Events from the year 1993 in Russia.
Incumbents President: Boris Yeltsin Vice President: Alexander Rutskoy (until 4 October) Prime Minister: Viktor Chernomyrdin Minister of Defence: Pavel Grachev Minister of Internal Affairs: Viktor Yerin Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation: Ruslan Khasbulatov (until October 4)
Governors
Events
January January 25 - The Russian space station Mir boasts the first art exhibition in outer space.YouTube — Art In Space Ihor Podolchak 1993
April April 25 - 1993 Russian government referendum
September September 21-October 4 - 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
October
October-November - Yeltsin sends troops to seize Parliament from his opponents.
December December 12 - 1993 Russian constitutional referendum
Births January 2 – Kirill Minov, ice dancer May 1 – Anastasia Belyakova, boxer
Deaths January 24 — Sergei Zakharov, painter (b. 1900) January 28 — Anatoly Parfyonov, Greco-Roman wrestler (b. 1925) February 11 — Oksana Kostina, individual rhythmic gymnast (b. 1972) March 1 — Oleg Zaytsev, ice hockey denfenceman (b. 1939) March 6 — Valentina Borisenko, chess player (b. 1920) March 7 — Mariya Barabanova, stage and film actress (b. 1911) March 9 — Pavel Pavlenko, stage and film actor (b. 1902) March 10 — Vladimir Suteev, author (b. 1903) March 20 — Rachel Messerer, silent film actress (b. 1902) March 23 — Yevdokiya Nikulina, World War II bomber commander and Hero of the Soviet Union (b. 1917) March 25 — Mikhail Badyuk, World War II aviator (b. 1920) March 26 — Anatoli Yatskov, consul and intelligence officer during World War II (b. 1913) April 8 — Aleksei Saltykov, film director and screenwriter (b. 1934) April 11 — Vatslav Dvorzhetsky, film and theater actor (b. 1910) April 13 Grigori Abrikosov, theatre and film actor (b. 1932) Andronik Iosifyan, aerospace engineer (b. 1905) April 16 — Aleksandr Kondratov, linguist, biologist, journalist and poet (b. 1937) April 17 — Nikolai Kryukov, film and theater actor (b. 1915) April 28 — Valentina Grizodubova, World War II aviator and Hero of the Soviet Union (b. 1909) May 2 — Ivan Lapikov, actor (b. 1922) May 5 — Yakov Belopolsky, architect (b. 1916) May 23 — Veniamin Dymshits, engineer and apparatchik (b. 1910) May 28 — Ivan Kovalev, military officer and statesman (b. 1901) June 4 — Georgy Millyar, actor (b. 1903) June 11 — Mikhail Chumakov, microbiologist and virologist (b. 1909) June 12 — Alexander Koroviakov, painter and art teacher (b. 1912) June 20 — Viktor Makhorin, handball player (b. 1948) June 25 — Sergey Gorshkov, lieutenant general (b. 1902) July 4 — Roman Kachanov, animator (b. 1921) July 15 — Yevgeny Fyodorov, Soviet Air Force major general (b. 1911) July 17 Vladimir Barmin, engineer and rocket scientist (b. 1909) Adolf Yushkevich, historian of mathematics (b. 1906) July 24 — Viktor Pankrashkin, basketball player (b. 1957) July 26 Mikhail Kozell, painter (b. 1911) Yuri Levitin, composer of classical music (b. 1912) July 31 — Gabdrakhman Kadyrov, speedway rider (b. 1941) August 20 — Viktor Torshin, sport shooter and Olympic medalist (b. 1948) August 24 — Boris Levin, mathematician (b. 1906) August 31 — Alexander Nekrich, historian (b. 1920) September 1 — Aleksey Vakhonin, weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1935) September 15 — Yulian Semyonov, writer, scriptwriter and poet (b. 1931) September 16 — Vera Orlova, actress (b. 1918) September 26 — Semyon Ivanov, general and Hero of the Soviet Union (b. 1907) September 27 — Andrey Soloviev, war photographer (b. 1953) October 6 — Sergei Babkov, painter (b. 1920) October 14 — Nikolay Baskakov, painter (b. 1918) November 3 — Leon Theremin, inventor (b. 1896) November 7 Nikolay Kostylev, weightlifter (b. 1938) Andrey Tikhonov, mathematician and geophysicist (b. 1906) November 15 — Yelena Gogoleva, actress (b. 1900) November 19 — Leonid Gaidai, comedy film director (b. 1923) November 22 — Tatiana Nikolayeva, pianist and composer (b. 1924) November 29 — Peter Grushin, rocket scientist and academic (b. 1906) December 5 — Yevgeny Gabrilovich, writer, playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899) December 8 — Yevgeny Minayev, weightlifter (b. 1933) December 18 — Natalya Sats, stage director (b. 1903) December 21 Ivan Kozlovskyi, lyric tenor (b. 1900) Margarita Nikolaeva, gymnast and Olympian (b. 1935) December 25 — Nikolai Timkov, painter (b. 1912) December 27 — Nina Lugovskaya, painter and theatre designer (b. 1918) December 29 Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Armenian stage and film actor (b. 1930) Konstantin Rusakov, politician (b. 1909) December 31 — Mikhail Dudin, poet and writer (b. 1916)
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