Famous Deaths In 1772

Feb 10 Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75 in the year 1772.

Feb 18 In the year 1772 death of johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (b. 1712)

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

Mar 11 On this day in history george Reuter, composer, dies at 63

Mar 21 In the year 1772 death of jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703)

Mar 22 On this day in history death of john Canton, English physicist (b. 1718)

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

Mar 29 Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) died in the year 1772.

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 in the year 1772.

May 01 Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52 on this day in history.

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

May 22 In the year 1772 death of durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (b. 1687)

Jun 12 On this day in history death of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724)

Jun 15 On this day in history louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77

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

Aug 21 Alessandro Felici, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.

Aug 31 On this day in history death of william Borlase, English naturalist (b. 1695)

Sep 30 On this day in history death of james Brindley, English engineer (b. 1716)

Oct 07 On this day in history death of john Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)

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 On this day in history death of pedro Antonio Joaquim Correa da Serra Garção, Portuguese poet (b. 1724)

Nov 11 John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84 in the year 1772.

Nov 19 William Nelson, American colonial governor of Virginia (b. 1711) died in the year 1772.

Dec 12 Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1772.

Dec 28 Ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82 in the year 1772.

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

Jan 12 In the year 1772 birth of count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839)

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of joseph Lipavsky, composer

Feb 22 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born in the year 1772.

Feb 26 In the year 1772 birth of caspar Furstenau, composer

Mar 10 Friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic (Lucinde) was born on this day in history.

Mar 27 Giovanni Liverati, composer was born in the year 1772.

Mar 30 Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer was born in the year 1772.