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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
Frederick II of Prussia
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 (1712-1786)
George Grenville
Prime Minister of Great Britain (1712-1770)
Sayat-Nova
thumb|The tomb of Sayat Nova at the Saint George's Church, Tbilisi|Cathedral of Saint George in [[Old Tbilisi]]
Francesco Guardi
Italian painter (1712-1793)
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
Austrian general (1712-1780)
Francesco Algarotti
Italian philosopher (1712-1764)
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
French priest and educator of the deaf
Tokugawa Ieshige
Tokugawa shogun (1712-1761)
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
German duchess
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
French soldier
James Steuart
Scottish economist
Toriyama Sekien
Japanese artist (1712–1788)
Claude Bourgelat
French veterinary surgeon (1712–1779)
Vincent de Gournay
French economist and intendant of commerce
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff
Danish politician (1712-1772)
Johann Samuel König
German mathematician
Pauline Félicité de Mailly
Mistress of Louis XV of France, (1712-1741)
Devasahayam Pillai
Indian martyr and Saint
Charles Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
German noble (1712-1743)
Charles of Nassau-Usingen
Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1718-1775)
Nasir Jang Mir Ahmad
18th-century ruler of Hyderabad
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
German painter and copper engraver (1712-1774)
William Brownrigg
British scientist
Pierre Simon Fournier
French typographer
Dominique de La Rochefoucauld
Catholic cardinal (1712-1800)
Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
German noble
Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau
German general
Ekaterina Alekseyevna Dolgorukova
Engaged to tsar Peter II of Russia
John Fothergill
English physician and plant collector (1712–1780)
Fernando de Sousa e Silva
Portuguese cardinal (1712-1786)
Empress Xiaoxianchun
first wife of Qianlong Emperor, Qing Dynasty (1712-1748)
Karl Weber
Swiss ingenieur and amateuer archaeologist
Carl Heinrich von Wedel
Prussian general (1712-1782)
Anders Johan von Höpken
Swedish politician (1712-1789)
César Gabriel de Choiseul
French politician (1712-1785)
Marie Louise Mignot
Niece of Voltaire and French literary figure (1712-1790)
Jonas Hanway
English traveler and philanthropist
Alison Cockburn
Scottish poet, wit and socialite (1712-1794)
Richard Glover
English poet and politician (1712-1785)
Carlo Vittorio Amedeo delle Lanze
Italian cardinal
Edward Moore
English dramatist and writer; (1712-1787)
Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti
Italian naturalist (1712-1783)
Georg Friedrich Schmidt
German engraver and designer (1712–1775)
Johann Karl Philipp von Cobenzl
18th-century politician and art collector (K. Cobenzl collection in Brussels)
Atike Sultan
Ottoman princess, the daughter of Sultan Ahmed III
Pietro Chiari
Italian playwright (1712-1785)
Johann Andreas Silbermann
French organbuilder from Strasbourg
Infante Felipe Pedro of Spain
Spanish Royal
Andrew Gordon
British physicist
Ali II ibn Hussein
Bey of Tunis (1759-1782)
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet
British colonial administrator (1712-1779)
Landgravine Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg
German countess
Margravine Albertine of Brandenburg-Schwedt
German princess
Thomas Dimsdale
British physician, politician, and banker (1712-1800)
Pedro, Prince of Brazil
Prince of Brazil (1712-1714)
Stefano Torelli
Italian painter (1712-1784)
Janusz Aleksander Sanguszko
Court Marshal of Lithuania
Cecilia Young
English soprano
Lambert Krahe
German artist (1712-1790)