{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1708

Jan 25 Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter was born in the year 1708.  

Jan 26 William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist was born in the year 1708.  

Feb 08 In the year 1708 birth of vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer  

Mar 21 In the year 1708 birth of caspar Ruetz, composer  

Apr 06 George Reuter, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Apr 08 In the year 1708 birth of georg Zarth, composer  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)  

May 03 On this day in history birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer  

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar  

Oct 16 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Robert Praelisauer, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Nov 15 In the year 1708 birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'  

Dec 04 In the year 1708 birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer  

Dec 08 Francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765) was born in the year 1708.  

Jan 23 Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies in the year 1708.  

May 06 On this day in history death of françois de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623)  

May 11 In the year 1708 death of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646)  

May 12 In the year 1708 death of adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)  

May 27 On this day in history jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51  

Jun 15 In the year 1708 death of romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62  

Jul 01 Emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706) died in the year 1708.