Famous Personalities Born In 1708

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter  

Jan 26 William Hayes, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Jan 30 In the year 1708 birth of georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist  

Feb 08 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Mar 21 Caspar Ruetz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of robert Praelisauer, composer  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'  

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer  

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

Jan 23 Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies on this day in history.  

May 06 François de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623) died on this day in history.  

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

May 12 In the year 1708 death of adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)  

May 27 On this day in history jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51  

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

Jul 01 In the year 1708 death of emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706)