 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on this day in history.  

May 03 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 In the year 1708 birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

Aug 10 In the year 1708 birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar  

Oct 16 In the year 1708 birth of albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science)  

Nov 04 In the year 1708 birth of robert Praelisauer, composer  

Nov 15 William Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner' was born in the year 1708.  

Dec 04 In the year 1708 birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765)  

Jan 23 In the year 1708 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80  

Apr 30 On this day in history simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies  

May 06 In the year 1708 death of françois de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623)  

May 11 In the year 1708 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)  

May 12 Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658) died on this day in history.  

May 27 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jun 15 Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706) died in the year 1708.