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Antonio Vivaldi

Italian composer and violinist (1678-1741)

Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor

Emperor from 1705 till his death in 1711

Yongzheng Emperor

emperor of Qing-dynasty China from 1722 to 1735 (1678–1735)

Amaro Rodríguez Felipe

Spanish corsair (1678–1747)

Filippo Juvarra

Italian architect and stage set designer (1678–1736)

Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

English politician and Viscount (1678-1751)

Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse

French count; legitimized son of Louis XIV (1678–1737)

Francesco Farnese

Duke of Parma (1678-1727)

Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

German noble (1678-1747)

Irish general in Russia

mathematician from Basel (1678-1733)

Pierre Raymond de Montmort

French mathematician (1678-1719)

Adrien Maurice de Noailles

Marshal of France (1678-1766)

Jean Jacques Dortous de Mayran

French geophysicist, astronomer and most notably, chronobiologist

Nicola Francesco Haym

Italian composer and musician (1678-1729)

khan of the Crimean Khanate

painter from Switzerland (1678-1714)

English composer and organist

George Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1678-1726)

King of Ayutthaya

Sophie Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel

Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678-1749)

Christine Juliane of Baden-Durlach

Dorothea Maria Graff

German painter (1678-1743)

Andreas Silbermann

German organbuilder

Marie Elisabeth, Abbess of Quedlinburg

German abbess (1678-1755)

12th king of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Friedrich Wilhelm von Grumbkow

Generalfeldmarschall and Prussian statesman

Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov

Russian businessman

Meñli II Giray

khan of Crimean khanate

Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin

British politician (1678-1766)

Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve, Count of Samsø

17th and 18th-century Danish nobleman and admiral (1678–1719)

Marie Anne de Bourbon, Duchess of Vendôme

French noblewoman

Jacques Caffieri

French sculptor and master bronzesmith and gilder (1678–1755)

François Gigot de la Peyronie

Günther XLIII, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Pedro de Castro, 1st Duque de la Conquista

Spanish general and colonial governor

Karl Adolf von Plessen

German politician (1678-1758)

English antiquary and historian (1678-1735)

Flemish painter (1678-1733)

Dominique Marie Varlet

French bishop (1678-1742)

British publisher and cartographer (1678–1740)

Margaretha Wulfraet

18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands (1678–1760)

John von Collas

French architect

Antoni Viladomat i Manalt

Spanish painter (1678-1755)

British translator

Johanna Katharina of Montfort-Peggau

German countess

French geologist and archaeologist

Thomas Sherlock

Bishop of Bangor; Bishop of Salisbury; Bishop of London

Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole

English diplomat; (1678-1757)

Franz Ferdinand Kinsky

English historian (1678–1743)

Domenico Antonio Vaccaro

Italian painter (1678-1745)

British mathematician (1678–1760)

Bartolomeo Intieri

Italian agronomist (1677-1757)

Johann Adam von Questenberg

Austrian aristocrat

Joachim Ludwig Schultheiss von Unfriedt

German architect

French painter (1678-1733)

Karel Slavíček

Czech astronomist, christian missionary, mathematician and roman catholic priest

Ferdinand-Sigismond Delamonce

French architect