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| align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1760 1761 1762 - 1763 - 1764 1765 1766
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| align="center" colspan=2 | 1740s 1750s - 1760s ''' - 1770s 1780s 1790s
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| align="center" | - 18th Century ''' - 19th Century
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1763 was a Common Year Starting On Saturday (see link for calendar).
Events
Births
- January 8 - Edmond Charles Genêt , French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (d. 1834 )
- January 24 - Louis Alexandre Andrault Graf Langeron , Russian general (d. 1731 )
- January 26 - Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte , French marshal, King Charles XIV John of Sweden, and Charles III John of Norway (d. 1844 )
- February 14 - Jean Victor Marie Moreau , French general (d. 1813 )
- February 29 - Ann Lee , American religious leader (d. 1784 )
- March 9 - William Cobbett , English journalist and author (d. 1835 )
- March 13 - Guillaume Marie Anne Brune , French marshal (d. 1815 )
- March 21 - Jean Paul , German writer (d. 1825 )
- May 7 - Józef Antoni Poniatowski , Polish prince and Marshal of France (d. 1813 )
- May 21 - Joseph Fouché , French statesman (d. 1820 )
- June 20 - Theobald Wolfe Tone , Irish patriot (d. 1798 )
- June 23 - Josephine De Beauharnais , Empress of France (d. 1814 )
- July 17 - John Jacob Astor , German-born entrepreneur (d. 1848 )
- August 17 - Dmitry Senyavin , Russian admiral (d. 1831 )
- December 25 - Claude Chappe , French telecommunication pioneer (d. 1805 )
- December 28 - John Molson , Canadian entrepreneur (d. 1836 )
- December 31 - Pierre-Charles Villeneuve , French admiral (d. 1806 )
Deaths
- January 11 - Caspar Abel , German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676 )
- January 22 - John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville , English statesman (b. 1690 )
- January 29 - Louis Racine , French poet (b. 1692 )
- February 11 - William Shenstone , English poet (b. 1714 )
- February 12 - Pierre De Marivaux , French writer (b. 1688 )
- May 3 - George Psalmanazar , British impostor
- August 21 - Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl Of Egremont , British statesman (b. 1710 )
- September 26 - John Byrom , English poet (b. 1692 )
- October 28 - Heinrich, Count Von Brühl , German statesman (b. 1700 )
- November 23 - Friedrich Graf Von Seckendorf , German soldier (b. 1673 )
- December 17 - Frederick Christian, Elector Of Saxony (b. 1722 )
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