Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 In the year 1744 birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 18 Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 22 In the year 1744 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

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

May 04 On this day in history birth of marianne von Martinez, composer  

May 18 In the year 1744 birth of joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap)  

May 19 In the year 1744 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)  

May 31 On this day in history 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 in the year 1744.  

Jul 17 Elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20 In the year 1744 birth of henri Hamal, composer  

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

Aug 10 Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754) was born in the year 1744.  

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

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of rowland Hill, preacher  

Aug 25 Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 15 In the year 1744 birth of georg Ritschel, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97)  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of domenico Corri, composer  

Oct 06 On this day in history 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 Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born in the year 1744.  

Nov 11 On this day in history 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 Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer was born in the year 1744.  

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

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Jan 15 On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72  

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 in the year 1744.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 In the year 1744 death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 In the year 1744 death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

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