Famous People Born In 1748
Discover the most famous people born in 1748. The list includes people like Jeremy Bentham, Jacques-Louis David, Adam Weishaupt, Charles IV of Spain, Olympe de Gouges and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include government officials, emperors & kings, theologians and priests born in 1748. This list includes people from France, England, United States and many more countries.
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1
Jeremy Bentham(British Philosopher, Social Activist and One of the Founders of 'Modern Utilitarianism')
Birthdate: 15th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: June 6, 1832
2
Adam Weishaupt(German Philosopher and Founder of Enlightenment-Era Secret Society 'Illuminati')
Birthdate: 6th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ingolstadt, Germany
Died: November 18, 1830
Birthdate: 30th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 29, 1825
4
Olympe de Gouges(French Playwright, Political Activist, and Advocate for Women's Rights)
Birthdate: 7th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montauban, France
Died: November 3, 1793
5
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
(Politician)
Birthdate: 14th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: July 29, 1811
Birthdate: 11th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Portici, Italy
Died: January 20, 1819
7
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
(French President of the Conservative Senate (1799 -1800) and Political Writer)
Birthdate: 3rd May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Fréjus, France
Died: June 20, 1836
8
Charles XIII of Sweden
(King)
Birthdate: 7th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: February 5, 1818
9
William V, Prince of Orange
(Prince)
Birthdate: 8th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: April 9, 1806
10
Thomas Day
(Writer, Children's writer)
Birthdate: 22nd June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London
Died: September 28, 1789
Birthdate: 20th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Metuchen
Died: July 10, 1826
12
Benedict Joseph Labre
(Saints, Beggar)
Birthdate: 25th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Amettes, France
Died: April 16, 1783
13
Joseph Bramah
(Civil engineer, Engineer)
Birthdate: 13th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Barnsley
Died: December 9, 1814
14
Adamantios Korais
(Scholar)
Birthdate: 27th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Smyrna, Greece
Died: April 6, 1833
15
John Playfair
(Mathematician)
Birthdate: 10th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Angus council, United Kingdom
Died: July 20, 1819
16
Dominique, comte de Cassini
(Astronomer)
Birthdate: 30th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 18, 1845
Birthdate: 26th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: March 6, 1838
18
Claude Louis Berthollet
(French Chemist Known for His Scientific Contributions to Theory of 'Chemical Equilibria')
Birthdate: 9th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Talloires, France
Died: November 6, 1822
19
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
(Botanist)
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lyon, France
Died: September 17, 1836
20
Hugh Henry Brackenridge
(Writer)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Campbeltown, Scotland
Died: June 25, 1816
21
Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty
(Poet)
Birthdate: 21st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mariensee, Germany
Died: September 1, 1776
22
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
(Politician, Officer)
Birthdate: 26th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Newcastle upon Tyne
Died: March 7, 1810
23
Christian Gottlob Neefe
(Composer)
Birthdate: 5th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chemnitz, Germany
Died: January 26, 1798
24
James Henry Craig
(Military officer)
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Gibraltar
Died: January 12, 1812
25
Christian Ditlev Frederik Reventlow
(Statesman)
Birthdate: 11th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: October 11, 1827
26
Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet, 5th Baron of Carondelet
(Administrator)
Birthdate: 29th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Noyelles-sur-Selle, France
Died: August 10, 1807
Birthdate: 4th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: July 17, 1836
28
Asaf-ud-Daula
(Nawab wazir of Oudh)
Birthdate: 23rd September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Faizabad, India
Died: September 21, 1797
29
Ludwig Hunersdorf
(German Equestrian)
Birthdate: 11th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mengsberg, Neustadt, Germany
Died: September 12, 1812
30
Elias Hicks
(Quaker minister)
Birthdate: 19th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hempstead, New York, United States
Died: February 27, 1830
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: September 24, 1830
Birthdate: 8th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, England
Died: August 15, 1810