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Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten

Born on July 17, 1714

Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic (d. 1762)

Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (; German: [ˈbaʊmˌgaʁtn̩]; 17 July 1714 – 27 May 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a brother to theologian Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten (1706–1757).

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1 Aug

George I of Great Britain
George, Elector of Hanover, becomes King George I of Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Georgian era of British history.