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1761 births
- Louis-Nicolas RobertLouis-Nicolas Robert was born on the 2nd of December 1761 to aging parents on rue Neuve-Saint-Eustache in Paris. He grew up physically frail and…
- Selim IIIOn the 24th of December 1761, a boy named Selim was born into the Topkapı Palace. His mother Mihrişah Sultan was an ethnic Georgian who later reformed…
- Michael Andreas Barclay de TollyMichael Andreas Barclay de Tolly entered the world in 1761 within the Polish, Lithuanian Commonwealth. His family belonged to a Baltic German lineage that…
- Georg Nikolaus von NissenGeorg Nikolaus von Nissen was born in Haderslev, Denmark, Norway on the 22nd of January 1761. He completed his schooling in 1781 and immediately became an…