Births
- 3 March - William Godwin, writer (died 1836)
- 4 March - Henry Raeburn, painter (died 1823)
- April - William Gifford, satirist (died 1826)
- 13 June - Edmund Lodge, writer (died 1839)
- 21 September - John Loudon McAdam, highway engineer (died 1836)
- 18 November - Thomas Burgess, Bishop, author and philosopher (died 1837)
- 22 November - Gilbert Wakefield, scholar (died 1801)
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