Events from the year 1860 in Russia
Incumbents Monarch – Alexander II
Events
Founding of the Moscow School for the Deaf Founding of Vladivostok Convention of Beijing St. Petersburg River Yacht Club Rēzekne I–Daugavpils Railway Dmitry Milyutin was appointed deputy war minister Circassian Majlis State Bank of the Russian Empire Births
- Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer. (d. 1904) 1 April 1860 - Sergey Reformatsky, Russian chemist. (d. 1934)Reformatskii, Sergei Nikolaevich 22 May 1860 - Mikhail Grigoryevich Pervushin (ru), Russian Imperial Army general-major, commander of the 1st Nevsky Infantry Regiment. (d. 1917) 14 July 1860 - Vasily Velichko, Russian dramatist, poet, editor, theatre critic, publicist, political activist. (d. 1904) 28 July 1860 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, member of the House of Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia and Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. (d. 1922) - Isaac Levitan, Russian painter. (d.1900) 27 November 1860 - Victor Ewald, Russian engineer, architect, composer. (d. 1935) - Nikolai Ottovich von Essen, Russian admiral. (d. 1915) Deaths
- Yakov Rostovtsev, Russian general, reformer and principal drafter of the 1861 Emancipation reform. (b. 1804) - Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian theologian, philosopher, poet and amateur artist who co-founded the Slavophile movement. (b. 1804) 1 November 1860 - Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Charlotte of Prussia and Empress of Russia. (b. 1798)
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