1737 in Russia

Events from the year 1737 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Anna

Event

• 1737 Kamchatka earthquake ^[1]

Birth

• Platon Levshin, Metropolitan of Moscow ^[2]
• Iosif Igelström, Russian general ^[3]
• Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Russian soldier ^[4]
• Vasily Bazhenov, Russian neoclassical architect ^[5]
• Wilhelm Derfelden, Russian general of the cavalry ^[6]

Death

• Dmitry Mikhailovich Golitsyn the Elder, Russian aristocrat ^[7]
• Stepan Velyaminov, Russian general

References

1. "Earthquake Information". Water Damage Defense. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
2. Dixon, Simon (2010). Personality and Place in Russian Culture: Essays in Memory of Lindsey Hughes. MHRA. ISBN   978-1-907322-03-7.
3. Porter, Porter Jane (2019-08-22). Jane Porter, Thaddeus of Warsaw. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN   978-1-4744-4349-4.
4. Elder, R. Bruce (2008-10-02). Harmony and Dissent: Film and Avant-garde Art Movements in the Early Twentieth Century. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. ISBN   978-1-55458-028-6.
5. Brumfield, William Craft (2013-12-02). Landmarks of Russian Architect. Routledge. ISBN   978-1-317-97325-6.
6. Potocki, comte Jan (2004). Œuvres (in French). Peeters Publishers. ISBN   978-90-429-1325-7.
7. "Dmitry Mikhaylovich, Prince Golitsyn | Reformer, Diplomat, Educator | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-02-28.