1715
Richard Graves, English minister and author (died 1804)
Richard Graves, English minister and author (died 1804)
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1715
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and diplomat (died 1794)
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and diplomat (died 1794)
1713
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1792)
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1792)
1713
Meshech Weare, American farmer, lawyer, and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire (died 1786)
Meshech Weare, American farmer, lawyer, and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire (died 1786)
1712
Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (died 1790)
Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (died 1790)
1712
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat (died 1772)
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat (died 1772)
1711
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (died 1762)
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (died 1762)
1711
Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (died 1773)
Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (died 1773)
1710
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795)
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795)
1710
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (died 1782)
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (died 1782)
1704
John Kay, English engineer, invented the Flying shuttle (died 1780)
John Kay, English engineer, invented the Flying shuttle (died 1780)
1703
Thomas Clap, American minister and academic (died 1767)
Thomas Clap, American minister and academic (died 1767)
1700
Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan (died 1773)
Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan (died 1773)
1699
Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian general (died 1786)
Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian general (died 1786)
1699
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (died 1782)
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (died 1782)
1696
James Francis Edward Keith, Scottish-Prussian field marshal (died 1758)
James Francis Edward Keith, Scottish-Prussian field marshal (died 1758)
1696
William Pepperrell, American merchant and soldier (died 1759)
William Pepperrell, American merchant and soldier (died 1759)
1695
Henri Pitot, French physicist and engineer, invented the Pitot tube (died 1771)
Henri Pitot, French physicist and engineer, invented the Pitot tube (died 1771)
1690
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord President of the Council (died 1763)
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord President of the Council (died 1763)