Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13 In the year 1744 birth of david Allan, Scottish painter  

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

May 03 In the year 1744 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer  

May 04 Marianne von Martinez, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 18 On this day in history birth of joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap)  

May 19 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born in the year 1744.  

May 31 In the year 1744 birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780)  

Jun 18 Augustin Holler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering  

Jul 19 Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born in the year 1744.  

Jul 20 Henri Hamal, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist  

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

Aug 11 In the year 1744 birth of johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

Aug 12 Rowland Hill, preacher was born on this day in history.  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet  

Sep 15 Georg Ritschel, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 20 Thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825) was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 25 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1744 birth of domenico Corri, composer  

Oct 06 In the year 1744 birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)  

Oct 07 In the year 1744 birth of sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819)  

Oct 27 On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)  

Nov 11 In the year 1744 birth of abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801)  

Nov 26 In the year 1744 birth of karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Candielle, composer  

Dec 19 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Feb 15 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Mar 03 On this day in history death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.