Famous Birthdays for Year 1717
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Months in Year 1717: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 32 of 32
Jan 4th - Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
Jan 5th - William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)
Jan 28th - Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774). Reigned 1757-74.
Jan 29th - Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal
Feb 2nd - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)
Feb 10th - Pierre de La Garde, composer
Feb 19th - David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)
Feb 24th - Bernhard Hupfeld, composer
Feb 26th - John Randall, composer
Mar 26th - Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer
Mar 31st - Florian Wrastill, composer
Apr 9th - Georg Matthias Monn, composer
Apr 30th - Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer
May 13th - Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)
Jun 8th - John Collins, American politician (d. 1795)
Jun 19th - Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer
Jun 20th - Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
Jun 27th - Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799)
Jul 5th - Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)
Aug 13th - Christoph Nichelsmann, German composer
Aug 13th - Louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (d. 1776)
Aug 15th - Blind Jack, English roadbuilder (d. 1810)
Sep 4th - Job Orton, English minister (d. 1783)
Sep 22nd - Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)
Sep 24th - Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto)
Oct 5th - Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744)
Enlightenment Philosophe Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert (Nov 16th)
Nov 16th - Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French Enlightenment philosophe/mathematician (Encyclopédie), (d. 1783)
Dec 9th - Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)
Dec 16th - Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806)
Dec 20th - Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (d. 1787)
Dec 25th - Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italy, Pope (1775-99)
Dec 27th - Pope Pius VI (d. 1799)
