Famous People Born in 1718

24 notable people were born in 1718. See what happened in 1718 →

Queen of Portugal from 1750 to 1777

March 31 · 1718–1781

Italian mathematician and philanthropist

May 16 · 1718–1799

American military officer and landowner

January 7 · 1718–1790

English social reformer and arts patron

October 2 · 1718–1800

Scottish physician

May 23 · 1718–1783

French army officer

October 19 · 1718–1804

Missionary in colonial North America

April 20 · 1718–1747

Scottish philosopher

April 7 · 1718–1800

British physicist

July 31 · 1718–1772

Norwegian bishop and botanist

February 26 · 1718–1773

British courtier and politician

July 5 · 1718–1794

British politician

May 30 · 1718–1793

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1718–1795Friedrich Wilhelm MarpurgGerman music critic, theorist, and composerNovember 21
1718–1802Esek HopkinsAmerican privateer, politician and military officerApril 26
1718–1791Frederick HaldimandSwiss army officer and colonial administratorAugust 11
1718–1778Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of HoldernessBritish diplomat and politicianMay 17
1718–1808Saverio BettinelliItalian Jesuit writerJuly 18
1718–1796George HowardBritish Army officer and politicianJune 17
1718–1783Benjamin KennicottEnglish churchman and Hebrew scholarApril 4
1718–1784Nathaniel Hone the ElderIrish painterApril 24
1718–1793Ignacije SzentmartonyCroatian Jesuit priestOctober 28
1718–1790Thomas LewisAmerican politicianApril 27
1718–1779Catherine Gordon, Duchess of GordonScottish noblewomanOctober 20
1718–1794Paul RabautFrench pastorJanuary 29