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

Feb 28 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history birth of jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)

Aug 24 In the year 1712 birth of cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer

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 in the year 1712.

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

Oct 12 In the year 1712 birth of william Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801)

Oct 14 In the year 1712 birth of george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Nov 25 In the year 1712 birth of charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789)

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

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

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

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 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 On this day in history yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77

Apr 11 In the year 1712 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)

Apr 29 On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67