In 1724, the year before Peter’s death at age 52, the Russian Academy of Sciences was founded by his decree, and in 1757 the Academy of Arts was established in the city.
في سنة ١٧٢٤ ،‏ قبل سنة من موت بطرس عن عمر ٥٢ سنة ،‏ تأسس المعهد الروسي للعلوم بمرسوم صدر منه .‏