1753 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Elizabeth

Event

• Stroganov Palace started construction
• Slavo-Serbia was formed

Birth

• Pyotr Lopukhin, Russian politician
• Nikolai Sergeevich Volkonsky, military leader
• Matvei Platov, General of the Imperial Russian Army
• Ivan Rakhmaninov, Russian publisher

Death

• Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist