1889 in Russia
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Events from the year 1889 in Russia.
Incumbents
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Births
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- 2 February – Vasily Struve, historian, a Soviet orientalist from the Struve family (died 1965)
- 24 February – Aleksei Dikiy, historian, actor and director (died 1955)
- 28 February – Pavel Dybenko, a Bolshevik revolutionary and a leading Soviet officer and military commander (died 1938)
- 19 March – Boris Gerasimovich, a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist (died 1937)
- 20 March – Alexander Vertinsky, historian, a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor (died 1957)
- 14 October – Natalia Martirosyan, engineer (died 1960)[2]
- 25 November – Yan Berzin, politician and military intelligence officer (died 1938)
Deaths
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- 22 April – Vasily Kokorev, one of the wealthiest men in Russia, entrepreneur, philanthropist and art collector (born 1817)
- 7 May – Dmitry Tolstoy, a politician and a member of the State Council of Imperial Russia (born 1823)
- 10 May – Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, a major Russian writer and satirist of the 19th century (born 1826)
- 20 August – Andrey Krayevsky, publisher and journalist (born 1810)
- 29 October – Nikolay Chernyshevsky, a literary and social critic, journalist, novelist, democrat, and socialist philosopher (born 1828)
- 8 November – Nadezhda Sigida, a Russian revolutionary, heroine of the Kara katorga tragedy of 1889 (born 1862)
References
[edit]- ^ Etty, John (2009). Primary Sources in Russian History. First and Best in Education. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-86083-769-2. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
- ^ Karadelyan, Kh., ed. (1981). "ՄԱՐՏԻՐՈՍՅԱՆ Նատալյա Արտեմի" [MARTIROSYAN Natalia Artemi]. Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia (in Armenian). Vol. 7. Yerevan: Armenian Encyclopedia Publishing House. p. 349.
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