Famous Birthdays In 1712

Jan 17 In the year 1712 birth of john Stanley, composer

Jan 24 Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born in the year 1712.

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher

Jan 28 In the year 1712 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)

Mar 13 In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer

Mar 22 Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born in the year 1712.

Mar 27 Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (d. 1779) was born in the year 1712.

May 13 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772) was born in the year 1712.

Jun 21 Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (d. 1790) was born in the year 1712.

Jun 28 Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) was born in the year 1712.

Aug 24 Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.

Sep 01 Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator was born in the year 1712.

Sep 23 Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) was born on this day in history.

Oct 05 Francesco Guardi, Italian painter was born on this day in history.

Oct 12 William Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)

Oct 18 Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) was born on this day in history.

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780)

Oct 30 In the year 1712 birth of christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter

Nov 24 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) was born on this day in history.

Nov 25 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789) was born in the year 1712.

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of bernhard Christian Weber, composer

Dec 11 On this day in history birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)

Dec 12 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died in the year 1712.

Feb 18 Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.

Mar 25 In the year 1712 death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)

Mar 28 On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75

Apr 05 In the year 1712 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63

Apr 10 Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.

Apr 11 Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died in the year 1712.

Apr 29 Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.