Famous Deaths Happened In 1772
Friday, 17 January 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 in the year 1772.
Mar 11 In the year 1772 george Reuter, composer, dies at 63
Mar 21 In the year 1772 death of jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703)
Mar 22 In the year 1772 death of john Canton, English physicist (b. 1718)
Mar 26 In the year 1772 death of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (b. 1704)
Mar 29 In the year 1772 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 Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52 on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1772.
Jun 15 In the year 1772 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 In the year 1772 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 John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) died on this day in history.
Oct 08 In the year 1772 jean-Joseph Cassenea de Mondonville, composer, dies at 60
Nov 05 Johannes Schmidlin, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1772.
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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82