Famous Birthdays In 1717

Jan 04 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)

Jan 28 In the year 1717 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born in the year 1717.

Jan 29 Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1717 birth of pierre de La Garde, composer

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)

Feb 24 Bernhard Hupfeld, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 In the year 1717 birth of john Randall, composer

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer

Mar 31 Florian Wrastill, composer was born in the year 1717.

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of georg Matthias Monn, composer

Apr 30 Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer was born in the year 1717.

May 13 Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) was born in the year 1717.

Jun 08 John Collins, American politician (d. 1795) was born in the year 1717.

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer

Jun 20 In the year 1717 birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)

Jun 27 In the year 1717 birth of louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799)

Jul 05 Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of christoph Nichelsmann, German composer

Aug 13 Louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.

Aug 15 Blind Jack, English roadbuilder (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.

Sep 04 In the year 1717 birth of job Orton, English minister (d. 1783)

Sep 22 Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783) was born in the year 1717.

Sep 24 Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) was born in the year 1717.

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744)

Nov 16 In the year 1717 birth of jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician

Dec 09 In the year 1717 birth of johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806)

Dec 20 Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.

Dec 25 In the year 1717 birth of pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italy, Pope (1775-99)

Dec 27 Pope Pius VI (d. 1799) was born in the year 1717.

Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.

Mar 19 On this day in history death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist

Apr 03 Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)

May 10 John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died on this day in history.

May 20 John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died in the year 1717.

Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 in the year 1717.

Jul 21 Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.