people/1720s

British peer and politician

Polynesian navigator

Italian Roman Catholic cardinal

British landowner and colonial administrator (1727–1789)

Danish painter (1722–1782)

Russian admiral (1726–1809)

Swedish noble and courtier

Sicilian architect

English naturalist and collector (1726–1793)

Alleged German witch

Russian lady in waiting, salonist and noble

Russian courtier

German Jesuit missionary

French grammarian and lexicographer (1724–1801)

American colonist

Politician in 18th century England

Welsh clergyman, academic and antiquary

German traveler and author

French playwright and chansonnier

Baltic-German general and diplomat

British army officer and Member of Parliament

Scottish advocate and judge

British Army officer, diplomat and politician

Irish politician and peer (1724–1795)

Scottish church minister and poet (1721–1772)

Scottish general and member of parliament (1726 – 1796)

Swedish explorer, naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus (1723–1805)

Dutch drawer and painter

American planter and judge (1727-1804)

Queen of Sweden from 1751 to 1771

Canadian politician (1721–1797)

German publisher

Indian poet (1723–1810)

German-Danish botanist of the 18th century

English diplomat and politician

British diplomat and politician

Royal Navy Admiral, peer and politician (1720–1795)

Scottish Enlightenment physician, medical writer and moralist