1790 in Russia

none August 2026 in Russia thumb|Country feast by anonymous (I.M.Tankov), 1790s (Russian museum) Events from the year 1790 in Russia Incumbents Monarch – Catherine IIhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Catherine-the-Great Catherine the Great Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026 Events Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) May 17–18: Battle of Andros (1790) July 19: Battle of Kerch Strait (1790) September 8–9: Battle of Tendra December 22: Conclusion of Siege of Izmail Russo-Swedish War (1788–90) April 29: Battle of Valkeala April 30: Battle of Partakoski May 13: Battle of Reval May 15: Battle of Fredrikshamn May 19–20: Battle of Keltis June 3: Battle of Savitaipale June 3–4: Battle of Kronstadt June 16: Battle of Uransari July 2–3: Battle of Björkösund July 4: Battle of Vyborg Bay (1790) July 9–10: Battle of Svensksund August 14: Treaty of Värälä Church of the Ascension (Chaltyr) founded Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra completed Kokushkin Bridge built Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow by Alexander Radishchev published Births Sima Babovich, Hakham of the Crimean Karaites Dmitry Buturlin, general, historian, censor Pyotr Yegorovich Chistyakov, explorer, admiral, fifth governor of Russian America Matvey Dmitriev-Mamonov, nobleman, writer, and general Pyotr Gorchakov, general Ivan Liprandi, spy, general, memoirist Anastasia Novitskaya, ballerina Fedor Panyutin, general Platon Shirinsky-Shikhmatov, education minister (1850-1853) Mirza Jafar Topchubashev, Russian orientalist and poet from Azerbaijan Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, military officer and Decembrist organizer Alexander von Lüders, general Kapiton Zelentsov, artist and illustrator Deaths Ivan Ivanovich Möller-Sakomelsky, general Mikhail Ivanovich Popov, writer, poet, dramatist, librettist Mikhail Shcherbatov, historian, writer, philosopher, statesman Grigory Spiridov, admiral References 1790 1790 Category:1790 in the Russian Empire Category:Years of the 18th century in the Russian Empire Category:1790 by country