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Catherine the Great
(Former Empress of Russia (1762 – 1796))
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Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 2nd May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland
Died: November 17, 1796
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Louis, Dauphin of France
(Princes)
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0
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 4th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Palace of Versailles, Paris, France
Died: December 20, 1765
3
Alexander Suvorov
(Russian Military Commander Known for His Achievements in the Russo-Turkish War)
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3
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 24th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: May 18, 1800
4
Josiah Bartlett
(Governor of New Hampshire (1790-94))
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1
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 21st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 19, 1795
5
Moses Mendelssohn
(Philosopher)
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0
Listed In: Philosophers
Birthdate: 6th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany
Died: January 4, 1786
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Ignatius Sancho
(Composer, Writer)
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0
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
(German Writer, Dramatist, Art Critic and a Spokesperson of the Enlightenment Era)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 22nd January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kamenz, Germany
Died: February 15, 1781
8
Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey
(Military General)
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0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Howick, England
Died: November 14, 1807
9
Edmund Burke
(Statesman)
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7
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 12th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Died: July 9, 1797
10
Antonio Soler
(Spanish Composer Best Known for His Many Mostly One-Movement 'Keyboard Sonatas')
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Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Olot, Spain
Died: December 20, 1783
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Lydia Darragh
(She is Said to Have Saved George Washington's Army from a British Attack)
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0
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Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool
(Statesman)
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0
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 26th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oxfordshire, England
Died: December 17, 1808
13
Praskovya Bruce
(Queen)
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2
Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 7th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Russia
Died: April 7, 1786
14
Johann Daniel Titius
(German Astronomer Best Known for Formulating the 'Titius–Bode Law')
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0
Listed In: Astronomers
Birthdate: 2nd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chojnice, Poland
Died: December 16, 1796
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Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain
(Consort)
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0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 17th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Alcázar of Seville Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain
Died: September 19, 1785
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Samuel Seabury
(2nd Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church)
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0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 30th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ledyard, Connecticut, United States
Died: February 25, 1796
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Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger
(Politician)
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0
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 17th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland
Died: December 3, 1799
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Gaétan Vestris
(French Ballet Dancer)
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0
Listed In: Ballet Dancers
Birthdate: 18th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: 1808 AD
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Lazzaro Spallanzani
(Italian Physiologist and Biologist Who Made Significant Contributions to the Study of Animal Reproduction and Bodily Functions)
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0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 12th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Scandiano, Italy
Died: February 11, 1799
20
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
(Politician, Military personnel, Officer)
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3
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 10th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: England
Died: July 12, 1814
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John Honeyman
(British Informant and American Spy for George Washington)
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0
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville
(French Explorer and Admiral)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 12th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: August 31, 1811
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Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
(Queen of Denmark and Norway between 1752 and 1766, second consort of king Frederick V of Denmark and Norway)
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1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 4th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Wolfenbüttel, Germany
Died: October 10, 1796
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Charles-Hector, count d'Estaing
(French General and Admiral)
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0
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 24th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Auvergne Ruvel, France
Died: April 28, 1794
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Pierre André de Suffren
(French Navy Officer and Admiral )
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1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 17th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saint-Cannat, France
Died: December 8, 1788
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Giuseppe Parini
(Poet)
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0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 23rd May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bosisio Parini, Italy
Died: August 15, 1799
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Giuseppe Sarti
(Opera Composer)
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0
Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 1st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Faenza, Italy
Died: July 28, 1802
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Philip Embury
(American Preacher and One of the Founders of Methodism in the United States)
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Listed In: Preachers
Birthdate: 21st September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland
Died: July 31, 1775
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Lekain
(Actor)
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Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 8, 1778
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Henry William Stiegel
(Ironmaster)
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Birthdate: 13th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: January 10, 1785
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Anders Chydenius
(Priest)
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Listed In: Priests
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sotkamo, Finland
Died: February 1, 1803
