Anniversarial — 2015
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Here are some of those correspondents whose birth or death is marked in 2015:
Births
- Alexander, Jane (born 1765–died 1843), Scottish home-maker
- Austen, Lady Martha [née Lloyd] (born 1765–died 1843), English home-maker
- Baldwin, Elizabeth [née Sherman] (born 1765–died 1850), American home-maker
- Barbier, Antoine Alexandre (born 1765–died 1825), French librarian, lexicographer, journalist, archivist
- Barrett, Nathaniel (born 1765–died 1853), American merchant, diplomat
- Baudot, Doctor Marc Antoine (born 1765–died 1837), French physician, politician, author, memoirist
- Bentham, Lady Mary Sophia [née Fordyce] (born 1765–died 1858), Scottish home-maker
- Benwell, William (born 1765–died 1796), English academic, editor, classicist
- Bridge, James (born 1765–died 1834), American [unknown occupation]
- Chevallié, Jean Auguste Marie (born 1765–died 1835), French merchant
- Clarke, Henri Jacques Guillaume, duc de Feltre (born 1765–died 1818), French general, minister
- Darwin, Mrs Susannah [née Wedgwood] (born 1765–died 1817), English home-maker
- Davis, Samuel (born 1765–died 1829), American [unknown occupation]
- Didot, Henri (born 1765–died 1862), French [unknown occupation]
- Didot-Autran, Henri (born 1765–died 1852), French engraver, type-founder
- Fellowes, Ann (born 1765–died 1844), English home-maker
- Flight, Benjamin (born c. 1765–died 1846), English organ builder
- Greenleaf, James (born 1765–died 1843), American [unknown occupation]
- Hamilton, Dame Emma [née Amy Lyon] (born 1765–died 1815), English model, actress, mistress
- Hawkins-Whitshed, Sophia Henrietta [née Bentinck] (born 1765–died 1852), English home-maker
- Lapierre de Chateauneuf, Agricole Hippolyte de (born 1765–died 1842), French author, playwright, translator, biographer
- Mackintosh, Sir James (born 1765–died 1832), Scottish physician, lawyer, philosopher, historian, journalist, politician, member of Parliament
- Merlin, Jacques Simon (born 1765–died 1835), French bookseller
- Ogle, Nathaniel (born 1765–died 1813), English gentleman
- Otis, Harrison Gray (born 1765–died 1848), American [unknown occupation]
- Petty, John Henry, 2nd marquess of Lansdowne (born 1765–died 1809), English aristocrat, politician, member of Parliament
- Read, George [junior] (born 1765–died 1836), American lawyer, politician
- Russell, Francis, 5th duke of Bedford (born 1765–died 1802), English politician, agriculturalist
- Shippen, Thomas Lee (born 1765–died 1798), American [unknown occupation]
- Stewart, Helen D'Arcy [née Cranstoun] (born 1765–died 1838), Scottish poet, author
- Vernes, François (born 1765–died 1834), Swiss author, travel-writer
- Villers, Charles François Dominique de (born 1765–died 1815), French university teacher, author
- Ward, George C. (born 1765–died 1801), American [unknown occupation]
- Wollstonecraft, Everina (born 1765–died 1843), English governess, schoolteacher
Deaths
- Abos de Binanville, Antoine Maximilien d’ (born 1726–died 1765), French lawyer
- Arnay, Jean Rodolphe d’ (born 1710–died 1765), Swiss university teacher, author
- Baynast, Charles François de, marquis de Septfontaines (born 1689–died 1765), French army officer, politician
- Bertram, Charles Julius (born 1723–died 1765), English forger, author, antiquarian
- Bouquet, Colonel Henry (born 1719–died 1765), Swiss army officer, author
- Bradley, William (born 1759–died 1765), American politician, civil servant
- Brandreth, John (born 1695–died 1765), English churchman
- Chomel, Jean Baptiste Louis (born 1709–died 1765), French surgeon
- Clairaut, Alexis Claude (born 1713–died 1765), French mathematician, academician
- Dobbs, Arthur (born 1689–died 1765), Irish politician, landowner, colonial governor
- Duchesne, Nicolas Bonaventure (born c. 1711–died 1765), French publisher
- Dunkin, Reverend Doctor William (born 1707–died 1765), Irish schoolteacher, poet
- Durey d’Harnoncourt, Pierre (born 1682–died 1765), French financier
- Erskine, Sir Harry, 5th Baronet Erskine of Alva and Cambuskenneth (born 1710–died 1765), Scottish army officer, politician
- Francis I, emperor of Austria (born 1708–died 1765), Austrian monarch
- Gervaise, père Jean Clément, abbé Gervaise (born 1703–died 1765), French author, theologian, university administrator
- Guérin, Hippolyte Lucas (born 1698–died 1765), French bookseller
- Guimard des Rocheretz, Étienne Jean de, baron de Montpéroux (born c. 1695–died 1765), French aristocrat, diplomat
- Klinglin, Marie Ursule de, comtesse de Lutzelbourg (born 1683–died 1765), French aristocrat
- Künzli, Martin (born 1709–died 1765), Swiss university administrator
- Louis, dauphin de France (born 1729–died 1765), French prince
- Lyttelton, Lady Mary [née Macartney] (born before 1746–died 1765), English home-maker
- Madden, Samuel Molyneux (born 1686–died 1765), English author
- Mallet, David (born c. 1702–died 1765), Scottish author, poet, playwright
- Martin, Étienne (born 1723–died 1765), Swiss cutler, tradesman
- Millet, Étienne Louis (born 1693–died 1765), French churchman, theologian
- Montagu, Lady Barbara (born c. 1722–died 1765), English aristocrat
- Newcomb, Thomas (born 1682–died 1765), English author, poet
- Pilkington, Matthew (born 1705–died 1765), English churchman, author
- Roque de Varengeville, Jeanne Angélique, duchesse de Villars (born 1675–died 1765), French aristocrat
- Sackville, Lionel Cranfield, 1st duke of Dorset (born 1688–died 1765), English government minister
- Salmon, père André, abbé Salmon (died 1765), French author, theologian, university administrator, censor, civil servant
- Silvestre, Abraham Jacques (died 1765), French notary
- Solaro di Breglio, Roberto Ignazio (died 1765), Italian courtier, diplomat
- Stolberg, Christian Günther, graf von Stolberg (born 1714–died 1765), German aristocrat
- Stukeley, William (born 1687–died 1765), English antiquarian, physician, clergyman
- Thacher, Oxenbridge (born 1719–died 1765), American [unknown occupation]
- Tubières-Grimoard de Pestels de Levis, Anne Claude Philippe de, comte de Caylus (born 1692–died 1765), French aristocrat
- Turrettini, François Jean (born 1690–died 1765), Swiss politician
- Walker, Anthony (born 1726–died 1765), English artist, draughtsman, engraver, printmaker
- Young, Edward (born 1683–died 1765), English author, poet, literary critic