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1743 births

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Thomas Jefferson

president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)

Antoine Lavoisier

French nobleman and chemist (1743–1794)

Jean-Paul Marat

politician and journalist during the French Revolution (1743-1793)

Gavrila Derzhavin

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet

French philosopher, mathematician, and political scientist (1743-1794)

Toussaint Louverture

Haitian national hero (1743–1803)

Luigi Boccherini

Italian composer and cellist (1743–1805)

Madame du Barry

French noblewoman by marriage (1743–1793), last mistress of Louis XV (from 1768 to 1774)

English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences (1743-1820)

Martin Heinrich Klaproth

Nicolai Abildgaard

Danish painter, sculptor and architect (1743–1809)

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

German philosopher (1743-1819)

René Just Haüy

French mineralogist

Alessandro Cagliostro

Italian occultist, alchemist, and impostor (1743–1795)

Carl Peter Thunberg

Swedish naturalist (1743-1828)

Anna Laetitia Barbauld

English author (1743–1825)

Yekaterina Dashkova

Russian author and woman of letters (1743-1810)

Christian apologist, natural theologian, utilitarian; (1743-1805)

Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria

princess (1743-1808)

Edmund Cartwright

British inventor

William I, Elector of Hesse

Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1785 – 1821

Caroline of Orange-Nassau

Princess in the house of Orange-Nassau

Mohawk leader (1742-1807)

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst

German naturalist and entomologist (1743-1807)

Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann

German scientist and zoologist

Johann David Wyss

Swiss writer (1743-1818)

Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

British duke and field marshal (1743-1805)

Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin

French philosopher

Danish dramatist and poet (1743–1781)

American inventor, clockmaker, entrepreneur and engineer (1743–1798)

José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa

Spanish military officer and viceroyal administrator (1743-1821)

Marmaduke Tunstall

English ornithologist; (1743-1790)

Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano

Prince of Savoy (1743-1780)

Jacques Antoine Hippolyte, Comte de Guibert

General, military writer (1743-1790)

Elisabeth Christina von Linné

Swedish botanist (1744-1782)

Giuseppe Gazzaniga

Italian composer

Marie-Madeleine Guimard

French ballerina

Ippolit Bogdanovich

Russian poet (1743–1803)

Dutch feminist and spy

Johann Kaspar Füssli

Swiss entomologist (1743-1786)

Princess Eudoxia Borisovna Yusupova

Duchess of Courland (1743-1780)

Nguyễn Nhạc

Vietnamese emperor

Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra

Spanish naval officer (1743-1794)

Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, then Prince of Waldeck

American planter and lawyer who signed the United States Declaration of Independence (1743-1787)

Lucia Galeazzi Galvani

Italian Medical scientist

Adolph, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld

Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld from 1777 to 1803

Didacus Joseph of Cadiz

Spanish Capuchin friar and saint

Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne

French pastor & politician (1743-1793)

Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn

British princess

Joseph-Benoît Suvée

Flemish painter (1743–1807)

Maha Sura Singhanat

Vice King of Siam (1744-1803)

Théophile Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne

Victoire de Rohan

French aristocrat and royal governess

British artist (1743–1822)

Louis Jean Desprez

French painter and architect (1743-1804)

British architect (1742-1823)

Ignazio Gaetano Boncompagni-Ludovisi

Italian cardinal of the Roman Curia, cardinal and economist (1743-1790)

Johann Georg Meusel

German historian and lexicographer (1743-1820)

English writer, dramatist, poet (1743-1809)