Anniversarial — 2023
1773
Here are some of those correspondents whose birth or death is marked in 2023:
Births
- Austen, Cassandra Elizabeth (born 1773–died 1845), English artist, watercolourist
- Beatty, Doctor Sir William (born 1773–died 1842), English physician, surgeon, naval officer, author, academician
- Brisbane, Sir Thomas Makdougall, baronet (born 1773–died 1860), Scottish colonial governor, army officer, astronomer, academician
- Brown, Robert (born 1773–died 1858), Scottish botanist, academician
- Bulwer-Lytton, Elizabeth Barbara [née Warburton-Lytton] (born 1773–died 1843), English home-maker
- Delessert, Jules Paul Benjamin (born 1773–died 1847), French industrialist, philanthropist, botanist
- Droz, Joseph François Xavier (born 1773–died 1850), French philosopher, historian
- The Essex Journal (founded 1773), American newspaper
- Fitzgerald, Paméla [née Sims] (born c. 1773–died 1831), English [unknown occupation]
- Fox, Henry Richard Vassall, 3rd Baron Holland of Foxley (born 1773–died 1840), English aristocrat, politician, member of Parliament
- Jeffrey, Francis, Lord Jeffrey (born 1773–died 1850), Scottish judge, journalist
- Laborde, Alexandre Louis Joseph de, marquis de Laborde (born 1773–died 1842), French author, archaeologist, politician, freemason
- MacCulloch, John (born 1773–died 1835), Channel Islander surgeon, chemist, geologist, academician
- The Maryland Journal (founded 1773), American newspaper
- Mill, James (born 1773–died 1836), Scottish political philosopher, historian
- Moore, Lady Margaret Jane, Countess Mount Cashell [née King] (born 1773–died 1835), Irish hostess, writer, traveller, medical adviser
- Mun, Jean Antoine Claude Adrien de, comte de Mun (born 1773–died 1843), French aristocrat
- The Norwich Packet (founded 1773), American newspaper
- Randolph, “of Roanoke”, John (born 1773–died 1833), American plantation-owner, politician, diplomat
- Rastel de Rocheblave, Pierre (born 1773–died 1840), Canadian fur-trader, politician, tradesman
- Romilly, Lady Anne [née Garbett] (born 1773–died 1818), English home-maker
- Saint-Pierre, Félicité de [née Didot] (born 1773–died 1799), French home-maker
- Sherman, Roger Minot (born 1773–died 1845), American [unknown occupation]
- Simonde de Sismondi, Jean Charles Léonard (born 1773–died 1842), Swiss politician, economist, political philosopher, university teacher
- Princess Sophia Matilda, of Gloucester (born 1773–died 1844), English aristocrat
- Thomson, Thomas (born 1773–died 1852), Scottish university teacher, academician
- Young, Thomas (born 1773–died 1829), English physicist, Egyptologist
Deaths
- Angliviel de La Beaumelle, Laurent (born 1726–died 1773), French Huguenot, moralist
- Antrobus, Elizabeth [née Nutting] (died 1773), English postal official
- Beauvais, Gilles François de (born 1693–died 1773), French churchman, Jesuit, author
- Bonstetten, Charles Emmanuel de (born 1706–died 1773), Swiss politician
- Charles Emmanuel III, king of Sardinia (born 1701–died 1773), Italian monarch
- Chauvelin, Bernard Louis (born 1716–died 1773), French army officer, diplomat
- Commerson, Philibert (born 1727–died 1773), French naturalist, explorer
- Cramer, Jean (born 1701–died 1773), Swiss lawyer, politician
- Edwards, John (born 1730–died 1773), English merchant, actuary
- Ekins, Reverend Jeffery (born 1698–died 1773), English churchman
- Fageau, Jean (died 1773), French churchman, Protestant
- Forbes, Sir Arthur (born 1709–died 1773), Scottish politician, university teacher, university administrator
- Gemmingen, Reinhard von, baron von Gemmingen (born 1698–died 1773), German government minister
- Gravelot, Hubert François [née Bourguignon] (born 1699–died 1773), French engraver
- Gregory, John (born 1724–died 1773), Scottish university teacher, physician, medical author, academician
- Hawkesworth, John (born 1720–died 1773), English author, editor, East India Company official
- Lamballe, Aimé de (died 1773), Belgian churchman, friar, Capuchin
- Lapimpie, Pierre Joseph, chevalier de Solignac (born 1687–died 1773), French government minister, academician
- La Trémouille, Maria Anna Louisa de, princesse de Talmont [née Jablonowska] (born 1711–died 1773), Polish aristocrat, princess
- Laurent, Pierre Joseph, 1st marquis de Villedeuil (born 1713–died 1773), French civil engineer, industrialist, civil servant
- Lombard, Théodore (born 1699–died 1773), French churchman, Jesuit, university teacher, academician
- Lyttelton, George, 1st Baron Lyttelton of Frankley (born 1709–died 1773), English aristocrat, politician, author
- Montolieu, Frédéric Charles, baron de Montolieu (born 1704–died after 1773), French aristocrat, courtier, soldier, diplomat, civil servant
- Muirhead, George (born 1715–died 1773), Scottish author, Orientalist, scholar, classicist, university teacher
- Nicaty, Jean Daniel (born 1738–died 1773), Swiss madman
- Piron, Alexis (born 1689–died 1773), French author, playwright
- Rich, Lady Elizabeth [née Griffith] (born c. 1691–died 1773), English home-maker
- Richardson, Elizabeth [née Leake] (born 1714–died 1773), English home-maker
- Ripert, Jean Pierre François de, marquis de Monclar (born 1711–died 1773), French judge, aristocrat
- Russel, James (born c. 1720–died 1773), Scottish physician, surgeon, scientist
- Séguier, Sidoine Charles François, marquis de Saint-Brisson (born 1738–died 1773), French army officer, author
- Shuckburgh, Doctor Richard (born 1728–died 1773), English physician, surgeon, civil servant
- Stanhope, Philip Dormer, 4th earl of Chesterfield (born 1694–died 1773), English politician, diplomat
- Sterne, Elizabeth [née Lumley] (born 1714–died 1773), English home-maker
- Tannevot, Alexandre (born 1692–died 1773), French author, playwright, poet, academician
- Tollot, Jean Baptiste (born 1698–died 1773), French traveller
- Verdelhan, Jean Jacques (born before 1700–died 1773), French lawyer
- Vignerod Du Plessis, Sophie Jeanne Armande Élisabeth Septimanie de, comtesse d’Egmont-Pignatelli (born 1740–died 1773), French aristocrat, patron
