Samuel Johnson
English writer and polymath
14 notable people were born in 1709. See what happened in 1709 →
Elizabeth of Russia
Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
Princess of Orange from 1734 to 1751
Jacques de Vaucanson
French inventor and artist
Franz Xaver Richter
Austro-Moravian singer, violinist, composer, conductor and music theoretician
Francesco Araja
Italian composer (1709–1762/1770)
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius
Swedish chemist and mineralogist
Charles Collé
French dramatist
Joachim Martin Falbe
German painter
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- 1709–1746Georg Wilhelm StellerGerman biologist and explorerMarch 10
- 1709–1767Étienne de SilhouetteFrench politicianJuly 5
- 1709–1753Georg GebelGerman musician and composerOctober 25
- 1709–1779Dom Bédos de CellesFrench monk and organ builderJanuary 24
- 1709–1779Hermann Anton GelinekGerman monk and musicianAugust 8