Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova

Events

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Episodes

2

Years

1783

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Yekaterina Dashkova Named President of the Russian Academy

   1783

   Role: First president of the Russian Academy

   1. 11783 · Saint Petersburg, RussiaFounding context of the Russian Academy

      The Russian Academy was established in Saint Petersburg in 1783 by Catherine II and Dashkova as a research center for Russian language and literature.

   2. 2October 1783 · Saint Petersburg, seat of the newly created Russian AcademyDashkova named first president of the Russian Academy

      In October 1783, Princess Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova was named first president of the newly created Russian Academy in Saint Petersburg.

Sources

1. Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-17