{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1704

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)  

Feb 12 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 28 In the year 1704 birth of louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760)  

Apr 10 Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

May 07 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer  

Jun 17 John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of john Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

Jun 24 In the year 1704 birth of jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French writer (d. 1771)  

Jul 15 August Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America was born on this day in history.  

Jul 16 In the year 1704 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle  

Jul 31 Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Lorenzo Fago, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

Oct 09 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of willem Bentinck, orangist  

Oct 29 John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (d. 1779)  

Nov 10 Carlo Zuccari, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 17 In the year 1704 birth of salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet  

Nov 28 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)  

Jan 21 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.  

Feb 02 On this day in history guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62  

Feb 23 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies in the year 1704.  

Mar 17 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)  

Apr 10 On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 In the year 1704 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76