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* 1667 – Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow ( d. 1721 )
Alexander Selkirk ( 1676 – 13 December 1721 ) was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway after being marooned on an uninhabited island.
* 1721 – Michel Chamillart, French statesman ( b. 1652 )
* 1665 – Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer ( d. 1721 )
* 1721 – Roger Sherman, American statesman and signer of the U. S. Declaration of Independence ( d. 1793 )
* 1648 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet ( d. 1721 )
* Pierre Coustant ( 1654 – 1721 )
* Catherine of Siena ( 1707 – 1721 ) Opere, ed.
* 1721 – Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough, English statesman ( b. 1640 )
* 1721 – James Elphinston, British philologist ( d. 1809 )
* 1721 – Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman ( d. 1794 )
* 1721 – François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher ( d. 1790 )
* 1721 – Peter Pelham, English-born American musician and composer ( d. 1805 )
* 1721 – Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway ( b. 1676 )
Elihu Yale ( April 5, 1649 – July 8, 1721 ) was an American merchant and philanthropist, governor of the East India Company settlement at Madras and a benefactor of the Collegiate School of Connecticut, which in 1718 was named Yale College in his honor.
* 1721 – John McKinly, American physician ( d. 1796 )
* 1721 – Christian Friedrich Heinecken, German child prodigy ( d. 1725 )
* 1721 – John Reid, British army general and composer ( d. 1807 )
Rabbi Yedidiah Tiah Weil ( 1721 – 1805 ), a Prague resident, who described the creation of golems, including those created by Rabbi Avigdor Kara of Prague, did not mention the Maharal, and Rabbi Meir Perels ' biography of the Maharal published in 1718 does not mention a golem.
* 1721 March – Philip V of Spain requested the restitution of Gibraltar to proceed to the renewal of the trade licences of Great Britain with the Spanish possessions in America.
* 1721 1 June – George I sent a letter to Philip V promising " to make use of the first favourable Opportunity to regulate this Article ( the Demand touching the Restitution of Gibraltar ), with the Consent of my Parliament ".
Their purpose was defense from attacks from water and their construction was urged by the Great Northern War of 1700 – 1721.
* 1790 – François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher ( b. 1721 )
1721 and Granville
* October 26 – Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician ( b. 1721 )
* Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville ( 1721 – 1776 )
* Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower ( 1721 – 1803 ) ( created Marquess of Stafford in 1786 )
* Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford ( 1721 – 1803 ), third ( eldest surviving ) son of the 1st Earl
* Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville ( 1721 – 1776 )
Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford PC ( 4 August 1721 – 26 October 1803 ), known as Viscount Trentham from 1746 to 1754 and as The Earl Gower from 1754 to 1786, was a British politician.
* Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford ( 4 August 1721 – 26 October 1803 ).
1721 and 1st
* April 7 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet ( d. 1721 )
* April 2 – Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet, Scottish politician and judge ( b. 1721 )
But the same parliament passed an act 24 June 1721, to enable his brother Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran, to purchase his estate, which he accordingly did.
* Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton ( 25 June 1721 – 27 March 1725 )
* James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope: 16 March 1718 – 4 February 1721
* John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland ( 1676 – 1721 ), son of the 1st Duke
* John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby ( 1648 – 1721 )
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope PC ( c. 1673 – 5 February 1721 ) was a British statesman and soldier who effectively served as Chief Minister between 1717 and 1721.
* John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough ( c. 1691 – 1777 ), Irish MP for Baltinglass 1721 – 1763
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, KG, PC ( 7 April 1648 – 24 February 1721 ), was a poet and notable Tory politician of the late Stuart period, who served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council.
* James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope ( c. 1673 – 1721 ), British statesman and soldier
* Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet ( 1721 – 1811 ), British Admiral and Member of Parliament, friend and patron of Admiral Nelson
Lord Hopetoun married Lady Henrietta, only surviving daughter of William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale ( died 1721 ).
* William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale ( d. 1721 )
The second creation came in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1721 when the noted lawyer Thomas Parker, 1st Baron Parker, was made Viscount Parker, of Ewelm in the County of Oxford, and Earl of Macclesfield, in the County Palatine of Chester.
It was created in 1721 for the statesman Sir George Byng, 1st Baronet, along with the subsidiary title Baron Byng, of Southill in the County of Bedford, also in the Peerage of Great Britain.
* William Cecil Pery, 1st Baron Glentworth ( 1721 – 1794 )
* John Vaughan, 1st Viscount Lisburne ( 1670 – 1721 )
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