1712
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat (died 1772)
Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat (died 1772)
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1712
George Grenville, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1770)
George Grenville, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1770)
1711
Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic, first woman to have doctorate in science (died 1778)
Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic, first woman to have doctorate in science (died 1778)
1711
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (died 1762)
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (died 1762)
1711
Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (died 1761)
Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (died 1761)
1711
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty (died 1779)
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty (died 1779)
1711
Timothy Ruggles, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, (died 1795)
Timothy Ruggles, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, (died 1795)
1711
Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (died 1773)
Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (died 1773)
1710
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795)
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795)
1710
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (died 1782)
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (died 1782)
1710
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord President of the Council (died 1771)
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord President of the Council (died 1771)
1709
Étienne de Silhouette, French translator and politician, Controller-General of Finances (died 1767)
Étienne de Silhouette, French translator and politician, Controller-General of Finances (died 1767)
1706
Johan Augustin Mannerheim, Swedish nobleman and military leader (died 1778)
Johan Augustin Mannerheim, Swedish nobleman and military leader (died 1778)
1704
John Kay, English engineer, invented the Flying shuttle (died 1780)
John Kay, English engineer, invented the Flying shuttle (died 1780)
1704
John Byng, English admiral and politician, 11th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (died 1757)
John Byng, English admiral and politician, 11th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (died 1757)
1703
Antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician and engineer (died 1768)
Antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician and engineer (died 1768)
1703
Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (died 1775)
Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (died 1775)
1703
Jonathan Edwards, American pastor and theologian (died 1758)
Jonathan Edwards, American pastor and theologian (died 1758)
1703
Thomas Clap, American minister and academic (died 1767)
Thomas Clap, American minister and academic (died 1767)
1700
Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan (died 1773)
Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan (died 1773)