Died in 1757

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Died in 1757

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Colley Cibber Playwright 6-Nov-1671 11-Dec-1757 Apology

Robert-François Damiens Assassin 9-Jan-1715 28-Mar-1757 Attacked Louis XV of France

Suraj ud Dowlah Royalty 1728 4-Jul-1757 Black Hole of Calcutta

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Author 11-Feb-1657 9-Jan-1757 Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts

David Hartley Philosopher 8-Aug-1705 28-Aug-1757 Theory of associationism

René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur Biologist 28-Feb-1683 17-Oct-1757 L'Histoire des Insectes

Domenico Scarlatti Composer 26-Oct-1685 23-Jul-1757 Composed 555 sonatas

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