Russian Academy
The Russian Academy or Imperial Russian Academy (
Imperial Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
(the predecessor of today's Russian Academy of Sciences).
Presidents
- 1783–1796 – Yekaterina Dashkova (concurrently serving as the Director of the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences)
- 1796–1801 – Pavel Bakunin (Бакунин, Павел Петрович) (concurrently serving as the Director, and later President, of the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences)
- 1801–1813 – Andrey Andreyevich Nartov (Нартов, Андрей Андреевич)
- 1813–1841 – Aleksandr Shishkov(Шишков, Александр Семёнович)
See also
- V.V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences - a modern institution (founded in 1944), playing a similar role