1730s births

founder and ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii

English mathematician

Antônio Francisco Lisboa ( or 1738 – 18 November 1814), better known as Aleijadinho (, ), was a sculptor, carver and architect of Colonial Brazil, noted for his works on and in various churches of Brazil. With a style related to Baroque and Rococo, Aleijadinho is considered almost by consensus as the greatest exponent of colonial art in Brazil by Brazilian critics and, surpassing Brazilian borders, for some foreign scholars he is the greatest name of Baroque in the Americas.

Russian neoclassical architect (1737-1799)

American pioneer, soldier, and politician (1736-1802)

naturalist (1739-1815)

English cartographer, surveyor, artist and draughtsman (1734-1793)

English dramatist and civil servant (1732–1811)

American politician, Continental Army officer (1732-1795)

Japanese artist (1735-1814)

Haitian Maroon leader

Italian composer

khan of Karabakh

Cherokee Ghighau, or Beloved Woman, and warrior, introduced dairying to the Cherokee and advocating for the return of matriarchy

African American writer, poet (1730–1821)

Royal Governor of Chile (1735-1810)

Chinese politician and publisher

Russian explorer (1738-1774)

Spanish sailor and politician

early leader of Hasidic Judaism

Founder of Prince Hall Freemasonry

Ashanti Queen (1730-1760)

German composer and oboist

Irish portrait-painter (1740-1808)

Kpengla was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1774 until 1789. Kpengla followed his father Tegbessou to the throne and much of his administration was defined by the increasing Atlantic slave trade and regional rivalry over the profits from this trade. His attempts to control the slave trade generally failed, and when he died of smallpox in 1789, his son Agonglo came to the throne and ended many of his policies.

British inventor

Bosnian writer and poet. Writer of only 18th century chronicle in Bosnia.

English sideshow performer

Polish noble (1735-1773)

Continental Army general from North Carolina

French master cabinetmaker of German origin (1730–1785)

British Army general (1731-1781)

American politician; U.S. senator from Ohio (173_-1824)

Polish nobleman (1740-1809)

Cherokee war chief and leader of the Chickamauga Cherokee

Indonesian sultan

English engraver executed for forgery (1732-1783)

Brazilian freed slave (c. 1732–1796)

Polish noble (1730-1794)

Irish belle, lady-in-waiting, and society hostess; (1733-1790)

Mamluk of Egypt

sultan of Selangor

Moroccan writer

American Continental Army officer (c1733–c1785)

American entrepreneur and property-owner

British colonial administrator (1734-1796)

British astronomer

Irish writer, editor (1739-1777)

British Army general

British Army officer, artist, and naturalist (1737–1812)

French composer

Iranian artist and calligrapher

Irish engraver (1740–1790)

Polish noble

American lawyer and politician

Mayor of New York City during the American Revolution, colonial administrator of Cape Breton Colony

Fante man

Leader of the Singh Krora Misl

Mayan revolutionary

Greek cantor, Teacher at the Patriarchal Music School