1734 in Russia explained

Events from the year 1734 in Russia

Event

• Siege of Danzig (1734)^[1]

Birth

• Stepan Rumovsky, Russian astronomer^[2]
• Mikhail Kakhovsky, Russian general^[3]
• Grigory Orlov, Russian noble^[4]
• Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin, Russian statesman^[5]

Death

• Johann Euler, Swiss-Russian mathematician^[6]
• Gavriil Golovkin, Russian statesman^[7]

References

1. Book: Wills, Rebecca . The Jacobites and Russia, 1715-1750 . 2002 . Dundurn . 978-1-86232-142-7 . en.
2. Book: Addis . Bill . Physical Models: Their historical and current use in civil and building engineering design . Kurrer . Karl-Eugen . Lorenz . Werner . 2020-09-25 . John Wiley & Sons . 978-3-433-60962-0 . en.
3. Book: Kamenskiĭ, Aleksandr . Catherine the Great: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works . 2020 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-5381-3028-5 . en.
4. Web site: ОРЛОВ ГРИГОРИЙ ГРИГОРЬЕВИЧ • Большая российская энциклопедия - электронная версия . 2024-02-28 . old.bigenc.ru.
5. Web site: Nikolay Vasilyevich, prince Repnin Russian diplomat, ambassador, reformer Britannica . 2024-02-28 . www.britannica.com . en.
6. Web site: Timeline . 2024-02-28 . EFMU: The Euler-Franeker Memorial University and Institute . en-US.
7. Book: Bushkovitch, Paul . Peter the Great . 2016-01-14 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-4422-5463-3 . en.