{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1763

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education  

Jul 17 John Jacob Astor, Germany, richest man in US, banker/fur trader was born in the year 1763.  

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem)  

Aug 08 Charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02 Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author was born in the year 1763.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of john Ross, composer  

Oct 24 Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of matthaus Fischer, composer  

Dec 23 In the year 1763 birth of john Davy, composer  

Dec 25 Claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)  

Dec 31 On this day in history birth of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (d. 1806)  

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Jan 02 On this day in history john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72  

Jan 11 Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676) died on this day in history.  

Jan 27 John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) died in the year 1763.  

Feb 11 William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)  

May 03 George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died in the year 1763.  

Jun 01 Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1763.