Year (''' MDCCLIII ''') was a Common Year Starting On Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Friday of the 11-day slower Julian Calendar ).
- February 12 - François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers , French admiral (died 1798 )
- February 20 - Louis Alexandre Berthier , French marshal (died 1815 )
- March 8 - William Roscoe , English writer (died 1831 )
- March 9 - Jean-Baptiste Kleber , French general (died 1800 )
- March 26 - Benjamin Thompson , American physicist and inventor (died 1814 )
- May 8 - Miguel Hidalgo , Mexican Catholic priest and revolutionary (died 1811 )
- May 13 - Lazare Nicholas Marguerite Carnot , French general, politician, and mathematician (died 1823 )
- July 9 - William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock , Governor of Newfoundland (died 1825 )
- August 10 - Edmund Randolph , American politician (died 1813 )
- August 12 - Thomas Bewick , English wood engraver (died 1828 )
- September 10 - John Soane , British architect (died 1837 )
- November 6 - Jean-Baptiste Breval , French composer (died 1823 )
- December 3 - Samuel Crompton , English inventor (died 1827 )
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- --- Phillis Wheatley , African-born poet (died 1784 )
- --- Francesc Antoni De La Dueña Y Cisneros , Spanish bishop (died 1821 )
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