1792 in Russia
Events from the year '''1792 in Russia'''
Incumbents
Events
- Russo-Turkish War (1787–92)
- * 9 January - Treaty of Jassy ends war
- Polish–Russian War of 1792
- 26 May - Battle of Opsa
- 11 June - Battle of Mir
- 14 June - Battle of Boruszkowce
- 18 June - Battle of Zieleńce
- 18 July - Battle of Dubienka
Births
- Archimandrite Photius - religious leader
- Nikolai Lobachevsky - mathematician
- Mikhail Pavlov - academic, textbook writer
- Grand Duchess Olga Pavlovna of Russia - daughter of Paul I of Russia
- Lev Perovski - nobleman, administrator, and mineralogist
- Pyotr Pletnyov - poet, literary critic, academic
- Natasha Rostova - character in War and Peace
- Zinaida Volkonskaya - writer, poet, composer, singer, salonist, and lady-in-waiting
- Pyotr Vyazemsky - poet
- Alexander Ypsilantis - Greek who rose to be a Russian major general
Deaths
- George Browne - Irishman who became a Russian general and governor of Livonia
- Denis Fonvizin - playwright of the Russian Enlightenment
- Gavriil Skorodumov - engraver
- Mikhail Sushkov - writer, suicide
- Elizaveta Vorontsova - mistress of Peter III of Russia