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Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
German writer
Thomas Burke
Irish physician, lawyer, and statesman who lived in Hillsborough, North Carolina (1747-1783)
Pedro Messía de la Cerda, 2nd Marquis of Vega de Armijo
Viceroy of New Granada (1700-1783)
Bertinazzi
Italian actor and writer
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French engraver (1707-1783)
Andreas Jaszlinszky
Slovak philosopher, physicist and educator
Fjalla-Eyvindur
thumb|Victor Sjöström as Fjalla-Eyvindur in the 1918 film The Outlaw and His Wife.
Henry Lloyd
Welsh army officer and military writer (1720–1783)
Benjamin Kennicott
British theologian
Barbara Regina Dietzsch
German painter and draughtsperson (1706-1783)
Jeanne Quinault
actress, playwright
Martín de Mayorga
Spanish general and colonial governor
Tadeusz Franciszek Ogiński
Polish noble (1712-1783)
Prince Carl Gustav, Duke of Småland
Swedish prince
Arima Yoriyuki
Japanese mathematician and daimyo of the middle Edo period; 7th Lord of Kurume
Michel Darluc
French naturalist
Frederick Cornwallis
Archbishop of Canterbury
Ferdinand, Prince of Solms-Braunfels
(1721-1783)
Hong Dae-yong
Korean scholar (1731-1783)
Gaspard Fritz
Genevan violinist and composer
Giacobbe Cervetto
Italian composer active in England
James Price
English chemist and alchemist
Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan
French writer (1705-1783)
William Wynne Ryland
English engraver executed for forgery (1732-1783)
Felipe Beltrán Serrano
Grand Inquisitor of Spain
David de Gorter
Dutch botanist (1717-1783)
Violante Beatrice Siries
Italian painter (1709-1783)
Jacob Cornelis Matthieu Radermacher
Dutch botanist (1741-1783)
Josip Šišković
Hapsburg military officer (1719-1783)
Anna Maria Hilfeling
Swedish artist (1713-1783)
Roman Vorontsov
Russian politician
Heinrich VI. Reuss, Count of Köstritz
Count of Köstritz (1707-1783)
Ignacio de Arteaga y Bazán
Spanish explorer
Efraim Szreger
Polish architect of German descent
Johann Jakob Zeiller
Austrian painter
Marguerite Gourdan
French brothel owner
Joachim Friedrich von Stutterheim
German military personnel
Johannes Rach
Danish painter and draughtsman (1720-1783)
Francesco Serao
Italian physician, physicist and geologist
Richard Brompton
British artist (1734-1782)
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Suffolk
British politician (1721-1783)
Charles Byrne
Irish entertainer
James Nares
English composer
Antoine-Martin Chaumont de La Galaizière
French noble (1697-1783)
Anna Williams
Welsh poet and companion of Samuel Johnson
Alexander Mikhailovich Golitsyn
Russian prince (1718-1783)
George Michael Moser
British enameller (1706-1783)
Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur
French painter
William Tans'ur
English hymn-writer, psalmodist, music teacher (1706-1783)
Joseph Fratrel
French painter (1727-1783)
Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt
German composer
Oconostota
Oconostota (c. 1707–1783) was a Cherokee skiagusta (war chief) of Chota, which was for nearly four decades the primary town in the Overhill territory, and within what is now Monroe County, Tennessee. He served as the First Beloved Man of Chota from 1775 to 1781.
Benjamin Calau
German artist (1724-1785)
Johannes Zumpe
German musical instrument maker (1726-1790)
Françoise-Éléonore Villain
French actress
Sebastiano Ceccarini
Italian painter (1703-1783)
Filip Lastrić
Bosnian writer and friar
Antoine Noé Polier de Bottens
Swiss theologian (1713-1783)
Thomas Lowe
British opera singer
Denis Dominique Cardonne
French orientalist