Hugh Blair
Hugh Blair FRSE was a Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician, considered one of the first great theorists of written discourse.
7 April 1718
Born on the same birth day (7 April): Dennis Amiss • Eelco Sintnicolaas • Franck Ribéry • Gang Qiang • Gary Wilkinson (snooker player) • Herménégilde Chiasson • Hiroko Shimabukuro • Iris Johansen • John Bernard Flannagan • Margarete Schön • Neil Folberg • Roger Vergé • Steve Graves • Tama Canning • Walter Camp
Born in the same month (April 1718): Benjamin Kennicott • David Brainerd • Esek Hopkins • Nathaniel Hone the Elder • Thomas Lewis (Virginia politician)