Famous Personalities Born In 1744

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of amos Bull, composer  

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

Mar 13 In the year 1744 birth of david Allan, Scottish painter  

Apr 18 Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born in the year 1744.  

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 In the year 1744 birth of marianne von Martinez, composer  

May 18 In the year 1744 birth of joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap)  

May 19 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born in the year 1744.  

May 31 In the year 1744 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 Elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born in the year 1744.  

Jul 20 Henri Hamal, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)  

Aug 11 Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of rowland Hill, preacher  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet  

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

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97)  

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

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)  

Oct 07 In the year 1744 birth of sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819)  

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

Nov 11 Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801) was born in the year 1744.  

Nov 26 In the year 1744 birth of karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

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

Dec 19 In the year 1744 birth of jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

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Jan 15 In the year 1744 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

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 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died in the year 1744.