Births
- 1 February 1761 - Christian Hendrik Persoon, mycologist, is born in the Cape Colony
- 1762 - Sebastian Cornelis Nederburgh, Commissioner-general of the Cape
- 25 June 1763 - Huybert Dirck Campagne, satirist and author, is born in Tiel, the Netherlands
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