Famous Personalities Born In 1759

Jan 04 Maria Rosa Coccia, composer was born in the year 1759.  

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

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne)  

Jan 31 Francois Devienne, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1759 birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)  

Feb 27 Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer  

Mar 22 Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden and Norway (d. 1818) was born in the year 1759.  

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

Apr 27 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader) was born in the year 1759.  

May 01 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born in the year 1759.  

May 06 In the year 1759 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 In the year 1759 birth of william Thornton, architect (Capitol building, Wash DC)  

May 22 Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 23 Antoinio da Silva Leite, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

May 28 William Pitt, the Younger (C), English PM (1783-1801, 1804-06) was born in the year 1759.  

Jun 02 In the year 1759 birth of jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter  

Jun 05 In the year 1759 birth of theodor Zwetler, composer  

Jun 08 Thomas Dunham Whitaker, Rainham Norfolk UK, topographer was born in the year 1759.  

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 On this day in history birth of seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833)  

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

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of william Wilberforce, British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade  

Sep 19 On this day in history birth of william Kirby, English entomologist (d. 1850)  

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of antoine Arbogast, French mathematician (d. 1803)  

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

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1759 death of jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705)  

Jan 03 In the year 1759 death of marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed  

Jan 05 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1759 anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49  

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

Mar 11 John Forbes, British general (b. 1710) died in the year 1759.  

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 on this day in history.