Famous People Born in 1678

16 notable people were born in 1678.

Italian composer and violinist

March 4 · 1678–1741

Holy Roman Emperor from 1705 to 1711

July 26 · 1678–1711

Emperor of China from 1722 to 1735

December 13 · 1678–1735

Spanish privateer and slave trader

May 3 · 1678–1747

Italian architect

March 7 · 1678–1736

British politician and philosopher

September 16 · 1678–1751

British army officer and politician

October 10 · 1678–1743

English ironmaster and Quaker

April 14 · 1678–1717

English composer and organist

December 30 · 1678–1727

18th-century French geophysicist, astronomer, and chronobiologist

November 26 · 1678–1771

Italian composer

July 6 · 1678–1729

Swiss artist

October 16 · 1678–1714

More birthdays

1678–1757Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron WalpoleBritish diplomat and politicianDecember 8
1678–1747Madeleine de VerchèresCanadian battle heroMarch 3
1678–1743Daniel NealEnglish historianDecember 14
1678–1762Antonio de BenavidesDecember 8