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==Births== * January 30 – [[Charles De Geer]], [[Swedes|Swedish]] industrialist and [[entomologist]] (died [[1778 in science|1778]]) * March 13 – [[Charles Bonnet]], [[Republic of Geneva|Genevan]] [[naturalist]] and philosophical writer (died [[1793 in science|1793]]) * July 18 – [[Gilbert White]], English naturalist (died 1793) * [[October 8]] – [[Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville]], French novelist, translator and chemist (d. [[1805]]) * November 5 – [[Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet]], French pharmacist and botanist (died [[1778 in science|1778]]) * December ? – [[James Hargreaves]], English inventor (died [[1778 in science|1778]]) * ''approx. date'' – [[Dmitry Ivanovich Vinogradov]], Russian [[chemist]] and (died [[1758 in science|1758]])
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