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Months in Year 1758: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 38 of 38

Jan 24th - Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer
Feb 4th - Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer
Feb 7th - Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer
Feb 12th - Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer
Feb 17th - John Pinkerton, Scottish historian
Mar 9th - Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology)
Mar 12th - Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]
Mar 26th - Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer
Apr 4th - John Hoppner, portrait painter
Apr 4th - Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French Romantic painter and draughtsman best known for his allegorical paintings and portraits
Apr 28th - James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)
Apr 29th - Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish Lieutenant General and war hero (d. 1820).
May 6th - Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781)
May 17th - John St Aubyn, British fossil collector (d. 1839)
Jun 2nd - Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer
Jun 18th - Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot
Jul 21st - Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration)
Jul 29th - Antonius van Gils, Dutch RC theologist (opposed Enlightenment)
Aug 9th - Bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer
Aug 14th - Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer
Aug 24th - Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1794)
Aug 25th - Franz Teyber, composer
Sep 1st - Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch Staatscourant
Sep 10th - Hannah Webster Foster, American author (d. 1840)
Sep 21st - Christopher Gore, 8th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1827)
Sep 26th - Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.
Sep 29th - Horatio Nelson, Burnham Thorpe Britain, naval hero (Trafalgar)
Oct 5th - Thomas Greatorex, composer
Oct 7th - Paul Anton Wineberger, composer
Oct 11th - Wilhelm Olbers, discovered asteroids (Pallas & Vesta)
Lexicographer Noah Webster (Oct 16th) Oct 16th - Noah Webster, West Hartford, Connecticut,lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), (d. 1843)
Oct 26th - Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer
Nov 7th - Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician
Nov 16th - Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish author and philologist (d. 1841)
Dec 3rd - Josef Gelinek, composer
Dec 11th - Carl Friedrich Zelter, composer
Dec 20th - Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer
Dec 23rd - Nathan Wilson U.S. Representative from New York

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