Famous Deaths In 1772

Feb 10 On this day in history jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75

Feb 18 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (b. 1712) died on this day in history.

Mar 02 In the year 1772 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73

Mar 11 George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1772.

Mar 21 Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703) died on this day in history.

Mar 22 John Canton, English physicist (b. 1718) died in the year 1772.

Mar 26 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (b. 1704) died in the year 1772.

Mar 29 On this day in history death of emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688)

Apr 19 Johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1772.

Apr 28 Johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737) died on this day in history.

May 01 Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52 in the year 1772.

May 11 Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged died in the year 1772.

May 22 On this day in history death of durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (b. 1687)

Jun 12 Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724) died in the year 1772.

Jun 15 Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 in the year 1772.

Jun 18 In the year 1772 gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72

Aug 21 On this day in history alessandro Felici, composer, dies at 29

Aug 31 In the year 1772 death of william Borlase, English naturalist (b. 1695)

Sep 30 James Brindley, English engineer (b. 1716) died on this day in history.

Oct 07 John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) died in the year 1772.

Oct 08 Jean-Joseph Cassenea de Mondonville, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

Nov 05 In the year 1772 johannes Schmidlin, composer, dies at 50

Nov 10 Pedro Antonio Joaquim Correa da Serra Garção, Portuguese poet (b. 1724) died in the year 1772.

Nov 11 On this day in history john Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84

Nov 19 On this day in history death of william Nelson, American colonial governor of Virginia (b. 1711)

Dec 12 In the year 1772 johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41

Dec 28 In the year 1772 ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82

Jan 04 Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) was born in the year 1772.

Feb 22 Joseph Lipavsky, composer was born in the year 1772.

Feb 22 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Caspar Furstenau, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic (Lucinde)

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of giovanni Liverati, composer

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer