Births 1745
alessandro volta february 18 – alessandro volta, italian physicist (d. 1827) february 20 – henry james pye, english poet (d. 1813) february 21 – olof tempelman, swedish architect (d. 1816) march 4 charles dibdin, english composer (d. 1814) kazimierz pułaski, american revolutionary war general (d. 1779) march 10 – john gunby, maryland soldier in american revolutionary war (d. 1807) march 25 – john barry, officer in continental navy during american revolutionary war, , later in united states navy (d. 1803) april 20 – philippe pinel, french physician (d. 1826) april 29 – oliver ellsworth, chief justice of united states (d. 1807) july 8 – sara banzet, french educator , diarist (d. 1774) july 13 – robert calder, british naval officer (d. 1818) august 20 – francis asbury, american methodist bishop (d. 1816) august 30 – johann hieronymus schröter, german astronomer (d. 1816) september 16 – mikhail illarionovich kutuzov, russian field marshal (d. 1813) november 13 – valentin haüy, french educa...