{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1744 birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 In the year 1744 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

May 03 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 04 Marianne von Martinez, composer was born in the year 1744.  

May 18 Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap) was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

May 31 On this day in history birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

Jun 04 In the year 1744 birth of patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780)  

Jun 18 Augustin Holler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 In the year 1744 birth of elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering  

Jul 19 Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of henri Hamal, composer  

Aug 01 Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1744 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

Aug 12 Rowland Hill, preacher was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 25 In the year 1744 birth of johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet  

Sep 15 Georg Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 20 Thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825) was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 25 In the year 1744 birth of frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97)  

Oct 04 Domenico Corri, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 11 In the year 1744 birth of abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801)  

Nov 26 On this day in history birth of karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Candielle, composer  

Dec 19 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland was born in the year 1744.  

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Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1744.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25 On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

Jan 26 Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Feb 15 Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 29 On this day in history death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of john Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669)