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Who Was Alive in 1725

13 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1725

Isaac Newton
Isaac NewtonAge 82
1643–1727 · Science & Invention
Laws of motion and gravity
Peter the Great
Peter the GreatAge 53
1672–1725 · Politics & Leadership
Tsar who modernized Russia
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio VivaldiAge 47
1678–1741 · Music
The Four Seasons
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian BachAge 40
1685–1750 · Music
Master of Baroque composition
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric HandelAge 40
1685–1759 · Music
Messiah oratorio
Voltaire
VoltaireAge 31
1694–1778 · Philosophy & Thought
Enlightenment writer and philosopher
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin FranklinAge 19
1706–1790 · Science & Invention
Founding Father, electricity experiments
Carl Linnaeus
Carl LinnaeusAge 18
1707–1778 · Science & Invention
Father of modern taxonomy
Leonhard Euler
Leonhard EulerAge 18
1707–1783 · Science & Invention
Prolific Swiss mathematician
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques RousseauAge 13
1712–1778 · Philosophy & Thought
Enlightenment philosopher of The Social Contract
Frederick the Great
Frederick the GreatAge 13
1712–1786 · Politics & Leadership
King of Prussia and military strategist
Adam Smith
Adam SmithAge 2
1723–1790 · Philosophy & Thought
Economist, author of The Wealth of Nations
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel KantAge 1
1724–1804 · Philosophy & Thought
Critique of Pure Reason

Also Born in 1725

1725–1798 · born April 2
Venetian adventurer and writer (1725–1798)
1725–1789 · born March 20
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1774 to 1789
1725–1807 · born April 6
Corsican statesman (1725–1807)

Died in 1725

Peter the Great
Peter the Great
1672–1725 · Politics & Leadership
Tsar who modernized Russia

Also Died in 1725

1660–1725 · died October 24
Italian Baroque composer (1660–1725)
1653–1725 · died January 6
Japanese playwright (1653–1725)

Sources

  1. 1725 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
  2. Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
  3. Peter the Great — Wikipedia
  4. Antonio Vivaldi — Wikipedia
  5. Johann Sebastian Bach — Wikipedia
  6. George Frideric Handel — Wikipedia
  7. Voltaire — Wikipedia
  8. Benjamin Franklin — Wikipedia
  9. Carl Linnaeus — Wikipedia
  10. Leonhard Euler — Wikipedia
  11. Jean-Jacques Rousseau — Wikipedia
  12. Frederick the Great — Wikipedia
  13. Adam Smith — Wikipedia
  14. Immanuel Kant — Wikipedia
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