Famous Birthdays
- Dec 6 Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French lawyer and statesman, born in Paris (d. 1794)
- Dec 6 James Elphinston, Scottish philologist, born in Edinburgh (d. 1809)
- Dec 25 William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), born in Chichester England, (d. 1759)
- Dec 27 Frans Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher, born in Franker, Netherlands (d. 1790)
- Dec 29 Madame De Pompadour, French mistress of French King Louis XV, born in Paris, France (d. 1764)
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80-89
Over 90