1709 births

English writer and lexicographer (1709–1784)

The sixth Emperor of Russia (1741–1762)

French physician and philosopher

German and Russian scientist (1709-1755)

French philosopher, historian, and writer (1709–1785)

Explorer and zoologist famous for discovering Steller's Sea Lion

Queen consort of Spain

British princess (1709-1759); eldest daughter of George II (1709–1759)

Bohemian violinist and composer

Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709-1758)

German chemist (1709-1782)

The seventh shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1709-1716)

French inventor of mechanical automata

French writer (1709–1777)

Swedish entomologist

French poet (1709-1777)

Austro-Moravian singer, violinist, composer, conductor and music theoretician

Ukrainian noble (1709-1771)

English composer

Italian astronomer

French politician (1709-1767)

Italian composer

German duke

Swedish chemist and mineralogist

Azerbaijani poet (1709-1809)

French noble (1709-1771)

Catholic cardinal (1709-1808)

Swiss scientist (1709-1790)

Russian architect

Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1709-1788)

Montenegrin metropolitan

French man of letters and erudition (1709-1784)

Genevan physician

German botanist (1709–1773)

Norwegian bishop

Catholic cardinal

British politician

German composer

British poet

Italian painter (1709-1781)

English politician and slave owner (1709–1770)

German theologian (1709-1789)

French botanist, writer, translator and publisher (1709 – 1779)

French woman alleged to be a witch

Romanian Greek Catholic Bishop of Făgăraș (1752-1764)

French physicist

British diplomat (1709-1786)

politician

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1709-1782)

French writer (1709–1783)

German philosopher

British politician (1709-1756)

Governor-General of the Philippines

Italian astronomer and engineer

Princess consort of Anhalt-Bernburg

Italian painter (18th century)

German and Russian astronomer (1709-1769)

French organ builder (1709-1779)

German composer (1709-1753)

king of Cambodia