Died in 1783

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Died in 1783

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Johann Jakob Bodmer Author 19-Jul-1698 2-Jan-1783 Von dem Wunderbaren in der Poesie

Sir Eyre Coote Military 1726 28-Apr-1783 British soldier, fought Hyder Ali

Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician 17-Nov-1717 29-Oct-1783 Early work in partial differential equations

Leonhard Euler Mathematician 15-Apr-1707 18-Sep-1783 The Elements of Euclid

John Hanson Politician 3-Apr-1715 22-Nov-1783 President of the Continental Congress

Johann Adolph Hasse Composer 25-Mar-1699 16-Dec-1783 Sesostrato

William Hunter Doctor 23-May-1718 30-Mar-1783 English anatomist and obstetrician

James Otis Government 5-Feb-1725 23-May-1783 Massachusetts patriot and pamphleteer

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