Anniversarial — 2025
1775
Here are some of those correspondents whose birth or death is marked in 2025:
Births
- Austen, Jane (born 1775–died 1817), English author, novelist
- Beckett, John (born 1775–died 1847), English judge, politician, member of Parliament
- Bentejac, Justin (born 1775), French [unknown occupation]
- La Bibliothèque universelle des romans (founded 1775), French magazine
- Bonaparte, Lucien, principe di Canino (born 1775–died 1840), French politician, revolutionary, academician
- Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco, Hermano José, conde de Sobral (born 1775–died 1846), Portuguese aristocrat, politician
- Bury, Lady Charlotte Susan Maria [née Campbell] (born 1775–died 1861), English aristocrat, author, novelist
- Fernandes Tomás, José (born c. 1775), Portuguese diplomat
- Jullien, Marc Antoine, fils (born 1775–died 1848), French politician, revolutionary
- Mallet, John Lewis (born 1775–died 1861), English civil servant
- Maryland, Council of Safety of (founded c. 1775), American [unknown occupation]
- Mostyn, John Meredith (born 1775–died 1807), Welsh [unknown occupation]
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery (founded 1775), American abolitionist
- Pomeroy, Eliza [née Sedgwick] (born 1775–died 1827), American home-maker
- Roberts, Reverend John (born 1775–died 1829), Welsh churchman, editor, translator
- Rutledge, Henry Middleton (born 1775–died 1844), American [unknown occupation]
- Sancho, William Leach Osborne (born 1775–died 1810), English bookseller, printer
- Sheridan, Thomas (born 1775–died 1817), English theatre manager, politician
- Skandalidis, Ioannis (born c. 1775–died 1826), Greek lawyer, politician
- Thompson, William (born 1775–died 1833), Irish merchant, pamphleteer
- United States, 2nd Continental Congress of the [United States Congress] (founded 1775–disbanded 1781), American legislative body
- United States, 2nd Continental Congress of the, Virginia delegates [United States Congress] (founded 1775–disbanded 1781), American political body
- Unwin, John (born c. 1775–died 1843), English civil servant
- Virginia, Committee of Safety of (founded 1775), American civic body
- White, Joseph Blanco (born 1775–died 1841), Spanish churchman, editor, journalist, religious convert, Anglican
Deaths
- Abercromby, James (born 1707–died 1775), Scottish politician, member of Parliament, civil servant
- Ashton, Thomas (born 1715–died 1775), English churchman, religious controversialist
- Baskerville, John (born 1706–died 1775), English type-founder, printer, tradesman
- Bathurst, Allen, 1st Earl Bathurst (born 1684–died 1775), English politician, member of Parliament, patron
- Bentinck, John Albert (born 1737–died 1775), English naval officer, politician, member of Parliament
- Bernard, Pierre Joseph (born 1708–died 1775), French author, playwright
- Berthier de Sauvigny, Louise Bernarde [née Durey d'Harnoncourt] (born 1720–died 1775), French home-maker
- Bianchi, Giovanni Paolo Simone (born 1693–died 1775), Italian naturalist, physician, antiquarian, author, academician, university teacher
- Bottari, Monsignor Giovanni Gaetano (born 1689–died 1775), Italian scholar, antiquarian, lexicographer, librarian, academic, archivist
- Bourbon-Condé, Louise Elisabeth de, princesse de Conti (born 1693–died 1775), French aristocrat, princess
- Bourdelin, Louis Henri (died 1775), French physician
- Bouret d’Erigny, François (born 1713–died 1775), French army officer, financier
- Boyle, John, 3rd earl of Glasgow (born 1714–died 1775), Scottish aristocrat, army officer, university administrator, churchman, Presbyterian
- Briasson, Antoine Claude (born 1700–died 1775), French printer
- Buirette de Belloy, Pierre Laurent (born 1727–died 1775), French actor, playwright
- Bureaux de Pusy, Jean Baptiste (born 1706–died 1775), French lawyer
- Burgh, James (born 1714–died 1775), Scottish author, educationalist, radical
- Campbell, John (born 1708–died 1775), Scottish author, historian
- Camus de Pontcarré, Jean Baptiste Élie (born 1702–died 1775), French civil servant, politician
- Capperonnier de Gauffecourt, Jean Louis Vincent (born 1716–died 1775), Swiss author, scholar, classicist, university teacher
- Champbonin, Anne Antoinette Françoise de [née Paulin] (born 1700–died 1775), French aristocrat
- Churchman, John (born 1705–died 1775), American churchman, Quaker, diarist
- Collin, Charles Jacques (born 1707–died 1775), French courtier
- Crosse, William (born 1711–died 1775), Scottish lawyer, university teacher
- Crusius, Christian August (born 1715–died 1775), German philosopher, theologian
- Dowdeswell, William (born 1721–died 1775), English politician, member of Parliament
- Dupan, Jean Louis (born 1698–died 1775), Swiss politician
- Faulkner, George (born c. 1703–died 1775), Irish printer, bookseller
- Favre, Jacob (born 1690–died 1775), Swiss politician
- Félix d’Ollières, Louis Nicolas Victor de, comte du Muy (born 1711–died 1775), French aristocrat, courtier, soldier, statesman
- Foulis, Andrew (born 1712–died 1775), Scottish bookseller, printer
- Fuzée de Voisenon, Claude Henri de (born 1708–died 1775), French churchman, academician, diplomat, playwright, novelist
- Granville, Bernard (born 1699–died 1775), English gentleman
- Grimani, Michele (born 1697–died 1775), Italian politician, patron
- Gronovius, Abraham (born 1694–died 1775), Dutch librarian, archivist
- Herbert, The Honourable Nicholas (born 1706–died 1775), English politician, member of Parliament, courtier, poet
- Ivernois, Guillaume Pierre d’ (born 1701–died 1775), Swiss notary, politician
- Jore, Claude François (born 1699–died c. 1775), French printer, publisher
- Kahle, Ludwig Martin (born 1712–died 1775), German mathematician
- Laleu, Guillaume Claude de (born 1712–died 1775), French notary, bibliophile, collector
- Lamande, Joseph (born 1727–died 1775), Swiss pamphleteer
- Lee, Philip Ludwell (born 1726–died 1775), American politician
- Le Fèvre, Marie François de Paule, marquis d’Ormesson (born 1710–died 1775), French aristocrat, politician, civil servant
- Lewenhaupt, Rigsgreve Adam (born 1725–died 1775), Swedish army officer
- Lullin, Jean Louis (born 1705–died 1775), Swiss churchman, Protestant, librarian, archivist
- Missy, César de (born 1703–died 1775), Swiss author, theologian
- Montagu, Edward (born 1692–died 1775), English politician, agriculturalist
- Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig von, Freiherr von Pöllnitz (born 1692–died 1775), German mercenary, traveller, courtier
- Quincy, Josiah [junior] (born 1744–died 1775), American lawyer, politician, revolutionary
- Rackett, Henry (died 1775), English [unknown occupation]
- Randolph, Peyton (born 1721–died 1775), American lawyer, judge, politician, civil servant
- Rouvroy de Saint-Simon, Louis Gabriel, marquis de Saint-Simon-Montbléru (born c. 1714–died 1775), French aristocrat, army officer
- Seigneux, Gabriel de, seigneur de Correvon (born 1695–died 1775), Swiss politician, translator
- Tauxe, Louis Emmanuel (born 1740–died 1775), Swiss lawyer, civil servant
- Traill, Robert (born 1720–died 1775), Scottish churchman, university teacher
- United States, 1st Continental Congress of the [United States Congress] (founded 1774–disbanded 1775), American legislative body
- United States, 1st Continental Congress of the, Virginia delegates [United States Congress] (founded 1774–disbanded c. 1775), American political body