Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 In the year 1744 birth of amos Bull, composer  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.  

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

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

Apr 22 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

May 03 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born in the year 1744.  

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

May 18 Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap) was born in the year 1744.  

May 19 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 04 Patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780) was born in the year 1744.  

Jun 18 In the year 1744 birth of augustin Holler, composer  

Jul 17 In the year 1744 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 10 In the year 1744 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

Aug 11 Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Rowland Hill, preacher was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 25 In the year 1744 birth of johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet  

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

Sep 20 Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 25 In the year 1744 birth of frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97)  

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

Oct 06 James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813) was born in the year 1744.  

Oct 07 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 19 In the year 1744 birth of jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

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Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1744.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

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 Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.  

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

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died on this day in history.  

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