Born in 1751

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Born in 1751

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Ira Allen Military 21-Apr-1751 4-Jan-1814 Founder of the University of Vermont

John Ledyard Explorer 1751 10-Jan-1789 Explored Hawaii with Captain James Cook

Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz Poet 12-Jan-1751 24-May-1792 Sturm und Drang movement

James Madison Head of State 16-Mar-1751 28-Jun-1836 4th US President, 1809-17

Thomas Sheraton Designer 1751 22-Oct-1806 Neoclassic English furniture designer

Richard Brinsley Sheridan Playwright 30-Oct-1751 7-Jul-1816 The School for Scandal

Benjamin Stoddert Military 1751 18-Dec-1813 US Secretary of the Navy, 1798-1801

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