Famous Birthdays In 1712

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

Jan 24 In the year 1712 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)

Jan 24 In the year 1712 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 John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.

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

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)

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 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 In the year 1712 birth of simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator

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

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

Oct 12 In the year 1712 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 Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) was born on this day in history.

Oct 21 Sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.

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 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 In the year 1712 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 In the year 1712 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 On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67