• Source: 1797 in Russia

      • Events from the year 1797 in Russia


      Incumbents


      Monarch – Paul I


      Events


      Third Partition of Poland
      Pauline Laws - house laws of the House of Romanov established
      April 5 – Manifesto of three-day corvee
      Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria
      Herzen University founded
      Saint Petersburg Theological Academy founded


      Births


      Alexander Bestuzhev, Decembrist, writer (d. 1837)
      Dimitri Ivanovich Dolgorukov, diplomat and travelling companion of Washington Irving (d. 1867)
      Yelizaveta Golitsyna, noblewoman, Roman Catholic nun (d. 1844)
      Innocent of Alaska, Russian Orthodox missionary priest, Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia. (d. 1879)
      Alexander Kazarsky, naval officer, war hero (d. 1833)
      Nikolay Dmitrievich Mylnikov, portrait painter (d. 1842)
      Arsena Odzelashvili, Georgian outlaw, (d. 1842)
      Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke, Russian navigator, geographer, and Arctic explorer. (d. 1882)


      Deaths


      Ivan Chernyshyov, diplomat and admiralty official (b. 1726)
      Ekaterina Kniazhnina, poet (b. 1746)
      Pyotr Melissino, General of the Artillery (b. 1726)
      Vasily Pashkevich, composer, singer, violinist, teacher (b. circa 1742)
      Alexei Senyavin, admiral (b. 1716)
      Ivan Shuvalov, first Russian Minister of Education (b. 1727)


      References



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