Died in 1768

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Died in 1768

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Canaletto Painter 7-Oct-1697 19-Apr-1768 Venetian painter of views

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle Astronomer 4-Apr-1688 11-Sep-1768 Founded St. Petersburg observatory

Marie Leszczynska Royalty 23-Jun-1703 24-Jun-1768 Queen Consort of Louis XV

Laurence Sterne Novelist 24-Nov-1713 18-Mar-1768 Tristram Shandy

Johann Winckelmann Archaeologist 9-Dec-1717 8-Jun-1768 Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums

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