Famous Deaths Happened In 1772
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Feb 10 Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1772 death of johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (b. 1712)
Mar 02 Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Mar 11 On this day in history george Reuter, composer, dies at 63
Mar 21 Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703) died in the year 1772.
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 On this day in history death of emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688)
Apr 19 Johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Apr 28 In the year 1772 death of johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737)
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 on this day in history.
May 22 On this day in history 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 Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 on this day in history.
Jun 18 Gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72 in the year 1772.
Aug 21 In the year 1772 alessandro Felici, composer, dies at 29
Aug 31 William Borlase, English naturalist (b. 1695) died in the year 1772.
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 in the year 1772.
Nov 05 Johannes Schmidlin, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Nov 10 Pedro Antonio Joaquim Correa da Serra Garção, Portuguese poet (b. 1724) died in the year 1772.
Nov 11 John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Nov 19 William Nelson, American colonial governor of Virginia (b. 1711) died in the year 1772.
Dec 12 In the year 1772 johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41
Dec 28 Ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82 in the year 1772.