Events from the year 1771 in Russia

Incumbents Monarch – Catherine II

Events Moscow plague riot of 1771 Pyatnitskoye cemetery

Births - Count Mikhail Miloradovich, Russian general of Serbian origin, prominent during the Napoleonic Wars. (d. 1825)

Deaths 29 April - Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Italian architect who worked mainly in Russia. (b. 1700)

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