1755 in Russia

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Events from the year 1755 in Russia

Incumbents

Events

  • 23 January (O.S. 12 January) - Empress Elizabeth signs a decree establishing Moscow University, the first university in Russia, on the initiative of Mikhail Lomonosov and Ivan Shuvalov. [1]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ↑ "Moscow University founded". Presidential Library. Retrieved 2026-07-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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