1860 in Russia explained

Events from the year 1860 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Alexander II

Events

• Founding of the Moscow School for the Deaf^[1]
• St. Petersburg River Yacht Club
• Rēzekne I–Daugavpils Railway
• Circassian Majlis
• State Bank of the Russian Empire

Births

• - Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer. (d. 1904)^[2]
• 1 April - Sergey Reformatsky, Russian chemist (d. 1934) ^[3]

Deaths

• - Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian theologian, philosopher, poet and amateur artist who co-founded the Slavophile movement. (b. 1804)^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2024-01-01 . Ivan Karlovich Arnold Impressionist Painter, Art Critic & Educator Britannica . 2024-01-19 . www.britannica.com . en.
2. Web site: Anton Chekhov Russian author. Hingley. Ronald. ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190825072125/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anton-Chekhov. 25 August 2019. 2020-04-02.
3. https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Reformatskii%2c+Sergei+Nikolaevich Reformatskii, Sergei Nikolaevich
4. Web site: Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov Russian poet and theologian. Zernov. Nicolas. ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200205212057/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aleksey-Stepanovich-Khomyakov. 2020-02-05. 2020-04-02.