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Johann Sebastian Bach
(One of the Greatest Composers of All Time)
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Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Eisenach, Germany
Died: July 28, 1750
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George Frideric Handel
(German-British Composer Known for His Works: ‘Water Music’ and ‘Music for the Royal Fireworks’)
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Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 23rd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Halle (Saale), Germany
Died: April 14, 1759
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Domenico Scarlatti
(Italian Composer Best Known for His ‘555 Keyboard Sonatas’)
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Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 26th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: July 23, 1757
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George Berkeley
(philosopher)
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Listed In: Philosophers
Birthdate: 12th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: January 14, 1753
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John Gay
(Dramatist & Poet)
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Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye
(French Canadian Military Officer and Explorer)
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Birthdate: 17th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Trois-Rivières, Canada
Died: December 5, 1749
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Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve
(Author)
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Birthdate: 28th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: France
Died: December 29, 1755
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
(Emperor)
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Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 1st October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria
Died: October 20, 1740
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Duncan Forbes of Culloden
(Lawyer)
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Birthdate: 10th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Inverness, Scotland
Died: December 11, 1747
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Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
(Military personnel)
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Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 17th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Weilburg, Germany
Died: November 9, 1753
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Marie Adélaïde of Savoy
(Consort)
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Listed In: Noblewomen
Birthdate: 6th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Royal Palace of Turin, Turin, Italy
Died: February 12, 1712
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Dominikus Zimmermann
(Architect)
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Birthdate: 30th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wessobrunn, Germany
Died: November 16, 1766
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Jean-Marc Nattier
(Painter)
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Birthdate: 17th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 7, 1766
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George Hadley
(British Physicist and Meteorologist Who Conducted Extensive Research on Trade-Wind Currents)
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Birthdate: 12th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: June 28, 1768
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Brook Taylor
(Mathematician)
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Listed In: Mathematicians
Birthdate: 18th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Edmonton
Died: December 29, 1731
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Thomas Tickell
(Writer)
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Birthdate: 17th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bridekirk, England
Died: April 23, 1740
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Jared Eliot
(Physician)
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Birthdate: 7th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guilford, Connecticut, United States
Died: April 22, 1763
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Ishida Baigan
(Philosopher)
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Birthdate: 12th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tanba Province, Japan
Died: October 29, 1744
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William Kent
(architect, painter, printmaker)
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Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Bridlington
Died: April 12, 1748
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Aaron Hill
(Poet, Playwright, Essayist)
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Birthdate: 10th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
Died: February 8, 1750
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Charles Cressent
(Sculptor)
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Birthdate: 16th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: France
Died: January 10, 1768
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Setthathirath II
(King)
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