Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 John jeffries: Colonial physician/meteorologist  

Feb 06 Pierre-joseph desault: French anatomist and surgeon  

Feb 09 Amos bull: Composer  

Feb 21 Eise j eisinga: Frisia, built planetarium franeker  

Mar 13 David allan: Scottish painter  

Apr 18 Pieter 't hoen: Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 James sullivan: 7th governor of massachusetts  

May 03 Freidrich wilhelm weis: Composer  

May 04 Marianne von martinez: Composer  

May 18 Joseph beer: Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap)  

May 19 Charlotte of mecklenburg-strelitz: Charlotte of mecklenburg-strelitz (d. 1818)  

May 31 Richard edgeworth: Writer, bath  

Jun 04 Patrick ferguson: Scots army officer and rifle designer  

Jun 18 Augustin holler: Composer  

Jul 17 Elbridge gerry: (dr) 5th vp (mass-gov), invented gerrymandering  

Jul 19 Heinrich christian boie: German author  

Jul 20 Henri hamal: Composer  

Aug 01 Jean-baptiste-pierre-antoine monnet de lamarck: French zoologist  

Aug 10 Alexandrine-jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "fanfan"): Daughter of the courtesan madame de pompadour  

Aug 11 Johann gottlieb schwencke: Composer  

Aug 12 Rowland hill: Preacher  

Aug 25 Johann g von herder: German philosopher/theologist/poet  

Sep 15 Georg ritschel: Composer  

Sep 20 Thomas grosvenor: American revolutionary war hero  

Sep 20 Giacomo quarenghi: Ital/russian master builder (hermitage theater)  

Sep 25 Frederik willem ii: King of prussia (1786-97)  

Oct 04 Domenico corri: Composer  

Oct 06 James mcgill: Scottish-canadian businessman and philanthropist  

Oct 07 Sergey vyazmitinov: Russian general and statesman  

Oct 27 Mary moser: English painter  

Nov 11 Abigail smith adams: 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801)  

Nov 26 Karl siegmund von seckendorff: Composer  

Dec 08 Pierre joseph candielle: Composer  

Dec 19 Jacobus j cramer: Priest of holland/zealand/west-friesland  

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Jan 15 Charles-hubert gervais: Composer,  

Jan 23 Giambattista vico: Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25 Domenico natale sarro: Italian opera composer,  

Jan 26 Ludwig andreas graf khevenhüller: Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 Frantisek antonin mica: Composer,  

Feb 29 John theophilus desaguliers: French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 Jean barbeyrac: French jurist  

Mar 04 John anstis: Garter king of arms (b. 1669)