Famous Birthdays In 1712

Jan 17 John Stanley, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1712 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

Jan 24 In the year 1712 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher  

Jan 28 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer  

Mar 22 Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

May 13 In the year 1712 birth of johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772)  

Jun 21 Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1712 birth of simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator  

Sep 23 Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) was born in the year 1712.  

Oct 05 Francesco Guardi, Italian painter was born in the year 1712.  

Oct 12 William Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) was born in the year 1712.  

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780)  

Oct 30 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter was born on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Bernhard Christian Weber, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born in the year 1712.  

Dec 12 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1712 death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)  

Mar 28 Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 in the year 1712.  

Apr 05 John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1712 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)  

Apr 29 On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67