Anniversarial — 2015
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Here are some of those correspondents whose birth or death is marked in 2015:
Births
- Alexander, Jane [née Alexander] (born 1765–died 1843), Scottish — 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, diplomatic official, diplomat
- Bentham, Lady Mary Sophia [née Fordyce] (born 1765–died 1858), Scottish — home-maker
- Benwell, William (born 1765–died 1796), English — academic, editor, classicist
- Fellowes, Ann [née Fellowes] (born 1765–died 1844), English — home-maker
- Flight, Benjamin (born c. 1765–died 1846), English — organ builder
- 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
- 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
- Vernes, François (born 1765–died 1834), Swiss — author, travel author
- Villers, Charles François Dominique de (born 1765–died 1815), French — university teacher, author
- Wollstonecraft, Everina [née Wollstonecraft] (born 1765–died 1843), English — governess, schoolmistress
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
- 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, academy member
- 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 — school teacher, poet, schoolteacher
- 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, 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
- 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 [née Montagu] (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, 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
- 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 — draughtsman, engraver
- Young, Edward (born 1683–died 1765), English — author, poet, literary critic
