1775 in Russia

none August 2026 in Russia thumb|Prince N.Repnin's embassy to Turkey, engraving by I.Bugreev (1775) Events from the year 1775 in Russia Incumbents Monarch – Catherine IIhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Catherine-the-Great Catherine the Great Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026 Events October 2015 The end of the Pugachev's Rebellion Great Reform of 1775 - this territorial reform divided Russia into 50 gubernis (governorates) based strictly on population size to increase local governmental efficiency.Great Reform of 1775 Russian history Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Great-Reform-of-1775 2026-10-09 www.britannica.com en Destruction of the Zaporozhian Sich - In June 1775, Imperial Russian troops surrounded and systematically dissolved the Zaporozhian Sich.The Governorate reform of 1775 https://www.prlib.ru/challenge-en.html?redirect=/en/history/619731 2026-10-09 Presidential library live Births October 2015 Andrey Ivanovich Ivanov (1775–1848) - Neo-Classical painter and educator Pyotr Grigoriyevich Butkov (1775–1857) - historian, academic, and state official Carlo Rossi (1775–1849) - Neoclassical architect moved to Russia as a child, designing milestones like Palace Square, the General Staff Building, and the Mikhailovsky Palace. Karl Ludwig von Budberg (1775–1829) - a Baltic German nobleman who served as a notable military officer in the Imperial Russian Army Deaths October 2015 January 21 - Yemelyan Pugachev (born 1742) December 15 - Princess Tarakanova (born 1745) References 1775 1775 Category:1775 in the Russian Empire Category:Years of the 18th century in the Russian Empire Category:1775 by country