18th Century People

Guess these famous persons that were born and died in the 18th century!

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Dates	Description	Answer
1758-1794	Prince of Terror during the French Revolution	Maximilien Robespierre
1756-1791	"Magic Flute" composer	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1723-1790	"The Wealth of Nations" author	Adam Smith
1759-1796	Scotland's national poet	Robert Burns
1712-1778	Philosopher who believed in the "General will"	Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1706-1790	Lightning rod inventor and US Founding Father	Benjamin Franklin
1755-1793	Empress who allegedly said, "Let them eat cake"	Marie Antoinette
1729-1796	Russian empress	Catherine II

Dates	Description	Answer
1712-1786	Prussian king who won the Seven Years' War	Frederick the Great
1725-1798	Womanizing author of "Story of my Life"	Giacomo Casanova
1711-1776	"A Treatise of Human Nature" author	David Hume
1729-1781	"Nathan the Wise" author	Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
1701-1744	His temperature scale is widely used	Anders Celsius
1728-1779	'Discovered' Australia	James Cook
1727-1788	"Mr. and Mrs. Andrews" painter	Thomas Gainsborough
1743-1794	"Father of Modern Chemistry"	Antoine Lavoisier

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