Category: Famous People of the 18th Century

Categories: Famous People | 18th Century

This category is for individuals who were famous during the 18th Century.

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Person Profiles (72)

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Charles Asgill 06 Apr 1762 London, England - 23 Jul 1823

B

Ralph Bigland 29 Jan 1712 Stepney, Middlesex, England - 27 Mar 1784

Richard Bland 11 Aug 1665 Westover, Charles City County, Virginia - 06 Apr 1720

John Bolling 27 Jan 1676 Charles City County, Virginia - 20 Apr 1729

John Bolling 20 Jan 1700 Cobbs, Henrico, Colony of Virginia - 06 Sep 1757

Daniel Boone 22 Oct 1734 Exeter, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania - 26 Sep 1820

Brinsley Butler 04 Mar 1728 Ireland - 24 Jan 1779

Humphrey Butler abt 1700 Ireland - 11 Apr 1768

C

Archibald Cary 24 Jan 1721 Amphill, Albemarle, Colony of Virginia - 26 Feb 1787

Lorenzo Corsini 07 Apr 1652 Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany - 06 Feb 1740

D

Johan Cornelis d'Ablaing 20 Nov 1663 Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands - 21 May 1721

John Dandridge 13 Jul 1700 Oxfordshire, England - 31 Aug 1756

Humphry Davy 17 Dec 1778 Penzance, Cornwall, England - 29 May 1829

E

Abraham Elton bef 30 Jun 1679 England - 20 Oct 1742

F

Richard Fenton 1747 St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales - Nov 1821

G

Thomas Gage abt 10 Mar 1719 Firle, Sussex, England - 02 Apr 1787

Robert-Jacob Gordon bef 29 Sep 1743 Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland - 25 Oct 1795

George Grenville 14 Oct 1712 Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England - 13 Nov 1770

Thomas Gunn 10 Apr 1770 Nottoway,Amelia,Virginia - 13 May 1859

H

John Hanson 14 Apr 1721 Mulberry Grove, Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Province of Maryland - 15 Nov 1783

John Harris 1726 Harris' Ferry, Pennsylvania Colony - 29 Jul 1791

Benjamin Harrison 20 Sep 1673 Wakefield, Surry, Colony of Virginia - 10 Apr 1710

Benjamin Harrison abt 11 Sep 1693 Charles City County, Colony of Virginia - abt 12 Jul 1745

William Heberden bef 20 Aug 1710 Southwark St Saviour, Surrey, England - bef 17 May 1801

William Howe 10 Aug 1729 Langar, Nottinghamshire, England - 12 Jul 1814

J

Therese (Jansen) Bartolozzi Aachen, Germany - 1843

Edward Jenner 17 May 1749 Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England - 26 Jan 1823

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Arthur Lee 21 Dec 1740 Stratford, Westmoreland County, Virginia - 12 Dec 1792

Francis Lee 14 Oct 1734 Stratford, Westmoreland Co, Virginia Colony - 11 Jan 1797

Hannah (Lee) Corbin 06 Feb 1728 Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia - 07 Oct 1782

Henry Lee 29 Jan 1730 Lee Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia - 15 Aug 1787

Henry Lee 16 May 1691 Mount Pleasant, Colony of Virginia - 25 Aug 1747

Richard Lee 20 Jan 1732 Stratford, Westmoreland Co, Virginia Colony - 19 Jun 1794

Abraham Lincoln 13 May 1744 Berks, Pennsylvania - May 1786

M

Alexander Mack 26 Jul 1679 Schriesheim, Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation - 31 Jan 1735

Estienne Jacques (Montgolfier) de Montgolfier 06 Jan 1745 Davézieux, Vivarais, Languedoc, France - 02 Aug 1799

Michel Joseph (Montgolfier) de Montgolfier 26 Aug 1740 Davézieux, Vivarais, Languedoc, France - 26 Jun 1810

Heinrich (Mühlenberg) Muhlenberg 06 Sep 1711 Einbeck, Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire - 07 Oct 1787

O

Pietro Orsini 02 Feb 1650 - 21 Feb 1730

P

Maurits (Pasques de Chavonnes) de Chavonnes 23 Jul 1654 The Hague, the Netherlands - 08 Sep 1724

Antonio Pignatelli 13 Mar 1615 Spinazzola, Kingdom of Naples - 27 Sep 1700

David Provoost 16 Jan 1670 family's Pearl Street home, near Fulton Street, in New York, Province of New York - 1724

R

Edward Randolph 01 Oct 1690 Henrico, Virginia - aft 1756

Jane (Randolph) Jefferson 09 Feb 1720 Shadwell Parish, Tower Hamlets, London, England - 31 Mar 1776

John Randolph Apr 1693 Virginia - bef 07 Mar 1737

John Randolph 27 Dec 1727 Williamsburg, James, Virginia - 31 Jan 1784

Peyton Randolph 10 Sep 1721 Williamsburg, Virginia - 22 Oct 1775

Richard Randolph 02 May 1686 Turkey Island, Henrico County, Virginia - 17 Dec 1748

Thomas Randolph 03 Feb 1682 Tuckahoe, Henrico Shire (later Goochland County), Colony and Dominion of Virginia - 21 Oct 1729

R cont.

William Randolph Nov 1681 Turkey Island, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia - 19 Oct 1741

John Reading 06 Jun 1686 Gloucester, Gloucester Co., New Jersey - 05 Nov 1767

William Rickman abt 1731 Virginia colony - 16 Feb 1783

David Ross 01 May 1728 - 14 Sep 1790

Frances (Rudman) Ross 1739 Bath, Somerset, England - 02 Apr 1778

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Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart 24 Mar 1739 Obersontheim, Grafschaft Limburg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 10 Oct 1791

Hermannus (Steijn) Steyn bef 15 Feb 1743 Bruintjiesrivier, District Swellendam, Cabo de Goede Hoop - 1804

William Strickland abt 1686 England - 01 Sep 1735

Jacobus Swartwout bef 05 Nov 1734 Wicopee, Fishkill, Dutchess County, Province of New York - 16 Feb 1827

Hendrik Swellingrebel bef 26 Sep 1700 de Caep de Goede Hoop - 26 Dec 1760

T

Robert Tannahill 03 Jun 1774 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 17 May 1810

V

Abraham Valpy abt 1787 Reading, Berkshire, England - 19 Nov 1854

Louis van Assenburg 1660 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 27 Dec 1712

Pieter Van Brugh 14 Jul 1666 New Amsterdam, New Netherland - 20 Jul 1740

Jacobus Oloffs Van Cortlandt 07 Jul 1658 New Amsterdam, New Netherland - 1739

Rip van Dam abt 1660 Albany, New Netherland - abt 10 Jun 1749

Daniël van den Henghel 1700 Utrecht.

Wilhelmús Adrianús (vander Stel) van der Stel 24 Aug 1664 Haarlem, Holland, Nederland - 11 Nov 1733

Abraham (van Rebeeck) van Riebeeck abt 15 Oct 1653 de Caep de Goede Hoop - 17 Nov 1713

Gaetano Vestris 18 Apr 1729 Florence - 23 Sep 1808

Marie-Jean-Augustin Vestris 27 Mar 1760 - 05 Dec 1842

W

Augustine Washington 12 Nov 1694 Wakefield, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia - 12 Apr 1743

Lawrence Washington 1718 Bridges Creek, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia - abt 22 Jul 1752

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