1852 in Russia

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Decades:	1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s
See also:	History of Russia Timeline of Russian history List of years in Russia

Events from the year 1852 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Nicholas I

Events

• Central Telegraph
• Onega Canal
• Simon Janashia Museum of Georgia ^[1]

Deaths

• Nikolai Gogol a major Russian writer died in February 1852. ^[2]
• Vasily Zhukovsy a poet and translator. ^[3]
• Fabian Gottlieb a Russian Admiral, cartographer and explorer died in January 1852. ^[4]
• Karn Bryullov a famous Russian painter. ^[5]

References

1. "Georgian National Museum". www.museum.ge. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
2. Delgado, Yolanda; RBTH, special to (2014-06-05). "The final days of Russian writers: Nikolai Gogol and Anton Chekhov". Russia Beyond. Retrieved 2025-12-24.
3. "Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky | Romantic Poet, Translator, Educator | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2025-09-13. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
4. "Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen | Antarctic, Circumnavigation & Discovery | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2025-08-31. Retrieved 2025-12-24.
5. "Karl Pavlovich Bryullov | Neoclassical, Romanticism, Portraiture | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2025-11-12. Retrieved 2025-12-25.

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