1740 births
Category: 1740 births

Desan Kaur
Sardarni of Sukerchakia Misl

William Duddingston

Charles du Boisguehenneuc
French Navy officer

Maurice Jean Marie Boudin de Launay de Tromelin

Abraham Beach
American Episcopalian clergyman

Louis-Hyacinte de Cavelier de Cuverville
French Navy officer of the 18th century

Josiah Tattnall, Sr.
British emigrant to colonial America

Thomas Wright
Surveyor general

Sabit Ali Shah
18th-century Sufi writer

Abraham Pinso

Princess Hwayu
Princess of Joseon

Kim Gwi-joo
Korean scholar

Spiridon Gabrovski
Bulgarian clergyman

Thomas Anderson
Scottish landowner

Giovanni Pietro Luigi Cacherano d'Osasco
Italian general

Luke Pope
English nurseryman and florist

John Shoolbred
Scottish slave trader 1740–1802

Josiah Tattnall Sr.
British emigrant to colonial America

Archibald Gamble
Irish educator

Mir Haibat Khan Tanoli
Dewan of Hazara

Sir Thomas Newcomen, 8th Baronet
Anglo-Irish politician and baronet

Henry Wilson

Samuel Harward
Printer and publisher in Gloucestershire, who was credited with the first works ever printed in Tewkesbury (1760) and Cheltenham (1786)

John Keogh
Australian rower

Elisha Sheldon

Giovanni Meli
Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-4633-364X

James Ransom
American regulator

Lewis Bagot

Israel Chapin

Alexander Martin

Edward Emily

Pedro Alonso O'Crouley
1740-1817

Alexander Martin
Dirigent

Guy Johnson
Kunstschilder

James Dempster
person associated with the witch trials in Scotland

Alexander Martin
"American, 1841-1929. Photographer"

Marko Ivelich
diplomaat

John Lynch
American merchant; founder of the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Walter Livingston
American politician
William Bolts
British whistleblower