1754 in Russia

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Events from the year 1754 in Russia

• Monarch – Elizabeth, who reigned between 1741 and 1762 (crowned in 1742^[1]). She later had her son, future Paul I, born on October 1 (20 September O.S.) 1754.^[2]

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• Construction of Anichkov Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia^[3]
• Construction of Transfiguration Cathedral (Saint Petersburg)^[4]
• Construction of the city Oleksandriia in Kirovohrad Oblast
• Founding of the town Nizhnyaya Tura in the Sverdlovsk Oblast
• Decree abolishing internal customs (Elizabeth Romanova, decree ending in 1762^[5])

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• Unknown date – Alexandra Branitskaya, political activist, courtier and businessperson (d. 1838)^{[citation needed]}
• 16 June – Salawat Yulayev, Bashkir poet and leader of Pugachev Rebellion against the Russian empire^[6]
• 29 June – Ivan Nikolajevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian courtier and lover of Catherine the Great^{[citation needed]}
• October 1 (20 September O.S.) – Paul I of Russia (also known as Pavel Petrovich), Tsar of Russia until his death in 1801^[2]

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• Unknown date – Maria Cantemir, Romanian noblewoman, Princess of Moldova, mistress of Peter the Great (who was the Emperor of Russia) aged 53–54 (b. 1700)^{[citation needed]}

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