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== Births == * [[January 9]] – [[Robert-François Damiens]], French domestic servant, executed for the attempted assassination of Louis XV of France (d. [[1757]]) * [[January 10]] ** [[Christian August Crusius]], German philosopher, Protestant theologian (d. [[1775]]) ** [[Johan Sparre af Söfdeborg]], Swedish general, nobleman (d. [[1791]]) * [[January 12]] – [[Jacques Duphly]], French composer (d. [[1789]]) * [[January 23]] – [[Jean-Olivier Briand]], French-born Catholic bishop of Quebec (d. [[1794]]) * [[January 24]] – [[Ōkubo Tadaoki]], Japanese daimyō (d. [[1764]]) * [[January 25]] ** [[George Hay (politician)|George Hay]], British politician (d. [[1778]]) ** [[Thomas Walker (explorer)|Thomas Walker]], distinguished Virginia physician, explorer (d. [[1794]]) * [[January 29]] – [[Georg Christoph Wagenseil]], Austrian composer (d. [[1777]]) * [[January 30]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Lestiboudois]], French botanist (d. [[1804]]) * [[January 31]] ** [[Giovanni Fagnano]], Italian mathematician (d. [[1797]]) ** [[John Wayles]], American lawyer and planter (d. [[1773]]) * [[February 4]] – [[John Hamilton (1715–1796)|John Hamilton]], British politician (d. [[1796]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Baltazar Adam Krčelić]], Croatian historian and theologian (d. [[1778]]) * [[February 11]] – [[Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland]], British duchess (d. [[1785]]) * [[February 12]] – [[James Grenville]], British Member of Parliament (d. [[1783]]) [[File:Charles-Nicolas Cochin.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Charles-Nicolas Cochin]]]] * [[February 22]] ** [[Charles-Nicolas Cochin]], French artist (d. [[1790]]) ** [[Jean Georges Lefranc de Pompignan]], Roman Catholic archbishop (d. [[1790]]) [[File:Claude Adrien Helvétius.png|thumb|right|110px|[[Claude Adrien Helvétius]]]] * [[February 26]] – [[Claude Adrien Helvétius]], French philosopher (d. [[1771]]) * [[February 27]] – [[Mateo Aimerich]], Spanish philologist (d. [[1799]]) * [[March 4]] – [[James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave]] of Great Britain (d. [[1763]]) * [[March 7]] ** [[Ewald Christian von Kleist]], German poet and officer (d. [[1759]]) ** [[Ephraim Williams]], English benefactor of Williams College, soldier in the French and Indian War (d. [[1755]]) * [[March 14]] – [[Johan Martin Preisler]], German artist (d. [[1794]]) * [[March 18]] – [[John Bushell]], first (Massachusetts-born) Canadian printer (d. [[1761]]) * [[March 24]] – [[William Strahan (publisher)|William Strahan]], British politician (d. [[1785]]) * [[March 25]] – [[Mary Frances of the Five Wounds]], Italian Franciscan saint (d. [[1791]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1714–1744)|Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt]], Prussian major general and titular Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (d. [[1744]]) * [[March 31]] – [[Johan Samuel Augustin]], German-Danish astronomical writer, civil servant (d. [[1785]]) * [[April 3]] – [[William Watson (scientist)|William Watson]], English scientist (d. [[1787]]) * [[April 9]] – [[Giovanni Carlo Boschi]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1788]]) * [[April 11]] ** [[John Alcock (organist)|John Alcock]], English composer and organist (d. [[1806]]) ** [[Jacob Rodrigues Pereira]], academic, first teacher of deaf-mutes in France (d. [[1780]]) * [[April 13]] – [[John Martin Mack]], American missionary (d. [[1784]]) * [[April 19]] – [[James Nares (composer)|James Nares]], English composer of mostly sacred vocal works (d. [[1783]]) * [[April 20]] ** [[James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan]], English noble and politician (d. [[1811]]) ** [[Saliha Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III)|Saliha Sultan]], daughter of Ottoman Sultan (d. [[1778]]) * [[April 23]] ** [[Johann Friedrich Doles]], German composer (d. [[1797]]) ** [[John Hicks (politician)|John Hicks]], Canadian politician (d. [[1790]]) ** [[Auguste de Keralio]], French nobleman (d. [[1805]]) ** [[Carl Tersmeden]], Swedish admiral (d. [[1797]]) * [[April 28]] ** [[Carl Fredrik Scheffer]], Swedish politician (d. [[1786]]) ** [[Franz Sparry]], Austrian composer (d. [[1767]]) * [[May 4]] ** [[Richard Graves]], English minister (d. [[1804]]) ** [[Hieronim Florian Radziwiłł]], Polish-Lithuanian noble (d. [[1760]]) * [[May 7]] – [[Charles Roe]], English businessman (d. [[1781]]) * [[May 11]] ** [[Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach]], fourth child of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach to reach adulthood (d. [[1739]]) ** [[Ignazio Fiorillo]], Italian composer (d. [[1787]]) * [[May 12]] – [[Otto William Schwartz]], Canadian politician (d. [[1785]]) * [[May 20]] – [[William Whitfield II]], American Army officer (d. [[1795]]) * [[May 22]] – [[François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis]], French cardinal and statesman (d. [[1794]]) * [[June 7]] – [[Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer]], Dutch classical scholar (d. [[1785]]) * [[June 12]] ** [[Nicolas Thyrel de Boismont]], French abbot (d. [[1786]]) ** [[Charles-René Dejordy de Villebon]], French-Canadian explorer (d. [[1761]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Anna Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Dessau]], German noblewoman (d. [[1780]]) * [[June 15]] – [[John Blennerhassett (1715–1763)|John Blennerhassett]], Anglo-Irish politician (d. [[1763]]) * [[June 18]] – [[Harry Grey, 4th Earl of Stamford]], British earl, politician (d. [[1768]]) * [[June 25]] – [[Joseph Foullon de Doué]], French politician and a Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI (d. [[1789]]) * [[June 29]] – [[Pedro Antonio de Cevallos]], Spanish military Governor of Buenos Aires between 1757 and 1766 (d. [[1778]]) * [[July 2]] – [[Samuel Finley]], American clergyman and educator (d. [[1766]]) * [[July 4]] ** [[Christian Fürchtegott Gellert]], German author (d. [[1769]]) ** [[Charles François Hutin]], French painter (d. [[1776]]) * [[July 11]] – [[Jean-Joseph Balechou]], French artist (d. [[1765]]) * [[July 14]] – [[Caterina Sagredo Barbarigo]], Venetian aristocrat and salon holder (d. [[1772]]) * [[July 16]] – [[Charles, Prince of Soubise]], Marshal of France (d. [[1787]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Fredericka of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg]], German noblewoman member of the House of Wettin and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels (d. [[1775]]) * [[July 26]] – [[Jakob van der Schley]], Dutch engraver (d. [[1779]]) * [[August 5]] – [[Charlotte Sophie of Aldenburg]], German sovereign (d. [[1800]]) * [[August 6]] – [[Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues]], French writer (d. [[1747]]) * [[August 18]] – [[Cyrus Trapaud]], British Army general (d. [[1801]]) * [[August 25]] – [[Luis González Velázquez]], Spanish painter (d. [[1763]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Ignác Raab]], Czech artist (d. [[1787]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval]], French artillery officer and engineer who revolutionized French cannon (d. [[1789]]) * [[September 19]] ** [[Emmanuel-Félicité de Durfort de Duras]], Marshal of France, politician (d. [[1789]]) ** [[Ferenc Esterházy (1715–1785)|Ferenc Esterházy]], Hungarian politician (d. [[1785]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Jean-Étienne Guettard]], French scientist (d. [[1786]]) * [[September 25]] – [[Princess Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym]], Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (d. [[1772]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Lord George Graham]], Royal Navy officer and MP (d. [[1747]]) * [[October 1]] – [[Richard Jago]], English clergyman poet and minor landscape gardener from Warwickshire (d. [[1781]]) * [[October 2]] – [[Domenico Caracciolo]], Italian politician (d. [[1789]]) * [[October 5]] ** [[John Hustler]], English Quaker industrialist (d. [[1790]]) ** [[Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau]], French economist of the Physiocratic school (d. [[1789]]) * [[October 6]] – [[Antoine-Gabriel-François Benoist]], soldier in the French army, served in North America (d. [[1776]]) * [[October 16]] – [[Joseph Allegranza]], Historian, archaeologist, antiquary (d. [[1785]]) * [[October 23]] – [[Peter II of Russia]], Emperor of Russia (d. [[1730]]) * [[October 29]] – [[Aaron Cleveland]], American clergyman (d. [[1757]]) * [[November 5]] ** [[John Brown (essayist)|John Brown]], English divine and author (d. [[1766]]) ** [[Felix of Nicosia]], Cypriot Catholic saint (d. [[1787]]) ** [[Johann Georg Wille]], German engraver (d. [[1808]]) * [[November 6]] – [[Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford]], Member of the Parliament of Great Britain (d. [[1777]]) [[File:Koningin elisabeth christine.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern|Queen Elisabeth Christine]]]] * [[November 8]] – [[Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern]], Crown Princess of Prussia (d. [[1797]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley]], British noble (d. [[1747]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Kajetan Sołtyk]], Polish Catholic priest (d. [[1788]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Dorothea Erxleben]], first German female physician (d. [[1762]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Girolamo Abos]], Maltese-Italian composer (d. [[1760]]) * [[November 17]] – [[Sir Danvers Osborn, 3rd Baronet]], British politician and colonial governor (d. [[1753]]) * [[November 19]] – [[Bertrand Philip, Count of Gronsveld]], Dutch diplomat (d. [[1772]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Pierre Charles Le Monnier]], French astronomer (d. [[1799]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Anna Nitschmann]], German poet (d. [[1760]]) * [[November 26]] – [[Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche]], French writer (d. [[1782]]) * [[November 27]] – [[Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost]], German physician (d. [[1794]]) * [[November 30]] ** [[Johann Philipp Bethmann]], German merchant and banker (d. [[1793]]) ** [[Johan Jacob Bruun]], Danish artist (d. [[1789]]) * [[December 4]] – [[Abraham Drake]], New Hampshire politician (d. [[1781]]) * [[December 9]] – [[Joseph Marie Terray]], Controller-General of Finances during the reign of Louis XV of France (d. [[1778]]) * [[December 11]] – [[Johann Valentin Tischbein]], German painter (d. [[1768]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Gennaro Manna]], Italian composer (d. [[1779]]) * [[December 18]] – [[Johan Heinrich Becker]], German physician and chemist who settled in Norway (d. [[1761]]) * [[December 21]] ** [[Tommaso Gherardini]], Italian painter (d. [[1797]]) ** [[Gottlieb Heinrich Totleben]], German noble (d. [[1773]]) ** [[François-Vincent Toussaint]], French writer most famous for ''Les Mœurs'' (The Manners) (d. [[1772]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Philippe de Noailles]], Marshal of France (d. [[1794]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Thomas Watson, 3rd Earl of Rockingham]], British politician (d. [[1746]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Nicolas-Sylvestre Bergier]], French Catholic theologian (d. [[1790]])
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