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

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

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09 In the year 1744 birth of amos Bull, composer  

Feb 21 In the year 1744 birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born in the year 1744.  

May 03 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 04 Marianne von Martinez, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 18 Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap) was born in the year 1744.  

May 19 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born in the year 1744.  

May 31 In the year 1744 birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

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 in the year 1744.  

Jul 17 Elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born in the year 1744.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of henri Hamal, composer  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist  

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 Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Aug 12 Rowland Hill, preacher was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 15 Georg Ritschel, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825)  

Sep 25 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) was born in the year 1744.  

Oct 04 Domenico Corri, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 In the year 1744 birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)  

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 in the year 1744.  

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 On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1744.  

Feb 15 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died in the year 1744.  

Mar 04 In the year 1744 death of john Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669)