Famous Birthdays In 1712

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

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)

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

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)

Feb 28 In the year 1712 birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)

Mar 08 In the year 1712 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)

Mar 13 Isfrid Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 27 On this day in history 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 Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer

Sep 01 Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) was born in the year 1712.

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of francesco Guardi, Italian painter

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 in the year 1712.

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)

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 in the year 1712.

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

Dec 01 Bernhard Christian Weber, composer was born in the year 1712.

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

Dec 12 In the year 1712 birth of charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen

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

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

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

Mar 28 In the year 1712 jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75

Apr 05 On this day in history john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63

Apr 10 Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 in the year 1712.

Apr 11 Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died on this day in history.

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