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founder of the Methodist movement (1703-1791)

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab

Islamic Saudi scholar, jurist and eponym of Wahhabi movement (1703–1792)

François Boucher

French painter (1703–1770)

Marie Leszczyńska

Queen Consort of France (1703–1768)

Jonathan Edwards

Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian (1703-1758)

Shah Waliullah Dehlawi

Indian muslim scholar

Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans

Duke of Orléans, grandson of Louis XIV

Vasily Trediakovsky

Russian poet, translator, philologist

Aleksei Chirikov

Russian explorer

Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach

hereditary prince and major general in the German Imperial army (1703-1732)

Fukuda Chiyo-ni

Japanese writer (1703-1775)

John Theodore of Bavaria

Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal

Jean-François Séguier

French astronomer and botanist (1703-1784)

Kashibai Bhat was the first wife of Bajirao I, the Peshwa (Prime Minister) to the fourth Maratha Chhatrapati (Emperor) Shahu. With Bajirao, she had four children, including Balaji Baji Rao and Ragunath Rao. Balaji succeeded Bajirao as Peshwa upon the latter's death in 1740. Also following Bajirao's death, Kashibai fostered her step-son, Shamsher Bahadur, whose mother was Bajirao's second wife, Mastani.

Guillaume-François Rouelle

French chemist (1703-1770)

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

French hydrographer, geographer and member of the philosophes (1703–1772)

José Francisco de Isla

Spanish writer (1703-1781)

Christophe de Beaumont

Catholic archbishop

Muhammad Ibrahim

Temporary ruler of Mughal Empire (1720)

Superior General of the Society of Jesus (1703-1775)

Corrado Giaquinto

Italian painter (1703-1766)

İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi

Ottoman scientist

Margaretha Kirch

German astronomer

Joseph-Hector Fiocco

Belgian composer and violinist

Paul d'Albert, Cardinal de Luynes

Catholic cardinal

Swedish housekeeper and author

Juan Tomás de Boxadors

Italian cardinal (1703-1780)

Francisco Ximenes de Texada

Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller at Malta (1703-1775)

Henriette Louise de Bourbon

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer

French harpsichordist and composer

Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein

Jesuit missionary and astronomer

Frederick Ernest of Brandenburg-Kulmbach

Governor of Schleswig-Holstein

Jean-Louis Calandrini

Genevan mathematician (1703-1758)

John Frederick Lampe

English musician of German descent (1703-1751)

Johann Ernst Hebenstreit

German naturalist (1703-1757)

Japanese philosopher

Pavle Nenadović

Serbian Orthodox Archbishop of Karlovci, from 1749 to 1768

Władysław Aleksander Łubieński

Catholic archbishop

Johann Gottlob Harrer

German composer

Benigna Gottlieb von Trotha gt Treyden

Baltic German noblewoman. duchess of Courland (1703-1782)

Georg Andreas Sorge

German composer

Haji Chalabi Khan

Antoine Deparcieux

French mathematician

James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton

Scottish peer (1703-1743)

French obstetrician (1703-1780)

Theophilus Cibber

English writer (1703-1758)

British physician

Royal Navy vice admiral (1703-1752)

Pierre Daubenton

French jurist and lawyer (1703-1776)

Joseph Lieutaud

French physician

poet, librettist and writer

Maltese architect (1703-1772)

Joseph, Archbishop of Braga

Catholic archbishop

Giovanni Antonio Medrano

Italian architect

Ferdinand Konščak

Croatian missionary and explorer

British scholar

Joachim Faiguet de Villeneuve

French economist and encyclopedist (1703-1781)

Italian composer