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1813 in Russia
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Events from the year 1813 in Russia
Incumbents
Monarch – Alexander Ihttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-I-emperor-of-Russia Alexander I Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026
Events
Russo-Persian War (1804–1813)
January 7–13 - Siege of Lankaran
October 24 - Treaty of Gulistan ends the war
War of the Sixth Coalition (December 1812 - May 1814)
January 16 - Siege of Danzig begins; the city surrendered January 2, 1814
February 28 - Treaty of Kalisz, Prussia officially joins the coalition against France
April 5 - Battle of Möckern
May 2 - Battle of Lützen
May 20–21 - Battle of Bautzen
May 22 - Battle of Reichenbach
June 4 - Battle of Luckau
June 4 - Truce of Pläswitz paused fighting until July 10, later extended to August 10
June 14, 15, 27 - Treaties of Reichenbach formalize coalition against France
July 6 - Treaty of Peterswaldau between Russia and England
August 26 - Battle of the Katzbach
August 26–27 - Battle of Dresden
August 27 - Battle of Hagelberg
August 29–30 – Battle of Kulm
September 6 - Battle of Dennewitz
September 9 - Treaty of Töplitz between Austria, Prussia, and Russia
September 16 - Battle of the Göhrde
September 17 - Second Battle of Kulm
September 28 - Battle of Altenburg
October 10 - Siege of Dresden begins. The French garrison surrendered on November 11
October 14 - Battle of Liebertwolkwitz
October 16–19 - Battle of Leipzig
November 17 - Siege of Naarden begins; the French garrison leaves May 12, 1814
December 10 - Battle of Sehested
December 13 - Siege of Hamburg begins; the French garrison left the city on May 12, 1814
December 19–22 - Siege of Breda French forces fail to retake the city
Golovnin Incident ends with the release of Vasily Golovnin by the Japanese on October 6
Svetlana (ballad) by Vasily Zhukovsky published
Russky Invalid, a long-running military newspaper, founded in Saint Petersburg
Births
Pavel Annenkov (d. 1887), literary critic and memoirist
Viktor Askochensky (d. 1879), writer, journalist, and historian
Ivan Bartolomei (d. 1870), general, numismatist, ethnographer
Nicholas Benois (d. 1898), architect of French and German ancestry
Antonina Bludova (d. 1891), philanthropist, salonist, memoirist, and lady-in-waiting
Nachman Chazan (d. 1884), scholar and figure in Breslov Hasidism
David Dadiani (d. 1853), Prince of Mingrelia (1846–1853) and Russian general
Alexander Dargomyzhsky (d. 1869), Russian composer
Anatoly Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (d. 1870), expatriate aristocrat, industrialist, diplomat, state councillor, arts patron
Giorgi Eristavi (d. 1864), Georgian playwright, poet, and journalist
Timofey Granovsky (d. 1855), founder of Russian medieval studies
Kreeta Haapasalo (d. 1893), Finnish folk singer and kantele player
Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (d. 1879), opera composer, baritone, actor, and dramatist
Carl Jaenisch (d. 1872), Finnish-born chess player and theorist
Paulina Krakowowa (d. 1882), Polish writer, educator, editor, and social activist
Lev Kulchitsky (d. 1873), admiral, mayor of Taganrog
Charles H. Liebermann (d. 1886), Jewish Russian-American physician, co-founder of the Georgetown University School of Medicine
Artur Nepokoychitsky (d. 1881), general of Polish ancestry
Gennady Nevelskoy (d. 1876), naval officer, explorer of the Russian Far East
Nikolay Ogarev (d. 1877), poet, historian, political activist
Alexander Ozersky (d. 1880), geologist, governor of Tomsk
Vasily Samoylov (d. 1887), actor, opera singer, painter
Vladimir Sollogub (d. 1882), writer, salonist, government official
Ernst von Stackelberg (d. 1870), Baltic German soldier and diplomat
Nikolai Stankevich (d. 1840), poet and philosopher
Kapiton Ushkov (d. 1868), industrialist
Karol Wedel (d. 1902), German who built a confectionary business in Warsaw
Deaths
Ivan Adamovich (b. 1752), general, fought at Battle of Borodino
Stepan Degtyarev (b. 1766), composer
Elizabeth Divov (b. 1762), courtier
Magnus Gustav von Essen (b. 1759), Baltic German general, governor of Riga
Aleksandr Figner (b. 1787), officer, organizer of partisans
Boris Vladimirovich Golitsyn (b. 1769), aristocrat, general
Ilija Novokršteni (b. ?), cavalry officer, advisor to Serbian rebels
Ilya Gruzinov (b. 1781), professor of anatomy and physiology
Pyotr Khanykov (b. 1743), admiral
Mikhail Kutuzov (b. 1745), Field Marshal and diplomat
Aleksey Melissino (b. c. 1759), major general
Dmitry Neverovsky (b. 1771), general
Andrei Rosenberg (b. 1739), Baltic German general
Hayyim Tyrer (b. about 1740), Hasidic rabbi and kabbalist
Alexander Vasilchikov (b. 1746), aristocrat, lover of Catherine the Great
Artemiy Ivanovich Vorontsov (b. 1748), nobleman, senator, Active Privy Councillor
References
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