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

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

Feb 06 In the year 1744 birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

May 03 In the year 1744 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

May 31 Richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1744 birth of heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806)  

Jul 20 In the year 1744 birth of henri Hamal, composer  

Aug 01 Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 10 Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754) was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 11 In the year 1744 birth of johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

Aug 12 In the year 1744 birth of rowland Hill, preacher  

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

Sep 15 In the year 1744 birth of georg Ritschel, composer  

Sep 20 On this day in history 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 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) was born in the year 1744.  

Oct 04 In the year 1744 birth of domenico Corri, composer  

Oct 06 James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813) was born in the year 1744.  

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 Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died in the year 1744.  

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 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 In the year 1744 death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 In the year 1744 death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died in the year 1744.