1805 in Russia
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Events from the year 1805 in Russia
Incumbents
Events
- Russo-Persian War (1804–1813)
- May 14: Treaty of Kurakchay - Karabakh Khanate vassalized
- May 21: Shaki Khanate vassalized
- July 3-27: Karyagin's Raid
- October 20: Shoragel sultanate surrenders
- December 27: Shirvan Khanate submits
- War of the Third Coalition against France
- April 11: Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1805), Russia joins the alliance
- Hanover Expedition - alliance occupation of the Electorate of Hanover
- October 30: Battle of Mehrnbach
- October 31: Battle of Lambach
- November 3: Treaty of Potsdam (1805), Prussia to join alliance if negotiations with France failed
- November 5: Battle of Amstetten
- November 11: Battle of Dürenstein
- November 16: Battle of Schöngrabern
- November 28: Battle of Wischau
- December 2: Battle of Austerlitz
- Russo-Tlingit War (1802-1805)
- Tlingit destroy New Russia (trading post)
- Moscow Society of Naturalists founded
- Kharkov National Medical University founded
- Alexander Garden (Saint Petersburg) designed
- Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Mary (Saint Petersburg) built
- Second Saint Petersburg Gymnasium founded
- Yakutsk Oblast established
Births
- Modest Ivanovich Bogdanovich, general and military historian (d. 1882)
- Nikanor Chernetsov, landscape painter (d. 1879)
- Solomon Dodashvili, Georgian writer and educator (d. 1836)
- Philaret Gumilevsky, Orthodox archbishop and church historian (d. 1866)
- Aleksandra Ishimova, translator and children's author (d. 1881)
- Pyotr Karatygin, actor, playwright, and writer (d. 1879)
- Andreas Roller, German born painter and set designer (d. 1891)
- Nikolay Ustryalov, historian (d. 1870)
- Illarion Vasilchikov, general (d. 1862)
- Dmitry Venevitinov, poet (d. 1827)
- Mariya Volkonskaya, wife of Decembrist Prince Sergey Volkonsky (d. 1863)
- Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, sculptor (d. 1867)
- Vasily Zhivokini, comic actor (d. 1874)
- Maria Zhukova, writer (d. 1855)
Deaths
- Pyotr Drozhdin, painter (b. 1745)
- Jacob Stepanovich Esipov, investor and businessman (b. ?)
- Anna Lopukhina, mistress of Paul I of Russia (b. 1777)
- Apollo Mussin-Pushkin, chemist and plant collector (b. 1760)
- Ivan Pnin, poet and political writer (b. 1773)
- Ivan Saltykov, field marshal, governor-general of Moscow (b. 1730)
- Fedot Shubin, sculptor (b. 1740)
- Ferdinand von Tiesenhausen, noble, aide-de-camp to Alexander I (b. 1782)
- Alexander Vorontsov, diplomat and Chancellor (b. 1741)
- Nikolay Alexandrovich Zubov, soldier, courtier, regicide (b. 1763)
References
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