Famous Personalities Born 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 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 02 Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 10 Pierre de La Garde, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 19 In the year 1717 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)  

Feb 24 In the year 1717 birth of bernhard Hupfeld, composer  

Feb 26 John Randall, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Mar 26 Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Mar 31 Florian Wrastill, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Georg Matthias Monn, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Apr 30 Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 13 In the year 1717 birth of maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)  

Jun 08 John Collins, American politician (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 In the year 1717 birth of johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer  

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)  

Jun 27 On this day in history 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 Christoph Nichelsmann, German composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15 In the year 1717 birth of blind Jack, English roadbuilder (d. 1810)  

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

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)  

Sep 24 On this day in history birth of horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto)  

Oct 05 In the year 1717 birth of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744)  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician  

Dec 09 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (d. 1787)  

Dec 25 Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italy, Pope (1775-99) was born in the year 1717.  

Dec 27 Pope Pius VI (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.  

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 On this day in history death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)  

May 20 John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1717.