1737 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Anna

Event

• 1737 Kamchatka earthquake

Birth

• Platon Levshin, Metropolitan of Moscow
• Iosif Igelström, Russian general
• Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Russian soldier
• Vasily Bazhenov, Russian neoclassical architect
• Wilhelm Derfelden, Russian general of the cavalry

Death

• Dmitry Mikhailovich Golitsyn the Elder, Russian aristocrat
• Stepan Velyaminov, Russian general