1748 births

British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)

French painter (1748–1825)

French playwright and political activist (1748–1793)

French priest and statesman (1748-1836)

King of Spain from 1788 to 1808

King of Sweden (1809-1818) and King of Norway (1814-1818)

German philosopher and founder of the Illuminati (1748–1830)

French botanist (1748–1836)

French chemist (1748-1822)

German naturalist (1748–1804)

French ornithologist

Greek humanist scholar (1748–1833)

Prince of Orange, General Stadtholder of the United Provinces (1748-1806)

Scottish scientist and mathematician

First lady of Virginia, wife of Thomas Jefferson (1748-1782)

German composer and conductor (1748–1789)

French astronomer

Italian jurist and author

Swedish naturalist (1748-1820)

French mendicant and saint

British physician and scientist (1748–1820)

French anatomist (1748-1794)

German poet

French botanist (1748-1814)

Mirza Asaf-ud-Daula (23 September 1748 – 21 September 1797) was the Nawab wazir of Oudh ratified by the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, from 26 January 1775 to 21 September 1797, and the son of Shuja-ud-Dowlah. His mother and grandmother were the Begums of Oudh.

landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1751-1820)

Austrian Carmelite missionary and Orientalist

American politician (1748-1828)

British aristocrat and politician (1748-1811)

German scientist (1748-1831)

English inventor of the hydraulic press

British captain (1748-1819)

British artist (1748–1828)

Swedish botanist (1748-1810)

Royal Navy admiral (1748-1810)

British Army general (1748-1843)

British chemist (1748-1795)

English noble and diplomat

Thomas Day, English author and political campaigner (1748-1789)

French presbyter

German painter, grandson of the composer (1748–1778)

ruler of the Emirate of Diriyah from 1803 to 1814

French author (1748-1816)

Dutch chess master

'''Fuk'anggan' (Manchu:, Möllendorff: Fuk'anggan''; ; 1748–1796), courtesy name Yaolin (), was a Qing dynasty general from the Fuca clan of the Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner.

French courtesan

German composer and theologian (1748-1831)

French diplomat, writer and translator

Polish noble, writer and politician

French Navy officer of the 18th century

Peruvian actress

Catholic cardinal, bishop of Alès, duke-pair of France, Minister of State (1748-1824)

Duchess consort of Courland (1748-1782)

Superior General of the Society of Jesus

Italian geologist and naturalist. (1748-1826)

French sculptor and portraitist (1748-1821)

British military officer and colonial administrator

Swedish merchant (1748-1811)

German poet

Austrian warrior (1748-1816)