{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1709

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder  

Jan 22 Joseph Reipel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Charles Avison, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born in the year 1709.  

Mar 01 In the year 1709 birth of josef Antonin Gurecky, composer  

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of georg Steller, German naturalist (d. 1746)  

Jun 25 Francesco Araja, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist (d. 1785)  

Jul 20 In the year 1709 birth of james Harris, philosopher  

Sep 18 Samuel Johnson, Lichfield Staffordshire, England, lexicographer/writer (Boswell's Tour Guide) was born in the year 1709.  

Oct 25 Georg Gebel, composer was born in the year 1709.  

Oct 25 In the year 1709 birth of john Wagenaar, Amsterdam merchant/historian, baptised  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1759)  

Nov 19 Pierre Leclair, composer was born in the year 1709.  

Nov 22 In the year 1709 birth of frantisek Benda, composer  

Dec 01 In the year 1709 birth of franz Xaver Richter, composer  

Dec 11 In the year 1709 birth of louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742)  

Dec 18 Elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Jean-Noel Hamal, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20 François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624) died in the year 1709.  

Jan 24 In the year 1709 death of george Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650)  

Feb 08 Giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50 in the year 1709.  

Feb 09 François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) died in the year 1709.  

Feb 19 In the year 1709 death of tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646)  

Mar 08 William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat  

Jun 14 Gottfried Wegner, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1709.