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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1772. 1772 (MDCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...
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    attributed to Rousseau or to Voltaire. It was first translated to English 1772 by William Hooper, and was the first utopia published in the United States:...
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    Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (Dutch: Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkləkə...
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  • Wetenschappen en Kunsten i.e. Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts) and by the French-speaking academy ARB (Académie royale des sciences, des...
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    [ɑ̃siklɔpedi]), was a general encyclopedia published in France between 1751 and 1772, with later supplements, revised editions, and translations. It had many...
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    advisers changed depending on the outcome of power struggles. From 1770 to 1772, his court physician Johann Friedrich Struensee was the de facto ruler of...
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    1719, followed by three different flavours of constitutional monarchy in 1772, 1789 and 1809, the latter granting several civil liberties. Already during...
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    Jérôme Lalande (category Writers from Bourg-en-Bresse)
    with Helvetius, founded the "Les Sciences" lodge in Paris, and received its recognition from Grand Orient de France in 1772. In 1776, he changed its name...
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    writers such as Cadalso or Larra (Cartas marruecas, En este país). In reality the field of "science" was not clearly distinguished from that of "letters"...
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    epistemologies, which vary considerably both within and between humanities and sciences. There are several forms of research: scientific, humanities, artistic...
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    Johann Friedrich Struensee (category 1772 deaths)
    Lensgreve Johann Friedrich Struensee (5 August 1737 – 28 April 1772) was a German-Danish physician, philosopher and statesman. He became royal physician...
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  • Bibcode:2002PopEn..23..501R. doi:10.1023/a:1016335501805. S2CID 16276258. Powledge, Tabitha M. (1996). "Genetics and the Control of Crime". BioScience. 46 (1):...
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    Claude Allègre (category Foreign fellows of the Indian National Science Academy)
    Acta. 51 (6): 1771–1772. doi:10.1016/0016-7037(87)90355-3. "Claude J. Allègre". nasonline.org – via National Academy of Sciences. Curtis, Polly (13 May...
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  • The year 1778 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange delivers his treatise on cometary perturbations to the Académie française...
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    with a horse bit and horse harness, by the French West India Company. In 1772 CE, a European account reported the observed use of two coaches in a procession...
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    Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    until 1772. From his return to Paris in 1763 he pursued his pioneering studies in nutritional chemistry. His prison experience came to mind in 1772 when...
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  • This is a list of atheists in science and technology. A statement by a living person that he or she does not believe in God is not a sufficient criterion...
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  • title of Imperial and Royal Academy of Science and Letters of Brussels by Empress Letters Patent dated 16 December 1772. The sovereign instructed the academics...
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    of cryolite, Na3AlF6: Differential thermal analysis to 100 MPa; American Mineralogist; January 2006; v. 91; no. 1; p. 97-103; doi:10.2138/am.2006.1772...
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  • health in American history". American Journal of Public Health. 87 (11): 1767–1772. doi:10.2105/ajph.87.11.1767. PMC 1381159. PMID 9366633. Scull, Andrew (October...
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    hospital was divided into wards. Two serious fires occurred in 1737 and 1772. The 1772 fire destroyed a large part of the Hôtel-Dieu and killed many patients...
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  • Thomas Young (animal welfare writer) (category 1772 births)
    Thomas Young (1772 – 11 November 1835) was an English Anglican clergyman, theologian, educator, and writer. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, he...
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    Louis-Sébastien Mercier (category French science fiction writers)
    en cinq actes et en prose, Paris, Lejay 1771: L'An 2440, rêve s'il en fut jamais, Amsterdam, Van-Harrevelt 1772: Le Faux Ami, drame en trois actes en...
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    Amanita caesarea (category Fungi described in 1772)
    North Africa. While it was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1772, this mushroom was a known favorite of early rulers of the Roman Empire....
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    André-Marie Ampère (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie (volumes added between 1751 and 1772) thus became Ampère's schoolmasters.[citation needed] The young Ampère, however...
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    Montgolfier brothers (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    16 children. Pierre Montgolfier established his eldest son, Raymond (1730–1772), as his successor.[citation needed] Joseph-Michel was the 12th child. Described[by...
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    Room), built by Jacques François Blondel, architect of the king, in 1765–1772. Strasbourg features a number of prominent parks, of which several are of...
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    however, Gustav III managed to win him to his side. In 1772 he cooperated in the Revolution of 1772 of his elder brother, King Gustav. He was given the task...
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  • Étienne-Laurent-Joseph-Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe (22 July 1772, Aix-en-Provence – 13 February 1853, Aix) was a French entomologist who specialised...
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    Sancho, voted in 1774 and 1780. During the Age of Liberty in Sweden (1718–1772), civil rights were expanded and power shifted from the monarch to parliament...
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