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Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18 January 168910 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, intellectual, historian, and political philosopher.

Samuel Richardson

English writer and printer (1689–1761)

Mary Wortley Montagu

noblewoman; writer and poet from England, editor (1689-1762)

John V of Portugal

King of Portugal from 1707 to 1750

Prince William, Duke of Gloucester

son of Queen Anne (1689-1700)

Jacques I, Prince of Monaco

Prince consort of Monaco

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

French composer (1689-1755)

Kilián Ignaz Dientzenhofer

Czech architect

Scottish architect, mason, and businessman (1689-1748)

Archduchess Maria Magdalena of Austria

Spanish admiral (1689-1741)

Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai

Szymon Czechowicz

Polish artist (1689-1775)

Jan Klemens Branicki

Polish noble (1689-1771)

Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha

Ottoman grand vizier and provincial governor (1689-1758)

Japanese painter (1682-1752)

Marie Anne de Bourbon

Artemy Volynsky

Russian noble and politician

Maximilian of Hesse-Kassel

German prince (1689-1753)

José Manso de Velasco, 1st Count of Superunda

Royal Governor of Chile

French missionary (1689-1759)

Johann Christoph von Bartenstein

Austrian politician (1689-1767)

Henric Benzelius

Swedish archbishop (1689-1758)

Andreas Jakob von Dietrichstein

Archbishop of Salzburg (1689-1753)

Frans van Mieris the Younger

Dutch painter (1689–1763)

French composer and violinist

Maximilian Emanuel of Württemberg-Winnental

Ladislas Ignace de Bercheny

Marshal of France (1689-1778)

Gaspare Diziani

Italian painter (1689-1767)

Johann Adam Steinmetz

German pastor (1689-1762)

Polhané Sönam Topgyé

Tibetan ruler (1689-1747)

Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk

British noblewoman and royal mistress

Catharina Backer

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1689–1766)

Gabriel Malagrida

Italian missionary

Antonio Maria Zanetti

Venetian artist, engraver, art critic, art dealer and connoisseur (1679–1767)

Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby

English noble and politician

Wenzel Lorenz Reiner

Czech painter (1689-1743)

Giovanni Gaetano Bottari

Italian scholar and critic

Jean-Jacques Amelot de Chaillou

French politician

Philippe Mercier

French artist (1689-1760)

Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein

Roman Catholic archbishop (1689-1763)

English mathematician and music theorist (1689-1768)

Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels

Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege, later of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels

Antoine Louis Rouillé

José Alfonso Pizarro

Spanish naval officer; Viceroy of New Granada

Edmond Jean François Barbier

French historian (1689-1771)

French politician (1689-1747)

Albert Wolfgang of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Titular margrave of Brandenburg, and imperial general (1689-1734)

Samuel Molyneux

Irish politician (1689-1728)

François-Charles Panard

French chansonnier and poet

Maria Anna Josepha Althann

Spanish noble (1689–1755)

Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer

British politician, bibliophile, collector and patron of the arts (1689-1741)

Lars Gathenhielm

Swedish privateer

Harmen van Bol'es

Royal master builder

English bibliographer and antiquary

Domenico Duprà

Italian artist (1689-1770)