{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1704

Jan 01 Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 12 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 28 In the year 1704 birth of louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760)  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

May 07 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Jun 04 Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born in the year 1704.  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer  

Jun 17 In the year 1704 birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of john Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

Jun 24 Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French writer (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 15 In the year 1704 birth of august Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America  

Jul 16 In the year 1704 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle  

Jul 31 Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer) was born in the year 1704.  

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Fago, composer  

Oct 02 In the year 1704 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

Oct 09 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born in the year 1704.  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of willem Bentinck, orangist  

Oct 29 John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born in the year 1704.  

Nov 01 Paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (d. 1779) was born in the year 1704.  

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of carlo Zuccari, composer  

Nov 17 Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet was born on this day in history.  

Nov 28 In the year 1704 birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)  

Dec 08 In the year 1704 birth of anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)  

Jan 21 On this day in history willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83  

Feb 02 On this day in history guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62  

Feb 23 On this day in history georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50  

Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1704 menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63  

Apr 08 On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)  

Apr 10 In the year 1704 death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 in the year 1704.