Who was alive in 1722?

31 of the people we track were surely alive in 1722. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

1. Isaac Newton79
2. Johann Sebastian Bach37
3. Voltaire28
4. Jean-Jacques Rousseau10
5. Benjamin Franklin16
6. Carl Linnaeus15
7. Leonhard Euler15
8. Peter the Great50
9. Antonio Vivaldi44
10. Jonathan Swift55
11. George Frideric Handel37
12. Montesquieu33
13. David Hume11
14. Denis Diderot9
15. Daniel Defoe60–63
16. Samuel Johnson13
17. Frederick II of Prussia10
18. Alexander Pope34
19. Jean Le Rond d'Alembert5
20. George Berkeley37
21. Mikhail Lomonosov11
22. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek90
23. Louis XV of France12
24. Maria Theresa of Austria5
25. Edmond Halley66
26. Anders Celsius21
27. Carlo Goldoni15
28. Benedict XIV47
29. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon15
30. Robert Walpole46
31. Pius VI5