Famous Deaths Happened In 1772
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Feb 10 Jozef wenceslas: Monarch of liechtenstein/general, 


Feb 18 Johann hartwig ernst: Count von bernstorff, danish statesman (b. 1712) 


Mar 02 Robert j pothier: French lawyer, 


Mar 11 George reuter: Composer, 


Mar 21 Jacques-nicolas bellin: French cartographer (b. 1703) 


Mar 22 John canton: English physicist (b. 1718) 


Mar 26 Charles pinot duclos: French writer (b. 1704) 


Mar 29 Emanuel swedenborg: Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) 


Apr 19 Johann peter kellner: Composer, 


Apr 28 Johann friedrich struensee: Physician of christian vii of denmark (b. 1737) 


May 01 Gottfried achenwall: German lawyer/statistics/economist, 


May 11 Joseph kerckhoff: Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged 


May 22 Durastante natalucci: Italian historian (b. 1687) 


Jun 12 Marc-joseph marion du fresne: French explorer (b. 1724) 


Jun 15 Louis-claude daquin: French organist/composer (la rose), 


Jun 18 Gerard of swieten: Botanist/painter of maria theresia, 


Aug 21 Alessandro felici: Composer, 


Aug 31 William borlase: English naturalist (b. 1695) 


Sep 30 James brindley: English engineer (b. 1716) 


Oct 07 John woolman: American quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) 


Oct 08 Jean-joseph cassenea de mondonville: Composer, 


Nov 05 Johannes schmidlin: Composer, 


Nov 10 Pedro antonio joaquim correa da serra garção: Portuguese poet (b. 1724) 


Nov 11 John mauritius quinkhard: Portrait painter, 


Nov 19 William nelson: American colonial governor of virginia (b. 1711) 


Dec 12 Johann gottfried seyfert: Composer, 


Dec 28 Ernst j earl van/of biron: Russian duke of courland, 


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