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=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 14]]
** [[Buenaventura Blanco y Elguero (Helguero)|Buenaventura Blanco y Elguero]], Roman Catholic bishop (d. [[1764]])
** [[William Oldys]], English antiquarian and bibliographer, Norroy king-at-arms (d. [[1761]])
* [[July 22]] &ndash; [[Eric Julius Biörner]], state official and a scholar of ancient history (d. [[1750]])
* [[July 24]] &ndash; [[Benning Wentworth]], Colonial governor of New Hampshire (d. [[1770]])
* [[July 27]] &ndash; [[Samuel Whittemore]], American farmer and oldest known colonial combatant of the [[American Revolution]] (d. [[1793]])
* [[July 28]] &ndash; [[Élisabeth Bégon]], French writer (d. [[1755]])
* [[July 31]] &ndash; [[Dumont de Montigny]], French colonial officer, farmer, and author (d. [[1760]])
* [[August 2]] &ndash; [[Mahmud I]], Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754 (d. [[1754]])
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Christian August I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg]] (d. [[1754]])
* [[August 6]] &ndash; [[Johann Gregor Herold]], German painter (d. [[1775]])
* [[August 7]] &ndash; [[Samuel Waldo]], American businessman, land speculator, and militia general (d. [[1759]])
* [[August 8]] &ndash; [[Jean Girard]], Canadian musician (d. [[1765]])
* [[August 9]] &ndash; [[Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein]], Austrian marshall (d. [[1772]])
* [[August 11]] &ndash; [[Giuseppe Pozzobonelli]], Archbishop of Milan (d. [[1783]])
* [[August 12]] &ndash; [[Maurice Greene (composer)|Maurice Greene]], English composer and organist (d. [[1755]])
* [[August 16]] &ndash; [[Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson]], French politician (d. [[1764]])
* [[August 17]] &ndash; [[John Thomas (bishop of Winchester)|John Thomas]], Bishop of Winchester, of Salisbury and of Peterborough (d. [[1781]])
* [[September 7]] &ndash; [[Christoph Friedrich von Lattorf]], German military personnel (d. [[1762]])
* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Basil Hamilton]], British Member of Parliament (d. [[1742]])
* [[September 13]]
** [[Johann Caspar Bagnato]], German architect (d. [[1757]])
** [[Christoph Ludwig von Stille]], Prussian Major General (d. [[1752]])
* [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Batty Langley]], British garden designer (d. [[1751]])
* [[September 17]] &ndash; [[Eunice Kanenstenhawi Williams]], Native American captive (d. [[1785]])
* [[September 18]] &ndash; [[Thomas Hunt (Arabic scholar)|Thomas Hunt]], English academic, Oxford Laudian Professor of Arabic (d. [[1774]])
* [[September 20]] &ndash; [[Charles Gray (Colchester MP)|Charles Gray]], British politician (d. [[1782]])
* [[September 25]]
** [[Sir Archibald Grant, 2nd Baronet]], Scottish politician (d. [[1778]])
** [[Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand]], French salon-holder (d. [[1780]])
* [[September 27]]
** [[Sir John St Aubyn, 3rd Baronet]], British politician (d. [[1744]])
** [[Hendrik Carré II]], Dutch painter (d. [[1775]])
** [[Alphonsus Liguori]], Italian founder of the Redemptorist Order (d. [[1787]])
* [[September 30]] &ndash; [[Jean-François de La Clue-Sabran]], French admiral of the Seven Years' War (d. [[1764]])