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Births

• Philippe Samuel Meylan was born on 15th February, 1772 in Bas-Du-Chenit.
• Eli Terry was born on 13th April, 1772 in East Windsor, Connecticut.
• François Timothée Cuendet was born on 18th May, 1772 in Lyon.
• Sir William Congreve was born on 20th May, 1772 in Woolwich.
• Georg von Reichenbach was born on 24th August, 1772 in Durlach.
• David-Henri Grandjean was born on 27th December, 1772 in La Sagne, Neuchatel.

Deaths

• Johann Wolffgang Hartich died on 17th May, 1772.
• Pierre Joseph de Rivaz died on 6th August, 1772 in Moûtiers.