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Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
German poet, writer and linguist
Maria Amalia of Saxony
Queen consort of Spain (1724-1760)
Eva Ekeblad
Swedish scientist (1724-1786)
Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
Elector Palatine (1742-1777), Elector of Bavaria (1777-1799)
George Stubbs
British painter (1724–1806)
Louise of Great Britain
daughter of George II of Great Britain; Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria
German composer, opera singer and librettist (1724-1780)
John Michell
English philosopher
John Smeaton
English engineer (1724-1792)
Johann Bernhard Basedow
German philosopher (1724–1790)
Franz Aepinus
German-Russian mathematician (1724-1802)
Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Father of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1724-1767)
Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne
French explorer and cartographer (1724–1772)
Prince Johann Nepomuk Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein
Sovereign Prince of Liechtenstein (1724–1748)
Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Duchess consort of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld from 1764 to 1800
Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach
German countess (1724-1794)
Jane Colden
American botanist (1724-1766)
Ernest Frederick of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724–1800)
Dai Zhen
Chinese scholar
Peter von Biron
The last Duke of Courland (1724-1800)
Guy Carleton
Governor of the Province of Quebec (1724-1808)
Anton Friedrich Büsching
German theologian and geographer
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
British Admiral known particularly for his service in the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary Wars (1724-1816)
Franz Anton Maulbertsch
Austrian artist (1724-1796)
Frances Brooke
English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator (1724-1789)
Giovanni Battista Casti
poet and librettist from Italy (1724-1803)
Georges-Louis Le Sage
Genevan physicist, most known for his theory of gravitation, for his invention of an electric telegraph and his anticipation of the kinetic theory of gases (1724-1803)
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
French painter (1725-1805)
Johann Julius Walbaum
German physician, naturalist and taxonomist (1724-1799)
William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1724-1777)
Claude Balbastre
French composer
Tikhon of Zadonsk
Russian saint
Ji Yun
Chinese Qing dynasty scholar (1724-1805)
Henry XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf
Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1724-1779)
Christopher Gadsden
American soldier and politician (1724-1805)
Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Henry Laurens
American slave trader, planter, and congressman (1724-1792)
Bernardina Christina Sophia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Princess consort of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1724-1757)
Stefano Ittar
Polish architect
Johan Zoutman
Dutch rear-admiral (1724–1793)
Lyman Hall
American physician (1724-1790)
Gottfried Heinrich Bach
Son of Johann Sebastian Bach
Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser
Austrian marshall
Prince Karl Friedrich I, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
British Field Marshal and Marquess (1724-1807)
Carlo Rezzonico
Catholic cardinal (1724-1799)
Nathanael Matthaeus von Wolf
astronomer and botanist (1724-1784)
Jean Darcet
French chemist
Wichard Joachim Heinrich von Möllendorf
Generalfeldmarschall of the Kingdom of Prussia
Grigore III Ghica
Prince of Moldavia
Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval
French Catholic bishop and cardinal (1724-1808)
Manuela Beltrán
Colombian revolutionary
Charles Frederick William, 1st Prince of Leiningen
First Prince of Leiningen
William Mason
poet (1724-1797)
Johann Ignaz von Felbiger
Augustinian friar
Honma Munehisa
Japanese businessman
Jean-Jacques Bachelier
French painter (1724-1806)
Chaim Joseph David Azulai
Jerusalem rabbi and kabalist.
George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle
British soldier and nobleman (1724-1772)