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Marie Clotilde of France (Marie Adélaïde Clotilde Xavière; 23 September 1759 – 7 March 1802), known as Madame Clotilde, was a French princess who became Queen of Sardinia as Clotilda in 1796. She was the younger sister of Louis XVI of France and
Isabella Anne Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford (1759 – 12 April 1834) was an English courtier and mistress of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales. She was a daughter of Charles Ingram, 9th Viscount of Irvine, and married Francis Seymo
Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (Swedish: Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta; 22 March 1759 – 20 June 1818) was Queen of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King Charles XIII and II. She was also a famed diarist, memoirist and witticist. She is
Daniel Frederick Bakeman (October 9, 1759 – April 5, 1869) was the last survivor receiving a veteran’s pension for service in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783).
Mason Locke Weems (October 11, 1759 – May 23, 1825), generally known as Parson Weems, was an American book agent and author. He was the source of some of the apocryphal stories about George Washington. The tale of the cherry tree (“I cannot tell a
Louise d’Aumont, duchesse d’Aumont, duchesse Mazarin et de La Meilleraye (Louise Félicité Victoire; 22 October 1759 in Paris – 13 December 1826 in Paris) was the only child and daughter of Louis Marie d’Aumont, duc d’Aumont (1732–1799), and his
Mary Ann Davenport [née Harvey] (1759 – 8 May 1843), actress, was born at Launceston, Cornwall. She first appeared on the stage at Bath in December 1784, as Lappet in Henry Fielding’s The Miser. After two seasons at Bath she performed in Exeter an
Sarah “Sally” Sayward Barrell Keating Wood (October 1, 1759 – January 6, 1854) was an American novelist. She is considered the first American female writer of gothic fiction.She was born in York, Maine, of The American Colonies the first daughter o
Georges Jacques Danton (French pronunciation: 26 October 1759 – 5 April 1794) was a leading figure in the e
Maria Feodorovna (Russian: Мари́я Фёдоровна; née Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg; 25 October 1