1759 births

French noblewoman (1759-1807)

Scottish writer (1759-1834)

Bey of Tunis (1782-1814)

the only child and daughter of Louis Marie d'Aumon

Genevan politician, theologian, diplomat and writer (1759-1829)

American politician (1759-1821)

British politician (1759–1840)

Austrian pianist and composer (1759-1782)

Austrian general (1759-1831)

President of Chile (1759-1813)

Italian composer (1759-1833)

fictionalizing biographer of George Washington (1759-1825)

French general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars (1759-1815)

Finnish count, politician and civil servant (1759-1837)

American politician (1759–1850)

American judge and politician (1759–1810)

opera singer

Muḥammad ibn Ali ibn Muḥammad ibn Abd Allah, better known as al-Shawkani () (11 July 1759–30 October 1834) was a prominent Yemeni Sunni Islamic scholar, jurist, theologian and reformer. Al-Shawkani was one of the most influential proponents of Athari theology and is respected as one of their canonical scholars by Salafi Muslims. His teachings played a major role in the emergence of the Salafi movement. Influenced by the teachings of the medieval Hanbali scholar Ibn Taymiyya, al-Shawkani became noteworthy for his staunch stances against the practice of Taqlid (imitation to legal schools), calls

Spanish naval officer and politician (1759-1825)

Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (1759-1786)

French writer (1759-1834)

British diplomat (1759-1839)

French general (1759–1814)

Persian poet and writer

French admiral (1759-1805)

French diplomat (1757-1797)

Maltese bishop (1759-1847)

French orientalist and professor

French general (1759–1802)

figure in the American Revolution (1759–1828)

German painter and art historian (1759-1816)

Russian naturalist (1759-1837)

Danish historian (1759-1829)

American lawyer and politician from Connecticut (1759-1815)

French general in the Napoleonic Wars (1759–1812)

Spanish explorer

French general (1759–1828)

American politician (1759–1809)

British courtier

American economist, college president and political philosopher (1759–1839)

French diplomat (1759–1845)

German art historian

German physician

British chemist

Lord Privy Seal (1759-1841)

French painter (1759-1832)

Scottish lexicographer (1759-1838)

Governor of Pennsylvania (1759-1819)

Italian writer and politician

American lawyer, jurist and politician (1759–1842)

German artist (1759–1841)

Danish botanist (1759-1822)

Spanish explorer (1759–1829)

British peer, politician and soldier

founder of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary

American bishop, founder of Evangelical Association (1759-1808)

American businessman (1759-1817)

German painter (1759-1827)

German economist (1759–1827)

French general (1759–1842)