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{{Year in Wales header|1772}}This article is about the particular significance of the year 1772 to Wales and its people. Incumbents- Prince of Wales - George (later George IV)
- Princess of Wales - vacant
Events- May - Walter Siddons appears on stage at Chester and joins the Kemble family troupe.
- The Stepney family of Prendergast sell their Pembrokeshire estates.
- Henry Herbert is promoted to general, shortly before his death.
Arts and literatureNew books- Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) - The Love of our Country[1]
- Williams Evans - A New English-Welsh dictionary: Containing All Words Necessary for Reading an English Author[1]
- Jinny Jenks - Tour through Wales
- Iolo Morganwg - Dagrau yr Awen
- Richard Price - Appeal … on the National Debt[2]
- Daniel Rowland - Pum Pregeth ac Amryw o Hymnau
Music- William Williams Pantycelyn writes the words of the missionary hymn "O'er the Gloomy Hills of Darkness".
Births- 10 January - William Jenkins Rees, antiquary (died 1855)
- July - Edward Hughes (Y Dryw), bard (died 1850)
- 25 October - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet (died 1840)
Deaths- 11 September - Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, 69[3]
- 16 October - Richard Farrington, antiquary, 71
References1. ^1 {{cite book|author=Evan Evans|title=The love of our country|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DrANAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA28|year=1772|publisher=Printed by H. Humphreys|pages=28–}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s3-PRIC-RIC-1723|title=PRICE, RICHARD (1723-1791), philosopher|website=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|author=Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=3 October 2018}}
3. ^Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 3209.}}
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