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Elizabeth I of Russia
The sixth Emperor of Russia (1741–1762)
Peter III of Russia
The seventh Emperor of Russia (1762)
Nicolas Louis de Lacaille
French astronomer
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten
German philosopher (b. 1714)
James Bradley
English astronomer; Astronomer Royal
Mary Wortley Montagu
noblewoman; writer and poet from England, editor (1689-1762)
Momozono
emperor of Japan
Dorothea Christiane Erxleben
physician (1715–1762)
Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
French poet (1674-1762)
Francesco Geminiani
Italian composer and violinist
Shah Waliullah Dehlawi
Indian muslim scholar
Tobias Mayer
German astronomer
Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria
Austrian archduchess (1750-1762)
George Anson, 1st Baron Anson
British admiral (1697-1762)
Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
German duchess (1696-1762)
Crown Prince Sado
Korean prince
Teimuraz II of Kakheti
King of Kartli (1700–1762)
Jean Calas
French protestant martyr (1698–1762)
Francesco Loredan
116th Doge of Venice (1685-1762)
Stanisław Poniatowski
Castellan of Kraków (1676-1762)
Françoise-Louise de Warens
Swiss baroness (1699-1762)
Francesco Manfredini
Italian composer
Luise Gottsched
German poet, playwright, essayist and translator
Sabah I bin Jaber
ruler of Kuwait
Jan Frederik Gronovius
Dutch physician, botanist and magistrate and university teacher from Leiden (1686-1762), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Johannes Fredericus Gronovius
Edme Bouchardon
French artist (1698–1762)
Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov
Russian noble (1711-1762)
Paul Troger
Austrian painter (1698-1762)
Jakob Adlung
organist
Pietro Rotari
Italian painter of Baroque period (1707–1762)
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy
Hungarian prince and Reichsgeneralfeldmarschall of the Holy Roman Empire (1711-1762)
Johann Ernst Eberlin
German composer and organist
Johann Tobias Krebs
German composer and organist (1690-1762)
Francesco Queirolo
Italian sculptor (1704-1762)
Vitaliano Donati
Italian scientist (1717-1762)
Jean-Baptiste Francois des Marets, marquis de Maillebois
Marshal of France (1682-1762)
Michał Kazimierz "Rybeńko" Radziwiłł
Polish-Lithuanian noble (1702-1762)
Johann Christian Schickhardt
German composer and recorder player
Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Grand Master of the Order of St. John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg), 1731-1762
Louis-François Roubiliac
French sculptor (1702–1762)
Andreas Møller
Danish painter (1684-1762)
Frederick Ernest of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Governor of Schleswig-Holstein
Alexandre Le Riche de La Poupelinière
Patron of music and literature (1693-1762)
Rosario Gagliardi
Italian architect
Johann Georg Bergmüller
German artist (1688-1762)
Johann Adam Steinmetz
German pastor (1689-1762)
Andō Shōeki
Japanese philosopher
Pietro Guarneri
Italian luthier
Li Shan
Chinese artist (1686-1762)
Alexander Józef Sulkowski
Polish politician (1695-1762)
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork
Anglo-Irish writer (1707–1762)
Jacques-Christophe Naudot
French composer
Vincenzo Ciampi
Italian composer (1719-1762)
Florian Hrebnicki
Polish archbishop and metropolitan bishop
Trịnh Giang
Sixth Trịnh lord
Heinrich von Bünau
German historian
Claus Paarss
Greenlandic politician
Andrés Marcos Burriel
historian
Christoph Nichelmann
German musician and composer
Beau Nash
leader of fashion from Wales