Famous Deaths In 1772
Monday, 20 March 2023
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 On this day in history robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73
Mar 11 George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Mar 21 In the year 1772 death of jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703)
Mar 22 John Canton, English physicist (b. 1718) died in the year 1772.
Mar 26 On this day in history death of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (b. 1704)
Mar 29 Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) died on this day in history.
Apr 19 Johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Apr 28 Johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737) died in the year 1772.
May 01 On this day in history gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52
May 11 In the year 1772 death of joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged
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 on this day in history.
Jun 15 Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Aug 31 On this day in history death of william Borlase, English naturalist (b. 1695)
Sep 30 James Brindley, English engineer (b. 1716) died in the year 1772.
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 in the year 1772.
Nov 10 On this day in history death of pedro Antonio Joaquim Correa da Serra Garção, Portuguese poet (b. 1724)
Nov 11 On this day in history john Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84
Nov 19 William Nelson, American colonial governor of Virginia (b. 1711) died on this day in history.
Dec 12 Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
Dec 28 Ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82 in the year 1772.