Events from the year 1818 in Russia
Incumbents Monarch – Alexander I
Events
Change of command at the Russian-American Company (RAC) Inauguration of the Monument to Minin and Pozharski Asiatic Museum Foundation Launch of Otechestvennye Zapiski (Memories of the Homeland)
Births - Alexander II of Russia, Emperor of Russia. (d. 1881) 23 August - Aleksey Khludov, Old believer merchant. (d.1882) November 9 - Ivan Turgenev, One of the most celebrated novelists, poets, and playwrights in Russian literature. (d. 1883) November 16 - Konstantin Kavelin, Historian, jurist and sociologist of early Russian liberalism
Deaths
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