Born in 1756

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Born in 1756

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Aaron Burr Politician 6-Feb-1756 14-Sep-1836 Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel

James Gillray Artist 13-Aug-1756 1-Jun-1815 English caricaturist

William Godwin Philosopher 3-Mar-1756 30-Apr-1836 An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice

Nathan Hale Spy 1756 22-Sep-1776 Had but one life to give for his country

John Loudon McAdam Inventor 21-Sep-1756 26-Nov-1836 Macadam method of roads

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer 27-Jan-1756 5-Dec-1791 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

Thomas Rowlandson Artist 1756 12-Apr-1827 English caricaturist

John Trumbull Painter 6-Jun-1756 10-Nov-1843 American Revolutionary painter

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