Famous People Born In 1731

Discover the most famous people born in 1731. The list includes people like Martha Washington, Benjamin Banneker, Henry Cavendish, William Cowper, Robert Treat Paine and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, historians, poets and lawyers born in 1731. This list includes people from England, United States and many more countries.
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Martha Washington
(Former First Lady of the United States as the Wife of President George Washington)
Martha Washington
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Listed In: First Ladies
Birthdate: 2nd June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chestnut Grove, Virginia, United States
Died: May 22, 1802
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Benjamin Banneker
(Compiler of Almanacs)
Benjamin Banneker
12
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 9th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Baltimore County
Died: October 9, 1806
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Henry Cavendish
(English Scientist Who Discovered Hydrogen)
Henry Cavendish
3
Birthdate: 10th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nice, France
Died: February 24, 1810
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William Cowper
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Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 26th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Berkhamsted
Died: April 25, 1800
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Gabriela Silang
(Revolutionary)
Gabriela Silang
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Listed In: Revolutionaries
Birthdate: 19th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Santa, Philippines
Died: September 20, 1763
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Robert Rogers
(soldier, privateer)
Robert Rogers
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Listed In: Soldiers
Birthdate: 7th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Methuen
Died: May 18, 1795
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Erasmus Darwin
(Physician)
Erasmus Darwin
2
Listed In: Biologists
Birthdate: 12th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Elston, Newark-on-Trent,
Died: April 18, 1802
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Robert Treat Paine
(Founding Father of the United States)
Robert Treat Paine
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 11th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 11, 1814
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Noble Consort Ying
(Qianlong Emperor's wife)
Noble Consort Ying
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Birthdate: 7th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mongolia
Died: March 14, 1800
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William Legge, 2nd earl of Dartmouth
(British statesman)
William Legge, 2nd earl of Dartmouth
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 20th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: unknown
Died: July 15, 1801
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Catharine Macaulay
(Historian)
Catharine Macaulay
1
Birthdate: 2nd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wye, Kent, England
Died: June 22, 1791
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Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
(French Scholar and Linguist)
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 7th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: January 17, 1805
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Victor Louis
(Architect)
Victor Louis
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Birthdate: 10th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 2, 1800
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Gustaf Philip Creutz
(Statesman)
Gustaf Philip Creutz
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1st May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Anjala, Finland
Died: October 30, 1785
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Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France
(Aristocrat)
Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France
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Birthdate: 4th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dresden Castle, Dresden, Saxony
Died: March 13, 1767
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Charles Churchill
(Poet, Writer)
Charles Churchill
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Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 31st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Westminster, United Kingdom
Died: November 4, 1764
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Ove Høegh-Guldberg
(Danish Statesman)
Ove Høegh-Guldberg
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Birthdate: 1st September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Horsens, Denmark
Died: February 7, 1808
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Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
(Lawyer)
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 9th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bracon Ash, England
Died: September 12, 1806
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John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton
(Lawyer)
John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 18th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ashburton, England
Died: August 18, 1783
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George Anne Bellamy
(Actress)
George Anne Bellamy
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Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 23rd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Fingal, Ireland
Died: February 16, 1788
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Gasparo Angiolini
(Dancer)
Gasparo Angiolini
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Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: 9th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: February 6, 1803
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Henri van der Noot
(Political leader)
Henri van der Noot
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 7th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: January 12, 1827
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Samuel Huntington
(Politician)
Samuel Huntington
1
Birthdate: 16th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Windham, Connecticut, United States
Died: January 5, 1796
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Gustaf Fredrik Gyllenborg
(Swedish poet)
Gustaf Fredrik Gyllenborg
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Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 25th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Suinstad, Sweden
Died: March 30, 1808
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Peter Dollond
(Optician)
Peter Dollond
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Birthdate: 24th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kennington, London, England
Died: July 2, 1820
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Joseph Galloway
(Politician)
Joseph Galloway
1
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: West River, Maryland, United States
Died: August 10, 1803
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William Williams
(Merchant)
William Williams
2
Birthdate: 8th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lebanon, Connecticut, United States
Died: August 2, 1811
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Evan Evans
(Poet)
Evan Evans
3
Birthdate: 20th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cynhawdref, Wales
Died: August 4, 1788