1716 in RussiaThis is a list of notable events from the year 1716 in Russia.Incumbents Tsar of all Russia - Peter the GreatEvent Karl Leopold married Catherine Ivanovna of Russia The Norwegian Campaigns startedBirth Aleksey Antropov, Russian painterDeath Marfa Apraksina, Tsarina of Russia Natalya Alexeyevna of Russia, Tsarevna of Russia Carl Ewald von Rönne, Russian cavalry officer Eugenios Voulgaris, Greek cleric