1784 in Russia

Events from the year 1784 in Russia

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Catherine II

Events

 * God - completed by poet Gavrila Derzhavin
 * Orlov Trotter - birth of Bars I, considered first of breed
 * Vladikavkaz founded

Births

 * Joseph Bové - architect
 * Catherine Herbert, Countess of Pembroke - Russian noblewoman who married Gen. George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke
 * Teodor Narbutt - historian and military engineer
 * Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia - daughter of Paul I of Russia
 * Arkadi Suvorov - general
 * Paul von Krüdener - diplomat, second ambassador to the United States

Deaths

 * Prince Adarnase of Kartli - general
 * Zakhar Chernyshev - general, Minister of War
 * Alexander Lanskoy - favorite of Catherine the Great
 * Yekaterina Sinyavina - pianist and composer