Birth year 1726 celebrities

Birth year 1726

Edward Perronet Facts

Edward Perronet (1726 – January 2, 1792) was the son of an Anglican priest, who worked closely with Anglican priest John Wesley and his brother Charles Wesley for many years in England’s eighteenth century revival.

John H. D. Anderson Facts

John Anderson FRS (1726 – 13 January 1796) was a Scottish natural philosopher and liberal educator at the forefront of the application of science to technology in the industrial revolution, and of the education and advancement of working men and wo

Sergei Saltykov Facts

Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse Kassel Facts

Wilhelmina von Hessen-Kassel (25 February 1726 – 8 October 1808) was a Prussian princess, married to prince Henry of Prussia.

Patrick Russell Facts

Patrick Russell (6 February 1726, Edinburgh – 2 July 1805, London) was a Scottish surgeon and naturalist who worked in India. He studied the snakes of India and is considered the ‘Father of Indian Ophiology’. Russell’s viper, Daboia russelii, is na

Louise Henriette de Bourbon Facts

Louise Henriette de Bourbon (20 June 1726 – 9 February 1759), Mademoiselle de Conti at birth, was a French princess, who, by marriage, became Duchess of Chartres (1743–1752), then Duchess of Orléans (1752–1759) upon the death of her father-in-

Jacob Frank Facts

Jacob Frank (Hebrew: יעקב פרנק‎‎, Polish: Jakub Frank, born Jakub Lejbowicz; 1726 – December 10, 1791) was an 18th-century Polish-Jewish religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi a

James Hutton Facts

James Hutton MD (Edinburgh, 3 June 1726 OS (14 June 1726 NS)  – 26 March 1797) was a Scottish geologist, ph