Today in Russia History (Part 2)
Sub-Topics: Chechnya - Dagestan - Kamchatka - Khabarovsk - Mordovia - Moscow - Saint Petersburg - Tatarstan - Volgograd
Historical Events
Results 101 - 200 of 878
1716-04-15 - Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar
1717-01-05 - Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles
1717-07-28 - Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs
1717-08-17 - France, Russia & Prussia sign agreement
1718-06-26 - Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
1719-01-05 - Engl/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact
1720-02-01 - Sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty
1720-02-11 - Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)
1720-07-27 - The second important victory of the Russian Navy - the Battle of Grengam.
1721-01-25 - Czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy
1721-08-30 - Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War
1721-10-22 - Czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator"
1722-09-12 - Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia
1723-06-26 - After a lasting siege and bombardment by cannons, Baku surrenders to the Russians.
1724-01-28 - The Russian Academy of Sciences was founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented in the Senate decree. It was called St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
1724-06-23 - Russia & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople
1725-05-21 - The Order of St. Alexander Nevsky is instituted in Russia by the empress Catherine I. It would later be discontinued and then reinstated by the Soviet government in 1942 as the Order of Alexander Nevsky.
1725-09-03 - England, France, Hannover & Prussia sign Covenant of Hannover
1726-02-08 - The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
1727-05-07 - Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia
1727-05-29 - Peter II Aleksei (11) becomes czar of Russia
1727-05-29 - Peter II becomes Tsar of Russia.
1727-10-21 - Russian & Chinese accord to correct boundaries
1728-12-23 - Prussian Emperor Karel VI sign Treaty of Berlin
1730-08-04 - Crown prince Frederik of Prussia escapes to England
1732-01-21 - Russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha
1732-02-02 - King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia
1733-09-15 - King Frederik Willem I divides Prussia-Brandenburg in Cantons
1734-06-30 - Russian army occupies Danzig
1734-12-13 - England & Russia sign trade agreement
1735-03-10 - An agreement between Nadir Shah and Paul I of Russia is signed near Ganja and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku.
1739-09-23 - Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade
1739-10-03 - The Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739.
1740-06-22 - King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture & guarantees religion & freedom of the press
1740-07-11 - Czarina Anne of Little Russia, expels Jews
1740-07-11 - Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Czarina Anne
1740-10-17 - Ivan VI becomes Czar of Russia
1740-10-28 - Ivan VI becomes czar of Russia [OS=Oct 17]
1740-12-16 - Prussian Libya falls to Silezie
1741-04-10 - Prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz
1741-04-10 - War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz.
1741-06-04 - Prussia goes to the Covenant of Nymphenburg
1741-12-05 - -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers
1741-12-07 - Elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia
1741-12-27 - Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia
1742-05-17 - Frederick great (Emperor of Prussia) beats Austrians
1742-07-28 - Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty
1742-11-18 - Prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant
1742-12-01 - Empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia
1743-08-14 - Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War
1743-08-17 - Sweden & Russia sign peace treaty
1744-06-06 - France & Prussia sign peace treaty
1745-01-08 - England, Austria, Neth & Saxon sign anti-Prussian Quadruple Alliance
1745-06-04 - Battle at Hohenfriedberg Silezie: Prussia beats Austria
1745-06-04 - Frederick the Great (Prussia) defeats Austrians & Saxons
1745-08-26 - England, Prussia & Hannover sign treaty
1745-12-15 - Battle at Kesseldorf: Prussia beats Saksen & Austria
1745-12-25 - Prussia/Austria signs Treaty of Dresden
1745-12-25 - Treaty of Dresden gives much of Silesia to the Prussians
1746-05-22 - Russia & Austria signs treaty of cooperation
1746-06-02 - Russia & Austria sign agreements
1750-09-05 - Decree issued in Paderborn Prussia allows for annual search of all Jewish homes for stolen or "doubtful" goods
1751-09-13 - England signs Austrian & Russian alliance
1753-03-25 - Voltaire leaves the court of Frederik II of Prussia
1755-01-12 - Tsarina Elisabeth establishes 1st Russian University
1755-04-26 - 1st Russian university opens (Moscow)
1755-09-19 - England & Russia sign military agreement
1756-01-16 - England & Prussia sign Treaty of Westminster
1756-08-29 - Prussian Libya occupies Saxson: beginning 7 years War
1756-10-15 - Saxon army surrenders to Prussia
1756-12-31 - Russia joins the Alliance of Versailles
1757-01-17 - German Diet declares war on Prussia
1757-05-01 - Austria & France divide Prussia
1757-05-06 - Battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army
1757-06-18 - Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia
1757-08-19 - Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [NS=Aug 30]
1757-08-30 - Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]
1757-12-05 - Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians
1758-01-11 - Russian troops occupy Königsberg, East-Prussia [NS=Jan 22]
1758-01-22 - Russian troops occupy Königsberg, East Prussia [OS=Jan 11]
1758-08-14 - Battle at Zorndorf: Prussia beat Russia, 1000s killed
1758-08-25 - Battle at Zorndorf: Prussia beat Russians: 1000s killed
1758-10-14 - Battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia
1759-08-12 - Battle of Kunersdorf - Russian-Austrian army overpowers Prussians
1759-11-21 - Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians
1760-06-23 - Battle of Landshut Silesia: Austria beats Prussia
1760-08-04 - Battle at Leignitz: Prussia beats Austria & Russia
1760-08-15 - Battle at Leignitz: Prussia beats Austria & Russia
1760-09-28 - Russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin
1760-10-02 - Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin [NS=10/13]
1760-10-09 - Russian/Austrian army occupies Berlin [OS=Sep 28]
1760-10-09 - 7 Year's War: Russian forces occupy Berlin.
1760-10-13 - Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin
1760-11-03 - Battle at Torgau, Saxony: Prussia beats Austria
1761-12-16 - Russian army occupies Kolberg
1761-12-16 - Seven Years' War: After four-month siege, the Russians under Pyotr Rumyantsev take the Prussian fortress of Kolobrzeg.
1762-04-24 - Russia & Prussia signs peace treaty
1762-05-05 - Russia & Prussia sign peace treaty
1762-05-22 - Sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty
1762-06-28 - Russian tsarina Catharina II grabs power
Famous Birthdays
Results 101 - 200 of 1,187
1763-01-24 - Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)
1766-12-01 - Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826)
1767-05-07 - Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of York and Albany (d. 1820)
1769-02-13 - Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)
1769-04-03 - Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (d. 1835)
1770-04-28 - Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs
1770-05-10 - Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)
1770-07-13 - Alexander Balashov, Russian general (d. 1837)
1770-08-03 - Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)
1770-11-28 - F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia
1771-09-14 - Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (d. 1829)
1772-01-12 - Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839)
1772-11-18 - Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer
1774-11-18 - Wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837)
1775-01-28 - Peter the Great, Russia
1775-06-12 - Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851)
1776-01-06 - Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel
1776-02-11 - Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831)
1776-03-10 - Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III
1776-12-27 - Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811)
1777-12-23 - Aleksandr I P Romanov, tsar of Russia (1801-25)
1779-01-24 - Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826)
1780-03-27 - August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway)
1780-06-01 - Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist
1780-12-14 - Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs
1782-03-24 - Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)
1782-06-21 - Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (d. 1852)
1783-01-29 - Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]
1783-02-09 - Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]
1783-02-09 - Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)
1783-02-10 - Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)
1783-08-09 - Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801)
1784-04-13 - Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (d. 1877)
1784-07-27 - Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (d. 1839)
1784-12-24 - Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)
1786-02-16 - Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)
1787-03-11 - Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852)
1788-01-08 - Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874)
1788-05-10 - Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819)
1791-04-24 - Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)
1791-09-20 - Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)
1791-10-01 - Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)
1792-02-29 - Karl Ernst von Baler, Russia, naturalist (discovered human ovum)
1793-07-05 - Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer
1794-02-12 - Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)
1794-07-12 - Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist
1794-10-26 - Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881)
1795-01-15 - Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829)
1795-01-18 - Anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I
1795-10-15 - Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61)
1796-01-22 - Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)
1796-06-14 - Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (d. 1866)
1796-06-22 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [OS]
1796-07-03 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS]
1796-07-06 - Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55)
1797-02-06 - Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs
1797-02-22 - William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)
1797-11-04 - Aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author
1798-07-13 - Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia), Tsarina of Russia (d. 1860)
1798-11-29 - Alexander Brullov, Russian painter (d. 1877)
1799-03-22 - F W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars
1799-05-26 - Alexander S Pushkin, Russia, writer (Eugene Onegin)
1799-06-06 - Aleksandr Sergeyevich, Russia, poet, founder of modern Russian Lit
1799-06-06 - Alexandr Pushkin, Russia, writer (Eugene Onegin) (5/26 OS)
1799-12-12 - Karl Briullov, Russian painter (d. 1852)
1800-03-02 - Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844)
1800-10-26 - Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-fieldmarshal
1800-11-23 - Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/author (Povesti)
1801-11-10 - Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (d. 1872)
1801-11-13 - Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, queen of Prussia (d. 1873)
1803-04-30 - Albrecht Graf von Roon, Prime Minister of Prussia (d. 1879)
1803-06-02 - Michail I Glinka, Russian composer
1803-08-13 - Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869)
1803-12-05 - Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873)
1804-05-01 - Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860)
1804-06-01 - Mikhail Ivan Glinka, Novosspaskoye Russia, composer (Jota Aragonesa)
1804-08-30 - Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [OS]
1804-09-11 - Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [NS]
1804-12-16 - Viktor Bunyakovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1889)
1805-02-03 - Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia
1805-09-27 - George Müller, Prussian orphanage builder (d. 1898)
1806-04-03 - Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (d. 1856)
1809-10-04 - Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia
1810-09-07 - Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Prussian economist (d. 1858)
1811-03-03 - Vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)
1811-09-30 - Augusta of Saxe-Weimar, Queen of Prussia and German Empress (d. 1890)
1812-04-06 - Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (d. 1870)
1812-06-18 - Ivan Goncharov, Russia, novelist/travel writer (Oblomov)
1814-07-20 - Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist
1814-10-03 - Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov, Russian poet/writer (Demon & other poems)
1816-12-08 - August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born American financier (d. 1890)
1817-03-29 - Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet
1817-08-24 - Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [OS]
1817-08-24 - Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1875)
1817-09-05 - Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [NS]
1818-04-29 - Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)
1818-07-06 - Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66)
1818-10-25 - Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [NS=Nov 6]
1818-10-28 - Ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers & Sons) [OS]
1818-11-06 - Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25]
Famous Deaths
Results 101 - 200 of 731
1801-05-12 - Nicholas Repnin, Russian statesman (b. 1734)
1802-08-03 - Henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies
1802-09-24 - Alexander Radishchev, Russian writer (b. 1749)
1803-01-18 - Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743)
1805-03-14 - Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753)
1806-08-09 - Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33
1809-05-31 - Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33
1809-08-12 - Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738)
1810-07-19 - Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III, dies at 34
1811-05-04 - Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (b. 1776)
1812-08-01 - Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)
1812-09-12 - Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle
1813-04-28 - Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745)
1814-11-01 - Alexander Samoylov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1744)
1816-07-20 - Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743)
1817-10-02 - Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, Russian naval commander and admiral (b. 1744)
1818-05-26 - Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies
1819-09-12 - Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prussian general (b. 1742)
1819-10-15 - Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1744)
1820-06-09 - Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68
1822-05-17 - Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, French-Russian statesman (b. 1766)
1825-04-06 - Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (b. 1757)
1825-12-01 - Aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47
1825-12-01 - Tsar Alexander I of Russia (b. 1777)
1826-02-13 - Petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (b. 1745)
1826-06-03 - Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (b. 1766)
1826-07-25 - Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13]
1826-07-25 - Kondraty Fyodorovich Ryleyev, Russian poet and revolutionary (b. 1795)
1828-06-14 - Charles, Duke of Prussia, dies at 70
1828-08-06 - Konstantin von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman
1828-11-05 - Maria Fyodorovna of Russia, second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia (b. 1759)
1829-02-11 - Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795)
1829-09-16 - Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771)
1830-10-04 - Hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71
1831-06-10 - Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Russian field marshal (b. 1785)
1831-07-16 - Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (b. 1763)
1831-08-23 - August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70
1831-11-16 - Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51
1833-01-14 - Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox saint (b. 1759)
1834-06-28 - Joseph Bové, Russian architect (b. 1784)
1835-03-18 - Christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769)
1836-10-17 - Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (b. 1782)
1837-03-13 - Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66
1837-05-08 - Alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770)
1837-06-19 - Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle
1837-10-15 - Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760)
1837-12-13 - Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756)
1838-01-16 - Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]
1838-01-28 - Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS]
1839-04-22 - Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784)
1840-06-07 - Frederik Willem III, King of Prussia (1797-1840), dies at 69
1842-10-19 - Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet (b. 1808)
1844-07-11 - Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800)
1844-09-23 - Alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783)
1844-09-28 - Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and statesman (b. 1769)
1844-11-21 - Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (b. 1769)
1846-02-22 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [OS]
1846-03-06 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS]
1848-02-15 - Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)
1848-10-26 - Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies
1851-01-10 - Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)
1852-01-25 - Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)
1852-04-19 - Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69
1852-04-21 - Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787)
1852-04-24 - Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (b. 1783)
1852-06-11 - Karl Briullov, Russian painter (b. 1799)
1852-11-02 - Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
1854-11-05 - ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann
1855-03-02 - Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58
1855-07-07 - Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)
1856-01-11 - Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]
1856-06-23 - Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806)
1857-02-15 - Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Russian composer, dies at 53
1858-07-03 - Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)
1859-04-30 - Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67
1860-09-03 - Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (b. 1804)
1860-12-07 - Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43
1861-01-02 - Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65
1862-01-01 - Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)
1862-05-16 - Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40
1862-05-28 - Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]
1865-03-01 - Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70
1865-09-22 - Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist, dies at 71
1866-01-10 - Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)
1866-05-13 - Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796)
1866-09-03 - Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)
1869-03-11 - Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803)
1870-01-03 - Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]
1870-01-21 - Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)
1870-04-16 - Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies
1870-08-18 - Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle
1870-12-22 - Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871]
1871-09-23 - Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45
1872-02-21 - Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82
1872-09-22 - Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (b. 1801)
1872-10-14 - Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63
1873-04-17 - Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (b. 1783)
1873-08-04 - Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter (b. 1834)
1875-09-28 - Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet, dies at 58 [OS]
1875-10-10 - Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58

