Famous Birthdays In 1712

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

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

Feb 28 Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.

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

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 Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.

May 13 In the year 1712 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 in the year 1712.

Jun 28 Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) was born in the year 1712.

Aug 24 Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1712.

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 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 In the year 1712 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 on this day in history.

Nov 25 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 11 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1712.

Mar 28 On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75

Apr 05 John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1712.

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