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Born in 1696

49 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Abram Petrovich Gannibal

    military engineer, military personnel

    1696–1781

    1696

    Source: Q97959060

  2. Augustus III of Poland

    monarch

    1696–1763 · aged 66

    October 17 · 1696

    Source: Croatian Encyclopedia

  3. Mahmud I

    ruler

    1696–1754 · aged 58

    August 2 · 1696

    No external source identified

  4. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori

    composer, Catholic bishop

    1696–1787

    September 27 · 1696

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  5. Shah Jahan II

    1696–1719

    June 7 · 1696

    Source: pantheon.world

  6. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

    visual artist, printer

    1696–1770 · aged 74

    March 5 · 1696

    Source: BeWeB

  7. James Oglethorpe

    soldier, military personnel

    1696–1785 · aged 88

    December 22 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  8. Maurice de Saxe

    politician, writer

    1696–1750

    October 28 · 1696

    Source: SNAC

  9. Anna Maria della Pietà

    composer, violinist

    1696–1782

    1696

    No external source identified

  10. James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick

    diplomat, military personnel

    1696–1738 · aged 41

    October 21 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

  11. John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey

    memoirist, courtier

    1696–1743 · aged 46

    October 13 · 1696

    Source: Internet Broadway Database

  12. James Francis Edward Keith

    military leader, military personnel

    Date disputed

    June 11 · 1696

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  13. Armand de Vignerot du Plessis

    writer, military commander

    1696–1788 · aged 92

    March 13 · 1696

    Source: GeneaStar

  14. Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

    aristocrat

    Date disputed

    April 14 · 1696

    No external source identified

  15. Chaim ibn Attar

    rabbi, talmudist

    1696–1743

    1696

    Source: International Standard Name Identifier

  16. Samuel Johnson

    pastor, Hebraist

    1696–1772 · aged 75

    October 14 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  17. Henry Home, Lord Kames

    sociologist, jurist

    1696–1782

    1696

    Source: Spenserians

  18. William Pepperrell

    condottiero, politician

    1696–1759 · aged 63

    June 27 · 1696

    Source: SNAC

  19. Abdalmalik of Morocco

    politician

    1696–1729

    1696

    No external source identified

  20. Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

    writer, salonnière

    Date disputed

    September 25 · 1696

    No external source identified

  21. Marco Foscarini

    historian, writer

    Date disputed

    February 4 · 1696

    Source: SNAC

  22. Maurice Greene

    organist, composer

    1696–1755 · aged 59

    August 12 · 1696

    Source: Find a Grave

  23. Konstancja Czartoryska

    1696–1759 · aged 63

    January 29 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

  24. Johann Melchior Molter

    chapelmaster, organist

    Date disputed

    February 10 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  25. Francesca Cuzzoni

    opera singer, stage actor

    Date disputed

    April 2 · 1696

    Source: books.google.fr

  26. Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon

    aristocrat

    1696–1750 · aged 54

    November 2 · 1696

    Source: Genealogics

  27. Vakhushti of Kartli

    geographer, royalty

    1696–1757

    1696

    Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia

  28. Louis Tocqué

    illustrator, painter

    1696–1772 · aged 75

    November 19 · 1696

    Source: Tocqué, Louis

  29. Herman Karl von Keyserling

    historian, patron of the arts

    Date disputed

    1696

    Source: Catalog of the German National Library

  30. Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar

    composer

    1696–1715 · aged 18

    December 25 · 1696

    Source: Musicalics

  31. Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski

    politician

    1696–1775 · aged 79

    April 26 · 1696

    Source: Proleksis Encyclopedia

  32. Safiye Sultan

    1696–1778 · aged 81

    December 13 · 1696

    No external source identified

  33. Johann Jakob Brucker

    historian, philosopher

    1696–1770 · aged 74

    January 22 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  34. Francisca Christina of Pfalz-Sulzbach

    nun

    1696–1776 · aged 80

    May 16 · 1696

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  35. Cornelis Troost

    painter, printmaker

    1696–1750 · aged 53

    October 8 · 1696

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  36. Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels

    aristocrat

    1696–1761 · aged 65

    January 11 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

  37. Prince Ludwig I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

    aristocrat

    1696–1765 · aged 68

    October 20 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

  38. Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen

    aristocrat

    1696–1726

    May 7 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

  39. Francesco de Mura

    painter

    1696–1782

    April 21 · 1696

    Source: RKDartists

  40. Giulia Crostarosa

    mystic, founder of Catholic religious community

    1696–1755 · aged 58

    October 31 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  41. Ernst Gottlieb Baron

    composer, lutenist

    1696–1760 · aged 64

    February 17 · 1696

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  42. Fetih II Giray

    sovereign

    1696–1746

    1696

    No external source identified

  43. Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau

    politician

    1696–1749 · aged 52

    June 18 · 1696

    Source: Harrach, Friedrich August Gervas (BLKÖ)

  44. Marc Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson

    writer, aristocrat

    1696–1764 · aged 68

    August 16 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  45. Giuseppe Pozzobonelli

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1696–1783 · aged 86

    August 11 · 1696

    Source: SNAC

  46. Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein

    soldier, military officer

    Date disputed

    August 9 · 1696

    Source: SNAC

  47. Luis Antonio Fernández de Córdoba Portocarrero

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1696–1771 · aged 75

    January 22 · 1696

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  48. Lodovico Calini

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1696–1782 · aged 86

    January 18 · 1696

    Source: BnF authorities

  49. Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

    military personnel

    1696–1754 · aged 57

    August 4 · 1696

    Source: The Peerage

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