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=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 2]]
** [[John Blackwood (art dealer)|John Blackwood]], British Member of Parliament (d. [[1777]])
** [[Ann Smith Franklin]], American colonial newspaper printer and publisher (d. [[1763]])
* [[October 10]] &ndash; [[Chen Hongmou]], Chinese official and philosopher (d. [[1771]])
* [[October 13]] &ndash; [[John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey]], English courtier, political writer and memoirist (d. [[1743]])
* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[Samuel Johnson (American educator)|Samuel Johnson]], President of Columbia University (d. [[1772]])
* [[October 17]] &ndash; [[Augustus III of Poland]], King of Poland, Elector of Saxony (d. [[1763]])
* [[October 20]] &ndash; [[Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg]], Count and later Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (d. [[1765]])
* [[October 21]]
** [[Charles Louis, Count of Marsan]], French noble (d. [[1755]])
** [[John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland]], English nobleman (d. [[1779]])
** [[James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick]], Jacobite and Spanish general and noble (d. [[1738]])
* [[October 28]] &ndash; [[Maurice de Saxe]], Marshal General of France (d. [[1750]])
* [[October 31]] &ndash; [[Giulia Crostarosa]], Italian catholic nun and foundress (d. [[1755]])
* [[November 1]] &ndash; [[Karl Ferdinand von Königsegg-Erps]], Belgian politician (d. [[1759]])
* [[November 2]]
** [[Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1696–1750)|Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon]], French noble (d. [[1750]])
** [[Conrad Weiser]], Pennsylvania's interpreter and emissary to the Native Americans (d. [[1760]])
* [[November 7]] &ndash; [[Heinrich von Manteuffel]], German military personnel (d. [[1778]])
* [[November 11]] &ndash; [[Andrea Zani]], Italian violinist and composer (d. [[1757]])
* [[November 12]] &ndash; [[Theophilus Hastings, 9th Earl of Huntingdon]], English noble (d. [[1746]])
* [[November 17]]
** [[Samuel Cluckston]], Connecticut politician (d. [[1751]])
** [[Zorawar Singh (Sikhism)|Zorawar Singh]], Sikh martyr (d. [[1705]])
* [[November 19]] &ndash; [[Louis Tocqué]], French painter (d. [[1772]])
* [[November 22]] &ndash; [[Tokugawa Muneharu]], A daimyo in the mid-Edo period (d. [[1764]])
* [[November 29]] &ndash; [[Anne-Madeleine Remuzat]], French nun recognized as venerable (d. [[1730]])
* [[December 1]] &ndash; [[Francis Burton (1696–1744)|Francis Burton]], Irish politician (d. [[1744]])
* [[December 2]] &ndash; [[Daniel de Superville (1696–1773)|Daniel de Superville]], ⁭founded University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (d. [[1773]])
* [[December 13]]
** [[Egid Verhelst the Elder]], Flemish sculptor (d. [[1749]])
** [[Safiye Sultan (daughter of Mustafa II)|Safiye Sultan]], daughter of Ottoman Sultan Mustafa II (d. [[1778]])
* [[December 22]] &ndash; [[James Oglethorpe]], English general and founder of the state of Georgia as a colony (d. [[1785]])
* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar]], composer (d. [[1715]])
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Thomas Winnington (1696–1746)|Thomas Winnington]], British politician (d. [[1746]])
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** [[William Beverley]], American legislator, civil servant, planter, and landowner (d. [[1756]])<ref name="Byrd1">{{cite journal | last= Byrd |first=William  | date=October 1916 | title=Letters of William Byrd, First (Continued)  | journal = The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography | publisher= [[Virginia Historical Society]]  | location = [[Richmond, Virginia]] | pages= 350–360 | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | jstor=4243546 }}</ref><ref name="Evans1">{{cite book | last=Evans | first=Emory G. | year=2009 | title=A "Topping People": The Rise and Decline of Virginia's Old Political Elite, 1680–1790 | publisher=[[University of Virginia Press]] | location=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]] | isbn=978-0-8139-3037-4 | oclc=263497804 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g6zD3qWWbxsC | archive-date=2016-04-21 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421080543/https://books.google.com/books?id=g6zD3qWWbxsC | url-status=live }}</ref>
** [[Christine Kirch]], German astronomer (d. [[1782]])
** [[Carlo Zimech]], Maltese priest and painter (d. [[1766]])<ref>{{cite book|last1=Schiavone|first1=Michael J.|title=Dictionary of Maltese Biographies Vol. II G-Z|year=2009|publisher=Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza|location=[[Pietà, Malta|Pietà]]|isbn=9789993291329|page=1711}}</ref>