Famous Birthdays In 1712

Jan 17 John Stanley, composer was born in the year 1712.

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 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born in the year 1712.

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 On this day in history birth of isfrid Kayser, composer

Mar 22 On this day in history 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 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772) was born in the year 1712.

Jun 21 On this day in history 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 In the year 1712 birth of ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)

Oct 05 Francesco Guardi, Italian painter was born in the year 1712.

Oct 12 William Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801) was born in the year 1712.

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

Oct 18 Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) was born in the year 1712.

Oct 21 In the year 1712 birth of sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780)

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

Nov 24 In the year 1712 birth of willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)

Nov 25 In the year 1712 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 In the year 1712 birth of charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen

Feb 02 On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician

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 on this day in history.

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 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 in the year 1712.