George II of Great Britain
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760
20 notable people were born in 1683. See what happened in 1683 →
Philip V of Spain
King of Spain (r. 1700–1724; 1724–1746)
Jean-Philippe Rameau
French composer and music theorist
Caroline of Ansbach
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1737
6th Dalai Lama
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1697 to 1706
Maria Anna of Austria
Queen of Portugal from 1708 to 1750
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
French entomologist and writer
Edward Young
English poet
Christoph Graupner
German Baroque composer
Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton
British peer and politician
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Italian painter (1682/1683–1754)
Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller
Austrian field marshal
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- 1683–1753Gottfried SilbermannGerman instrument builderJanuary 14
- 1683–1729Johann David HeinichenGerman composer and music theoristApril 17
- 1683–1738Jean-Joseph MouretFrench composerApril 11
- 1683–1748Anton thor HelleEstonian Bible translatorNovember 7
- 1683–1745Étienne FourmontJune 23
- 1683–1750Conyers MiddletonEnglish clergyman and writerDecember 27
- 1683–1756Pieter LangendijkDutch writer and poetJuly 25
- 1683–1741Johann Wilhelm WeinmannGerman botanistMarch 13