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Position:Home>History> I need a quick list of imteresting, important people from the 18th century!!!!!!Question:Google Magic My Friend Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Google Magic My Friend me Montesquie, Locke, Napoleon That's all that comes to mind immeadiately. The first 2 are late 17th early 18th and the last is late 18th early 19th. george washington ben franklin Very interesting, but not a question. Also not my homework. Research folks who had anything to do with the American Revolution or the making of the Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, etc. go to google.com and type : 18th century people then click the 2nd click wikipedia... i cant give you here coze havin some trouble in yahooo! sorry! Leanne McTavish Emma Bedford Tom Hincliffe Tony Stonem * Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician[16] * Ahmad Shah Abdali, Afghan King * Ueda Akinari, Japanese writer * Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer * Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist and encyclopedist * Queen Anne, British monarch * Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor * Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer * Laura Bassi, Italian scientist, the first European female college teacher[16] * George Berkeley, Irish empiricist philosopher * Pierre Beaumarchais, French writer * Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and reformer * Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and physicist * William Blake, English artist and poet * Fran?ois Boucher, French painter * Edmund Burke, British statesman and philosopher * Robert Burns, Scottish poet * Giacomo Casanova, Venetian adventurer, writer and womanizer * Catherine the Great, Russian Tsaritsa Edward Jenner Edward Jenner * Cao Xueqin, Chinese writer * Charles III of Spain, Spanish monarch * Alexis Clairault, French mathematician * James Cook, British navigator * Fran?ois Couperin, French composer * Georges Danton, French revolutionary leader * Denis Diderot, French writer and philosopher * Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist * Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician * Henry Fielding British novelist * Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter * Benjamin Franklin, American scientist and statesman * Frederick the Great, Prussian monarch * Thomas Gainsborough, English painter * Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, physicist and astronomer * King George III, British monarch * Christoph Willibald Gluck, German composer * Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer * Francisco de Goya, Spanish painter * Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist. * George Frideric Handel, German-English composer Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson * Alexander Hamilton, American statesman * Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer * Eliza Haywood, English writer * William Hogarth, English painter and engraver * David Hume, Scottish philosopher * Thomas Jefferson, American statesman * Edward Jenner, English inventor of vaccination * Jiang Tingxi, Chinese artist and scholar * Samuel Johnson, British writer and literary critic * John Paul Jones, American naval commander * Joseph II, Austrian Emperor * Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Spanish writer * Kangxi Emperor, China * Immanuel Kant, German philosopher * Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French writer * Joseph Louis Lagrange, Italian-French mathematician and physicist * Pierre Simon Laplace, French physicist and mathematician * John Law, Scottish economist * Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist * Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist * Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician * Alphonsus Liguori, Italian bishop, founder of Redemptorists, Saint * Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné), Swedish biologist Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart * Louis XV of France, French monarch * Louis XVI of France, French monarch * James Madison, American statesman * Alessandro Malaspina, Spanish explorer * Maria Theresa of Austria, Austrian Empress * Marie Antoinette, Austrian-born Queen of France * Michikinikwa, Miami tribe chief and war leader * Honoré Mirabeau French writer and politician * Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, French thinker * José Mo?ino y Redondo, Count of Floridablanca, Spanish statesman * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer * Nadir Shah, Persian King * Thomas Paine, British intellectual * Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great), Russian Tsar * Philip V of Spain, Spanish monarch * Pius VI, Roman Pope * Fran?ois-André Danican Philidor, French composer and chess master Voltaire Voltaire * Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese Prime Minister * Chief Pontiac, Ottawa warrior * Alexander Pope, British poet * Qianlong Emperor, China * Francis II Rákóczi, prince of Hungary and Transylvania, Revolutionary leader * Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer * Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Italian-born Russian architect * Sir Joshua Reynolds, British painter * Maximilien Robespierre, French revolutionary leader * Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer and philosopher * Marquis de Sade, French writer and philosopher * Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer. * Friedrich Schiller, German writer * John Small, English cricketer * Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher * Laurence Sterne, British writer * Edward "Lumpy" Stevens, English cricketer * Antonio Stradivari, Italian violin maker * Alexander Suvorov, Russian military leader * Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish scientist, thinker and mystic * Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish satirist * Toussaint L'Ouverture, Haitian revolutionary leader George Washington George Washington * Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian revolutionary * Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish scientist and explorer * Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese printmaker and painter * Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer * Voltaire, French writer and philosopher * Muhammad ibn Abd al Wahhab, Arab Islamic theologian and founder of Wahhabism * Robert Walpole, British Prime Minister * George Washington, American general and first President of USA * James Watt, Scottish scientist and inventor * Antoine Watteau, French painter * John Wesley, British churchman, founder of Methodism * Mary Wollstonecraft, British writer and feminist * Yuan Mei, Chinese poet, scholar and artist * Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, German religious writer and bishop Significant people **George Washington **Johann Sebastian Bach ** William Blake, English artist and poet * Benjamin Franklin, American scientist and statesman ** Fran?ois Boucher, French painter * ***Giacomo Casanova, Venetian adventurer, writer and womanizer ***Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart * Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician[16] * Ahmad Shah Abdali, Afghan King * Ueda Akinari, Japanese writer * Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer * Queen Anne, British monarch * Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor * Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer * Laura Bassi, Italian scientist, the first European female college teacher[16] * George Berkeley, Irish empiricist philosopher * Catherine the Great, Russian Tsaritsa * Cao Xueqin, Chinese writer * Charles III of Spain, Spanish monarch * Alexis Clairault, French mathematician * James Cook, British navigator * Fran?ois Couperin, French composer * Georges Danton, French revolutionary leader * Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist * Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician * Henry Fielding British novelist * Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter * Frederick the Great, Prussian monarch * Thomas Gainsborough, English painter * Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, physicist and astronomer * King George III, British monarch * Christoph Willibald Gluck, German composer * Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer * Francisco de Goya, Spanish painter * Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist. * George Frideric Handel, German-English composer * Alexander Hamilton, American statesman * Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer * Eliza Haywood, English writer * William Hogarth, English painter and engraver * David Hume, Scottish philosopher * Thomas Jefferson, American statesman * Edward Jenner, English inventor of vaccination * Jiang Tingxi, Chinese artist and scholar * Samuel Johnson, British writer and literary critic * John Paul Jones, American naval commander * Joseph II, Austrian Emperor * Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Spanish writer * Kangxi Emperor, China * Immanuel Kant, German philosopher * Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French writer * Joseph Louis Lagrange, Italian-French mathematician and physicist * Pierre Simon Laplace, French physicist and mathematician * John Law, Scottish economist * Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist * Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist * Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician * Alphonsus Liguori, Italian bishop, founder of Redemptorists, Saint * Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné), Swedish biologist * Louis XV of France, French monarch * Louis XVI of France, French monarch * James Madison, American statesman * Alessandro Malaspina, Spanish explorer * Maria Theresa of Austria, Austrian Empress * Marie Antoinette, Austrian-born Queen of France * Michikinikwa, Miami tribe chief and war leader * Honoré Mirabeau French writer and politician * Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, French thinker * José Mo?ino y Redondo, Count of Floridablanca, Spanish statesman * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer * Nadir Shah, Persian King * Thomas Paine, British intellectual * Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great), Russian Tsar * Qianlong Emperor, China * Francis II Rákóczi, prince of Hungary and Transylvania, Revolutionary leader * Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer * Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Italian-born Russian architect * Sir Joshua Reynolds, British painter * Maximilien Robespierre, French revolutionary leader * Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer and philosopher * Marquis de Sade, French writer and philosopher * Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer. * Friedrich Schiller, German writer * John Small, English cricketer * Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher Here's a few... Peter the Great Voltaire England's George III (not really the bozo we Americans tend to think.) Thomas Jefferson Frederick the Great It's going to be a very long list. Here's a few names to be going on with : - SAMUEL JOHNSON JONATHAN SWIFT GEORGE III GEORGE WASHINGTON ARTHER WELLESLEY NAPOLEON BONAPARTE MARQUIS DE SADE MARIE ANTOINETTE Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Another important movement in 18th century philosophy, closely related to it, .... and the importance of classical dramatic norms as being crucial to good ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Enli... The importance of the 18th century in the modern world of business : - 18th century theory is new force in computing: News - Business ... An 18th-century clergyman's theories on probability An 18th-century clergyman's ... Convincing people of the importance of regular backups and a proper data ... http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/business/so... - Cached Misleading Advertising Law: What does a 18th Century Philosopher ... What does a 18th Century Philosopher have to Offer the 21st? ... Over at the Science and Law Blog, the importance of Bayes theorem is stated this way. ... http://bizop.ca/blog2/000378.html ...and so it goes, but just remember this, history is a foreign country where they do things differently.... Just type in 18th century, and go into Wilkpedia, for a nice long list. It includes Catherine the Great, Nasir Shah (of Persia) Robert Walpole, James Cook. Elizabeth Fry was born in the 18th century, but came into prominence in the early 19th. |