Birth year 1734 celebrities

Birth year 1734

Wolfgang von Kempelen Facts

Wolfgang von Kempelen (Hungarian: Kempelen Farkas; 23 January 1734 – 26 March 1804) was a Hungarian author and inventor, known for his chess-playing “automaton” hoax The Turk and for his speaking machine.

Margaret Kemble Gage Facts

Margaret Kemble Gage (1734–1824) was married to General Thomas Gage, who led the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, and is said to have spied against him out of sympathy for the Revolution. She was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Charles Inglis Facts

Charles Inglis (1734 – 24 February 1816) was an Irishclergyman who was consecrated the first Anglican Church of Canada bishop of the Diocese of Nova Scotia. He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul’s Church (Halifax).

Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov Facts

Count Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov (1734–1783) was the lover of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia who fathered two of her children. He led the coup which overthrew Catherine’s husband Peter III of Russia, and installed Catherine as empress. For s

Daniel Boone Facts

Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734 [O.S. October 22] – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman, whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. Boone is most famous for his

Princess Sophie of France Facts

Sophie Philippine Élisabeth Justine de France, fille de France (27 July 1734 – 2 March 1782) was a French p