Famous People Born In 1741
Discover the most famous people born in 1741. The list includes people like Benedict Arnold, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Samuel Chase, Joseph Warren, Henry Fuseli and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include artists, lawyers, emperors & kings and botanists born in 1741. This list includes people from United States, France, England & Switzerland and many more countries.
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1
Benedict Arnold(American Military Officer Who Served During the Revolutionary War)
Birthdate: 14th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Died: June 14, 1801
Birthdate: 13th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: February 20, 1790
3
Angelica Kauffman
(Swiss Neoclassical Painter and One of 18th-Century Europe’s Most Famous Portraitists)
Birthdate: 30th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chur, Switzerland
Died: November 5, 1807
4
Henry Fuseli
(Swiss Painter Whose Paintings are Among the Most Dramatic, Original, and Sensual Works of His Time)
Birthdate: 7th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Zürich, Switzerland
Died: April 17, 1825
5
Princess Isabella of Parma
(Princess)
Birthdate: 31st December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Buen Retiro Palace, Madrid, Spain
Died: November 27, 1763
6
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse
(French Naval Officer and Explorer Known for His Scientific Expedition Around the Globe)
Birthdate: 23rd August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Albi
Died: 1788 AD
7
Charles Willson Peale
(Painter)
Birthdate: 15th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chester
Died: February 22, 1827
Birthdate: 11th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: June 17, 1775
9
Samuel Chase(Founding Father of the United States and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1796 - 1811))
Birthdate: 17th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Somerset County, Maryland, United States
Died: June 19, 1811
Birthdate: 27th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Wales
Died: May 2, 1821
11
Emperor Momozono
(Emperor)
Birthdate: 14th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
12
John Langdon
(politician from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and a Founding Father of the United States)
Birthdate: 26th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Died: September 18, 1819
13
Peter Simon Pallas
(German Naturalist Who Explored the Geology of Russia)
Birthdate: 22nd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: September 8, 1811
14
Étienne de Boré
(1st Mayor of New Orleans)
Birthdate: 27th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kaskaskia, Illinois, United States
Died: February 1, 1820
15
Pierre Pigneau de Behaine
(Priest)
Birthdate: 2nd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Origny-Sainte-Benoite, France
Died: October 9, 1799
16
Jean-Antoine Houdon
(Neoclassical sculptor)
Birthdate: 25th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: July 15, 1828
17
Johann Kaspar Lavater
(Poet, Philosopher, Physiognomist and Theologian)
Birthdate: 15th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Zürich, Switzerland
Died: January 2, 1801
18
José Cadalso
(Spanish Military Officer and Writer Best Known for His ‘Cartas Marruecas’, an Epistolary Novel)
Birthdate: 8th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cádiz, Spain
Died: February 26, 1782
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André Ernest Modeste Grétry
(Composer)
Birthdate: 8th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liège
Died: September 24, 1813
Birthdate: 2nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Villeneuve-de-Berg, Ardèche, France
Died: October 5, 1820
21
William Withering
(British Botanist, Geologist, Chemist and Physician Best Known for His Use of Extracts of Foxglove to Treat Dropsy)
Birthdate: 17th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Wellington, Shropshire, England
Died: October 6, 1799
22
Carl Friedrich Bahrdt
(Theologian)
Birthdate: 25th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bischofswerda, Germany
Died: April 23, 1792
23
Aagje Deken
(Dutch Poet and Novelist)
Birthdate: 10th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Amstelveen, Netherlands
Died: November 14, 1804
Birthdate: 17th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Caroline County, Virginia, United States
Died: September 14, 1788
25
William Brodie
(Criminal, Politician)
Birthdate: 28th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: October 1, 1788
26
George Dance, the Younger
(Architect)
Birthdate: 1st April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chiswell Street, London, England
Died: January 14, 1825
27
Edmund Malone
(Scholar and editor)
Birthdate: 4th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: May 25, 1812
28
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
(Former Writer best known for writing the epistolary novel Les Liaisons dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons) (1782))
Birthdate: 18th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Amiens, France
Died: September 5, 1803
Birthdate: 10th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hampshire, England
Died: September 3, 1815
30
Said bin Ahmad
(Imam of Oman (1783-1786))
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Sohar, Oman
Died: 1803 AD
31
Philipp, count von Cobenzl
(Statesman)
Birthdate: 28th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Died: August 30, 1810
32
Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel the Elder
(Writer)
Birthdate: 31st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: East Prussia
Died: April 23, 1796
33
Johann Heinrich Merck
(Author)
Birthdate: 11th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: June 27, 1791
34
Franciszek Karpiński
(One of the Most Original Polish Writers of The Early Partitions)
Birthdate: 4th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Holoskiv, Ukraine
Died: September 16, 1825
35
Arthur Young
(English writer)
Birthdate: 11th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: April 12, 1820
36
Samuel Kirkland
(Presbyterian Missionary and Minister)
Birthdate: 1st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Died: February 28, 1808
Birthdate: 6th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Clermont-Ferrand, France
Died: April 13, 1794
38
André Grétry
(French Composer)
Birthdate: 8th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liège, Belgium
Died: September 24, 1813
39
Fyodor Grigoryevich, Count Orlov
(Statesman)
Birthdate: 19th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lyutkino, Russia
Died: May 28, 1796