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1729 births

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Catherine II of Russia

The eighth and greatest Emperor of Russia (r. 1762–1796)

Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729–1797)

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729-1781)

Alexander Suvorov

Russian marshal (1730–1800)

Moses Mendelssohn

German-Jewish philosopher and theologian (1729–1786)

Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

French admiral and explorer (1729–1811)

Lazzaro Spallanzani

Italian priest, biologist and physiologist (1729-1799)

Louis, Dauphin of France

French Dauphin (1729-1765)

Johann Reinhold Forster

German naturalist (1729–1798)

William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe

British General in the American War of Independence (1729-1814)

Giuseppe Parini

Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Queen consort of Denmark and Norway

María Antonia of Spain

Spanish infanta (1729-1785)

Johann Daniel Titius

German astronomer

Catalan & Spanish composer

Anders Chydenius

Swedish priest and politician (1729–1803)

Christian Gottlob Heyne

German classical philologist (1729-1812)

Gaétan Vestris

French ballet dancer (1729-1808)

Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Falkenburg-Dagsburg

Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt by marriage

Josiah Bartlett

American physician and judge, signatory of the Declaration of Independence (1729–1795)

Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez

French admiral of the 18th century

Italian opera composer (1729–1802)

Johann Gottlieb Georgi

German scientist (1729-1802)

English writer, novelist, translator (1729-1807)

Charles Hector, comte d'Estaing

French admiral during the War of American Independence (1729-1794)

Irish Anglican bishop (1729-1811)

Michael von Melas

Austrian general

Japanese pharmacologist and writer (1728-1780)

Austrian entomologist and writer

Florian Leopold Gassmann

Austrian composer (1729–1774)

Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny

French composer

Swedish botanist (1729-1756)

Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe

French architect

Russian artist (1729-1802)

Russian actor and founder of the first permanent Russian theater (1729-1763)

Claude François Geoffroy

Ponce Denis Écouchard Lebrun

French lyric poet

Tomasa Tito Condemayta

Cláudio Manuel da Costa

Brazilian poet and musician

Anton Cajetan Adlgasser

German organist and composer

French noblewoman

Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey

British Army general (1729-1807)

Anna Maria Schwegelin

Alleged German witch

Antonin Theodor Hrabe Colloredo-Waldsee

Austrian cardinal

Charles Thomson

American patriot leader (1729-1824)

Pieter van Maldere

Flemish violinist and composer (1729-1768)

American colonial farmer, smith and soldier

Joachim Chreptowicz

polish-Lithuanian nobleman, writer and politician

Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Danish field marshal and Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern

British scientist

Princess Maria Luisa of Savoy

Daughter of the King of Sardinia (1729-1767)

Alexander Bibikov

Russian statesman and military officer (1729-1774)

Richard Caswell

1st and 5th governor of North Carolina 1729-1789

Richard François Philippe Brunck

French classical philologist

Francisco Javier Alegre

Jesuit scholar, translator, historian

Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays

French painter (1729-1765)

Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool

British politician

Anton Rolandsson Martin

Swedish botanist (1729–1785)

Valentino Mastrozzi

Catholic cardinal

Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta

Catholic bishop and viceroy of New Spain (1729-1800)