Famous Deaths In 1772

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

Feb 18 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (b. 1712) died in the year 1772.

Mar 02 Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 in the year 1772.

Mar 11 George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Mar 21 Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703) died in the year 1772.

Mar 22 In the year 1772 death of john Canton, English physicist (b. 1718)

Mar 26 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (b. 1704) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 19 In the year 1772 johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66

Apr 28 Johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737) died in the year 1772.

May 01 In the year 1772 gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52

May 11 Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged died on this day in history.

May 22 In the year 1772 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 On this day in history gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72

Aug 21 Alessandro Felici, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1772.

Aug 31 William Borlase, English naturalist (b. 1695) died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1772 jean-Joseph Cassenea de Mondonville, composer, dies at 60

Nov 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1772 john Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84

Nov 19 In the year 1772 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 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 Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) was born in the year 1772.

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 On this day in history birth of caspar Furstenau, composer

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

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

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