Famous Personalities Born In 1708

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of william Hayes, composer  

Jan 30 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist was born in the year 1708.  

Feb 08 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Caspar Ruetz, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Apr 06 In the year 1708 birth of george Reuter, composer  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of georg Zarth, composer  

Apr 23 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born in the year 1708.  

May 03 In the year 1708 birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer  

Jun 19 In the year 1708 birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

Aug 10 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born in the year 1708.  

Oct 16 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Robert Praelisauer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'  

Dec 04 Marianus Konigsperger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 Francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23 In the year 1708 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80  

Apr 30 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies in the year 1708.  

May 06 François de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623) died on this day in history.  

May 11 In the year 1708 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)  

May 12 Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658) died on this day in history.  

May 27 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1708.  

Jun 15 On this day in history death of romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62  

Jul 01 Emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706) died in the year 1708.