Famous Personalities Born In 1731

Feb 25 Simon stijl: Frisian physician/writer  

Mar 07 Jean-louis laruette: Composer  

Mar 11 Robert treat paine: Judge, signer (declaration of independence)  

Apr 04 Francisco morera: Composer  

Apr 08 William williams: Us merchant (signed decl of independence)  

May 11 Johann gottfried seyfert: Composer  

May 29 Orazio mei: Composer  

Jul 03 Samuel huntington: (gov-ct), continental congress pres  

Aug 04 Giuseppe colla: Composer  

Sep 02 Johann f von cronegk: German playwright (olint und sophronia)  

Sep 07 Damasus brosmann: Composer  

Sep 09 Francisco javier clavijero: Mexican writer  

Oct 10 Henry cavendish: England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)  

Nov 01 Theodore-jean tarade: Composer  

Nov 09 Benjamin banneker: Ellicott md, black mathematician/surveyor (wash dc)  

Nov 11 Carl joseph toeschi: Composer  

Nov 15 William cowper: English lawyer/poet (john gilpin) [os]  

Nov 26 William cowper: England, pre-romantic poet (his task) [ns]  

Nov 27 Gaetano pugnani: Composer  

Dec 06 S von laroche: Writer  

Dec 07 Abraham-hyacinthe anquetil du perron: French interpreter  

Dec 08 Frantisek xaver dusek: Composer  

Dec 26 Anthony ziesenis: Architect/sculptor (town hall of westzaan)  

Dec 28 Christian cannabich: German composer/royal chaplain master  

Jan 06 Étienne françois geoffroy: French chemist (b. 1672)  

Jan 21 Thomas woolston: English theologian (b. 1669)  

Jan 27 Bartolomeo di francesco cristofori: Ital piano builder,  

Feb 20 Frederich karl erbach: Composer,  

Feb 22 Frederik ruysch: Dutch anatomist,  

Feb 27 Angelo predieri: Composer,  

Mar 08 Ferdinand brokoff: Czech sculptor (b. 1688)  

Mar 15 Adolf h van rechteren: Dutch diplomat/politician,