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Births
- January 1 – Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)
- February 2 – Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794)
- February 27 – Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)
- April 22 – Eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (d. 1779)
- April 26 – David Hume, Scottish philosopher (d. 1776)
- May 18 – Rudjer Josip Boscovich, Austrian-born atomic theorist (d. 1787)
- July 22 – Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. 1753)
- September 1 – William Boyce, English composer (d. 1779)
- September 1 – Prince William IV of Orange (d. 1751)
- September 6 – Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (d. 1787)
- September 25 – Qianlong Emperor of China (d. 1799)
- October 20 – Timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795)
- November 19 – Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian writer and polymath (d. 1765)
- December 25 – Jean Joseph de Mondonville, French composer (d. 1772)
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