Famous Personalities Born In 1718

Jan 07 Israel putnam: American revolutionary war general  

Jan 29 Paul rabaut: French huguenot pastor  

Feb 17 Matthew tilghman: American continental congressman  

Mar 12 Joseph damer: English politician  

Mar 31 Marianne victoria of borbón: Queen regent of portugal  

Apr 04 Benjamin kennicott: English churchman and hebrew scholar  

Apr 07 Hugh blair: Scottish preacher and man of letters  

Apr 14 Emanuele barbella: Composer  

Apr 20 David brainerd: American missionary  

Apr 24 Nathaniel hone: Irish-born painter  

Apr 26 Esek hopkins: Us, 1st commander-in-chief (us navy)  

Apr 27 Thomas lewis: Irish-born virginia settler  

May 16 Maria gaetana agnesi: Italian mathematician  

May 17 Robert darcy: 4th earl of holderness, english diplomat and politician  

May 23 William hunter: Obstetrician/medal writer  

May 30 Wills hill: 1st marquess of downshire, english politician  

Jun 05 Thomas chippendale: England, furniture maker (baptized)  

Jun 17 George howard: British field marshal  

Jun 27 Wenzel raimund pirck: Composer  

Jul 05 Francis seymour-conway: 1st marquess of hertford, viceroy of ireland  

Jul 18 Saverio bettinelli: Italian writer  

Jul 31 John canton: English physicist  

Aug 09 Placidus cajetan von camerloher: Composer  

Aug 11 Sir frederick haldimand: Swiss-born british colonial governor  

Aug 25 Johann jacob rowalt: Composer  

Sep 08 Francois-thomas the baculard d'arnaud: Sentimental writer  

Sep 29 Nikita i panin: Russian earl/diplomat (plot against peter iii)  

Oct 19 Victor-françois: 2nd duc de broglie, marshal of france  

Oct 28 Ignacije szentmartony: Croatian jesuit missionary  

Nov 03 John montague: 4th earl of sandwich, inventor (sandwich)  

Nov 13 Anton laube: Composer  

Jan 06 Richard hoare: English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)  

Jan 17 Captain benjamin church: Plymouth colony settler and military leader  

Feb 01 Charles talbot: 1st duke of shrewsbury, english politician (b. 1660)  

Feb 18 Pierre antoine motteux: French-born english dramatist (b. 1663)  

Feb 23 Francois fagel: Dutch field marshal/mayor of nimegen,  

May 07 Mary of modena: Wife of james ii of england (b. 1658)  

May 30 Arnold j van keppel: Earl of albemarle/general,  

Jul 28 Etienne baluze: French scholar (b. 1630)