Events from the year 1885 in Russia.

Incumbents Monarch – Alexander III

Events

Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute Nobles' Land Bank Radishchev Art Museum Private Opera

Births 8 January: Viktor Pepelyayev 29 August: David Zolotarev 24 September: Moyshe Katz (writer, born 1885) 7 November: Sabina Spielrein 9 November: Velimir Khlebnikov 28 December: Vladimir Tatlin

Deaths 19 April - Mykola Kostomarov 28 April: Vladimir Pecherin 5 May - Konstantin Kavelin 5 November: Nikolai Severtsov

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