LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Sir Joseph Banks	Botanist	13-Feb-1743	19-Jun-1820	Accompanied James Cook
Luigi Boccherini	Composer	19-Feb-1743	28-May-1805	Cello Concerto in B-flat
Edmund Cartwright	Inventor	24-Apr-1743	30-Oct-1823	Invented the power loom
Marquis de Condorcet	Philosopher	17-Sep-1743	29-Mar-1794	French Enlightenment philosopher
Gavriil Derzhavin	Poet	3-Jul-1743	8-Jul-1816	Greatest Russian 18th-century poet
René-Just Haüy	Geologist	28-Feb-1743	1-Jun-1822	Founder of crystallography
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi	Philosopher	25-Jan-1743	18-Mar-1819	German Spinozist
Thomas Jefferson	Head of State	13-Apr-1743	4-Jul-1826	3rd US President, 1801-09
Martin Heinrich Klaproth	Chemist	1-Dec-1743	1-Jan-1817	Discovered uranium, zirconium, titanium
Toussaint L'Ouverture	Military	20-May-1743	7-Apr-1803	Led the 1791 Slave Rebellion
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier	Chemist	26-Aug-1743	8-May-1794	Father of modern chemistry
Jean-Paul Marat	Activist	24-May-1743	13-Jul-1793	French revolutionary
William Paley	Religion	1743	25-May-1805	Moral and Political Philosophy
Phillis Wheatley	Poet	c. 1743	5-Dec-1784	First prominent African-American poet

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