Famous Birthdays In 1712

Jan 17 John Stanley, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 08 John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Isfrid Kayser, composer was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 22 In the year 1712 birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)  

Mar 27 In the year 1712 birth of claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (d. 1779)  

May 13 On this day in history birth of johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772)  

Jun 21 In the year 1712 birth of luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (d. 1790)  

Jun 28 In the year 1712 birth of jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)  

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

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator  

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 in the year 1712.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of william Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801)  

Oct 14 George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 In the year 1712 birth of jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)  

Oct 21 Sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter was born in the year 1712.  

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

Nov 25 On this day in history birth of charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789)  

Dec 01 In the year 1712 birth of bernhard Christian Weber, composer  

Dec 11 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born in the year 1712.  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen  

Feb 02 Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

Mar 25 Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28 Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 in the year 1712.  

Apr 05 John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 in the year 1712.  

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

Apr 11 On this day in history death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)  

Apr 29 In the year 1712 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67