Famous Birthdays In 1759

Jan 04 In the year 1759 birth of maria Rosa Coccia, composer

Jan 05 Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader was born in the year 1759.

Jan 17 Paul Cuffe, Mass, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 In the year 1759 birth of johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot

Jan 25 Robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne) was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 Francois Devienne, composer was born in the year 1759.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)

Feb 27 Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer was born in the year 1759.

Mar 02 In the year 1759 birth of johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer

Mar 22 In the year 1759 birth of hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden and Norway (d. 1818)

Apr 18 Jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer was born in the year 1759.

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader)

May 01 On this day in history birth of jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor

May 06 On this day in history birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician

May 15 In the year 1759 birth of maria Theresia von Paradis, composer

May 18 Charles Duquesnoy, composer was born on this day in history.

May 20 On this day in history birth of william Thornton, architect (Capitol building, Wash DC)

May 22 Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer was born in the year 1759.

May 23 On this day in history birth of antoinio da Silva Leite, composer

May 26 On this day in history birth of mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, writer/mother of Mary Shelley

May 28 William Pitt, the Younger (C), English PM (1783-1801, 1804-06) was born on this day in history.

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of theodor Zwetler, composer

Jun 08 Thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer was born on this day in history.

Jun 21 Alexander J. Dallas, American statesman and financier (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer

Jul 19 Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) was born in the year 1759.

Jul 24 In the year 1759 birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)

Aug 24 William Wilberforce, British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade was born on this day in history.

Sep 19 William Kirby, English entomologist (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.

Sep 26 Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician (d. 1803) was born in the year 1759.

Oct 12 Frantisek Vaclav Tomes, composer was born in the year 1759.

Oct 13 Ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian) was born in the year 1759.

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Jan 01 Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Jan 03 Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed died in the year 1759.

Jan 05 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 in the year 1759.

Jan 12 Anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 15 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89 in the year 1759.

Mar 11 On this day in history death of john Forbes, British general (b. 1710)

Apr 08 In the year 1759 francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76

Apr 14 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 in the year 1759.