cleric (d. 1789) September 25 – James Veitch, Lord Elliock, Scottish politician (d. 1793) September 26 Alexander Hamilton, Scottish-born doctor and writer in colonial Maryland (d. 1756) Dominique de La Rochefoucauld, French Catholic cardinal (d. 1800) October–December October 1 – William Shippen Sr., American physician, anatomist and public figure (d. 1801) October 5 – Francesco Guardi, Italian painter (d. 1793) October 8 – Alison Cockburn, Scottish poet (d. 1794) October 14 George Grenville, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1763–1765) (d. 1770) John Thomas, English churchman (Dean of Westminster, Bishop of Rochester) (d. 1793) October 15 – Leslie Corry, Irish politician (d. 1741) October 17 Landgravine Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg, countess (d. 1759) Age Wijnalda, Dutch Mennonite minister (d. 1792) October 18 – Jeremias van Riemsdijk, Dutch colonial governor (d. 1777) October 19 Pedro, Prince of Brazil, second child of John V of Portugal and Maria Ana of Austria (d. 1714) Zenobia Revertera, Italian noble and courtier (d. 1779) October 20 – Gregor Zallwein, Bavarian-born expert on canon law (d. 1766) October 21 – James Steuart, Scottish economist (d. 1780) October 22 – James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn, member of the peerage of Scotland and landowner in Ireland (d. 1789) October 24 Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, German duchess (d. 1760) Jonathan Nichols Jr., Rhode Island colonial deputy governor (d. 1756) October 29 – Paolo Gamba, Italian painter (d. 1782) October 30 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter and art administrator (d. 1774) Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis, Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (d. 1770) October 31 – Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau, German prince of the House of Ascania (d. 1760) November 4 Charles de Fitz-James, Marshal of France (d. 1787) Charles Louis de Marbeuf, French general (d. 1786) November 7 – Antoine Choquet de Lindu, French architect (d. 1790) November 11 – Hugolín Gavlovič, Slovak Franciscan priest, author of religious, moral and educational writings (d. 1787) November 20 – Guillaume Voiriot, French portrait painter (d. 1799) November 24 Ali II ibn Hussein, fourth leader of the Husainid Dynasty, ruler of Tunisia (d. 1782) Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French priest and educator of the deaf (d. 1789) November 27 – Fernando de Sousa e Silva, fourth Patriarch of Lisbon (d. 1786) December 1 – George Boscawen, British Army general and politician (d. 1775) December 3 Joseph Relph, English poet (d. 1743) William Sawyer, English professional cricketer (d. 1761) December 9 – Alexander