Famous Birthdays In 1759

Jan 04 Maria Rosa Coccia, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 In the year 1759 birth of jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader

Jan 17 Paul Cuffe, Mass, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist was born in the year 1759.

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot

Jan 25 In the year 1759 birth of robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne)

Jan 31 In the year 1759 birth of francois Devienne, composer

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 Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer was born in the year 1759.

Mar 22 Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden and Norway (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer

Apr 27 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader) was born on this day in history.

May 01 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born on this day in history.

May 06 In the year 1759 birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician

May 15 Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer was born in the year 1759.

May 18 On this day in history birth of charles Duquesnoy, composer

May 20 William Thornton, architect (Capitol building, Wash DC) was born in the year 1759.

May 22 In the year 1759 birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer

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

May 26 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, writer/mother of Mary Shelley was born in the year 1759.

May 28 On this day in history birth of william Pitt, the Younger (C), English PM (1783-1801, 1804-06)

Jun 02 Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.

Jun 05 Theodor Zwetler, composer was born in the year 1759.

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

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of alexander J. Dallas, American statesman and financier (d. 1817)

Jul 10 Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 24 Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.

Aug 24 In the year 1759 birth of william Wilberforce, British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade

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 on this day in history.

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of frantisek Vaclav Tomes, composer

Oct 13 In the year 1759 birth of ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian)

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Jan 01 Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705) died in the year 1759.

Jan 03 Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed died on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79

Jan 12 Anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 in the year 1759.

Feb 15 In the year 1759 alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89

Mar 11 John Forbes, British general (b. 1710) died on this day in history.

Apr 08 Francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Apr 14 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on this day in history.