1913 in Russia explained

Events from the year 1913 in Russia.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Nicholas II
• Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Vladimir Nikolayevich Kokovtsov

Events

• January  - Joseph Stalin (whose first article using his name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research.^{[1] [2] [3]} Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Adolf Hitler, Leon Trotsky, and Josip Broz Tito, alongside Alban Berg, Sigmund Freud, Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein, and Carl Jung.^[4]
• February  - 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty.
• Brusilov Expedition
• Baymak
• Benliahmet Railway Station
• Bilozerske
• Cuvânt Moldovenesc (magazine)
• DLT (department store)
• Glasul Basarabiei
• Hotel Polonia Palace
• Insignia of Saint Olga
• Ismailiyya building
• Kharkiv Choral Synagogue
• Kiev Conservatory
• Kronstadt Naval Cathedral
• Mykolayiv Regional Museum of Local History
• Qazaq
• Regional Museum of local lore of Mykolaiv
• Saint Petersburg Mosque
• Sarıkamış railway station
• Selim railway station
• Shakhmaty v SSSR
• Sochi railway station
• Soğanlı Railway Station
• Spaso House
• Tallinn Power Plant
• Di Tsayt (Saint Petersburg)
• Vilnis
• Vinnytsia Tramway

Births

• Valery Zhelobinsky - A renowned Russian pianist and composer, born on January 27, 1913, in Tambov, Russia. He made significant contributions to classical music before his untimely death in 1946.
• Nikolai Amosov - A prominent Soviet and Ukrainian heart surgeon, inventor, and best-selling author. He was born on December 6, 1913, and is known for his pioneering work in heart surgery and his contributions to medical science.
• Alexander Marinesko - A Soviet naval officer and submarine commander during World War II. He is best known for commanding the submarine S-13, which sank the German ship Wilhelm Gustloff in 1945, one of the largest maritime disasters in history.

Deaths

• April 24  - Vsevolod Abramovich, aviator (b. 1890)
• May 6  - Elena Guro, painter and writer (b. 1877)
• June 1  - Iosif Dubrovinsky, Bolshevik and comrade of Vladimir Lenin prior to the Russian Revolution (b. 1877)
• July 20  - Vsevolod Rudnev, admiral (b. 1855)
• August 11  - Vasily Avseenko, journalist and writer (b. 1842)
• August 28  - Fyodor Kamensky, sculptor (b. 1836)
• October 20  - Viktor Kirpichov, engineer and physicist (b. 1845)
• November 30  - Alexandra Albedinskaya, courtier (b. 1834)

Notes and References

1. Book: Conquest, Robert. Robert Conquest

   . Robert Conquest. . 1991. Penguin. New York; London. 978-0-14-016953-9. 54.

2. Book: Service, Robert. Robert Service (historian)

   . Robert Service (historian). 2004. Stalin: A Biography. London. Macmillan. 978-0-333-72627-3. 89.

3. Book: Montefiore, Simon Sebag. Simon Sebag Montefiore

   . Simon Sebag Montefiore. Young Stalin. London. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2007. 978-0-297-85068-7. 263.

4. Book: Illies, Florian. 1913: The Year Before the Storm. 2013. Melville House. 978-1-61219-352-6.