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CHRONOLOGICAL NAME LIST 1720 to 1739


William Davy, English lawyer (? - 1780)   
Francis Fawkes, English poet and divine (1720 - 1777)   
Samuel Foote, English dramatist and author (1720 - 1777)      READ QUOTES (5)  
James Fordyce, Scottish author and divine (1720 - 1796)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Thomas Gibbons, English clergyman and author (1720 - 1785)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Richard Hurd, D.D., English prelate, writer and critic (1720 - 1808)      READ QUOTES (4)  
Francois Gaston de Levis, French noble and soldier (1720 - 1787)   
James Merrick, English divine and poet (1720 - 1769)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson Montagu (Montague), English intellectual and conversationalist (1720 - 1800)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Major Thomas Osbert Mordaunt, British officer (fl. 1760)   
Justus Moser, German publicist and statesman (1720 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Dennis O'Kelly, Irish gambler and racehorse owner (1720? - 1787)   
Madame Marie Madeleine Puisieux, French writer (1720 - 1798)      READ QUOTES (5)  
Jean Joseph Vade, French song writer, librettist and playwright (1720 - 1757)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Mark Akenside, English poet and physician (1721 - 1770)      READ QUOTES (19)  
Thomas Blacklock, Scottish poet and divine (1721 - 1791)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Alexander Carlile, Scottish divine (1721 - 1805)   
William Collins, English lyric poet (1721 - 1759)      READ QUOTES (14)  
John Erskine (2), Scottish divine and theologian (1721? - 1803)   
Thomas Francklin, English clergyman, author and editor (1721 - 1784)   
James Grainger, Scottish poet and physician (1721? - 1766)      READ QUOTES (1)  
George William Hervey, English statesman (1721 - 1775)   
Jean Huber, Swiss painter and engraver (1721 - 1786)   
William Langhorne, English poet and translator (1721 - 1772)   
Chretien Guillaume Malesherbes, French statesman (1721 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (4)  
Mme. Jean Antoinette Poisson d'Etioles Pompadour, French mistress of Louis XV (1721 - 1764)      READ QUOTES (2)  
William Robertson (2), Scottish historian (1721 - 1793)   
Tobias George Smollett, Scottish novelist and historian (1721 - 1771)      READ QUOTES (25)     CHECK READING LIST (2)  
Samuel Adams, American patriot and orator (1722 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (3)  
John Brown of Haddington (2), English Biblical commentator (1722 - 1787)   
Gen. John Burgoyne, British soldier and dramatist (1722 - 1792)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Joseph Francis Eduard Desmahis, French poet (1722 - 1745)      READ QUOTES (2)  
John Home, Scottish clergyman and dramatist (1722 - 1808)      READ QUOTES (3)  
John Miller, American clergyman (1722 - 1791)   
Christopher Smart, English poet (1722 - 1771)      READ QUOTES (5)  
Joseph Warton, English critic (1722 - 1800)   
Sir Joseph Yates, English judge (1722 - 1770)   
Sir William Blackstone, English jurist (1723 - 1780)      READ QUOTES (11)  
Mlle. Clarion (professional name of Clare Josephe Leris}, French tragedienne (1723 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Gilbert Cooper, English poet (1723 - 1769)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Pierre Antoine Demachy, French painter and engraver (1723 - 1807)   
Adam Ferguson (Ferguson of Raith), Scottish philosopher, sociologist and historian (1723 - 1816)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Baron Friedrich von Grimm, Friedrich Melchior, French (German-born) author (1723 - 1807)      READ QUOTES (6)  
Caroline Holland, British aristocrat and letter writer (1723 - 1774)   
William Hutton, English antiquary (1723 - 1815)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Thomas Knowles, English clergyman (1723 - 1802)   
Antoine Marin Lemierre, French dramatic poet (1723 - 1793)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Jean Francois Marmontel, French writer (1723 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Sir Joshua Reynolds, English artist (1723 - 1792)      READ QUOTES (16)  
William Rider, English historian and miscellaneous writer (1723 - 1785)      READ QUOTES (2)  
John Ryland, American clergyman (1723 - 1792)   
Adam Smith (1), Scottish political economist (1723 - 1790)      READ QUOTES (12)     CHECK READING LIST (2)  
John Witherspoon, English divine and educator (1723 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Christopher Anstey, English satirical poet (1724 - 1805)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Samuel Davies, American divine (1724 - 1761)   
Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (1724 - 1804)      READ QUOTES (23)     CHECK READING LIST (6)  
Friedrich O. Klopstock, German poet (1724 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (7)  
Edward Lovibond, English poet (1724 - 1775)   
Mrs. Frances Sheridan, English miscellaneous writer (1724 - 1766)   
Pierre Eugene de Simetiere, Swiss-American artist (? - 1784)   
George Stubbs, English Puritan (1724 - 1806)   
Bonnell Thornton, English humorist (1724 - 1868)   
William Henry Ashurst, English jurist (1725 - 1807)   
Conrad von Bennington, Dutch statesman (18th century?)   
Benjamin Church, American poet and political writer (fl. 1775)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Baron Robert Clive (Clive of Plassey), English administrator (1725 - 1774)   
Mrs. Frances McCartney Fulke-Greville, English poet (18th century)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Richard Gifford, English miscellaneous writer (1725 - 1807)   
George Mason, American statesman, author of the Virginia Constitution and Bill of Rights (1725 - 1792)      READ QUOTES (1)  
William Mason, English poet, painter and musician (1725 - 1797)      READ QUOTES (6)  
John Newton (1), English divine and hymn writer (1725 - 1807)      READ QUOTES (8)  
James Otis, American patriot, orator and author (1725 - 1783)      READ QUOTES (3)  
B.G. Schumacher, German song writer and arranger of "Heil dir im Siegerkranz" (18th century)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Eliza Smith, English cookbook author (18th century)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Mme. de Villars, French (18th century)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Laurent la Beaumelle, French author (1726 - 1773)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Abraham Clark, American lawyer, signer of Declaration of Independence (1726 - 1794)   
Sir John Dalrymple, 4th Baronet of Cranston, Scottish jurist (1726 - 1810)   
Louise Florence Petronille de la Live d'Epinay (Madame d'Epinay), French author (1726 - 1783)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Howard, English prison reformer (1726 - 1790)   
William Jones of Nayland, English ecclesiastic and theological writer, known as "Trinity Jones" (1726 - 1800)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Edward Perronet, English minister and hymn writer (1726 - 1792)   
Colonel William Prescott, American Revolutionary officer (1726 - 1795)   
Thomas Tyers, English political writer (1726 - 1787)   
Christian Felix Weisse, German lyric poet and miscellaneous writer (1726 - 1804)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Pierre Laurent Buirette de Belloy, French dramatist (1727 - 1775)   
Pierre Berton (1), French musician (1727 - 1780)   
Philibert Commerson, French physician and botanist (1727 - 1773)      READ QUOTES (1)  
William Dodd, English divine and forger (1727 - 1777)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Jane (or Jean) Elliot, Scottish poet (1727 - 1805)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (1727 - 1788)   
Neil Gow, Scottish violinist and composer (1727 - 1807)   
John Hoole, English dramatist and translator (1727 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (5)  
John Lapraik, Scottish innkeeper and poet (1727 - 1807)   
Arthur Murphy, Irish actor, playwright and miscellaneous writer (1727 - 1805)      READ QUOTES (6)  
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, French financier and publicist (1727 - 1781)      READ QUOTES (2)  
John Wilkes, poet and Lord Mayor of London, opposed Revolutionary War (1727 - 1797)      READ QUOTES (2)  
James Wolfe, English general (1727 - 1759)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Robert Adam, Scottish architect (1728 - 1792)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physician (1728 - 1799)   
Armand Joseph de Bethune de Charost, French economist (1728 - 1800)   
James Cook, English explorer and navigator (1728 - 1779)   
Abbe Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist (1728 - 1787)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet, dramatist and novelist (1728 - 1774)      READ QUOTES (312)  
Isaak Iselin, Swiss author (1728 - 1782)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Samuel Paterson, English bookseller (1728 - 1802)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Peter III, Russian czar (1728 - 1762)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Stark, American general (1728 - 1822)   
Simon Andre Tissot, Swiss physician (1728 - 1797)   
Thomas Warton, the Younger, English poet and critic (1728 - 1790)      READ QUOTES (8)  
Johann Georg von Zimmermann, Swiss physician and philosopher (1728 - 1795)      READ QUOTES (77)  
Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French navigator (1729 - 1811)   
Edmund Burke, Irish orator and statesman (1729 - 1797)      READ QUOTES (288)  
Catherine, the Great, Russian empress (1729 - 1796)      READ QUOTES (3)  
John Cunningham, English poet (1729 - 1773)   
John Duncombe, English divine and poet (1729 - 1786)   
William Fleming, American soldier and statesman (1729 - 1795)      READ QUOTES (5)  
Hugh Hamilton, English (Irish-born) divine (1729 - 1805)   
William Gerard Hamilton (2), English politician (1729 - 1796)   
Ponce Denis Ecouchard LeBrun, French poet (1729 - 1807)   
Ephraim Gotthold Lessing, German author, philosopher, dramatist and critic (1729 - 1781)      READ QUOTES (34)  
Thomas Percy, English bishop, poet and scholar (1729 - 1811)      READ QUOTES (13)  
Alexander Vasilievitch Suwarrow (Suvoroff), Russian general (1729 - 1800)   
Salomon Gessner (Gesner), Swiss poet and artist (1730 - 1787)      READ QUOTES (2)  
George Horne, English bishop (1730 - 1792)   
Thomas Mortimer ("British Plutarch"), English economist and miscellaneous writer (1730 - 1810)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Abraham Newland, English banker, principal cashier of the Bank of England (1730 - 1807)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Scott (1), English poet (1730 - 1783)   
Josiah Wedgwood, English potter (1730 - 1795)   
Josiah Woodward, English writer (fl. 1770)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer, inventor and poet (1731 - 1806)   
Jean B.C.M. de Beauvais, French Bishop of Senez (1731 - 1790)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Charles Churchill, English poet and satirist (1731 - 1764)      READ QUOTES (109)  
William Cowper, English poet (1731 - 1800)      READ QUOTES (341)  
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and poet (1731 - 1802)      READ QUOTES (5)  
Francis Grose, English antiquary and draughtsman (1731? - 1791)   
Jean Nicholas Grou, French clergyman and author (1731 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Jean Francois Guichard, French poet and dramatist (1731 - 1811)   
Charles Lee, English-American major general (1731 - 1782)   
Charles Lemesle, French essayist (1731 - 1814)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Bishop Beilby Porteus, English bishop and writer of prose and verse (1731 - 1808)      READ QUOTES (12)  
Lord Edward Thurlow (1), 1st Baron Thurlow, English jurist and statesman (1731 - 1806)      READ QUOTES (8)  
Martha Washington, American first lady (1731 - 1802)   
Richard Arkwright, English inventor (1732 - 1792)   
Pierre Auguste Caron de Beaumarchais, French dramatist and writer (1732 - 1799)      READ QUOTES (9)  
George Coleman (1), English dramatist (1732 - 1794)   
George Colman ("The Elder"), English dramatist (1732 - 1794)   
Richard Cumberland (2), English dramatist (1732 - 1811)   
John Dickinson, American lawyer, patriot, statesman and politician (1732 - 1808)      READ QUOTES (3)  
William Falconer, Scottish poet (1732 - 1769)      READ QUOTES (7)  
Jean Honore Fragonard, French painter and engraver (1732 - 1806)   
Franz Joseph Haydn, Austrian musician and composer (1732 - 1809)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Richard Henry Lee, American patriot and statesman (1732 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Mademoiselle Julie Jeanne Eleonore de l'Espinasse, French letter writer and companion (1732 - 1776)      READ QUOTES (1)  
George Parker, English soldier, actor and lecturer (1732 - 1800)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Walker, English lexicographer and compiler (1732 - 1807)   
George Washington, American 1st president of U.S. (1732 - 1799)      READ QUOTES (94)  
Pierre Baille (Bayle), French Jacobin (? - 1793)   
Jean Francois Gille Golson, French painter, architect and sculptor (1733 - 1803)   
Jean Francois Ducis, French dramatist and adapter of Shakespeare (1733 - 1816)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Samuel Horsley, English bishop (1733 - 1806)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Mary Knowles, English Quaker (1733 - 1807)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Robert Lloyd, English poet (1733 - 1764)      READ QUOTES (5)  
Sir James Mansfield, English Lord Chief Justice (1733 - 1821)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Joseph Priestley, English theologian and philosopher (1733 - 1804)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Dr. Joseph Priestly, English clergyman, political theorist and chemist, discoverer of oxygen (1733 - 1804)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Hubert Robert, French painter (1733 - 1808)   
Christoph Martin Wieland, German poet (1733 - 1813)      READ QUOTES (14)  
Bishop Shute Barrington, English divine and religious writer (1734 - 1826)   
Nicholas Edme Retif de la Bretonne, French fiction writer (1734 - 1806)      READ QUOTES (2)  
James Caldwell, American militant clergyman (1734 - 1781)   
Thomas Haweis, English divine and historical writer (1734 - 1820)   
Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke, English general (1734 - 1794)   
Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard, French journalist (1734 - 1817)   
Philibert Charles Varenne de Fenille, French writer on agricultural and domestic subjects (? - 1794)   
Joseph Wright ("Wright of Derby"), British painter (e)   
John Adams, American 2nd president of U.S. and statesman (1735 - 1826)      READ QUOTES (9)  
James Beattie, Scottish poet (1735 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (41)  
Isaac Bickerstaffe (Bickerstaff), Irish dramatist (c. 1735 - c. 1812)      READ QUOTES (7)  
Michel Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur (used pseud. J. Hector St. John), American (French-born) frontier farmer and writer (1735 - 1813)   
Robert Cunninghame Graham (1) (originally Robert Graham of Gartmore), Scottish colonial official, politician and poet (1735 - 1797)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Richard Gough, English antiquary and editor (1735 - 1809)   
Lady Caroline Keppel, Scottish poet and reputed author of "Robin Adair" (1735 - unknown)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Langhorne, English poet and translator (1735 - 1779)      READ QUOTES (4)  
Claude Francois Adrien de Lezay-Marnesia, French statesman and poet (1735 - 1800)   
Prince de Ligne, Karl Joseph, Austrian general and author (1735 - 1814)      READ QUOTES (7)  
William Julius Mickle, Scottish poet and translator (1735 - 1788)      READ QUOTES (4)  
Claude Carloman de Rulhiere, French epigrammatist and anecdotist (1735 - 1791)   
James Tassie, Scottish gem engraver and modeler (1735 - 1799)   
John Trusler, English divine, literary compiler and medical empiric (1735 - 1820)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Hugh Williamson, American physician (1735 - 1819)   
Kaspar Wolf, Swiss painter (1735 - 1798)   
Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer (1736 - 1793)   
Thomas Cogan (2), English philosopher, minister and physician (1736 - 1818)   
George Fordyce, Scottish physician (1736 - 1802)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Patrick Henry, American orator and patriot (1736 - 1799)      READ QUOTES (14)  
Ann Lee, American religious leader, founder of Shaker sect (1736? - 1784?)   
Johann Friedrich Lobstein, German surgeon and anatomist (1736 - 1784)   
Sir Charles Morell, English divine (1736 - 1765)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Gottfried Conrad Pfeffel, German poet and fabulist (1736 - 1809)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Horne Tooke, English politician and philologist (1736 - 1812)      READ QUOTES (1)  
James Watt, Scottish mechanical engineer and inventor (1736 - 1819)   
Barry Yelverton, 1st Viscount Avonmore, Irish viscount and judge (1736 - 1805)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Ethan Allen, American revolutionary soldier (1737 - 1789)   
John Singleton Copley, English portrait painter (1737 - 1815)   
Alexander Geddes, Scottish Roman Catholic divine and poet (1737 - 1802)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Edward Gibbon, English historian (1737 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (37)     CHECK READING LIST (2)  
John Hancock, American statesman, first signer of Declaration of Independence (1737 - 1793)   
Johann Michael Haydn, Austrian composer (1737 - 1806)   
Thomas Paine, American (English-born) political writer and free thinker (1737 - 1809)      READ QUOTES (75)     CHECK READING LIST (2)  
Thomas P. Rodman, American poet (fl. 1777)   
Bernadin de St. Pierre, French novelist and man of letters (1737 - 1814)      READ QUOTES (7)  
Earl of Shelburne, English statesman and prime minister (1737 - 1805)   
Marchese de Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Italian economist, jurist and crime writer (1738 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Marquis Stanislas Jean de Boufflers, French poet (1738 - 1815)      READ QUOTES (21)  
Abbe Jacques Delille (Jaques Delisle), French churchman, poet and translator (1738 - 1813)      READ QUOTES (7)  
George III (George William Frederick), English king (1738 - 1820)   
Miss Catherine Gilpin, English poet (1738 - 1811)   
Sir William Herschel (f/k/a Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel), English (German-born) astronomer (1738 - 1822)      READ QUOTES (3)  
James Macpherson, Scottish poet and translator (1738 - 1796)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Samuel Medley, English sailor, clergyman and poet (1738 - 1799)      READ QUOTES (2)  
Benjamin West, American painter (1738 - 1820)      READ QUOTES (3)  
Dr. John Wolcot (Wolcott or Woolcott) (used pseudonym Peter Pindar), English physician and satiric poet (1738 - 1819)      READ QUOTES (26)  
Robert Yates, American jurist (1738 - 1801)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Charles Francois Dumouriez, French soldier and statesman (1739 - 1823)   
Hugh Kelly, Irish dramatist and poet (1739 - 1777)   
Jean Francois de la Harpe, French critic and poet (1739 - 1803)      READ QUOTES (4)  
Madame Suzanne Curchod Necker, Swiss (French-born) writer and leader in literary circles (1739 - 1794)      READ QUOTES (47)  
Lorenzo Pignotti, Italian physician, historian and fabulist (1739 - 1812)      READ QUOTES (1)  
John Rutledge, American justice (1739 - 1800)      READ QUOTES (1)  
Christian Friedrich D. Schubert, German author (1739 - 1791)   
Henry Sampson Woodfall, English printer and journalist (1739 - 1805)   


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