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 In the year 1744 birth of amos Bull, composer  

Feb 21 In the year 1744 birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 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 In the year 1744 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer  

May 04 In the year 1744 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 In the year 1744 birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

Jun 04 Patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806)  

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

Aug 01 Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

Aug 12 In the year 1744 birth of rowland Hill, preacher  

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

Sep 15 Georg Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 27 In the year 1744 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)  

Nov 11 Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 26 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1744 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25 In the year 1744 domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

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

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

Feb 29 John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

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.