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Catherine II of Russia
eighth Emperor of Russia, called the Great, r. 1762–1796 (lived 1729-1796)
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1729
- died
- 1796
- age at death
- 67
- known for
- politician, monarch, art collector
1729 – 1796
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where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Catherine II of Russia in 1796, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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