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1802 deaths
- Ivan ArgunovIvan Petrovich Argunov entered the world in 1729 as a serf bound to the Counts Sheremetev. He grew up within the household of his uncle, Semyon Mikhaylovich…
- Robert Kay (inventor)Robert Kay entered the world in 1728 within the town of Bury, Lancashire. His parents were John Kay and Ann Holt. The family lived as shuttlemakers in their…
- Charles Leclerc (general, born 1772)Charles Leclerc was born on the 17th of March 1772 in Pontoise, Île-de-France. He volunteered to join the French Royal Army in 1791 as a second lieutenant.