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Henry Fielding
English novelist and dramatist (1707–1754)
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Mahmud I
24th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1730–1754)
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Christian Wolff
German philosopher (1679–1754)
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Ludvig Holberg
Danish-Norwegian writer, philosopher and historian (1684–1754)
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Abraham de Moivre
French mathematician (*1667 – †1754)
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Henry Pelham
Prime Minister of Great Britain; (1695-1754)
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Maria Anna of Austria
Portuguese queen
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Jacopo Riccati
Italian mathematician (1676-1754)
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Edward Cave
British publisher
Philippe Néricault Destouches
French playwright (1680-1754)
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Italian painter (1683–1754)
Wu Jingzi
Chinese scholar-writer (1701-1754)
James Gibbs
Scottish architect (1683–1754)
Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este
Grandmother of Louis-Philippe of France (1726-1754)
Safdar Jang
second nawab of Awadh
Friedrich von Hagedorn
German poet
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Richard Mead
British physician (1673-1754)
Nicolai Eigtved
Danish architect
Maria Fortunata d'Este
Princess of Conti (1731–1803)
Germain Boffrand
French architect (1667-1754)
John Wood
English architect, working in Bath, Somerset
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Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée
French playwright (1692-1754)
Jacob de Wit
Dutch painter (1695-1754)
José de Carvajal y Lancáster
Spanish politician (1698–1754)
Martin Bouquet
French historian (1685-1754)
Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle
British diplomat and courtier (1702-1754)
Tomás de Almeida
Portuguese cardinal (1670-1754)
Hark Olufs
North Frisian sailor
Karoline von Fuchs-Mollard
Austrian countess, senior chamberlain, and educator
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Marc de Beauvau, 1st Prince of Craon and Beauvau
French Prince and politician (1676-1754)
Léopold Philippe d'Arenberg
Austrian field marshal (1690-1754)
Johann Jakob Wettstein
Swiss theologian
John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower
British politician (1694-1754)
Ignacio de Luzán Claramunt de Suelves y Gurrea
Spanish poet
Khunathah bint Bakkar
Maghāfirah noble lady
Martin Folkes
British mathematician and astronomer (1690-1754)
Mahadhammaraza Dipadi
last king of Toungoo dynasty of Burma
Johann Baptist Martinelli
Austrian architect (1701-1754)
Agostino Cornacchini
Italian artist (1686-1754)
Ioasaph of Belgorod
Russian saint (1705-1754)
Pierre-Jacques Cazes
French painter (1676-1754)
Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari
Italian composer
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Alessandro Tanara
Italian cardinal (1680-1754)
Charlotte Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington
British noble (1731-1754)
Adam Falckenhagen
German composer and lutenist
Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Elder
French line-engraver (1688-1754)
Tanacharison
Tanacharison (; c. 1700 – 4 October 1754), also called Tanaghrisson (), was a Native American leader who played a pivotal role in the beginning of the French and Indian War. He was known to European-Americans as the "Half-King", a title also used to describe several other historically important Native American leaders. His name has been spelled in a variety of ways.
Filippo Maria Monti
Italian cardinal (1675-1754)
Alexandrine Le Normant d'Étiolles
French noble (1744 - 1754)
Charles Étienne Briseux
French architect (1680–1754)
Johann Christian Hertel
German composer
Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton
British nobleman and politician
Anna Ruysch
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1666-1741)
Nicolas Siret
French musician
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Xavier
Duke of Aquitaine
Joachim Daniel von Jauch
German general (1688-1754)
Charles-François Toustain
French historian
Maria Dimitrievna Cantemirova
Russian noble
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Pratap Singh II
1724-1754 Meharja of Mewar