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== Births ==
* [[January 11]] &ndash; [[Zofia Potocka]], Greek slave courtesan, agent for Russia and Polish noble (d. [[1822]]) 
* [[March 1]] &ndash; [[François Nicolas Leonard Buzot]], French Revolutionary leader (suicide [[1794]])
* [[March 10]] &ndash; [[Leandro Fernández de Moratín]], Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet (d. [[1828]])<!-- June 21, 1828-->
* [[March 28]] &ndash; [[Thomas Clarkson]], English abolitionist (d. [[1846]])<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC - History - Thomas Clarkson |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/clarkson_thomas.shtml |website=www.bbc.co.uk |access-date=17 March 2022}}</ref>
* [[April 16]] &ndash; [[Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt]], German pharmacist, chemist (d. [[1833]])
* [[April 30]] &ndash; [[Joseph Souham]], French general (d. [[1837]])
* [[May 10]] &ndash;  [[Johann Peter Hebel]], German poet (d. [[1826]])
* [[May 28]] &ndash; [[Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais]], French politician, general (d. [[1794]])
* [[May 29]] &ndash; [[Charlotte Slottsberg]], Swedish ballerina (d. [[1800]])
* [[June 12]] &ndash; [[Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai]], French novelist, playwright, journalist, politician and diplomat (d. [[1797]]) 
* [[June 16]] &ndash; [[Louise Contat]], French actress (d. [[1813]])
* [[July 13]] &ndash; [[István Pauli]] (Pável), [[Hungarian Slovenes|Hungarian Slovene]] priest, writer (d. [[1829]])
* [[August 3]] &ndash; [[Jacques Réattu]], French artist 9d. ([[1833]])
* [[August 22]] &ndash; [[Pope Leo XII]], (b. Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Sermattei della Genga), Italian priest (d. [[1829]])
* [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Luigi Cherubini]], Italian composer (d. [[1842]])
* [[September 21]] &ndash; [[Olof Swartz]], Swedish botanist (d. [[1818]]) 
* [[September 30]] &ndash; [[Michele Cachia]], Maltese architect and military engineer (d. [[1839]])
* [[October 7]] ''(bapt.)'' &ndash; [[Fredrica Löf]], Swedish actress (d. [[1813]])
* [[October 17]] &ndash; [[Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon]], French economist, political theorist (d. [[1825]])
* [[October 27]] &ndash; [[August von Gneisenau]], Prussian field marshal (d. [[1831]])
* [[October 31]]? &ndash; [[Hokusai]], born Katsushika Tokitarō, Japanese [[Edo period]] [[artist]], [[ukiyo-e]] painter and [[printmaker]] (died [[1849]])
[[File:清 佚名 《清仁宗嘉庆皇帝朝服像》.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Jiaqing Emperor]]]]
* [[November 13]] &ndash; [[Jiaqing Emperor]] of China (d. [[1820]])
* [[November 21]] &ndash; [[Joseph Plumb Martin]], American Revolutionary soldier and narrative author (d. [[1850]]) 
* [[November 24]] &ndash; [[Fabian Wrede (1760–1824)|Fabian Wrede]], Swedish [[field marshal]] (d. [[1824]]) 
* [[November 28]] &ndash; [[Maria Teresa Poniatowska]], Polish noblewoman (d. [[1834]])
* [[December 17]] &ndash; [[Deborah Sampson]], first American female soldier (d. [[1827]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies]], Scottish judge (d. [[1842]])
** [[Emma Jane Greenland]], English painter, writer, singer (d. [[1843]])
** [[Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi]], Italian botanist  (d. [[1830]])
** [[Moscho Tzavela]], Greek-Souliote heroine (d. [[1803]])
* ''probable date'' &ndash; [[Lemuel Francis Abbott]], English portrait painter (d. [[1802]])