1798 in Russia

Events from the year 1798 in Russia == Incumbents == Monarch – Paul I == Events == War of the Second Coalition Siege of Corfu (1798–1799) S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy founded Ostankino Palace completed == Births == Ivane Andronikashvili (died 1868), Georgian prince, Russian general Łukasz Baraniecki (died 1858), Archbishop of Lviv Alexander Brullov (died 1877), painter Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) (died 1860), Empress of Russia, wife of Emperor Nicholas I Anton Delvig (died 1831), poet and journalist Pavel Nikolaievich Demidov (died 1840), nobleman, philanthropist and industrialist Alexander Gorchakov (died 1883), diplomat and statesman Anton Legashov (died 1865), painter Iulian Liublinskii (died 1876), nobleman and Decembrist Alexei Lvov (died 1870), composer Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (died 1849), archduke, military commander Elisei Morozov (died 1868), businessman of the Morozovs dynasty Nikolay Protasov (died 1855), general, attorney-general of the Most Holy Synod Ivan Pushchin (died 1859), Decembrist and friend of Alexander Pushkin Valerian Safonovich (died 1867), governor of Oryol 1854-1861 Joseph Semashko (died 1868), archbishop Sofya Shcherbatova (died 1885), philanthropist Ivan Sherwood Verny (died 1867), army officer who helped reveal the Decembrists Menucha Rochel Slonim (died 1888), Rebbetzin, matriarch of the Chabad dynasty, emigrant to Hebron Ana Gruzinskaya Tolstaya (died 1889), noblewoman == Deaths == Peter Bielański (born 1736), bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv Vladimir Borisovich Golitsyn (born 1731), nobleman and soldier Gabriel Lenkiewicz (born 1722), priest, Temporary Vicar General of the Society of Jesus 1785-1798 == References == Media related to 1798 in the Russian Empire at Wikimedia Commons