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==Births== * February 13 β [[John Hunter (surgeon)|John Hunter]], [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[surgeon]], [[pathologist]] and comparative [[anatomist]] (died [[1793 in science|1793]]) * March 20 β [[Samuel-Auguste Tissot]], [[Swiss people|Swiss]] [[physician]] (died [[1797 in science|1797]]) * April 16 β [[Joseph Black]], Scottish [[physicist]] and [[chemist]] (died [[1799 in science|1799]]) * August 26 β [[Johann Heinrich Lambert]], Swiss [[polymath]] (died [[1777 in science|1777]]) * September 3 β [[Matthew Boulton]], [[English people|English]] [[mechanical engineer]] (died [[1809 in science|1809]]) * October 27 β [[James Cook]], English [[List of explorers|explorer]] (died [[1779 in science|1779]])
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