Russian - Notable Historical Events
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Russian - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1238-02-07 |
The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir. |
1514-09-08 |
Battle of Orsha: Polish/Lithuania army defeat the Russian army |
1557-02-27 |
1st Russian Embassy arrives in London |
1563-02-15 |
Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania |
1579-07-08 |
Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, was discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan. |
1598-01-07 |
Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodor I |
1605-06-10 |
False Dimitri I, an impostor, crowned Russian tsar (rules 1605-1606) |
1608-06-01 |
Valse Dimitri forms his 2nd Russian anti-government |
1610-07-04 |
Battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russian & Sweden |
1612-11-01 |
(22 October O.S.) Time of Troubles in Russia: Moscow, Kitai-gorod, is captured by Russian troops under command of Dmitry Pozharsky |
1613-02-21 |
Michael Romanov, son of Patriarch of Moscow, elected first Russian Tsar of the house of Romanov |
1649-06-01 |
Russian Tsar Alexis throws English merchants out of Moscow |
1652-07-25 |
Nikita Minin becomes patriarch of Russian-orthodox church |
1653-10-01 |
Russian parliament accepts annexation of Ukraine |
1654-09-16 |
Russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland |
1655-07-31 |
Russo-Polish War (1654-1667): the Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years. |
1670-10-01 |
-4] Battle at Simbirsk a/d Wolga: Russian army beats Boers |
1671-04-14 |
Cosaks capture Russian boer leader Stenka Razin |
1675-08-06 |
Russian Tsar Alexis bans foreign hair styles to those below the nobility |
1698-01-07 |
Russian Tsar Peter the Great departs Netherlands for England |
1698-08-18 |
Russian Tsar Peter the Great arrives in Zaandam |
1698-09-05 |
Russian Tsar Peter the Great imposes a tax on beards |
1699-12-20 |
Russian Tsar Peter the Great ordered Russian New Year changed from Sept 1 to Jan 1 |
1700-07-13 |
Russian-Turkish peace |
1703-05-27 |
St Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Russian Tsar Peter the Great |
1708-09-28 |
Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy |
1708-10-09 |
Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy |
1710-01-27 |
Tsar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget |
1714-07-14 |
Battle of Aland, Russian fleet overpowers larger Swedish fleet |
1714-08-07 |
The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy during the Great Northern War against Sweden |
1715-12-12 |
Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund [NS=12/23] |
1715-12-23 |
Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund |
1716-04-04 |
Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar |
1716-04-15 |
Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar |
1719-01-05 |
Engl/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact |
1720-07-27 |
The second important victory of the Russian Navy - the Battle of Grengam. |
1721-01-25 |
Tsar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy |
1721-08-30 |
Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War |
1721-10-22 |
Tsar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator" |
1722-09-12 |
Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia |
1724-01-28 |
The Russian Academy of Sciences was founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented in the Senate decree. It was called St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917. |
1727-10-21 |
Russian & Chinese accord to correct boundaries |
1734-06-30 |
Russian army occupies Danzig |
1735-03-10 |
An agreement between Nadir Shah and Paul I of Russia is signed near Ganja and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku. |
1739-10-03 |
The Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739. |
1741-08-20 |
Alaska first sighted by Danish explorer Vitus Bering at head of Russian expedition |
1741-12-05 |
-6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers |
1751-09-13 |
Britain signs Austrian & Russian alliance |
1755-01-12 |
Tsarina Elisabeth establishes 1st Russian University |
1755-04-26 |
1st Russian university opens (Moscow) |
1757-08-19 |
Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [NS=Aug 30] |
1757-08-30 |
Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19] |
1758-01-11 |
Russian troops occupy Königsberg, East-Prussia [NS=Jan 22] |
1758-01-22 |
Russian troops occupy Königsberg, East Prussia [OS=Jan 11] |
1759-08-12 |
Battle of Kunersdorf - Russian-Austrian army overpowers Prussians |
1760-09-28 |
Russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin |
1760-10-02 |
Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin [NS=10/13] |
1760-10-09 |
7 Years' War: Russian and Austrian forces occupy Berlin [OS=Sep 28]. |
1760-10-13 |
Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin |
1761-12-16 |
Seven Years' War: After four-month siege, Russian army under Pyotr Rumyantsev takes Prussian fortress of Kolobrzeg (German: Kolberg). |
1762-06-28 |
Russian tsarina Catharina II seizes power |
1770-07-05 |
Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire. |
1770-07-06 |
Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish |
1784-09-22 |
Russian trappers established a colony on Kodiak Island, AK |
1785-04-21 |
Russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges |
1788-06-11 |
Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska. |
1788-12-17 |
Russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov |
1790-07-09 |
Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund - in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian fleet. |
1790-12-22 |
The supposedly impenetrable Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies during the Russo-Turkish War (1787—1792) |
1792-05-19 |
Russian army enters Poland |
1794-06-23 |
Russian Empress Catherine II (Catherine the Great) grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev |
1794-11-09 |
Russian troops occupy Warsaw |
1799-09-19 |
English & Russian invasion army conquerors Receiver |
1799-10-06 |
Battle of Castricum: French & Bataafs army beats British/Russian army |
1799-10-10 |
Convention of Alkmaar: British/Russian invasion army departs |
1805-11-11 |
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein - 8000 French troops attempted to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force. |
1805-11-16 |
Battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French |
1807-02-08 |
Battle of Eylau ends inconclusively between Napoleon's forces and Russian Empire - 1st battle Napoleon isn't victorious |
1807-06-14 |
Emperor Napoleon I's French Grande Armee defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Prussia (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition. |
1811-02-02 |
Russian settlers establish Ft Ross trading post, north of SF |
1812-03-15 |
1st Russian settlement in California, Russian River |
1813-08-30 |
Battle of Kulm: French forces defeated by Austrian-Prussian-Russian alliance. |
1820-01-28 |
Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev thought to be first to sight mainland Antarctica |
1821-08-04 |
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen and Russian polar expedition return to Kronshtadt after becoming 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica |
1827-10-01 |
The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination in Armenia. |
1829-09-14 |
Peace of Adrianopel: ends Russian-Turkish war |
1833-05-02 |
Russian Tsar Nicolas I bans public sale of serfs |
1845-08-06 |
The Russian Geographical Society is founded in Saint Petersburg. |
1849-11-16 |
A Russian court sentences Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group; his sentence is later commuted to hard labor. |
1853-08-08 |
Russian fleet appears at Nagasaki, Japan |
1854-11-05 |
Crimean War: British & French defeat Russian force of 50,000 at Inkerman |
1856-04-18 |
Russian Republic Chancellor Earl von Nesselrode resigns |
1857-09-23 |
Russian warship Leffort disappears in a storm in the Gulf of Finland; 826 die |
1858-07-02 |
Partial emancipation of Russian serfs |
1860-06-12 |
The State Bank of the Russian Empire is established. |
1861-02-19 |
Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [NS=Mar 3] |
1861-02-27 |
Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland in Castle Square, Warsaw |
1861-10-06 |
Revolt of Russian student shuts down university of Petersburg |
1862-07-01 |
The Russian State Library is founded. |
1863-10-01 |
5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC |
1864-05-21 |
Russia declares an end to the Russian-Circassian War and many Circassians are forced into exile. The day is designated to be the Circassian Day of Mourning. |
1868-09-25 |
The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevski shipwrecks off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei of Russia. |
1869-03-06 |
Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society. |
1876-11-17 |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's patriotic Slavonic March made its premiere in Moscow to a warm reception by the Russian people. |
1878-01-16 |
Captain Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule. |
1878-07-30 |
Russian assault on Plevna Turkey, 7,300 Russian casualties |
1881-02-24 |
China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty. |
1881-04-27 |
Pogroms against Russian Jews start in Elisabethgrad |
1882-01-25 |
Bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms |
1882-07-06 |
14 Russian Jews from Bilu arrive in Jaffa, Palestine |
1885-03-30 |
The Battle for Kushka triggers the Pandjeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire. |
1892-08-17 |
Russian/French generals Obruchev/Boisdeffre signs Double Alliance |
1895-05-07 |
In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention - the world's first radio receiver. In the former Soviet Union the anniversary of this day is celebrated as Radio Day. |
1895-06-29 |
Doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government. |
1896-05-18 |
Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people. |
1898-10-01 |
Tsar Nikolay II expels Jews from major Russian cities. |
1900-06-26 |
The Russian Tsar orders that Russian must be the official language of Finland, despite growing unrest within Finland and increasing international concern over Russia's behavior there |
1900-08-04 |
An allied expeditionary force, made up of Japanese, Russian, British, French and American troops, sets off from Tientsin for Peking, China, to put down Boxer rebellion |
1900-08-15 |
Russian troops advance further unto Manchuria |
1900-09-03 |
Russian troops now control both sides of the Amur River on the Russo-Manchurian boundary |
1902-04-02 |
Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated by a terrorist in the Marie Palace, St Petersburg. |
1902-04-15 |
Russian minister of interior and head of secret police, Sipyengin, is assassinated by the 'Terror Brigade' of the Socialist Revolutionaries |
1903-02-23 |
The Sultan agrees to an Austro-Russian plan to reform the government of Macedonia in yet another effort to stifle the rising disorder among the rival Bulgarian |
1903-07-17 |
The Russian Social Democratic Workers Party meets, first in Brussels and then London because their leaders have been forced into exile by the Russian Government |
1903-08-12 |
The Japanese Minister to Russia presents a note to the Russian Government protesting against its failure to evacuate Manchuria |
1903-10-30 |
In violation of their promise to evacuate Manchuria, the Russian reoccupy Mukden and reinforce their troops in Manchuria |
1904-03-06 |
The Japanese fleet bombards Vladivostok, the major Russian port on the Pacific |
1904-04-13 |
A squadron of the Russian fleet is decoyed out of Port Arthur by Japanese maneuvers, when they realize they are sailing into a trap; their battleship Petropavlovsk hits a mine and sinks, with a loss of 700 men |
1904-04-26 |
General Kuroko leads the Japanese Army against the large Russian force at the Yalu river during the Russo-Japanese War |
1904-07-06 |
Two Russian cruisers move into the Red Sea and begin to stop ships of Britain, Germany, and other nations they believe friendly to Japan |
1904-08-11 |
The Russian fleet in the harbor of at Port Arthur are exposed to Russian guns on the hill above the harbor; Russian trips attempt escape, but most are forced back into harbor by Japanese ships |
1904-08-24 |
Battle of Liao-Yang-200,000 Japanese against 150,000 Russian, Japanese tactical victory |
1904-10-16 |
Russian Baltic fleet departs to Port Arthur |
1904-10-22 |
Russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship |
1905-05-27 |
Japanese fleet destroys Russian East Sea fleet in Straits of Tushima |
1905-06-25 |
Warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation |
1905-06-27 |
Russian sailors mutiny aboard battleship "Potemkin" and sail for Odessa |
1905-06-30 |
The crew of the Russian battleship "Georgei Pobiedonosets" mutinies in support of the "Potemkin", which mutinied three days earlier |
1905-07-08 |
The soldiers of the Russian ship "Potemkin" who mutinied, surrender to Rumanian authorities, who turn ship over to Russian authorities soon after |
1905-08-05 |
First meeting of the Russian and Japanese peace commissioners takes place in US President Roosevelt's home at Oyster Bay, New York |
1905-08-19 |
Russian Tsar installs "Imperial Duma", without legislative powers |
1905-10-20 |
Russian Tsar allows Polish people to speak Polish |
1905-10-30 |
"October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties and accepts the first Duma (Parliament) |
1905-11-22 |
British, Italian, Russian, French & Austro-Hungarian fleet attacks Lesbos |
1906-02-08 |
Without warning, Japanese torpedo boats make a night attack on Russian ships near the naval base at Port Arthur, Manchuria; there is confusion because no deceleration of war was given |
1906-05-06 |
Tsar Nicolas II of Russia claims right to legislate by decree and restricts the power of the Duma (Russian Parliament) |
1906-05-10 |
Russian Duma (Parliament) meets for 1st time |
1907-03-05 |
The second Duma opens in St. Petersburg, Russia and 40,000 demonstrators have to be dispersed by Russian troops. |
1908-06-23 |
Shah Mohammed Ali leads a successful counter-revolution in Persia, aided by the Russian legation and a Cossack brigade |
1908-10-03 |
The Pravda newspaper founded by Leon Trotsky, Adolph Joffe, Matvey Skobelev and other Russian exiles in Vienna. |
1909-02-23 |
Russian Tsar Nicholas II dissolves Finnish Diet |
1909-03-18 |
Russia and Bulgaria reach an agreement in which late 19th century Russian financial claims are cancelled to meet compensation due to Turkey from Bulgaria |
1909-03-26 |
In support of Mohammed Ali Shah's coup d'etat against the constitutional government in Persia, a Russian military force invades northern Persia to relieve the siege of Tabriz |
1910-01-21 |
British-Russian military intervention in Persia |
1910-11-04 |
Russian Tsar Nicholas II visits German Emperor Wilhelm II at Potsdam; they force tentative agreements on spheres of influence in the Middle East |
1911-09-14 |
Russian Prime Minister Peter Stolypin is assassinated in Kiev; his regime has been characterized by harsh measures to control dissidents |
1913-08-27 |
Lt Peter Nestrov, of Imperial Russian Air Service, performs a loop in a monoplane at Kiev (1st aerobatic maneuver in an airplane) |
1913-11-26 |
Russian kingdom forbids Polish congregation of speakers |
1914-02-21 |
In a secret meeting of civil and military leaders, Russian Foreign Minister Sazonov convinces them to support a plan for seizing the straits, controlled by Turkey, that block access to the Mediterranean |
1914-07-29 |
In response to Austria's declaration of war on Serbia, Russian diplomats and general urge general mobilization, but the Tsar calls for partial mobilization |
1914-08-02 |
Russian troops invade Eastern Prussia |
1914-08-12 |
Russian troops take East-Prussia & occupy Marggrabowa |
1914-08-26 |
-9/10] Russian army attacks Austrian army in Galicia |
1914-08-26 |
Battle of Tannenberg (WWI) - 8th German army defeats Russian Narev army |
1914-08-28 |
Third day of Battle of Tannenberg (WWI): violent German/Russian battles |
1914-08-29 |
4th day of Battle of Tannenberg (WWI): Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught |
1914-08-30 |
Battle of Tannenberg (WWI) ends in destruction of Russian 2nd Narev army ca. 170,000 killed or injured |
1915-01-04 |
Trans-Caucausus Russian defeat Turkish troops |
1915-02-07 |
2nd Battle of Masurian Lakes: German armies surrounded a Russian army |
1915-02-21 |
20th Russian Army corps surrenders |
1915-06-03 |
The Austro-German forces recapture Przemysl, a crucial city in southeastern Poland, and the entire Russian front begins to collapse |
1915-08-23 |
Tsar Nicolaas II takes control of Russian Army |
1915-09-05 |
Tsar Nicholas II, distressed by increasing Russian losses, assumes personal command of his nation's military forces; clearly a symbolic act and devastating for his leadership |
1915-12-12 |
Russian troops overrun Hamadan, Persia |
1915-12-20 |
Russian troops overrun Qom, Persia |
1916-01-10 |
Russian offensive in Kaukasus |
1916-02-16 |
Russian troops conquer the Ottoman Empire city of Erzurum during WWI |
1916-02-26 |
Russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia |
1916-06-04 |
General Aleksei Brusilov begins a massive Russian offensive on the Eastern Front (WWI) |
1916-06-25 |
Russian Tsar Nicolaas II fires minister of Foreign affairs Sasonov |
1916-07-02 |
Russian offensive in Armenia |
1916-11-16 |
Russian La Satannaya ammunitions factory explodes, killing 1,000 |
1917-02-22 |
[NS Mar 7] Russian February Revolution begins with strike at Putilov factory in Petrograd |
1917-02-26 |
[NS Mar 11] Russian February Revolution: Tsar Nicolas II orders army to quell civil unrest in Petrograd - army mutinies |
1917-03-07 |
Russian February Revolution breaks out [OS=Feb 24] with strike at Putilov factory in Petrograd |
1917-03-12 |
[OS Feb 27] Russian Duma sets up the Provisional Committee; Soviets form Executive Committee |
1917-03-15 |
[OS Mar 2] Nicholas II, the last Russian Tsar abdicates, nominates his brother Grand Duke Michael to secceed him |
1917-03-16 |
[OS Mar 3] Russian Grand Duke Michael, brother of Tsar Nicholas II declines the Russian throne |
1917-04-16 |
[OS Apr 3] Lenin arrives back from exile in Russia at Finland Station, Petrograd to join the Russian Revolution |
1917-04-16 |
[OS Apr 4] Lenin issues his radical April Theses calling for Soviets to take power during Russian Revolution |
1917-06-10 |
60,000 people of Petrograd Russia welcome Prince Kropotkin (banned 41 years) returning after February Russian Revolution |
1917-06-16 |
1st All Russian Congress of the Soviets convenes in Petrograd, Russia [OS Jun 3] |
1917-06-24 |
Russian Black Sea fleet mutinies at Sebastopol |
1917-07-21 |
Russian Revolution: Socialist Alexander Kerensky becomes Russian Prime Minister |
1917-10-25 |
Pan-Russian Congress opens in Petrograd |
1917-11-06 |
[OS Oct 24] Bolshevik revolution begins with bombardmentt of the Winter Palace in Petrograd during the Russian October Revolution |
1917-12-15 |
World War I: An armistice is reached between the new Russian Bolshevik government and the Central Powers. |
1918-03-09 |
Russian Bolshevik Party becomes the Communist Party |
1918-07-10 |
Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic forms |
1918-10-18 |
Russian 10th Army drives out White armies of Tsaritsyn (Stalingrad) |
1919-11-07 |
US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers |
1920-05-27 |
Tatar ASSR forms in Russian SFSR |
1921-04-11 |
Turkestan ASSR forms in Russian SFSR |
1922-04-27 |
Yakut ASSR formed in Russian SFSR |
1922-05-24 |
Russian-Italian trade agreement signed |
1924-01-24 |
Russian city of St Petersburg renamed Leningrad; it was changed back in 1991 |
1924-08-08 |
British-Russian trade agreement signed |
1924-10-28 |
French-Russian trade agreement signed |
1925-01-16 |
Leon Trotsky dismissed as CEO of Russian Revolution Military Council |
1925-10-12 |
German-Russian trade agreement signed |
1926-10-19 |
Russian Politburo throws out Leo Trotsky & followers |
1927-08-19 |
Metropolitan Sergius proclaims the declaration of loyalty of the Russian Orthodox Church to the Soviet state. |
1928-10-22 |
China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants |
1929-08-11 |
Russian-Chinese border fights |
1934-05-02 |
Sergey Vasilyevich Lebedev, Russian Chemist (commercial synthetic rubber), dies at 59 |
1935-07-13 |
US-Russian commerce treaty takes effect |
1935-08-31 |
Russian Aleksei Stachanov digs 6 hours, 105 tons of cabbages |
1937-06-13 |
Stalin executes Russian officers Tuchachevski, Jakir, Putna & Uberevitch |
1937-12-07 |
Russian chess player Alekhine recaptures world title from Max Euwe |
1938-12-08 |
LP Beria follows Nikolai Jezjov as head of Russian secret police |
1939-04-16 |
Stalin requests British, French & Russian anti-nazi pact |
1939-04-17 |
Stalin signs British-France-Russian anti-Nazi pact |
1939-05-19 |
Churchill signs British-Russian anti-Nazi pact |
1939-08-20 |
Russian offensive under General Zjoekov against Japanese invasion in Mongolia |
1939-11-26 |
4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border |
1939-11-28 |
Soviet government revokes Russian-Finnish non-aggression treaty |
1939-12-09 |
Russian air raid on Helsinki |
1939-12-19 |
Russian air & ground attack against Finnish positions near Summa |
1940-02-23 |
Russian troops conquer Lasi Island |
1940-03-13 |
Finland-Russian cease fire signed, the Winter War ends. Finland gives up Karelische |
1940-12-11 |
Russian general Zhukov warns of German assault |
1941-01-01 |
Russian general Zhukov appointed chief of general staff |
1941-06-25 |
-26] Russian counter attack at Rovno |
1941-08-02 |
German 11st Army surrounds 20 Russian divisions at Oeman |
1941-08-08 |
20 divisions of Russian 6th/12th Army surrender at Oeman |
1941-08-25 |
British & Russian troops attack pro-German Iran |
1941-09-03 |
1First use of Zyclon-B gas in Auschwitz (on Russian prisoners of war) |
1941-09-23 |
German air raid on Russian naval base at Kronstadt (battleship Marat sinks) |
1941-10-12 |
Russian government moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow |
1941-12-05 |
Russian anti offensive in Moscow drives out nazi army |
1941-12-08 |
Russian 16th army recaptures Krijukovo |
1941-12-12 |
Russian 20th army recaptures Soljetsjnogorsk |
1942-07-20 |
Time puts Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovitch on its cover |
1942-07-22 |
4th Russian army forms with 80 tanks |
1942-08-08 |
Russian anti-offensive of Voronezh under marshal Timosjenko |
1942-08-26 |
Russian counter offensive begins in Moscow |
1942-09-23 |
Russian counter offensive at Stalingrad |
1942-10-12 |
Successful Russian counter attack through 37th Guard division |
1942-11-20 |
26th Russian Armoured Corps recaptures Perelazovski |
1942-11-23 |
Russian 21st Army recaptures Kalatsj at Don |
1942-12-25 |
Russian artillery/tank battle on German armies at Stalingrad |
1943-01-10 |
Russian offensive against German 6th/4th Armies near Stalingrad |
1943-01-13 |
Russian offensive at Don under general Golikov |
1943-01-31 |
Gen Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad |
1943-07-07 |
Erich Hartmann shoots 7 Russian aircraft at Kursk |
1943-07-12 |
Russian offensive at Orel |
1943-08-04 |
Russian units reach suburbs of Orel |
1943-09-17 |
World War II: The Russian city of Bryansk is liberated from Nazis. |
1943-09-21 |
Russian 13th/61st Army reconquer Chyernigov |
1943-09-25 |
Russian troops liberate Smolensk |
1943-12-28 |
All Kalmyk inhabitants of of the Russian Republic of Kalmukkie deported by the Soviet Union to Central Asia and Siberia. Many die on route |
1944-05-05 |
Russian offensive against Sebastopol, Crimea |
1944-06-09 |
Russian offensive in Carelia |
1944-06-23 |
Russian offensive in central front sector |
1944-07-17 |
Russian troops cross river Bug/march into Poland |
1944-07-26 |
Russian troops arrive in Weichsel |
1944-08-14 |
Russian offensive at Weichsel |
1944-08-17 |
Russian troops arrive at Austria-Prussia border |
1944-08-20 |
Russian offensive at Jassy & Kisjinev |
1944-08-31 |
Russian-Romanian troops march into Bucharest |
1944-09-15 |
Russian troops free Sofia Bulgaria |
1944-10-20 |
Russian/Yugoslavian troops free Belgrade |
1945-01-31 |
Russian troops reach the Oder River, less that 50 miles from Berlin |
1945-02-06 |
Russian Red Army crosses the river Oder |
1945-04-21 |
Russian army arrives at outskirts of Berlin |
1945-04-30 |
Russian Army frees Ravensbruck concentration camp |
1945-05-02 |
WWII: Battle of Berlin end as Russian army takes Berlin; General Weidling surrenders |
1945-05-10 |
Russian troops occupied Prague |
1945-08-20 |
Russian troops occupy Harbin & Mukden |
1946-04-07 |
Part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR |
1948-07-08 |
500th anniversary Russian orthodox church celebrated in Moscow |
1948-10-21 |
UN reject Russian proposal to destroy atomic weapons |
1949-05-27 |
Russian stop train traffic West-Berlin |
1949-10-07 |
German Democratic Republic formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day). Wilhelm Pieck becomes 1st president, Otto Greatwohl becomes 1st premier |
1953-06-26 |
Russian vice-premier/interior minister Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria arrested |
1954-05-07 |
US, Great Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO |
1956-07-16 |
Karelo-Finnish SSR becomes part of Russian SFSR |
1956-11-04 |
200,000 Russian troops attack anti-Soviet movement in Budapest, Hungary |
1956-12-11 |
Anti-Russian demonstrates in Stettin & Wroclaw Poland |
1957-03-12 |
German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions |
1957-10-25 |
Russian minister of Defense Zjoekov deposed |
1957-11-18 |
Tunisia refuses Russian weapons |
1959-05-18 |
"Russian Band Stand" by Spencer & Spencer hits #91 |
1960-07-12 |
Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. |
1961-01-16 |
Russian espionage ring detected in Great Britain |
1961-06-17 |
Russian ballet dancer Rudolph Nureyev defects to west in Frankfurt |
1961-08-06 |
Gherman S Titov, 2nd Russian in space aboard Vostok 2 (17 orbits) |
1962-02-04 |
Russian newspaper Izvestia reports baseball is an old Russian game |
1962-08-11 |
Andrian G Nikolayev, becomes 3rd Russian in space aboard Vostok 3 |
1962-10-22 |
JFK addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba |
1962-10-27 |
Black Saturday - Russian nuclear missile crisis in Cuba |
1963-03-13 |
2 Russian reconnaissance flights over Alaska |
1963-06-19 |
2 Russian space missions return to Earth |
1964-10-23 |
Japanese beat Russian for 1st Olympic Gold in woman's volleyball |
1968-10-16 |
Czechoslovakia & Russian "accord" rules allies Soviet forces |
1968-12-31 |
1st supersonic airliner flown (Russian TU-144) |
1969-03-02 |
Chinese-Russian borders fight (approx 70 die) |
1969-03-15 |
Violent Chinese-Russian border dispute leaves 100s dead |
1969-05-17 |
Russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus |
1970-05-04 |
Premier Kosygin affirms existence Russian military advisors in Egypt |
1970-09-04 |
Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova gets political asylum |
1970-10-15 |
Russian passenger flight hijacked to Turkey |
1970-11-04 |
Russian nuclear physicist Sacharov forms Human Rights Comittee |
1971-09-24 |
90 Russian diplomats expelled from Britain for spying |
1972-07-18 |
Egyptian president Anwar Sadat throws out 20,000 Russian military aids |
1972-09-25 |
Dutch air force drives away Russian Tupolev-bomber |
1973-05-18 |
Russian party leader Brezhnev visits West Germany |
1973-06-17 |
Russian party leader Brezhnev visits US |
1973-06-25 |
Russian communist party leader Brezhnev visits France |
1973-12-28 |
The 'The Gulag Archipelago', a literary investigation of the police-state system in the Soviet Union written by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, is published in the original Russian in Paris |
1974-02-13 |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian novelist and historian, is deported from the Soviet Union to Frankfurt, West Germany and stripped of his Soviet citizenship |
1974-09-19 |
The KGB begin a large-scale operation to discredit Russian novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and cut his communications with Soviet dissidents |
1975-08-14 |
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich is buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow |
1976-07-30 |
Japanese beat Russian for Olympic gold in woman's volleyball |
1976-09-06 |
Russian pilot Belenko defects to Japan in a Mig 25 jet |
1977-08-17 |
Russian nuclear sub "Artika" is 1st to North Pole |
1978-04-27 |
Afghanistan revolution (National Day), pro-Russian military coup |
1978-05-04 |
Russian president Brezhnev visits West-Germany |
1978-05-18 |
Russian dissident Yuri Orlov exiled to compulsory work |
1978-07-13 |
Russian dissident Ginsburg/Piatkus/Sjtsjaranki sentence to work camp |
1979-04-10 |
Soyuz 33 launched with a Russian & a Bulgarian |
1979-08-17 |
2 Russian passenger planes collide above Ukraine, 173 killed |
1979-09-24 |
Russian ice skaters Protopopov & Beloussova ask for asylum in Switzerland |
1980-01-01 |
Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran |
1980-01-22 |
Russian dissidents Andrei Sakharov & Jelena Bonner arrested in Moscow and banished to Gorky |
1981-06-23 |
Amanda Maccaro becomes 1st American to win Russian Ballet Competition |
1982-03-01 |
Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus, sends back data |
1982-03-05 |
Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus sends back data |
1983-01-23 |
Russian radioactive satellite falls into Indian Ocean |
1984-04-20 |
Russian offensive in Panshirvallei Afghanistan |
1985-06-11 |
Russian space probe Vega 1 lands on Venus |
1985-06-15 |
Russian space probe Vega 2 lands on Venus |
1985-10-02 |
Russian party leader Gorbachev visits Paris (his first trip abroad) |
1986-04-20 |
Vladimir Horowitz performs in his Russian homeland |
1986-05-01 |
Russian news agency Tass reports Chernobyl nuclear power plant mishap |
1986-08-31 |
Russian cargo ship crashes into cruise ship Admiral Nakhimov; 398 die |
1986-10-06 |
Russian nuclear sub K291 sinks in Atlantic Ocean |
1986-12-12 |
Russian Tupolev-134 crashes in East Berlin, 70 killed |
1986-12-31 |
Russian TU-144 flies for 1st time faster than sound |
1987-02-23 |
Russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member |
1988-06-05 |
Russian orthodox church celebrates 1,000th anniversary |
1988-08-08 |
Russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war |
1989-01-03 |
Russian newspaper Izvestia gets its 1st commercial advertisement |
1989-07-04 |
Unmanned Russian Mig-23 crashes in Bellegem-Kooigem, Belgium (1 dies) |
1990-05-29 |
Boris Yeltsin is elected president of the Russian republic |
1990-10-13 |
1st Russian Orthodox service in 70 yrs held in St Basil's Cathedral |
1991-06-12 |
Boris Yelstin elected president of Russian Federation |
1991-06-16 |
Boris Yeltsin elected president of Russian SSR |
1991-07-10 |
Boris Yeltsin sworn in as 1st elected president of Russian Federation |
1991-11-06 |
Russian president Boris Yeltsin outlaws Communist Party |
1992-01-01 |
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is renamed the Russian Federation, becoming the successor state to the Soviet Union. |
1992-03-17 |
Russian manned space craft TM-14, launches into orbit |
1992-03-25 |
Russian manned space craft TM-14, lands |
1993-01-17 |
Russian Irina Privalova cycles world record 300m indoor (35.45") |
1993-02-04 |
Russian space agency tests a 82-foot wide space mirror |
1993-07-01 |
Russian manned space craft TM-17, launches into orbit |
1993-09-17 |
Last Russian troops leave Poland. |
1993-10-04 |
Troops of pres Yelsin occupy Russian White House (parliament) |
1993-11-16 |
Russian President Yeltsin shuts Lenin museum |
1994-01-08 |
Russian manned space craft TM-18, launches into orbit |
1994-01-14 |
Russian manned space craft TM-17, lands |
1994-02-04 |
Russian team beats ladies world record 4x800 m indoor (8:18.71) |
1994-02-14 |
Andrei Chikatilo, a Russian serial killer is executed by shooting. |
1994-03-23 |
Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed) |
1994-07-04 |
Russian manned space craft TM-18 lands |
1994-08-31 |
Last Russian soldiers leave Estonia & Latvia |
1994-10-10 |
Value of Russian ruble decreases, 3081 rubles per dollar |
1994-10-11 |
Russian ruble decreases to 3,926 rubles per dollar |
1994-12-11 |
Russian troops enter Chechnya |
1995-01-20 |
Russian ruble drops to 3,947 per dollar (record) |
1995-05-28 |
Earthquake hits Russian town of Khabarovsk, killing 2,000 people |
1995-11-15 |
Space shuttle Atlantis docks with orbiting Russian space station Mir |
1996-01-12 |
Russian troops arrived in Bosnia (joint operation with US) |
1997-03-18 |
Russian AN-24 plane crashes in Turkey, 50 die |
1997-05-27 |
Russian Pres Boris Yeltsin signs a historic treaty with NATO |
1998-10-01 |
Vladimir Putin became a permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. |
1999-08-09 |
Russian President Boris Yeltsin fires his Prime Minister, Sergei Stepashin, and for the fourth time fires his entire cabinet. |
2000-08-12 |
The Oscar class submarine K-141 Kursk of the Russian Navy explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise. |
2000-09-20 |
The British MI6 Secret Intelligence Service building is attacked by a Russian-built Mark 22 anti-tank missile. |
2001-03-23 |
The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji. |
2001-03-26 |
Kazakhstan's Prime Minister opens an oil pipeline from the giant Tengiz Field to the Russian port of Novorossiysk on Monday, giving the Central Asian producer its first direct link to international markets |
2001-07-02 |
UN Security Council, facing an almost certain Russian veto, agrees to postpone indefinitely a vote on the US-led "smart sanctions" package for Iraq |
2002-08-19 |
A Russian Mi-26 helicopter carrying troops is hit by a Chechen missile outside of Grozny, killing 118 soldiers. |
2002-10-26 |
Moscow Theatre Siege: Approximately 50 Chechen rebels and 150 hostages die when Russian Spetsnaz storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the rebels during a musical performance three days before. |
2003-02-02 |
Russian pop girl duo Tatu start a four-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'All The Things She Said' |
2004-03-19 |
A Swedish DC-3 shot down by a Russian MiG-15 in the 1950s is finally recovered after years of work. The remains of the crew are left in place, pending further investigations. |
2004-05-21 |
Stanislav Petrov awarded World Citizen Award for averting a potential nuclear war in 1983 after correctly guessing Russian early warning system at fault |
2004-08-24 |
89 passengers die after two airliners explode after flying out of Domodedovo International Airport, near Moscow. The explosions were caused by suicide bombers (reportedly female) from the Russian Republic of Chechnya. |
2004-09-01 |
The Beslan school hostage crisis begins when armed terrorists take hundreds of school children and adults hostage in the Russian town of Beslan in North Ossetia. |
2007-04-25 |
Boris Yeltsin's funeral - the first to be sanctioned by the Russian Orthodox Church for a head of state since the funeral of Emperor Alexander III in 1894. |
2007-06-12 |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian novelist and historian, is awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation for his humanitarian work by President Putin |
2008-04-30 |
Two skeletal remains found near Ekaterinburg, Russia, were confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia and one of his sisters. |
2008-08-07 |
Georgia launches a military offensive to surround and capture the capital of South Ossetia, Tskhinvali, from Russian control, starting the South Ossetia War. |
2008-12-05 |
Human remains previously found in 1991 are finally identified by Russian and American scientists as those of Tsar Nicholas II. |
2012-03-04 |
Vladimir Putin wins Russian presidential election amid allegations of voter fraud |
2012-05-09 |
A Russian passenger jet disappears with 45 people on board |
2012-07-15 |
A Russian Soyuz rocket with an international team launches for a mission to the International Space Station |
2012-08-17 |
Three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot are jailed for two years |
2012-09-13 |
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev calls for Russian punk band Pussy Riot to be freed |
2012-12-28 |
Vladimir Putin signs into law a ban on US adoption of Russian children |
2013-01-24 |
Russian police kill 13 rebels in Vedeno District, Chechnya |
2013-02-01 |
Zenit-3SL, a Ukranian-Russian carrier rocket, fails 40 seconds after liftoff and crashes into the Pacific Ocean |
2013-08-20 |
9 Islamist militants are killed by Russian police in North Caucasus |
2013-09-20 |
Greenpeace ship Artic Sunrise is boarded by Russian military |
2014-03-18 |
Transnistria formally requests to join the Russian Federation |
2014-07-17 |
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crashes (presumed shot down by either pro-Russian separatists or the Ukrainian militia), killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew on board |
2014-11-15 |
Vladimir Putin's press secretary says media reports that the Russian president plans to leave the G20 Summit in Brisbane early are nonsense |
2015-10-29 |
US sensors detect Russian submarines near underwater cables |
2015-10-31 |
Russian passenger plane crashes in Sinai with 224 people on board |
2015-11-24 |
Drunk Russian sailor crashes 7000-ton ship into Scotland -- at full speed |
2015-12-13 |
Fire kills 23 people at Russian psychiatric hospital |
2016-02-12 |
Pope Francis to have historic meeting with head of Russian Orthodox Church |
2016-02-28 |
Russian mine disaster death toll hits 36 after explosion during failed rescue effort |
2016-03-01 |
NATO chief says concerned about Russian military build-up in Syria |
2016-03-14 |
European-Russian spacecraft heads out in search for life on Mars |
2016-04-14 |
US Navy video captures "aggressive" Russian flyby |
2016-05-18 |
US opens criminal probe into doping by Russian athletes |
2016-06-19 |
20 Russian Soccer Fans Deported by France for Fighting |
2016-07-30 |
Russian Weightlifters Banned From Rio Olympics for Doping |
2016-09-06 |
Syrian Forces Make Gains Near Aleppo With Russian Help |
2016-09-06 |
Clinton voices concern about Russian interference in election |
2016-10-08 |
US formally accuses Russian hackers of political cyber attacks |
2016-12-17 |
FBI backs CIA assessment on Russian motives in US hacking - official |
2016-12-21 |
Turkey tells US that cleric Gulen was behind Russian diplomat's killing |
2016-12-25 |
Russian Military Plane With 92 Aboard Crashes Into Black Sea |
2016-12-30 |
US expels Russian diplomats over cyber attack allegations |
2016-12-31 |
Russian hackers penetrated Vermont electric utility: Washington Post |
2017-01-02 |
Russian diplomats expelled by Obama over hacking leave US |
2017-03-03 |
Kushner and Flynn Met With Russian Envoy in December, White House Says |
2017-05-16 |
White House denies report Trump shared classified intelligence with Russian officials |
2017-06-02 |
Putin: 'Patriotically inclined' Russian hackers could be behind election interference |
2018-03-19 |
Putin, facing little opposition, wins Russian presidency again |
2018-03-28 |
26 countries pledge to kick out Russian diplomats over poisoning of ex-spy |
2018-04-15 |
UN rejects Russian attempt to condemn US aggression in Syria |
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Russian - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1314-05-13 |
Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint |
1353-07-15 |
Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) |
1578-11-01 |
Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) |
1582-10-19 |
Dmitry Ivanovich [Dmitry of Uglich], Russian Tsarevich and son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" (d. 1591) |
1605-05-24 |
Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church |
1621-11-20 |
Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) |
1667-06-18 |
Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal (d. 1750) |
1686-04-19 |
Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) |
1686-06-09 |
Andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (d. 1747) |
1690-11-23 |
Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI |
1702-08-20 |
Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal |
1703-03-05 |
Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) |
1711-07-22 |
Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. 1753) |
1711-11-19 |
Michail V Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet |
1718-09-29 |
Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III) |
1728-02-21 |
Peter III, Kiel Germany, Russian Tsar (1762) and husband of Catherine the Great |
1729-11-24 |
Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (d. 1800) |
1733-07-22 |
Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1790) |
1737-08-10 |
Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773) |
1738-05-08 |
Mikhail Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1809) |
1740-05-07 |
Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) |
1743-07-14 |
Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (d. 1816) |
1743-12-23 |
Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (d. 1803) |
1744-09-20 |
Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) |
1744-10-07 |
Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819) |
1745-07-17 |
Petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (d. 1826) |
1745-09-16 |
Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (d. 1813) |
1753-11-06 |
Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian sculptor (d. 1802) |
1757-07-24 |
Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) |
1759-07-19 |
Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) |
1760-09-21 |
Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman (d. 1837) |
1761-08-16 |
Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800) |
1763-01-24 |
Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) |
1766-12-01 |
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826) |
1769-02-13 |
Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) |
1770-04-28 |
Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs |
1770-07-13 |
Alexander Balashov, Russian general (d. 1837) |
1771-09-14 |
Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (d. 1829) |
1772-01-12 |
Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) |
1776-02-11 |
Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) |
1776-12-27 |
Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811) |
1779-01-24 |
Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) |
1779-08-30 |
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, Estonia, Russian Explorer who discovered the continent of Antarctica |
1780-12-14 |
Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs |
1782-03-24 |
Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836) |
1782-06-21 |
Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (d. 1852) |
1783-01-29 |
Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] |
1783-02-09 |
Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) |
1783-02-10 |
Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) |
1784-07-27 |
Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (d. 1839) |
1787-03-11 |
Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852) |
1788-01-08 |
Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) |
1791-09-20 |
Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) |
1791-10-01 |
Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family) |
1793-07-05 |
Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer |
1794-02-12 |
Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867) |
1794-07-12 |
Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist |
1794-10-26 |
Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881) |
1795-01-15 |
Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) |
1796-01-22 |
Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) |
1796-06-14 |
Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (d. 1866) |
1796-06-22 |
Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [OS] |
1796-07-03 |
Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS] |
1797-11-04 |
Aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author |
1798-11-29 |
Alexander Brullov, Russian painter (d. 1877) |
1799-06-06 |
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Russian writer and poet (Eugene Onegin) (5/26 OS) |
1799-12-12 |
Karl Briullov, Russian painter (d. 1852) |
1800-03-02 |
Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844) |
1800-11-23 |
Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/author (Povesti) |
1801-11-10 |
Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (d. 1872) |
1803-06-01 |
Mikhail I Glinka, Russian composer [OS=May 20] |
1803-08-13 |
Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869) |
1803-12-05 |
Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873) |
1804-05-01 |
Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860) |
1804-06-01 |
Mikhail Glinka, Russian Ark |
1804-08-30 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [OS] |
1804-09-11 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [NS] |
1804-12-16 |
Viktor Bunyakovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1889) |
1806-04-03 |
Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (d. 1856) |
1809-03-31 |
Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General) |
1811-03-03 |
Vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review) |
1812-04-06 |
Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (d. 1870) |
1814-07-20 |
Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist |
1814-10-03 |
Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov, Russian poet/writer (Demon & other poems) |
1817-03-29 |
Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet |
1817-08-24 |
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian poet, writer and playwright (d. 1875) |
1817-09-05 |
Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [NS] |
1818-10-25 |
Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [NS=Nov 6] |
1818-11-06 |
Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25] |
1819-12-18 |
Yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet (Stichotvorenija) |
1820-12-05 |
Afanasy Fet, Russian poet (d. 1892) |
1821-03-23 |
Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper) |
1821-05-16 |
Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician (d. 1894) |
1821-06-04 |
Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (d. 1897) |
1821-10-30 |
Fjodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Idiot) [NS=11/11] |
1821-12-10 |
Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet, writer and publisher (Russkije Zjenjshiny) |
1822-02-13 |
Lev A Mej, Russian nobleman/poet |
1823-04-12 |
Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers) |
1823-09-26 |
Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh) |
1824-01-14 |
Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) |
1824-03-02 |
Konstantin Ushinsky, Russian educationalist, credited as the founder of scientific pedagogy in Russia |
1825-03-09 |
Alexander F. Mozhaiski, Russian aviation pioneer (d. 1890) |
1826-07-11 |
Alexander Afanasyev, Russian folklorist (d. 1871) |
1827-01-02 |
Peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914) |
1827-01-21 |
Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (d. 1900) |
1827-11-30 |
Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary lawyer/senator |
1828-07-12 |
Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (d. 1889) |
1828-09-09 |
Leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS] |
1828-09-15 |
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov, Russian chemist (d. 1886) |
1829-11-16 |
Anton G Rubinstein, Russian pianist/conductor/composer [OS] |
1830-05-24 |
Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter (d. 1897) |
1832-12-27 |
Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and patron of art (d. 1897) |
1834-02-07 |
Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) |
1834-05-05 |
Viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873) |
1837-05-27 |
Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter (d. 1887) |
1837-09-14 |
Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician (d. 1903) |
1838-03-15 |
Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (d. 1889) |
1839-03-21 |
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, Karevo, Russian composer (Boris Gudunov, Night on Bald Mt) [NS] |
1839-08-10 |
Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) |
1840-03-20 |
Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (d. 1894) |
1840-10-12 |
Helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian |
1840-11-15 |
Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [NS=11/27] |
1840-11-19 |
Aleksandr Kovalevsky, Shustyanka near Dvinsk, Russian Biologist who founded comparative embryology and experimental histology and who identified a common pattern of embryological development in all multi-cellular animals |
1840-11-27 |
Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [OS=11/15] |
1841-01-27 |
Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (d. 1910) |
1842-02-02 |
Yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (d. 1927) |
1842-02-04 |
Vasili O Klyutshevski, Russian historian |
1842-12-09 |
Pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist |
1843-09-29 |
Mikhail Skobelev, Russian general (d. 1882) |
1843-10-21 |
Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor (Peter the Great) |
1843-10-26 |
Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace) |
1844-06-06 |
Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (d. 1905) |
1845-02-26 |
Alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS) |
1845-03-10 |
Alexander III A Romanov, Russian tsar (1881-94) |
1845-05-16 |
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1916) |
1846-02-04 |
Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) |
1846-05-30 |
Peter Carl Fabergé, Russian goldsmith and jeweler (d. 1920) |
1847-03-31 |
Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878) |
1847-09-20 |
Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist (Catechism Revolutionary) |
1848-01-24 |
Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (d. 1916) |
1848-03-29 |
Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War |
1848-05-15 |
Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (d. 1926) |
1848-08-04 |
Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926) |
1848-10-30 |
Zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral |
1849-02-22 |
Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin, Russian mathematician (d. 1915) |
1850-01-15 |
Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician. (d. 1891) |
1850-10-05 |
Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (d. 1910) |
1850-11-12 |
Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (d. 1908) |
1852-02-20 |
Nikolai Garin [Michailovski], Russian author (Tjoma Kartashov) |
1852-12-04 |
Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (d. 1934) |
1853-01-16 |
Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900) |
1853-07-27 |
Vladimir Korolenko, Russian writer (d. 1921) |
1853-08-19 |
Aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926) |
1853-08-28 |
Vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939) |
1853-12-22 |
Yevgraf Fyodorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1919) |
1855-04-29 |
Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] |
1855-05-11 |
Anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) |
1855-09-01 |
Innokenty Annensky, Omsk, Russian Empire, poet, critic and interpreter (poètes maudits) |
1855-10-16 |
Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931) |
1855-10-28 |
Ivan V Mitshurin, Russian botanist (new types of fruit) |
1856-03-17 |
Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) |
1856-08-20 |
Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter (Laodania) [NS Sept 1] |
1856-09-01 |
Sergei Winogradsky, Russian scientist (d. 1953) |
1856-12-11 |
Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist |
1857-06-06 |
Aleksandr Lyapunov, Russian mathematician (d. 1918) |
1857-11-03 |
Michail V Alekseyev, Imperial Russian general and WW I Chief of Staff (d. 1918) |
1858-02-26 |
Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist (d. 1917) |
1858-11-11 |
Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian painter (d. 1884) |
1858-12-11 |
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943) |
1858-12-23 |
Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater) |
1859-02-04 |
Timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881) |
1859-03-16 |
Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906) |
1859-12-15 |
Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) |
1860-01-11 |
Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) |
1860-08-28 |
Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] |
1860-08-30 |
Isaac Levitan, Russian artist (d. 1900) |
1860-09-11 |
Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS] |
1861-02-12 |
Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) |
1861-07-29 |
Sergei D Sazonov, Russian minister of Foreign Affairs (1910-16) |
1861-10-29 |
Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) |
1861-11-23 |
Konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939) |
1861-12-19 |
Constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton England, Russian-English translator |
1862-03-02 |
Boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916) |
1862-05-19 |
Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942) |
1862-07-18 |
Nikolai Nikolayevich Yudenich, Russian WWI general (d. 1933) |
1862-12-14 |
Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] |
1862-12-26 |
Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [NS] |
1863-02-17 |
Fyodor Sologub, Russian symbolist novelist and poet (d. 1927) |
1863-03-01 |
Alexander Golovin, Russian painter (d. 1930) |
1863-03-12 |
Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (d. 1945) |
1863-07-28 |
Hussein Khan Nakhichevanski, Russian general (d. 1919) |
1863-08-15 |
Alexei Krylov, Russian engineer and mathematician (d. 1945) |
1863-10-03 |
Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov, Russian explorer (d. 1935) |
1864-01-09 |
Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) |
1864-03-13 |
Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (d. 1941) |
1864-10-25 |
Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian composer (d. 1956) |
1864-11-09 |
Dmitry Ivanovsky, Russian Botanist who discovered the organisms that came to be known as viruses |
1865-04-23 |
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943) |
1865-12-19 |
Tikhon Toropets, Pskov Russia, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint |
1866-02-16 |
Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28] |
1866-02-24 |
Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev, Russian physicist (d. 1912) |
1866-02-28 |
Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [OS=2/16] |
1866-03-14 |
Alexey Troitsky, Russian chess problemist (d. 1942) |
1866-05-10 |
Léon Bakst, Russian artist (d. 1924) |
1867-09-25 |
Evgenii Miller, Russian counter-revolutionary (d. 1938) |
1867-11-21 |
Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian chemist |
1868-03-28 |
Maxim Gorky [Alexei Maximovich Peshkov], Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire, Russian playwright and author (Mother and The Lower Depths) |
1868-04-16 |
Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer |
1868-04-28 |
Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908) |
1868-08-07 |
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931) |
1869-01-22 |
Grigori Rasputin, Russian monk and confidant of Russian Tsar Nicholas II (d. 1916) |
1869-02-23 |
Nadezhda Konstantinova Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary (Soc-Dem) |
1869-02-26 |
Nadezjda K Krupskaja, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin |
1869-04-05 |
Sergei Chaplygin, Russian physicist and engineer (d. 1942) |
1869-05-05 |
Hans Pfitzner, Russian-born composer (d. 1949) |
1869-11-13 |
Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian feminist (d. 1962) |
1869-12-22 |
Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1931) |
1870-04-14 |
Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (d. 1905) |
1870-05-04 |
Alexandre Benois, Russian artist (d. 1960) |
1870-07-20 |
Vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19) |
1870-08-01 |
Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Russian Biologist who perfected the artificial insemination of animals and showed that his technology allowed one stallion to fertilize up to 500 mares |
1870-08-26 |
Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [NS=Sept 7] |
1870-09-07 |
Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [OS=Aug 26] |
1871-03-04 |
Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (d. 1945) |
1871-08-21 |
Leonid N Andrejev, Russian journalist/writer (Red Laugh) |
1872-01-15 |
Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (d. 1944) |
1872-01-24 |
Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943) |
1872-03-08 |
Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist/composer |
1872-06-06 |
Alexandra Fjodorovna Romanova, last Russian tsarina (1894-1918) |
1872-10-06 |
Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian writer (d. 1936) |
1872-12-16 |
Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general (d. 1947) |
1873-02-11 |
Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) |
1873-03-20 |
Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1] |
1873-07-17 |
Antonina Neshdanova, Russian soprano (Rigoletto) |
1873-08-22 |
Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (d. 1928) |
1873-09-26 |
Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949) |
1873-11-24 |
L Martov, [Yuly O Tsederbaum], Russian revolutionary |
1873-12-01 |
Valery Bryusov, Russian poet (d. 1924) |
1874-02-09 |
Vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian theatrical director/actor (Houligan) |
1874-03-18 |
Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948) |
1874-07-10 |
Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (d. 1971) |
1874-07-25 |
Sergey Vasilyevich Lebedev, Lublin Poland, Russian Chemist who invented the first commercially viable and mass-produced synthetic rubber |
1874-10-09 |
Nicholas Roerich, Russian painter (d. 1947) |
1874-11-04 |
Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak, Russian military commander (d. 1920) |
1875-02-06 |
Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (d. 1915) |
1875-08-02 |
Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957) |
1875-08-23 |
Eugene Lanceray, Russian artist (d. 1946) |
1875-10-24 |
Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958) |
1875-11-19 |
Michael I Kalinin, Russian metal worker/head of state |
1875-11-23 |
Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian literary critic and politician (d. 1933) |
1876-02-21 |
Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (d. 1956) |
1876-07-17 |
Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat |
1876-08-16 |
Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator (d. 1942) |
1876-11-19 |
Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician (d. 1964) |
1877-06-24 |
Aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren) |
1877-11-09 |
Sergei US Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-orthodox church |
1878-03-04 |
Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian philosopher (d. 1947) |
1878-03-07 |
Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (d. 1927) |
1878-08-15 |
Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II) |
1878-10-17 |
Andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai |
1878-12-18 |
Joseph Stalin [Josef], Gori, Russian Empire, Premier of the Soviet Union (1941-1953), (d. 1953) |
1879-01-19 |
Boris Savinkov, Russian writer (d. 1925) |
1879-06-24 |
Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer |
1879-08-18 |
Aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970) |
1879-11-06 |
Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician |
1879-11-07 |
Leon Trotsky[Leib Bronstein], Bronshtein, Russian Empire, Russian revolutionary and Theorist [OS 26-10-1879], (d. 1940) |
1880-08-23 |
Alexander Grin, Russian writer (d. 1932) |
1880-10-13 |
Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932) |
1880-10-26 |
Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) |
1880-10-30 |
Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal) |
1880-11-16 |
Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [NS=11/28] |
1880-11-28 |
Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS=11/16] |
1880-12-05 |
Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist/conductor |
1881-04-18 |
Max Weber, Polish/Russian/US painter |
1881-04-22 |
Alexander Kerensky, Simbirsk, Russian PM (1917) |
1881-05-04 |
Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917-Prelude to Bolshevism) |
1881-06-03 |
Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter (d. 1964) |
1881-06-04 |
Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (d. 1962) |
1881-10-07 |
Mikhail Drozdovsky, Russian general (d. 1918) |
1882-01-04 |
Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) |
1882-01-06 |
Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949) |
1882-01-21 |
Pavel Florensky, Russian mathematician (d. 1937) |
1882-01-22 |
Theodore Kosloff, Russian-born actor, ballet dancer and choreographer (d. 1956) |
1882-10-02 |
Boris Shaposhnikov, Russian military commander (d. 1945) |
1883-01-08 |
Pavel Filonov, Russian painter (d. 1941) |
1883-01-10 |
Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj) [NS] |
1883-02-01 |
Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director (Eric XIV) |
1883-04-01 |
Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor |
1883-06-21 |
Feodor Gladkov, Russian socialist writer (Cement) (d. 1958) |
1883-08-19 |
Leonid Kulik, Tartu Estonia, Russian Minerologist who led the first research expedition to study the Tunguska meteor site, the largest impact event in recorded history |
1883-09-11 |
Grogorij J Zinovjev, [Gerson Radomyslski], Russian |
1883-10-22 |
Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) |
1883-12-09 |
Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (d. 1950) |
1883-12-10 |
Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian lawyer/foreign min/UN-ambassador |
1884-02-12 |
Marie Vassilieff, Russian artist (d. 1957) |
1884-07-16 |
Anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964) |
1884-07-29 |
Boris Asafyev, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
1884-12-10 |
Zinaida Serebriakova, Russian-born painter (d. 1967) |
1885-10-28 |
Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (d. 1922) |
1885-11-09 |
Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian writer (d. 1922) |
1885-11-14 |
Sonia Delaunay, Russian born French artist |
1886-03-27 |
Sergey Kirov, Russian bolshevik leader (d. 1934) |
1886-04-15 |
Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet (d. 1921) |
1886-05-12 |
Piotr F Scharoff, Russian/Italian actor/director (Chechov) |
1886-07-11 |
Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (d. 1939) |
1886-10-26 |
Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS] |
1886-10-28 |
Grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician |
1886-11-07 |
Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist/writer [OS=Oct 26] |
1887-03-23 |
Felix Yussupov, Russian aristocrat, best known for participating in the assassination of Grigori Rasputin |
1887-10-22 |
John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions |
1887-11-03 |
Samuil Marshak, Russian writer, translator and children's poet (d. 1964) |
1887-11-25 |
Nikolai Vavilov, Russian geneticist (d. 1943) |
1888-01-16 |
Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) |
1888-08-13 |
Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor (d. 1975) |
1888-10-09 |
Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician (d. 1938) |
1888-11-10 |
Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder |
1889-01-21 |
Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist (Social mobility) |
1889-04-14 |
Efim D Bogoljubov, Russian chess player |
1889-04-24 |
Lyubov Popova, Russian painter (d. 1924) |
1889-05-25 |
Igor Sikorsky, Russian-American pioneer of aviation in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft |
1889-06-23 |
Anna Akhmatova, Bolshoy Fontan near Odessa. Russian poet (d. 1966) |
1890-01-10 |
Grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist (d. 1957) |
1890-02-10 |
Boris Pasternak, Moscow, Russian novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958) |
1890-07-11 |
Georg Annenkov, Russian/French painter |
1890-08-05 |
Naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor (Stillife Flower) |
1890-09-17 |
Lubov Tchernicheva, Russian ballerina |
1890-11-23 |
El Lissitzky, Russian artist and architect (d. 1941) |
1891-01-03 |
Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] |
1891-01-15 |
Osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet (Noise of Time) |
1891-08-02 |
Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky, Russian literary historian, linguist (d. 1971) |
1891-09-14 |
Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov, Russian mathematician (d. 1983) |
1891-12-23 |
Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (d. 1956) |
1892-01-12 |
Mikhail Gurevich, Russian aircraft designer (d. 1976) |
1892-02-14 |
Nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin) |
1892-05-19 |
Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian author (Povestj Zjizni) [OS] |
1892-05-31 |
Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian author (Bespokojnaja Joenostj) [NS] |
1892-05-31 |
Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (d. 1968) |
1892-07-08 |
Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967) |
1892-10-09 |
Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (d. 1941) |
1892-10-19 |
Alexander A Alekhine, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46) |
1894-03-30 |
Sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin) |
1894-06-08 |
Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist (Ogelala) |
1894-06-13 |
Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13] |
1894-07-09 |
Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) |
1894-07-19 |
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin, Russian mathematician (d. 1959) |
1895-04-24 |
S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal/people's commissioner |
1895-07-29 |
Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author |
1895-08-10 |
Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author |
1895-09-21 |
Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (d. 1925) |
1895-09-30 |
Lewis Milestone, Russian-born film director (d. 1980) |
1895-11-17 |
Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher (d. 1975) |
1896-01-02 |
Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) |
1896-01-31 |
Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1966) |
1896-02-26 |
Andrei A Zjdanov, Russian politician (against kosmopolitism) |
1896-04-15 |
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986) |
1896-05-07 |
Pavel Sergeevich Aleksandrov, Moscow, Russian mathematician (topology) |
1896-07-01 |
Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] |
1896-08-15 |
Catherine Doherty, Russian-born Canadian activist (d. 1985) |
1896-08-27 |
Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984) |
1896-09-20 |
Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] |
1896-10-02 |
Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] |
1896-11-17 |
Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (d. 1934) |
1896-11-19 |
Georgy Zhukov, Russian general (d. 1974) |
1896-11-20 |
Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian writer (d. 1977) |
1896-11-22 |
Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [OS] |
1896-12-04 |
Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] |
1896-12-11 |
Georgi K Zjukov, Russian minister of Defense (WW II) [OS-Dec 2] |
1896-12-21 |
Constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland |
1898-01-10 |
Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS] |
1898-02-03 |
Paul Urysohn, Russian mathematician |
1898-02-21 |
Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet dancers/choreographer (Gayaneh) |
1898-05-06 |
Jascha Horenstein, Kiev Russian Empire, Russian-born American conductor |
1898-12-22 |
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock, Russian physicist (d. 1974) |
1899-01-01 |
Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) |
1899-02-19 |
Yury Olesha, Russian novelist (d. 1960) |
1899-04-24 |
Oscar Zariski, Russian-born mathematician (d. 1986) |
1900-02-08 |
Ivan Ivanov-Vano Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987) |
1900-07-10 |
Sampson Sievers, Russian Orthodox Christian monk, priest and wonder-worker (d. 1979) |
1900-07-12 |
Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky) |
1900-08-22 |
Sergei Ozhegov, Russian lexicographer (d. 1964) |
1900-09-01 |
Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) |
1900-10-02 |
Coco the Clown [Nicolai Poliakoff], Dvinsk, Famous Russian clown |
1900-11-19 |
Mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian scientist (d. 1980) |
1901-01-18 |
Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1973) |
1901-04-05 |
Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist |
1901-06-05 |
Anastasia Nikolaevna, Saint Petersburg, daughter of last Russian Tsar |
1901-08-15 |
Pyotr Sergeyevich Novikov, Russian mathematician (d. 1975) |
1901-12-13 |
Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] |
1902-04-06 |
Veniamin Kaverin, Russian writer (d. 1989) |
1902-07-04 |
Meyer Lansky, Grodno, Russian-American mobster (Started numbers) |
1902-07-16 |
Alexander Luria, Russian psychologist (d. 1977) |
1902-08-06 |
Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright (Ultimatum Factory) [OS] |
1902-08-19 |
Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright (Ultimatum Factory) [NS] |
1902-11-21 |
Michail A Suslov, Russian party ideologist [OS=Nov 8] |
1902-12-26 |
Anatoli Lvovich Kaplan, Russian painter (d. 1980) |
1903-01-12 |
Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist - helped develop 1st Soviet nuclear weapon |
1903-02-23 |
Grigori V Aleksandrov, Russian director (Veselye Rebjata) |
1903-04-25 |
Andrey Nikolayevich Kolmogorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1987) |
1903-12-23 |
Michael Kalatozov, Russian producer (When the Cranes Fly) |
1904-01-03 |
Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) |
1904-01-22 |
Arkady Gaidar, Russian children's writer (d. 1941) |
1904-02-27 |
Yulii Borisovich Khariton, Russian physicist (d. 1996) |
1904-04-14 |
Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer |
1904-10-23 |
Robert Tobey, Russian Roulette |
1904-12-07 |
Konstantin Sokolsky, Russian singer (d. 1991) |
1905-01-02 |
Lev Schnirelmann, Gomel, Russian Empire, mathematician (d. 1938) |
1905-02-02 |
Ayn Rand, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, writer and philosopher (Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead) |
1905-03-07 |
Vera Fjodorova Panova, Russian author (Sputniki) |
1905-03-22 |
Grigorij M Kosinzev, Russian director |
1905-07-08 |
Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (d. 1997) |
1906-01-08 |
Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist |
1906-01-12 |
Daniil Kharms, Russian playwright (d. 1942) |
1906-01-21 |
Igor Moiseyev, Russian choreographer (d. 2007) |
1906-03-20 |
Pavel P Parenago, Russian astronomer |
1906-05-26 |
Pierre Gérald, Russian Dolls |
1906-06-29 |
Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Russian general (d. 1945) |
1906-09-08 |
Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP |
1906-10-24 |
Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968) |
1906-11-02 |
Daniil Andreev, Russian poet (d. 1959) |
1907-04-22 |
Ivan Efremov, Russian paleontologist and author (d. 1972) |
1907-06-24 |
Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet (d. 1989) |
1908-01-19 |
Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh, Russian mathematician (d. 1971) |
1908-03-04 |
Boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [NS=Mar 17] |
1908-03-17 |
Boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4] |
1908-06-12 |
Marina Semenova, Russian ballerina |
1908-09-03 |
Lev Semenovich Pontryagin, Russian mathematician (d. 1988) |
1908-09-18 |
Viktor A Ambartsoemjan, Russian astronomer (Stalin Prize 1946, 50) |
1908-10-06 |
Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (d. 1989) |
1908-10-23 |
Ilya Mikhaylovich Frank, Saint Petersburg, Russian Physicist and Nobel Laureate (Cherenkov radiation) |
1909-01-22 |
Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962) |
1909-08-21 |
Nikolay Bogolyubov, Russian mathematician (d. 1992) |
1909-11-22 |
Mikhail Mil, Russian aviation designer (d. 1970) |
1909-11-27 |
Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (d. 1967) |
1910-01-08 |
Galina Ulanova, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
1910-04-02 |
Joeri German, Russian writer |
1910-05-16 |
Olga Berggolts, Russian poet (d. 1975) |
1910-06-08 |
Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russian conductor [NS=June 21] |
1910-07-23 |
Pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal |
1910-09-23 |
Soulima Stravinsky, Lausanne Switz, Russian pianist (Igor's son) |
1910-12-25 |
David Lichine, [Lichtenstein], Russian/US dancer (Make Mine Music) |
1911-01-14 |
Anatoly Rybakov, Russian writer (d. 1998) |
1912-01-01 |
Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) |
1912-01-21 |
Vladimir Preobrazhenskiy, Russian Ballerina |
1912-02-21 |
Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist (Arkadia 598-Schubert) |
1912-03-28 |
Marina Raskova, Russian navigator (d. 1943) |
1912-04-09 |
Lew Kopelew, Russian author (d. 1997) |
1912-06-16 |
Olga Iwinskaja, 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic |
1912-08-04 |
Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and mountaineer (d. 1999) |
1912-08-21 |
Natalya Dudinskaya, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
1913-03-02 |
Georgy Nikolaevich Flerov, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Physicist (nuclear fission) |
1913-03-13 |
Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian writer |
1913-08-16 |
Menachem Begin, Brest Russian Empire, Israeli PM (1977-83, Nobel 1978), (d. 1992) |
1913-10-07 |
Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer |
1914-01-05 |
Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) |
1914-03-08 |
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Russian physicist (d. 1987) |
1914-06-15 |
Yuri Andropov, Russian KGB chief/1st secretary |
1914-06-19 |
Anthony Bloom, Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church (d. 2003) |
1914-11-25 |
Léon Zitrone, Russian-born French journalist and television host (d. 1995) |
1915-03-22 |
Georgiy Zhzhonov, Russian actor and writer (d. 2005) |
1915-06-02 |
Alexandru Nicolschi, Russian communist (d. 1992) |
1915-09-24 |
Margarita J Aliger, Russian poetess (Zoja) [OS] |
1915-10-07 |
Margarita J Aliger, Russian poet (Zoja) [NS] |
1916-02-17 |
Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(d. 1940) |
1916-05-20 |
Alexei Petrovich Maresiev, Russian flying ace (d. 2001) |
1917-01-25 |
Ilya Prigogine, Russian scientist Nobel Laureate (d. 2003) |
1918-05-01 |
Gersh Budker, Russian physicist (d. 1977) |
1918-07-29 |
Vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer |
1918-10-09 |
Lila Kedrova, Russian-born actress (d. 2000) |
1918-11-11 |
Rosario, Russian Dolls |
1918-12-10 |
Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (d. 1995) |
1919-01-30 |
Nikolay Glazkov, Russian poet (d. 1979) |
1919-06-09 |
Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player |
1919-10-17 |
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov, Russian physicist |
1919-11-10 |
Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov, Russian inventor (AK-47), (d. 2013) |
1920-02-20 |
Evgeny Dragunov, Russian weapons designer (d. 1991) |
1920-02-29 |
Ivan Petrov, Russian operatic bass (d. 2003) |
1920-04-27 |
Mark Krasnosel'skii, Russian-Ukrainian mathematician (d. 1997) |
1920-06-15 |
Alla Kazanskaya, Russian stage and film actress (d. 2008) |
1920-07-11 |
Yul Brynner, Russian-born actor (d. 1985) |
1920-12-24 |
Evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (d. 1944) |
1921-10-06 |
Yevgeniy Landis, Russian mathematician (d. 1997) |
1921-10-22 |
Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (d. 1986) |
1921-12-13 |
Mimi Forsythe, Three Russian Girls |
1922-02-08 |
Joeri Averbach, Russian chess grandmaster |
1922-03-07 |
Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 2004) |
1922-04-19 |
Erich Hartmann, German WW II pilot (downed 352 Russian aircrafts) |
1922-04-28 |
Iser J Koepermann, Russian/US world checkers champ (1958-68, 75-76) |
1922-09-26 |
Nicholas Romanov, French-born pretender to the Russian throne |
1922-10-23 |
Dorothy Gray, Three Russian Girls |
1922-11-19 |
Yuri Knorozov, Russian epigrapher (d. 1999) |
1923-05-06 |
Vladimir Etush, Russian actor |
1923-06-03 |
Igor Shafarevich, Russian mathematician |
1923-11-08 |
Dmitri T Jazov, Russian minister of defense (1991 coup) |
1923-12-15 |
Valentin Varennikov, Russian general and statesman |
1923-9-22 |
Nonna Yastrebova, Russian Ballerina |
1924-05-09 |
Bulat S Okudzjava, Russian author (Student!) |
1924-05-11 |
Eugene Dynkin, Russian mathematician |
1924-05-12 |
Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian mathematician |
1924-10-03 |
Arkady Vorobyov, Russian weightlifter, (d. 2012) |
1924-12-06 |
Sergey Yablonsky, Moscow, Soviet and Russian mathematician and one of the founders of the Soviet school of mathematical cybernetics and discrete mathematics (d. 1998) |
1924-12-24 |
Grigory Kriss, Russian Olympic champion fencer |
1925-10-19 |
Victor Zorza, journalist/Russian specialist |
1925-11-15 |
Yuli Daniel, Russian writer (d. 1988) |
1925-12-12 |
Vladimir Shainsky, Soviet and Russian composer |
1926-01-15 |
Rod MacLeish, The Hermitage: A Russian Odyssey |
1926-02-08 |
Mira Redina, Russian Ballerina |
1927-02-05 |
Marshall Nicholas Rosenbluth, E. P. Velikhov: History of the Russian Tokamak and the Tokamak Thermonuclear Fusion Research Worldwide That Has Led to the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). |
1927-02-07 |
Vladimir Kuts, Russian runner (d. 1975) |
1927-07-10 |
Grigory Barenblatt, Russian mathematician |
1928-01-25 |
Eduard Shevardnadze, Russian Lessons |
1928-04-02 |
Serge Gainsbourg, [Ginsburg], Russian/French singer (Ford Mustang) |
1928-11-20 |
Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor |
1929-07-17 |
Sergei K. Godunov, Russian mathematician |
1929-10-22 |
Lev Yashin, Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper (Soviet Union 1954-1967) |
1930-01-25 |
Tanya Savicheva, Russian diarist (d. 1944) |
1930-03-15 |
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate |
1930-07-08 |
Valeri Aleksandrovich Yazdovsky, Russian cosmonaut |
1930-07-31 |
Oleg Popov, Russian clown |
1931-02-01 |
Boris Yeltsin, Ural Mts USSR, president of Russian SSR |
1931-03-30 |
Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut |
1931-04-12 |
Leonid Derbenyov, Russian poet-songwriter (d. 1995) |
1931-04-25 |
Felix Berezin, Russian mathematician (d. 1980) |
1931-04-27 |
Igor Oistrach, Russian violinist/son of David Oistrach |
1931-05-04 |
Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Russian conductor |
1931-10-24 |
Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer (Stimmen Verstummen) |
1932-04-04 |
Andrei Tarkovski, Russian director (Solaris, Stalker) |
1932-04-15 |
Nikolai Stepanovich Porvatkin, Russian cosmonaut |
1932-04-29 |
Yevgeni Alekseyevich Zaikin, Russian cosmonaut (Voshkod 2 backup) |
1932-06-20 |
Robert Rozjdestvenski, Russian poet (Requiem, Userjoz) |
1932-08-20 |
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian novelist |
1932-08-27 |
Mikhail Nikolayevich Burdayev, Feodosina Krim, Russian cosmonaut |
1932-10-14 |
Anatoly Larkin, Russian-American physicist (d. 2005) |
1933-03-20 |
Alexander Gorodnitsky, Russian geologist and poet |
1933-05-11 |
Ramon Sylvan, Russian Terminator |
1933-05-12 |
Andrey Voznesensky, Russian poet |
1933-09-12 |
Tatiana Doronina, Russian actress |
1933-09-30 |
Mars Zakirovich Rafikov, Russian cosmonaut |
1933-12-10 |
Louis Lentin, Grandpa Speak to Me in Russian |
1934-03-04 |
Gleb Yakunin, Russian priest and dissident |
1934-03-23 |
Ludvig Faddeev, Russian mathematician |
1934-04-01 |
Vladimir Posner, Russian journalist |
1934-04-10 |
Vladimir Posner, Russian journalist |
1934-06-16 |
Elvira Vinogradova, Russian TV persona |
1934-08-15 |
Valentin Stepanovich Varlamov, Russian cosmonaut |
1934-10-12 |
Albert Shiryaev, Russian mathematician |
1934-9-17 |
Robin Ray, 100 Years of Russian Piano Music |
1935-02-02 |
Evgeny Pavlovich Velikhov, E. P. Velikhov: History of the Russian Tokamak and the Tokamak Thermonuclear Fusion Research Worldwide That Has Led to the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). |
1935-03-22 |
Lael Jackson, Russian Roulette |
1935-07-19 |
Vasily Livanov, Russian and Soviet film actor |
1935-08-10 |
Marshall Borden, Say It in Russian |
1935-08-17 |
Oleg Tabakov, Russian actor |
1935-11-10 |
Igor Dmitrievich Novikov, Russian astrophysicist |
1936-05-30 |
Galina Shostakovitch, daughter of Russian composer Dmitri |
1936-09-21 |
Yuriy Luzhkov, Russian politician, mayor of Moscow |
1936-09-27 |
Yuri Nikolayevich Stepanov, Russian cosmonaut |
1936-10-16 |
Andrei Chikatilo, Russian serial killer (d. 1994) |
1936-11-06 |
Mikhail Vladimirovich Sologub, Russian cosmonaut |
1936-9-21 |
Yuri Luzhkov, Russian Godfathers |
1937-03-04 |
Yuri Aleksandrovich Senkevich, Russian cosmonaut |
1937-04-10 |
Bella Akhmadulina, Russian poet |
1937-04-17 |
Eduard N Stepanov, Russian cosmonaut |
1937-06-12 |
Vladimir Arnold, Russian mathematician |
1937-08-10 |
Anatoly Sobchak, Russian politician |
1937-09-06 |
Irina Bayanovna Solovyova, Russian cosmonaut |
1937-09-11 |
Iosif Kobzon, Soviet singer and Russian businessman |
1937-10-02 |
Vladimir Levin, The First Russian |
1937-11-20 |
Viktoriya Tokareva, Russian playwright |
1938-03-20 |
Sergei Petrovich Novikov, Russian Mathematician, Fields Medalist |
1938-04-09 |
Viktor Chernomyrdin, Russian politician |
1938-05-12 |
Andrei Amalrik, Russian writer/dissident |
1938-05-26 |
Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Russian playwright and novelist |
1938-07-21 |
Tamara Kolesnikova, Russian Ark |
1939-02-03 |
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Preobrazhensky, Russian cosmonaut |
1939-05-06 |
Zhanna Dmitriyevna Yerkina, Russian cosmonaut |
1939-06-26 |
Ansar Ilgamovich Sharafutdinov, Russian cosmonaut |
1940-01-05 |
Yuri Ershov, Russian mathematician |
1940-04-09 |
Vasily Dmiotriyevich Shcheglov, Russian cosmonaut |
1940-08-06 |
Mukhu Aliyev, Russian politician, President of Dagestan |
1940-09-28 |
Aleksandr Y Kalery, Russian cosmonaut |
1940-12-05 |
Boris Ignatyev, Russian footballer and manager |
1940-12-31 |
Oleg Anatolyevich Yakovlev, Russian cosmonaut |
1941-04-17 |
Leonid Mozgovoy, Russian Ark |
1941-08-15 |
Viktor Mikhailovich Pisarev, Russian cosmonaut |
1941-08-25 |
Holger Bech Nielsen, Russian Pizza Blues |
1941-09-03 |
Sergei Dovlatov, Russian writer (d. 1990) |
1941-09-15 |
Yuri Norstein, Russian animator |
1941-9-14 |
Sergey Dreyden, Russian Ark |
1942-04-24 |
Valeri Abramovich Voloshin, Russian cosmonaut |
1942-04-27 |
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-6, TM-18) |
1942-05-22 |
Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer |
1942-06-08 |
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Skvortsov, Russian cosmonaut |
1942-07-01 |
Valentin Bukin, Russian Ark |
1942-07-19 |
Alina Budnikova, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1942-12-30 |
Vladimir Bukovsky, Russian author and dissident |
1942-9-22 |
David Stern, The Case Against Nada Prouty/The Russian Is Coming/The Sharkman |
1943-02-20 |
Aleksandr Pavlovich Alexandrov, Russian, cosmonaut (Soyuz T-9, TM-3) |
1943-02-22 |
Eduard Limonov, It's Russian |
1943-03-01 |
Rashid Sunyaev, Russian physicist |
1943-05-04 |
Mikhail Chemiakin, Russian painter |
1943-07-08 |
Mikhail Dorofeev, Russian Ark |
1943-08-31 |
Leonid Ivashov, Russian general |
1943-10-06 |
Alexander Maxovich Shilov, Russian painter |
1943-11-07 |
Boris Gromov, Russian general |
1943-11-21 |
Viktor Sidjak, Russian fencer |
1943-12-23 |
Mikhail Gromov, Russian-born mathematician |
1944-01-12 |
Viktoria Postnikova, Russian pianist |
1944-03-08 |
Sergey Nikitin, Russian composer |
1944-05-07 |
Desmond Scarlett, Russian Pizza Blues |
1944-07-09 |
Valentina Egorenkova, Russian Ark |
1944-07-26 |
Rimantas Antanas-Antonovich Stankiavichus, Russian cosmonaut |
1945-03-13 |
Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko, Russian mathematician |
1945-05-20 |
Nikolai Nikolayevich Fefelov, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1945-09-23 |
Igor Ivanov, Russian politician |
1945-10-08 |
Konstantin Berdikov, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1945-10-14 |
Lidiya Kryukova, Russian Ark |
1945-12-04 |
Vladimir Persov, Russian Ark |
1946-01-11 |
Sergey Muchenikov, Russian Ark |
1946-01-19 |
Alexandr Vladimirovich Shchukin, Russian cosmonaut |
1946-01-23 |
Boris Berezovsky, Russian Godfathers |
1946-02-24 |
Grigory Margulis, Russian mathematician |
1946-03-09 |
Gherman Semyonovich Arzamazov, Russian cosmonaut (backup TM-6) |
1946-04-25 |
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, [Edelstein], Russian nationalist/anti-semite |
1946-07-22 |
Stephen M. Wolownik, Russian musician (d. 2000) |
1947-01-03 |
Sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut |
1947-02-21 |
Victor Sokolov, Russian journalist (d. 2006) |
1947-03-15 |
Larisa Grigoriyevna Pozharskaya, Russian cosmonaut |
1947-03-17 |
Yury Chernavsky, Russian-born Composer and Producer |
1947-04-11 |
Lev Bulat, Russian physicist |
1947-06-30 |
Yuri Petrovich Sheffer, Russian cosmonaut |
1947-07-04 |
Aleksandr Alekseev, Russian Ark |
1947-07-28 |
Alexei Sergeyevich Borodai, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1947-08-24 |
Vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral |
1947-09-08 |
Valery Afanassiev, Russian pianist |
1947-10-06 |
Aleksandr Stepanovich Andryushkov, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1947-10-08 |
Yelena Ivanovna Dobrokvashina, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-15a) |
1948-01-01 |
Pavel Grachev, Russian general |
1948-01-20 |
Natan Sharansky, Russian-born physicist and politician |
1948-01-25 |
Gueorgui Chichkine, Russian painter |
1948-03-02 |
Boris Smolkin, Russian Ark |
1948-05-11 |
Yuliy Dubov, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1948-07-04 |
Aleksei Krymov, Russian Ark |
1948-08-02 |
Sergey Losev, Russian Ark |
1948-08-08 |
Svetlana Y Savitskaya, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-7, T-12, T-15A) |
1948-10-15 |
Aleksandr S Puchkov, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1948-10-28 |
Valeri Viktorovich Baberdin, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1948-11-18 |
Ural Nazibovich Sultanov, Russian cosmonaut |
1948-12-31 |
Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasieyv, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-11, TM-18) |
1948-9-26 |
Yuriy Orlov, Russian Ark |
1949-02-22 |
Olga Morozova, Russian tennis player |
1949-04-15 |
Alla Pugacheva, Russian singer |
1949-05-09 |
Oleg Yuriyevich Atkov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-10) |
1949-06-12 |
Yuri Michaylovich Baturin, Russian cosmonaut (SK:Soyuz TM-28) |
1949-10-03 |
Yekaterina Aleksandrowna Ivanova, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-15A) |
1950-02-17 |
Mariya Kuznetsova, Russian Ark |
1950-05-01 |
Marina Stepanova, Russian hurdler (world record 1986) |
1950-07-16 |
Valery Yevgenyevich Maksimenko, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1950-08-11 |
Gennidy Nikonov, Russian weapons inventor |
1950-10-01 |
Boris Vladimirovich Morukov, Russian cosmonaut |
1951-01-02 |
Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter |
1951-01-07 |
Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) |
1951-01-20 |
Magomed Omarovich Tolboyev, Russian cosmonaut |
1951-03-03 |
Sergei Aleksandrovich Yemelyanov, Russian cosmonaut |
1951-04-14 |
Jytte Pilloni, Russian Pizza Blues |
1951-04-21 |
Aleksandr Ivanovich Laveykin, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-2) |
1951-05-03 |
Tatyana Tolstaya, Russian writer |
1951-05-14 |
Nikolay Shusharin, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1951-06-14 |
Aleksandr Sokurov, Russian Ark |
1952-01-08 |
Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist |
1952-01-31 |
Nadya Rusheva, Russian painter (d. 1969) |
1952-04-20 |
Tamara Sergeyevna Zakharova, Russian cosmonaut |
1952-05-22 |
Christina Moser, The Russian Dog |
1952-07-10 |
Ludmilla Tourischeva, Russian gymnast |
1952-08-03 |
Aleksandr A Volkov, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1952-08-10 |
Nikolai Alekseyevich Pushenko, Russian lt-colonel/cosmonaut |
1952-10-06 |
Vladimir Gusinsky, Russian Godfathers |
1952-10-07 |
Vladimir Putin, Russian politician |
1952-10-20 |
Mikhail Georgiyevich Potapov, Russian cosmonaut |
1952-10-29 |
Valeri I Tokarev, Russian colonel/cosmonaut |
1953-03-05 |
Valery Grigoriyevich Korzun, Russian colonel/cosmonaut (TM-24) |
1953-03-26 |
Tatyana Providokhina, Russian 1K runner (world record) |
1953-04-14 |
Irina Rudolfovna Pronina, Russian cosmonaut |
1953-05-10 |
Mats Helge Olsson, Russian Terminator |
1953-07-09 |
Irina D Latysheva, Russian cosmonaut |
1953-07-30 |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-9) |
1953-08-30 |
Mario Polanco, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
1953-11-15 |
Yuri Viktorovich Prikhodko, Russian cosmonaut |
1953-11-27 |
Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer (Aquarium) |
1953-12-26 |
Valeri Yuriyevich Sharov, Russian cosmonaut |
1954-06-08 |
Sergei Storchak, Russian deputy finance minister |
1955-04-03 |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yablontsev, Russian lt-colonel/cosmonaut |
1955-08-07 |
Vladimir Sorokin, Russian writer |
1955-09-07 |
Efim Zelmanov, Russian mathematician |
1956-01-01 |
Sergei Vasiliyevich Avdeyev, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-15, SK:TM-28) |
1956-01-16 |
Ivan Safronov, Russian journalist (d. 2007) |
1956-01-28 |
Jacek Samojlowicz, Snow White and Russian Red |
1956-03-19 |
Yegor Gaidar, Russian politician and economist. |
1956-05-10 |
Vladislav Listyev, Russian television anchor and journalist (d. 1995) |
1956-05-22 |
Natasha Shneider, Russian-born musician |
1956-05-26 |
Vladimir Baranov, Russian Ark |
1956-11-10 |
Aleko Tsabadze, The Russian Triangle |
1956-11-20 |
Sergei Gayevich Severin, Russian cosmonaut |
1957-02-27 |
Viktor Markin, Russian athlete |
1957-03-30 |
Yelena Vladimirovna Kondakova, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM 20, STS 84) |
1957-04-14 |
Mikhail Pletnev, Russian pianist, conductor and composer |
1957-07-16 |
Alexandra Marinina, Russian writer |
1957-08-05 |
Pavel V Vinogradov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-26) |
1957-10-30 |
Aleksandr Ivanovich Lazutkin, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-25) |
1957-9-16 |
Karen B. Olhava-Henderson, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
1958-01-02 |
Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist |
1958-01-23 |
Aleksandr Chaban, Russian Ark |
1958-01-31 |
Vadim Gushchin, Russian Ark |
1958-02-22 |
Elena Soloveva, Russian Dolls |
1958-04-10 |
Yefim Bronfman, Russian-born pianist |
1958-04-17 |
Sergei Yuriyevich Vozovikov, Russian major/cosmonaut |
1958-04-24 |
Valery Lantratov, Russian ballet dancer |
1958-06-21 |
Gennadi Ivanovich Padalka, Russian major/cosmonaut (SK: Soyuz TM-28) |
1958-08-15 |
Victor Shenderovich, Russian satirist |
1958-08-30 |
Anna Politkovskaya, Russian journalist (d. 2006) |
1958-08-30 |
Anna Politkovskaya, My Friend Sasha: A Very Russian Murder |
1958-09-22 |
Vasili Yuriyevich Lukiyanyuk, Russian cosmonaut |
1959-05-23 |
Igor Volkov, Russian Ark |
1960-02-13 |
Artur Yusupov, Russian-German chess player |
1960-10-20 |
Konstantin Aseev, Russian chess player (d. 2004) |
1960-11-08 |
Oleg Menshikov, Russian actor |
1961-02-06 |
Yuri Ivanovich Onufriyenko, Russian major/cosmonaut (Mir, Soyuz TM-23) |
1961-03-14 |
Grigoriy Kornev, Russian speed walker (world record 5 km) |
1961-04-18 |
Charlotte Toft, Russian Pizza Blues |
1961-04-20 |
Konstantin Lavronenko, Russian actor |
1961-04-25 |
Anna Aleksakhina, Russian Ark |
1961-07-17 |
Artashes Aleksanyan, Russian Ark |
1961-11-17 |
Sergey Moshkov, Russian Ark |
1961-12-22 |
Yuri Ivanovich Malinchenko, Russian lt-col/cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-19) |
1962-01-07 |
Aleksandr Dugin, Russian politician |
1962-06-21 |
Viktor Tsoi, Russian musician |
1962-07-26 |
Galina Chistyakova, Russian jumper (world record 1988) |
1962-07-29 |
Nicolas Briançon, Russian Dolls |
1962-08-30 |
Alexander Litvinenko, Russian KGB officer (d. 2006) |
1962-10-16 |
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Russian baritone |
1962-11-18 |
Vladimir Vladimirovich Karashtin, Russian cosmonaut |
1962-11-22 |
Victor Pelevin, Russian writer |
1963-03-20 |
Yelena Romanova, Russian athlete (d. 2007) |
1963-06-24 |
Anatoly Borisovich Jurkin, Russian writer |
1963-06-26 |
Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky, Russian businessman |
1963-07-20 |
Alexander Zhulin, The Art of Russian Skating |
1964-02-19 |
Dmitri Lipskerov, Russian writer |
1964-04-21 |
Ludmila Engquist, Russian-born Swedish athlete |
1964-04-22 |
Olga Konskaya, Russian Lessons |
1964-05-04 |
Svetlana Nemirovskaya, Russian Ark |
1964-05-22 |
Maia Usova, The Art of Russian Skating |
1964-08-25 |
Maxim Kontsevich, Russian mathematician |
1964-9-29 |
Natalya Nikulenko, Russian Ark |
1965-02-09 |
Igor Malkov, Russian speedskater |
1965-12-19 |
Pierre Cassignard, Russian Dolls |
1966-01-18 |
Alexander Khalifman, Russian chess player |
1966-02-04 |
Viatcheslav Ekimov, Russian cyclist |
1966-03-03 |
Dmitri Volkov, Russian swimmer (world record) |
1966-03-11 |
Pavel Petrovich Mukhortov, Russian cosmonaut |
1966-06-04 |
Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian mathematician |
1966-06-13 |
Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician |
1966-06-21 |
Mark Cross, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
1966-09-03 |
Vladimir Ryzhkov, Russian politician |
1966-10-24 |
Roman Abramovich, Russian oil magnate |
1966-10-24 |
Roman Abramovich, Russian Godfathers |
1967-02-04 |
Sergei Grinkov, Russian ice skater |
1967-03-01 |
Yelena Afanasyeva, Russian athlete |
1967-03-19 |
Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian ice hockey player |
1967-05-06 |
Pawel Ziebaczewski, Snow White and Russian Red |
1967-08-12 |
Andrey Plotnikov, Russian race walker |
1967-09-19 |
Alexander Karelin, Russian wrestler |
1967-12-24 |
Mikhail Shchennikov, Russian race walker |
1968-01-17 |
Svetlana Masterkova, Russian athlete |
1968-01-21 |
Slawoj Jedrzejewski, Snow White and Russian Red |
1968-02-10 |
Laurie Foell, Russian Doll |
1968-03-27 |
Irina Belova, Russian pentathelete (world record 1992) |
1968-04-11 |
Sergey Lukyanenko, Russian author |
1968-06-25 |
Oleg Taktarov, Russian martial artist |
1968-08-22 |
Alexander Mostovoi, Russian footballer |
1968-11-02 |
Helle Michaelsen, Russian Terminator |
1968-11-12 |
Irina Privalova, Russian runner (indoor world record 50/60m) |
1968-12-17 |
Andrey Golovatiuk, Russian politician |
1969-01-23 |
Andrei Kanchelskis, Ukrainian-Russian footballer |
1969-02-02 |
Valeri Karpin, Russian footballer |
1969-04-23 |
Yelena Shushunova, Russian gymnast |
1969-06-13 |
Svetlana Krivelyova, Russian athlete |
1969-10-13 |
Andrei Bushkov, The Art of Russian Skating |
1969-10-25 |
Oleg Salenko, Russian former footballer |
1969-12-13 |
Murat Nasyrov, Russian singer (d. 2007) |
1969-12-17 |
JPX, Russian Institute: Lesson 7 |
1970-01-17 |
Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-born animator |
1970-01-23 |
Oleg Ovsiannikov, The Art of Russian Skating |
1970-02-04 |
Marina Eltsova, The Art of Russian Skating |
1970-03-14 |
Ebru Kavaklıoğlu, Russian athlete |
1970-05-05 |
Hélène Médigue, Russian Dolls |
1970-06-06 |
Eugeni Berzin, Russian cyclist |
1970-08-26 |
Olimpiada Ivanova, Russian athlete |
1971-04-13 |
Dina Korzun, Russian actress |
1971-04-21 |
Alexander Kravchenko, Russian professional poker player |
1971-09-18 |
Anna Netrebko, Russian opera singer |
1971-10-10 |
Evgeny Kissin, Russian pianist |
1971-10-14 |
Agata Gotova, Say It in Russian |
1971-11-16 |
Alexander Popov, Russian swimmer |
1971-12-22 |
Xawery Zulawski, Snow White and Russian Red |
1972-01-11 |
Andrey Malakhov, Russian National Selections |
1972-10-12 |
Irina Pantaeva, Russian supermodel and actress |
1973-07-04 |
Anjelika Krylova, The Art of Russian Skating |
1973-10-21 |
Lera Auerbach, Russian composer |
1973-12-19 |
Zulfiya Zabirova, Russian cyclist |
1974-03-21 |
Marianna Rubinchik, Russian Pizza Blues |
1974-04-09 |
Alexander Pichushkin, Russian serial killer |
1974-07-08 |
Zhanna Friske, Russian actress and singer |
1974-07-21 |
Julien Guéris, Russian Dolls |
1974-08-20 |
Maxim Vengerov, Russian violinist |
1974-09-28 |
Mariya Kiselyova, Russian swimmer |
1975-02-09 |
Viktor Chistiakov, Russian-born Australian athlete |
1975-03-19 |
Adriana Klemenska, Snow White and Russian Red |
1975-05-01 |
Alexei Smertin, Russian footballer |
1975-06-25 |
Vladimir Kramnik, Russian chess player |
1975-08-15 |
Maria Strzelecka, Snow White and Russian Red |
1975-10-01 |
Chulpan Khamatova, Russian actress |
1975-11-04 |
Eduard Kokcharov, Russian handball player |
1975-12-22 |
Dmitri Khokhlov, Russian footballer |
1975-12-23 |
Vadim Sharifijanov, Russian ice hockey player |
1976-01-03 |
Dinara Drukarova, Russian actress |
1976-01-16 |
Viktor Maslov, Russian racing driver |
1976-05-28 |
Alexei Nemov, Russian gymnast |
1976-08-26 |
Zemfira, Russian singer |
1976-09-28 |
Fedor Emelianenko, Russian mixed martial artist |
1977-01-18 |
Alina Jidkova, Russian tennis player |
1977-01-24 |
Piotr Wieclawski, Snow White and Russian Red |
1977-05-06 |
Bryan Edward Hill, The Russian Specialist |
1977-06-29 |
Oleg Korenfeld, Russian-born American poet |
1977-09-05 |
Alexey Harkov, Russian bassist (Kipelov, Sergey Mavrin) |
1978-01-21 |
Andrei Zyuzin, Russian ice hockey player |
1978-01-25 |
Denis Menchov, Russian cyclist |
1978-05-06 |
Alexander Fedorov, Russian bodybuilder |
1978-07-20 |
Pavel Datsyuk, Russian ice hockey player |
1978-10-19 |
Zakhar Dubenskiy, Russian footballer |
1978-10-27 |
Sergei Samsonov, Russian ice hockey player |
1978-12-20 |
Andrei Markov, Russian ice hockey player |
1978-9-04 |
Borys Szyc, Snow White and Russian Red |
1979-01-19 |
Svetlana Khorkina, Russian gymnast |
1979-02-04 |
Andrei Arlovski, Russian mixed martial artist |
1979-04-09 |
Aleksey Vasilev, Russian Ark |
1979-05-02 |
Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2003) |
1979-06-01 |
William Groothuis, Say It in Russian |
1979-06-22 |
Klarisa, Russian Institute 13: Gang Bang |
1979-09-04 |
Maxim Afinogenov, Russian ice hockey player |
1979-11-25 |
Peter Polanco, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
1979-12-26 |
Dimitry Vassiliev, Russian ski jumper |
1980-01-15 |
Pocahontas, Russian Institute: Lesson 1 |
1980-01-27 |
Marat Safin, Russian tennis player |
1980-01-30 |
Pavel Ponomaryov, Russian-Estonian actor |
1980-02-18 |
Regina Spektor, Russian-born singer and songwriter |
1980-02-24 |
Roman Sloudnov, Russian swimmer |
1980-05-09 |
Filip Kuncewicz, Snow White and Russian Red |
1980-09-20 |
Vladimir Karpets, Russian cyclist |
1980-10-17 |
Ekaterina Gamova, Russian volleyball player |
1980-11-22 |
Yaroslav Rybakov, Russian athlete |
1981-02-18 |
Andrei Kirilenko, Russian basketball player |
1981-02-19 |
Vitas, Russian singer |
1981-04-03 |
Ira, Russian Bra Busters |
1981-04-10 |
Alexei Semenov, Russian ice hockey player |
1981-05-21 |
Agata Watróbska, Snow White and Russian Red |
1981-05-21 |
Anna Prus, Snow White and Russian Red |
1981-05-29 |
Andrei Arshavin, Russian footballer |
1981-05-30 |
Andrey Arshavin, Russian Footballer |
1981-06-02 |
Nikolay Davydenko, Russian professional tennis pl |
1981-06-07 |
Anna Kournikova, Moscow, Russian tennis player |
1981-07-08 |
Anastasia Myskina, Russian tennis player |
1981-08-23 |
Lotty, Russian Institute: Lesson 5 |
1981-10-15 |
Elena Dementieva, Russian tennis player |
1981-10-16 |
Ola, Russian Bra Busters |
1981-10-31 |
Irina Denezhkina, Russian writer |
1981-12-15 |
Roman Pavlyuchenko, Russian football player |
1981-12-24 |
Dima Bilan, Karachay-Russian pop artist |
1981-12-24 |
Sophie Moone, Russian Institute: Lesson 6 |
1981-9-17 |
Lora Croft, Russian Institute: Lesson 5 |
1982-02-04 |
Pyotr Tomashevskiy, It's Russian |
1982-02-25 |
Anton Volchenkov, Russian ice hockey player |
1982-02-28 |
Natalia Vodianova, Russian supermodel |
1982-03-25 |
Sergey Yakovlev, russian musical artist and painter |
1982-05-05 |
Sharon Babe, Russian Institute: Lesson 1 |
1982-05-20 |
Natalya Podolskaya, Russian National Selections |
1982-06-03 |
Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole vaulter |
1982-06-08 |
Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player |
1982-06-19 |
Alexander Frolov, Russian hockey player |
1982-06-25 |
Mikhail Youzhny, Russian tennis player |
1982-08-24 |
Tamara Obutova, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1982-09-21 |
Marat Izmailov, Russian footballer |
1982-11-03 |
Evgeny Plushenko, Russian figure skater |
1982-12-09 |
Tamilla Abassova, Russian cyclist |
1982-12-12 |
Dmitry Tursunov, Russian tennis player |
1983-03-28 |
Devin Tanchum, The Russian Woodpecker |
1983-04-15 |
Ilya Kovalchuk, Russian ice hockey player |
1983-04-17 |
Stanislav Chistov, Russian hockey player |
1983-06-27 |
Alsou, Russian singer |
1983-07-03 |
Dorota Maslowska, Snow White and Russian Red |
1983-07-27 |
Alsou, Russian pop-star and actress |
1983-07-29 |
Alexei Kaigorodov, Russian hockey player |
1983-08-10 |
Alexander Perezhogin, Russian ice hockey player |
1983-10-17 |
Ivan Saenko, Russian football player |
1983-10-26 |
Dmitri Sychev, Russian football player |
1984-03-03 |
Alexander Semin, Russian ice hockey player |
1984-03-07 |
Nicolas Doldinger, A Russian Fairytale |
1984-04-01 |
Olga Rei, Russian television personality |
1984-04-04 |
Arkady Vyatchanin, Russian swimmer |
1984-09-07 |
Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis player |
1984-09-08 |
Vitaly Petrov, Russian racing driver |
1984-09-17 |
Eugenia Volodina, Russian supermodel |
1984-10-04 |
Lena Katina, Russian singer (t.A.T.u.) |
1985-01-21 |
Sasha Pivovarova, Russian Model |
1985-02-20 |
Yulia Volkova, Russian singer (t.A.T.u.) |
1985-02-27 |
Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Russian Footballer |
1985-04-12 |
Olga Seryabkina, Russian singer |
1985-04-18 |
Elena Temnikova, Russian singer (Serebro) |
1985-06-27 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russian tennis player |
1985-07-12 |
Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel |
1985-09-17 |
Alexander Ovechkin, Russian hockey player |
1985-11-28 |
Aiden, Russian Institute Lesson 11: Pony Club |
1986-04-08 |
Igor Akinfeev, Russian footballer |
1986-06-05 |
Barbora Kovarikova, Russian Institute 13: Gang Bang |
1986-07-24 |
Andrei Lutai, Russian figure skater |
1986-07-31 |
Evgeni Malkin, Russian hockey player |
1986-08-01 |
Elena Vesnina, Sochi, Russian tennis player |
1987-01-25 |
Maria Kirilenko, Russian tennis player |
1987-01-26 |
Vladimir Garin, Russian actor (d. 2003) |
1987-02-14 |
Julia Savicheva, Russian singer |
1987-03-05 |
Anna Chakvetadze, Russian tennis player |
1987-04-19 |
Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player |
1987-04-19 |
Oksana Akinshina, Russian actress |
1987-07-08 |
Vlada Roslyakova, Russian model |
1987-10-30 |
Egor Timtsunik, Tycoon: A New Russian |
1987-11-30 |
Vasilisa Bardina, Russian tennis player |
1988-06-05 |
Viky Day, Russian Institute 13: Gang Bang |
1989-01-03 |
Anya Kop, Russian model and America's Next Top Model contestant |
1989-02-05 |
Miloslava Kaprova, Russian Institute: Lesson 17: Sex Lesson |
1989-03-11 |
Anton Yelchin, Russian-born actor |
1990-05-27 |
Ekaterina Zaikina, Russian figure-skater |
1990-07-31 |
Olga Galchenko, Russian juggler |
1991-10-20 |
Marry Queen, Russian Institute: Anna et ses soeurs |
1992-05-31 |
Kseniya Shandalova, It's Russian |
1992-11-02 |
Stacey Lewis, Private Specials 109: Russian Teen Ass 2 |
1993-06-23 |
Brianne Costa, Say It in Russian |
1997-06-20 |
Maria Lark, Russian-born American actress |
Russian - Notable Weddings
Russian - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1547-02-03 |
Russian Tsar Ivan IV (17) marries Anastasia Romanova |
1745-08-21 |
Future Russian Tsar Peter III marries Ekaterina Alexeievna later Catherine II (Catherine the Great) |
1816-02-29 |
Dutch (King) Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna |
1862-09-23 |
Russian writer ("War and peace") Leo Tolstoy (34) marries Sophia Andreevna Behrs (18) daughter of a physician |
1867-02-15 |
Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky (45) weds Anna Snitkina at Trinity Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia |
1894-11-26 |
Russian emperor Nicholas II (26) weds Alexandra Feodorovna (22) at the Grand Church of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, Russia |
1898-07-10 |
Russian revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Lenin marries fellow revolutionary Nadezhda "Nadya" Krupskaya in Shushenskoye. |
1901-05-25 |
Russian physician, dramatist and author Anton Chekhov marries actress Olga Knipper |
1925-04-15 |
Russian writer ("Lolita") Vladimir Nabokov (26) marries fellow Russian writer Vera Evseevna Slonim (23) in Berlin |
1932-05-13 |
Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitch marries Nina Varsar |
1932-10-04 |
Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov marries Yelena Sergeyevna |
1956-09-28 |
Russian president Boris Yeltsin (25) weds Naina Girina (24) |
1983-07-28 |
Russian president Vladimir Putin (30) weds flight attendant Lyudmila Shkrebneva (25) |
Russian - Notable Divorces
Russian - Divorces
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1762-06-29 |
Russian Tsar Peter III divorces his wife Catharina II |
2013-06-07 |
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces his divorce with his wife on national TV |
Russian - Notable Deaths
Russian - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1113-04-16 |
Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) |
1125-05-19 |
Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) |
1157-05-15 |
Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince |
1175-06-28 |
Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince |
1303-03-04 |
Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) |
1318-11-22 |
Mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (b. 1271) |
1383-06-05 |
Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) |
1392-09-25 |
Sergius van Radonesj, Russian saint, dies at 78 |
1569-10-09 |
Vladimir of Staritsa, Russian prince (b. 1533) |
1584-03-18 |
Ivan IV [Ivan the Terrible], Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 |
1591-05-15 |
Dmitry Ivanovitch, youngest son of Russian Tsar Ivan IV, murdered at 8 |
1603-11-05 |
Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies |
1642-04-30 |
Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (b. 1578) |
1652-04-15 |
Patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church |
1671-06-06 |
Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader quartered alive (ns. 16 June) |
1682-04-14 |
Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621) |
1686-06-25 |
Simon Ushakov, Russian painter (b. 1626) |
1700-02-12 |
Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) |
1728-11-10 |
Fyodor Apraksin, Russian admirals (b. 1661) |
1728-11-21 |
Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 |
1738-07-15 |
Baruch Leibov, converted Russian Naval officer to Judaism, executed |
1747-05-31 |
Andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (b. 1686) |
1750-01-16 |
Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667) |
1750-07-15 |
Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (b. 1686) |
1751-04-19 |
Peter Lacy, Irish-born Russian Field marshal (b. 1678) |
1753-08-06 |
Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711) |
1758-08-29 |
Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal, dies at 56 |
1765-04-15 |
Michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53 |
1768-08-17 |
Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (b. 1703) |
1772-12-28 |
Ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82 |
1773-01-04 |
Anton Losenko, Russian painter (b. 1737) |
1775-01-10 |
Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"Tsar Peter III", dies |
1783-04-11 |
Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 |
1788-10-15 |
Samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735) |
1789-04-26 |
Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 |
1790-12-12 |
Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (b. 1733) |
1791-10-05 |
Grigori Potemkin, Russian statesman (b. 1739) |
1800-05-18 |
Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729) |
1801-05-12 |
Nicholas Repnin, Russian statesman (b. 1734) |
1802-09-24 |
Alexander Radishchev, Russian writer (b. 1749) |
1803-01-18 |
Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) |
1805-03-14 |
Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753) |
1809-08-12 |
Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738) |
1811-05-04 |
Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (b. 1776) |
1812-08-01 |
Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763) |
1812-09-12 |
Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle |
1813-04-28 |
Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745) |
1814-11-01 |
Alexander Samoylov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1744) |
1816-07-20 |
Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743) |
1817-10-02 |
Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, Russian naval commander and admiral (b. 1744) |
1818-05-26 |
Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies |
1819-10-15 |
Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1744) |
1822-05-17 |
Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, French-Russian statesman (b. 1766) |
1825-04-06 |
Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (b. 1757) |
1826-02-13 |
Petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (b. 1745) |
1826-06-03 |
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (b. 1766) |
1826-07-25 |
Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13] |
1826-07-25 |
Kondraty Fyodorovich Ryleyev, Russian poet and revolutionary (b. 1795) |
1828-08-06 |
Konstantin von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman |
1829-02-11 |
Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795) |
1829-09-16 |
Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) |
1831-06-10 |
Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Russian field marshal (b. 1785) |
1831-07-16 |
Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (b. 1763) |
1833-01-14 |
Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox saint (b. 1759) |
1834-06-28 |
Joseph Bové, Russian architect (b. 1784) |
1836-10-17 |
Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (b. 1782) |
1837-03-13 |
Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 |
1837-05-08 |
Alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770) |
1837-06-19 |
Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle |
1837-10-15 |
Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760) |
1837-12-13 |
Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756) |
1838-01-16 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS] |
1838-01-28 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] |
1839-04-22 |
Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) |
1842-10-19 |
Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet (b. 1808) |
1844-07-11 |
Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800) |
1844-09-23 |
Alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783) |
1844-09-28 |
Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and statesman (b. 1769) |
1844-11-21 |
Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (b. 1769) |
1846-02-22 |
Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [OS] |
1846-03-06 |
Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS] |
1848-10-26 |
Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies |
1852-01-25 |
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) |
1852-01-25 |
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, Russian Explorer who discovered the continent of Antarctica, dies at 72 |
1852-03-04 |
Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer and playwright, dies at 43 |
1852-04-19 |
Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69 |
1852-04-21 |
Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787) |
1852-04-24 |
Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (b. 1783) |
1852-06-11 |
Karl Briullov, Russian painter (b. 1799) |
1852-11-02 |
Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782) |
1854-11-05 |
Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann |
1855-07-07 |
Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) |
1856-01-11 |
Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23] |
1856-06-23 |
Ivan Kireevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (b. 1806) |
1857-02-15 |
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Russian composer, dies at 53 |
1857-02-15 |
Mikhail Glinka, Russian Ark |
1858-07-03 |
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806) |
1859-04-30 |
Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67 |
1860-09-03 |
Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (b. 1804) |
1860-12-07 |
Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43 |
1862-01-01 |
Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) |
1862-05-16 |
Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 |
1862-05-28 |
Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16] |
1865-09-22 |
Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist, dies at 71 |
1866-01-10 |
Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) |
1866-05-13 |
Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796) |
1866-09-03 |
Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830) |
1869-03-11 |
Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803) |
1870-01-03 |
Konstantin Ushinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 |
1870-01-21 |
Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) |
1870-04-16 |
Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies |
1871-09-23 |
Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 |
1872-02-21 |
Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 |
1872-09-22 |
Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (b. 1801) |
1873-04-17 |
Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian artist (b. 1783) |
1873-08-04 |
Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter (b. 1834) |
1875-09-28 |
Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet, dies at 58 [OS] |
1875-10-10 |
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian novelist, poet and dramatist (b. 1817) |
1875-12-20 |
Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/writer (Povesti), dies at 75 |
1877-12-27 |
Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 |
1878-07-07 |
Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) |
1881-01-25 |
Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794) |
1881-02-02 |
Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 |
1881-02-09 |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 |
1881-03-28 |
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42 [OS=Mar 16] |
1882-05-29 |
Vasily Perov, Russian painter (b. 1833) |
1882-11-21 |
Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 |
1883-02-01 |
Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies |
1883-02-13 |
Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 |
1884-04-04 |
Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860) |
1884-10-31 |
Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian painter (b. 1858) |
1886-06-14 |
Alexandr Ostrovsky, Russian dramatist (b. 1823) |
1887-02-27 |
Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 |
1887-03-08 |
Pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73 |
1887-03-20 |
Pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian, dies at 73 |
1887-03-24 |
Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and art critic (b. 1837) |
1888-03-24 |
Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855) |
1888-11-01 |
Nikolai Przhevalsky, Russian explorer (b. 1838) |
1889-01-27 |
Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 |
1889-02-26 |
Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838) |
1889-05-10 |
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian satirist (b. 1826) |
1889-10-17 |
Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1828) |
1889-12-12 |
Viktor Bunyakovsky, Russian mathematician (b. 1804) |
1891-02-10 |
Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1850) |
1891-05-08 |
Helena Petrovina Blavatsky, Russian theosophist, dies |
1891-09-27 |
Ivan Goncharov, Russian author (b. 1812) |
1892-12-03 |
Afanasy Fet, Russian poet (b. 1820) |
1893-08-17 |
Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52[NS=8/29] |
1893-11-06 |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer (Swan Lake), dies at 53 |
1894-01-13 |
Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) |
1894-03-12 |
Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (b. 1840) |
1894-11-20 |
Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 |
1894-12-08 |
Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician (b. 1821) |
1896-05-27 |
Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (b. 1839) |
1896-08-30 |
Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) |
1897-03-20 |
Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (b. 1821) |
1897-10-08 |
Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter (b. 1830) |
1898-10-30 |
Yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78 |
1898-12-16 |
Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (b. 1832) |
1900-05-05 |
Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817) |
1900-06-29 |
Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900) |
1900-08-04 |
Isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860) |
1901-11-22 |
Aleksandr Kovalevsky, Russian Biologist (founded comparative embryology and experimental histology), dies at 61 |
1902-04-08 |
Sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated |
1902-07-14 |
Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58 |
1903-06-11 |
Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician (b. 1837) |
1904-04-13 |
Vasili Vereshtshagin, Russian painter (War & Peace), dies |
1904-05-16 |
N I Bobrikov, Russian governor-general in Finland, dies |
1904-07-15 |
Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 |
1904-07-28 |
Plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies |
1905-02-13 |
Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (b. 1844) |
1905-11-08 |
Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870) |
1906-01-13 |
Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) |
1906-02-25 |
Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 |
1907-02-02 |
Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table), dies at 72 |
1907-03-23 |
Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary senator, dies at 79 |
1908-01-25 |
Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850) |
1908-06-21 |
Nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64 |
1908-11-20 |
Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (b. 1868) |
1909-01-14 |
Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 |
1909-11-30 |
Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/translator, dies at 53 [NS=Dec 13] |
1909-12-11 |
Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (b. 1855) |
1909-12-13 |
Innokenti Annenski, Russian poet and interpreter, dies of heart attack at 54 |
1910-04-14 |
Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (b. 1856) |
1910-05-29 |
Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73 |
1910-07-24 |
Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841) |
1910-10-04 |
Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (b. 1850) |
1910-11-20 |
Leo Tolstoi, Russian earl/writer (War & Peace), dies at 82 [OS] |
1910-11-20 |
Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 [NS] |
1911-09-18 |
Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 |
1914-08-15 |
Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Baba yaga), dies at 59 [NS=Aug 28] |
1914-08-29 |
... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle |
1914-08-30 |
Aleksandr Samsonov, Russian general, commits suicide |
1915-01-28 |
Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) |
1915-04-27 |
Alexander Scriabin, Russian composer (b. 1872) |
1915-05-21 |
Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (b. 1875) |
1915-06-19 |
Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58 |
1916-01-15 |
Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) |
1916-03-19 |
Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (b. 1848) |
1916-05-17 |
Boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (b. 1862) |
1916-07-16 |
Ilya Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1845) |
1916-12-29 |
Grigori Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45 |
1917-02-13 |
Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer, dies at 48 |
1917-04-18 |
Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist (b. 1858) |
1917-06-15 |
Lillian Bassman, Russian emigrant to America, photographer and painter (Harper's Bazaar), (d. 2012) |
1917-12-08 |
Mendele Moykher Sforim, Russian writer (b. 1836) |
1918-04-13 |
Lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870) |
1918-05-30 |
Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist, dies |
1918-07-17 |
Aleksei N Romanov, son and heir of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, executed at 13 |
1918-07-17 |
Demidova, lady in waiting of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, shot to death |
1918-07-17 |
Maria Romanova, daughter of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, shot to death |
1918-07-17 |
Olga Romanova, daughter of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, shot to death |
1918-09-03 |
Fanya Kaplan, Russian who shot at Lenin on Aug 30th, executed |
1918-09-25 |
Mikhail Alekseev, Russian general (b. 1857) |
1918-10-09 |
Michail V Alekseyev, Russian general (WW I), murdered at 60 |
1918-11-03 |
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov, Russian scientist (b. 1857) |
1919-01-01 |
Mikhail Drozdovsky, Russian general (b. 1881) |
1919-02-05 |
Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 |
1919-02-16 |
Vera Kholodnaya, Russian film star (b. 1893) |
1919-05-21 |
Yevgraf Fyodorov, Russian mathematician (b. 1853) |
1920-02-07 |
Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed |
1920-02-07 |
Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak, Russian military commander (b. 1874) |
1920-06-20 |
Dmitry Ivanovsky, Russian Botanist who discovered the organisms that came to be known as viruses, dies at 55 |
1920-11-08 |
Salomon Anski, Russian/Polish yiddish author (Dibboek), dies at 57 |
1921-02-08 |
Pjotr A Kropotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist, dies at 78 |
1921-08-07 |
Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat), dies at 40 |
1921-08-24 |
Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet (b. 1886) |
1922-02-24 |
Dmitri B Shostakovitch, father of Russian composer Dmitri D S, dies |
1922-05-29 |
Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39 |
1922-06-28 |
Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (b. 1885) |
1922-07-20 |
Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician (b. 1856) |
1923-05-10 |
Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated |
1923-06-26 |
Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies |
1923-11-26 |
Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer, dies at 60 |
1924-01-21 |
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian Revolutionary leader and Premier, dies of a stroke at 53 |
1924-05-08 |
Lev N Lunts, Russian writer (Outside the Law), dies at 23 |
1924-05-25 |
Lyubov Popova, Russian painter (b. 1889) |
1924-08-17 |
Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26 |
1924-10-09 |
Valery Bryusov, Russian writer and critic (b. 1873) |
1924-12-28 |
Léon Bakst, Russian artist (b. 1866) |
1925-03-23 |
Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 |
1925-05-13 |
Boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies |
1925-09-16 |
Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman, Russian physicist (b. 1888) |
1925-12-27 |
Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (b. 1895) |
1926-02-02 |
Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) |
1926-04-19 |
Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian statistician (b. 1874) |
1926-05-30 |
Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) |
1926-06-23 |
Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848) |
1927-03-03 |
Mikhail Artsybashev, Russian writer (b. 1878) |
1927-05-28 |
Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (b. 1878) |
1927-11-17 |
Adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44 |
1927-12-14 |
Yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (b. 1842) |
1927-12-25 |
Sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66 |
1928-04-07 |
Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (b. 1873) |
1928-04-25 |
Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49 |
1930-04-04 |
Vladimir Majakovski, Russian poet, dies |
1930-04-17 |
Alexander Golovin, Russian painter (b. 1863) |
1930-09-29 |
Ilya Yefimovich Repin, Russian painter (b. 1844) |
1931-01-23 |
Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies |
1931-02-12 |
Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) |
1931-07-15 |
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian economist (b. 1868) |
1931-09-10 |
Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician (b. 1869) |
1932-03-20 |
Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Russian Biologist (artificial insemination of animals) dies at 61 |
1932-07-05 |
Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880) |
1932-07-07 |
Alexander Grin, Russian novelist (b. 1880) |
1933-01-06 |
Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848) |
1933-03-29 |
Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 |
1933-10-05 |
Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 |
1933-10-05 |
Nikolai Nikolaevich Yudenich, Russian general (b. 1862) |
1933-12-26 |
Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian literary critic and politician (b. 1875) |
1934-01-08 |
Andrei Bely, Russian writer (b. 1880) |
1934-05-11 |
Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist (b. 1852) |
1934-06-11 |
Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (b. 1896) |
1934-09-12 |
Catherine Breshkovsky, Babushka/Grandmother of Russian revolution, dies aged 90 |
1935-01-28 |
Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, dies at 75 |
1935-06-07 |
Ivan V Mitsjoerin, Russian botanist, dies |
1935-09-19 |
Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky, Russian rocket scientist (b. 1857) |
1936-02-27 |
Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist (reflexes, Nobel 1904), dies at 86 |
1936-06-18 |
Maxim Gorky, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68 |
1936-08-25 |
Grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies |
1937-02-05 |
Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 |
1937-03-10 |
Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884) |
1937-09-10 |
Sergei Tretyakov, Russian writer (b. 1892) |
1938-03-13 |
Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician and intellectual (b. 1888) |
1938-04-12 |
Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 |
1938-07-18 |
Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35 |
1938-07-29 |
Nikolai Krylenko, Russian/Soviet jurist and politician (b. 1885) |
1938-08-07 |
Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75 |
1938-08-25 |
Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 |
1938-09-24 |
Lev Schnirelmann, Russian mathematician (b. 1900) |
1938-11-19 |
Lev Shestov, Russian philosopher (b. 1866) |
1939-02-07 |
Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (b. 1886) |
1939-02-15 |
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter (b. 1878) |
1939-02-27 |
Nadezjda K Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin, dies at 70 |
1939-05-11 |
Evgenii Miller, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1867) |
1940-03-10 |
Mikhaïl Boulgakov, Russian writer (b. 1891) |
1940-03-29 |
Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(b. 1916) |
1940-05-23 |
Andrej N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai, dies |
1940-08-21 |
Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary, icepicked by Ramón Mercader at 62 |
1940-08-21 |
Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist/composer, dies at 68 |
1941-03-13 |
Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Zakat, Marija), executed at 46 |
1941-03-15 |
Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864) |
1941-08-31 |
Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (b. 1892) |
1941-10-26 |
Arkady Gaidar, Russian children's writer (b. 1904) |
1941-12-03 |
Pavel Filonov, Russian painter (b. 1883) |
1941-12-09 |
Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Russian writer and philosopher (b. 1865) |
1941-12-19 |
L M Dovator, Russian general, dies in battle |
1941-12-20 |
Igor Severyanin, Russian poet (b. 1887) |
1941-12-30 |
El Lissitzky, Russian artist and architect (b. 1890) |
1942-02-02 |
Daniil Kharms, Russian playwright (b. 1905) |
1942-02-07 |
Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator (b. 1876) |
1942-04-24 |
Leonid Kulik, Russian Minerologist (Tunguska meteor site) dies of typhus in a Nazi prison camp at 58 |
1942-08-18 |
Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48 |
1942-08-22 |
Mikhailmichel Fokine, Russian ballet dancer/choreographer, dies |
1942-10-18 |
Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) |
1943-02-17 |
Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (b. 1872) |
1943-03-28 |
Sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69 |
1943-04-15 |
Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1882) |
1943-05-24 |
Vladimir I Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, Russian playwright, dies at 84 |
1943-08-18 |
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (b. 1865) |
1944-01-23 |
Viktor Gusev, Russian poet (b. 1909) |
1944-02-04 |
Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (b. 1872) |
1944-02-11 |
Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies |
1944-04-09 |
Evgeniya Rudneva, Russian World War II heroine (b. 1920) |
1944-11-27 |
Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam, Russian physicist (b. 1879) |
1944-12-17 |
Vassily V Kandinsky, Russian/German/French painter, dies |
1945-01-06 |
Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) |
1945-02-22 |
Osip Brik, Russian writer (b. 1888) |
1945-02-23 |
Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj), dies at 62 |
1945-07-12 |
Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (b. 1871) |
1945-10-26 |
Alexei Krylov, Russian engineer and mathematician (b. 1863) |
1946-07-08 |
Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63 |
1946-08-01 |
Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 |
1946-08-30 |
Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890) |
1946-09-13 |
Eugene Lanceray, Russian painter (b. 1875) |
1946-12-17 |
Constance [Clara] Garnett, Russian-English translator, dies at 84 |
1947-01-17 |
Pyotr Krasnov, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1869) |
1947-08-08 |
Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general (b. 1872) |
1947-10-02 |
Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1878) |
1947-11-17 |
Victor Serge, Russian anarchist, novelist, and historian (b. 1890) |
1947-12-13 |
Nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874) |
1948-02-10 |
Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director (Battleship Potemkin), dies at 50 |
1948-06-01 |
Alex Gard, Russian-born caricaturist (b. 1900) |
1949-01-27 |
Boris Asafyev, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
1949-03-17 |
Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (b. 1882) |
1949-05-22 |
Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 |
1949-05-24 |
Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (b. 1873) |
1949-07-16 |
Vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet (b. 1866) |
1950-01-28 |
Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (b. 1883) |
1950-05-26 |
Antonina Neshdanova, Russian soprano (Bolshoi Theater), dies |
1951-01-05 |
Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 |
1951-11-05 |
Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancers/pegagoge, dies at 72 |
1951-12-31 |
Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat, dies at 75 |
1952-06-18 |
Efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63 |
1952-08-17 |
Mimi Forsythe, Three Russian Girls |
1952-11-29 |
Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian/US chemist, dies at 85 |
1953-03-04 |
Sergei S Prokoviev, Russian composer (Peter & the wolf), dies at 61 |
1954-01-16 |
Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies |
1954-02-12 |
Dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58 |
1954-11-22 |
Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70 |
1954-12-04 |
Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies |
1955-03-16 |
Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (b. 1914) |
1956-01-03 |
Alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91 |
1956-02-02 |
Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (b. 1876) |
1956-03-11 |
Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, Russian opera composer, dies at 83 |
1956-06-23 |
Reinhold Glière, Russian composer (b. 1875) |
1956-11-22 |
Theodore Kosloff, Russian-born choreographer (b. 1882) |
1956-12-04 |
Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) |
1957-02-02 |
Grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist (b. 1890) |
1957-02-25 |
Mark Aldanov, [Mark A Landau], Russian/French chemist, dies at 70 |
1957-05-14 |
Marie Vassilieff, Russian artist (b. 1884) |
1957-05-21 |
Aleksandr Vertinsky, Russian singer (b. 1889) |
1957-07-15 |
Vasily Maklakov, Russian orator and liberal politician (b. 1869) |
1957-11-20 |
Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian-Lithuanian artist (d. 1875) |
1957-11-26 |
Aleksei M Remizov, Russian author (Iveren), dies |
1958-04-11 |
Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (b. 1875) |
1958-07-22 |
Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author, dies at 62 |
1958-07-22 |
Mikhail Zoshchenko, Russian writer (b. 1895) |
1958-10-01 |
Robert Falk, Russian painter (b. 1886) |
1958-12-22 |
Fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75 |
1959-03-30 |
Daniil Andreev, Russian writer and mystic (b. 1906) |
1960-02-07 |
Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist, dies at 57 |
1960-02-09 |
Alexandre Benois, Russian artist (b. 1870) |
1960-05-10 |
Yury Olesha, Russian novelist (b. 1899) |
1960-05-30 |
Boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70 |
1960-09-10 |
Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga - matushka-reka), dies at 63 |
1960-10-14 |
Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies |
1961-10-04 |
Metropolitan Benjamin (Fedchenkov), Orthodox missionary and writer, Exarch of Russian Church in North America (b. 1880) |
1962-01-12 |
Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian writer and feminist (b. 1869) |
1962-10-02 |
Boris Y. Bukreev, Russian mathematician (b. 1859) |
1962-10-17 |
Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) |
1963-04-06 |
Otto Struve, Russian-born astronomer (b. 1897) |
1964-03-23 |
Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet choreographer (Gayaneh), dies at 66 |
1964-04-14 |
Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician (b. 1876) |
1964-05-10 |
Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter (b. 1881) |
1964-06-04 |
Samuil Marshak, Russian poet (b. 1887) |
1964-10-07 |
Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84 |
1966-01-14 |
Sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies |
1966-02-18 |
Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 31 |
1966-10-24 |
Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1896) |
1967-06-07 |
Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) |
1967-08-31 |
Ilja G Ehrenburg, Russian poet/writer (9th wave), dies at 76 |
1967-09-19 |
Zinaida Serebriakova, Russian painter (b. 1884) |
1967-09-27 |
Felix Yussupov, Russian aristocrat, dies at 80 |
1967-11-22 |
Pavel Korin, Russian painter (b. 1892) |
1968-02-10 |
Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79 |
1968-04-01 |
Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59 |
1968-07-14 |
Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76 |
1968-07-14 |
Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (b. 1892) |
1968-11-07 |
Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (b. 1906) |
1969-03-04 |
Nicholas Schenck, Russian-born film empresario (b. 1881) |
1969-03-06 |
Nadya Rusheva, Russian painter (b. 1952) |
1969-07-19 |
Pavel I Apostolov, Russian military bandmaster, dies |
1970-01-17 |
Simon Kovar, Russian-American bassoonist (b. 1890) |
1970-03-16 |
Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 |
1970-04-17 |
Sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92 |
1970-06-11 |
Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89 |
1970-07-21 |
Mikhail Gerasimov, Russian anthropologist and sculptor (b. 1907) |
1970-08-22 |
Vladimir Propp, Russian structuralist scholar (b. 1895) |
1970-12-09 |
Artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65 |
1971-04-06 |
Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer (Le Sacre du Printemps), dies of pneumonia at 88 |
1971-12-09 |
Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (b. 1874) |
1972-01-10 |
Al Goodman, Russian/US orchestra leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81 |
1972-02-21 |
Bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891) |
1972-03-15 |
Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910) |
1972-06-26 |
David Lichine, [Lichtenstein], Russian/US choreographer, dies at 61 |
1972-10-26 |
Igor Sikorsky, Russian-American aviation pioneer and helicopter builder, dies at 83 |
1972-12-23 |
Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84 |
1973-01-15 |
Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician (b. 1901) |
1973-03-06 |
Vera Fjodorova Panova, Russian author (Sputniki), dies at 67 |
1973-04-02 |
Jascha Horenstein, Russian-born American conductor |
1973-05-11 |
Grigory M Kosinzev, Russian director, dies |
1973-07-04 |
Leonid Stein, Russian chess player, dies at about 39 |
1973-07-11 |
Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72 |
1973-07-19 |
Vasily Dmiotriyevich Shcheglov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 33 |
1973-08-16 |
Selman A Waksman, Russian/US microbiology (Nobel 1952), dies at 85 |
1974-01-05 |
Lev Oborin, Russian pianist (b. 1907) |
1974-06-18 |
Georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77 |
1974-07-09 |
Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer (Diaghilev), dies at 70 |
1974-08-24 |
Alexander de Seversky, Russian-American aviation pioneer (b. 1894) |
1974-10-24 |
David Oistrach, Russian violinist, dies at 65 |
1975-01-09 |
Pyotr Sergeyevich Novikov, Russian mathematician (b. 1901) |
1975-03-07 |
Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher (b. 1895) |
1975-03-09 |
Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor (b. 1888) |
1975-08-09 |
Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer dies of lung cancer (b. 1906) |
1975-08-17 |
Vladimir Kutz, Russian distance runner (Olympic-gold-56) dies at 48 |
1975-11-13 |
Olga Berggolts, Russian poet (b. 1910) |
1976-01-23 |
Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44 |
1976-04-01 |
S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal, dies at 75 |
1976-08-06 |
Gregor Piatigorsky, Russian cellist, dies at 73 |
1976-11-12 |
Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich, Russian aircraft designer (b. 1893) |
1977-02-05 |
Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67 |
1977-02-09 |
Sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin), dies at 82 |
1977-02-13 |
Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77 |
1977-02-13 |
Jack Gardner, Three Russian Girls |
1977-05-25 |
Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian writer (b. 1904) |
1977-07-02 |
Vladimir V Nabokov, Russian/US writer (Lolita), dies at 78 |
1977-07-04 |
Gersh Budker, Russian physicist (b. 1918) |
1977-09-29 |
Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin, Russian composer, dies at 78 |
1977-11-05 |
Aleksei G Stachanov, Russian model miner, dies at 72 |
1978-05-01 |
Aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74 |
1978-10-21 |
Anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83 |
1978-11-20 |
Vasilisk Gnedov, Russian poet (b. 1890) |
1979-02-08 |
Nikolay Semyonovich Tikhonov, Russian poet, dies at 82 |
1979-04-05 |
Eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893) |
1979-08-24 |
Sampson Sievers, Russian Orthodox Christian monk and wonder-worker (b. 1898) |
1979-12-05 |
Sonia Delaunay, Russian born French artist, dies aged 94 |
1980-01-13 |
Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 |
1980-04-21 |
Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) |
1980-07-17 |
Boris Delaunay, Russian mathematician (b. 1890) |
1980-07-25 |
Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938) |
1980-08-09 |
Oleg Grigoryevich Kononenko, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 41 |
1980-10-02 |
Valentin Stepanovich Varlamov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 46 |
1980-10-15 |
Mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1900) |
1980-11-12 |
Andrei Amalrik, Russian writer/dissident, dies at 42 |
1980-12-29 |
Nadezhda Mandelstam, Russian writer (b. 1899) |
1981-03-07 |
Kirill Petrovich Kondrashin, Russian conductor/composer, dies at 67 |
1981-12-24 |
Vladimir Preobrazhenskiy, Russian Ballerina |
1982-02-27 |
Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39 |
1982-03-06 |
Ayn Rand, Russian-born American author-philosopher (Atlas Shrugged), dies of heart failure at 77 |
1982-07-27 |
Vladimir Smirnov, Russian foil fencer (Olympic-gold-1980), dies at 28 |
1982-08-09 |
Aleksandr A Alekseyev, Russian director, dies |
1982-08-12 |
Varlam Shalamov, Russian writer (b. 1907) |
1982-11-16 |
Pavel Sergeevich Aleksandrov, Russian Mathematician (topology), dies at 86 |
1982-12-17 |
Leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58 |
1983-03-20 |
Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov, Russian mathematician (b. 1891) |
1983-04-14 |
Nina Dumbadze, Russian discus thrower (Oly-bronze-1952), dies at 64 |
1983-04-30 |
George Balanchine, Russian/US ballet composer/choreographer, dies from Creutzfeldt—Jakob disease at 79 |
1984-02-21 |
Michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies |
1984-04-08 |
Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1894) |
1984-07-19 |
Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (b. 1896) |
1984-08-14 |
Tigran Petroshan, Russian chess grand master, dies at 55 |
1984-12-03 |
Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin, Russian mathematician (b. 1919) |
1985-02-22 |
Efrem A Zimbalist, Russian/US composer/violinist, dies at 95 |
1985-04-24 |
Sergei Yutkevich, Russian director, (Otello, Banya), dies at 80 |
1986-04-12 |
Valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897) |
1986-07-04 |
Oscar Zariski, Russian mathematician (b. 1899) |
1986-09-25 |
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Russian Chemist and Nobel Prize winner, dies at 90 |
1986-10-06 |
Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (b. 1921) |
1986-11-08 |
Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician (b. 1890) |
1986-12-29 |
Andrei Tarkovski, Russian director (Stalker), dies at 54 |
1987-10-20 |
Andrey Kolmogorov, Russian mathematician (b. 1903) |
1987-10-24 |
Constantin Alajalov, Russian artist, dies at 86 |
1987-12-02 |
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Russian physicist (b. 1914) |
1988-01-22 |
Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86 |
1988-03-15 |
Dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed |
1988-05-03 |
Lev Semenovich Pontryagin, Russian mathematician (b. 1908) |
1988-08-18 |
Alexandr V Shchukin, Russian cosmonaut, dies in SU-26 crash at 42 |
1988-12-07 |
Andrei P Ershov, Russian computer pioneer, dies |
1988-12-30 |
Yuli Daniel, Russian writer (b. 1925) |
1989-01-03 |
Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) |
1989-04-07 |
Tikhon Toropets, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint, dies at 123(?) |
1989-05-02 |
Veniamin Kaverin, Russian writer (b. 1902) |
1989-05-23 |
Georgy Tovstonogov, Russian theatre director (b. 1915) |
1989-05-27 |
Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet (b. 1907) |
1989-12-14 |
Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist/dissident (Nobel 1975), dies at 68 |
1990-03-20 |
Jev Jasjin, Russian soccer goalie, dies at 60 |
1990-05-02 |
Oleg Anatolyevich Yakovlev, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 49 |
1990-05-13 |
Venedikt Jerofejev, Russian writer, dies |
1990-06-22 |
Ilya Mikhaylovich Frank, Russian Physicist and Nobel Laureate (Cherenkov radiation), dies at 81 |
1990-08-15 |
Viktor Tsoi, Russian musician (b. 1962) |
1990-08-24 |
Sergei Dovlatov, Russian writer (b. 1941) |
1990-09-09 |
Rimantas Antanas Stankiavichus, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 46 |
1990-09-15 |
Valentin Ignatyevich Filatyev, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 60 |
1990-11-19 |
Georgy Nikolaevich Flerov, Russian Physicist (nuclear fission), dies at 77 |
1991-07-03 |
Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer, dies at 77 |
1991-07-25 |
Kaganovitch, Russian minister of Transport for Stalin, dies |
1991-10-12 |
Arkady Strugatsky, Russian novelist (b. 1925) |
1992-02-13 |
Nikolay Bogolyubov, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) |
1992-03-05 |
Yevgeny Yevstigneev, Russian actor (Welcome Kosta), dies at 65 |
1992-05-04 |
Vitali Andreyevich Grishchenko, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 50 |
1992-07-18 |
Viktor Louis, Russian journalist, dies |
1992-12-05 |
Sergei Aleksandrovich Yemelyanov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 41 |
1992-12-26 |
Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist, dies at 80 |
1993-01-05 |
George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85 |
1993-01-06 |
Rudolph Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer (Kirov), dies of AIDS at 54 |
1993-02-11 |
Oksana Kostina, Russian gymnist, dies in an auto accident |
1993-03-20 |
Claudia Yeltsin, mother of Russian president Yeltsin, dies at 85 |
1993-07-17 |
Vladimir Barmyn, Russian inventor (Stalinorgel), dies at 84 |
1993-07-18 |
Sergei Y Vozovikov, Russian major/cosmonaut, dies in accident at 35 |
1993-08-01 |
Anatoli Koretski, Russian major general, murdered |
1993-09-27 |
Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 |
1993-10-12 |
Tofik Bakhramov, Russian footballer (b. 1926) |
1993-10-25 |
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Preobrazhensky, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 54 |
1993-11-08 |
Andrey Nikolayevich Tychonoff, Russian mathematician (b. 1906) |
1993-11-23 |
Tatiana Nikolajeva, Russian pianist (Bach), dies at 69 |
1994-01-23 |
Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian marshal (Flight KAL 007), dies at 76 |
1994-01-29 |
Jevgeni P Leonov, Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67 |
1994-02-15 |
Andrei Tsjikatilo, [Rostov Ripper], Russian mass murdered, executed |
1994-03-22 |
Igor Aleinikov, Russian director (tractors, air crash), dies at 32 |
1994-04-13 |
Nikolai Krjoetsjkov, Russian actor (Ballad of Soldatje), dies at 83 |
1994-06-14 |
Michel Vitold, Russian/French actor (Madame et le Mort), dies at 78 |
1994-06-17 |
Joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74 |
1994-08-03 |
Innokenti Smoktunovski, Russian actor (Hamlet), dies at 69 |
1994-08-08 |
Leonid Leonov, Russian playwright (Russky Lesson), dies at 95 |
1994-09-12 |
Boris B Yegorov, Russian doctor/cosmonaut (Voskhod I), dies at 56 |
1994-10-17 |
Dmitri Cholodov, Russian journalist, murdered at 27 |
1995-01-07 |
Viktor Vorobyov, Russian general-major, dies in battle |
1995-01-11 |
Josef Gingold, Russian-American violinist (b. 1909) |
1995-02-02 |
Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Condé, French prince/Russian, dies at 47 |
1995-03-01 |
Vladislav Listyev, Russian TV-journalist, murdered at 38 |
1995-05-18 |
Alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45 |
1995-06-23 |
Anatoly Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (b. 1918) |
1995-09-08 |
Olga Iwinskaja, 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic |
1996-03-20 |
Victor Zorza, journalist/Russian specialist, dies at 71 |
1997-02-13 |
Mark Krasnosel'skii, Russian-Ukrainian mathematician (b. 1920), Jessica Browne, singer and dancer |
1997-03-03 |
Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies |
1997-03-14 |
Jytte Pilloni, Russian Pizza Blues |
1997-04-26 |
Yegorov, Russian leader (1994-95), dies |
1997-06-12 |
Bulat Okudzhava, Russian writer and musician (b. 1924) |
1997-06-18 |
Lev Kopelev, Russian writer and dissident (b. 1912) |
1997-08-01 |
Svyatoslav Richter, Russian pianist, dies of heart attack at 82 |
1997-08-21 |
Yuri Nikulin, Russian clown and actor (b. 1921) |
1997-10-22 |
Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (b. 1905) |
1997-12-12 |
Yevgeniy Landis, Russian mathematician (b. 1921) |
1998-03-21 |
Galina Ulanova, Russian prima ballerina assoluta (b. 1910) |
1998-03-21 |
Galina Ulanova, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
1998-05-26 |
Sergey Yablonsky, Soviet and Russian mathematician and one of the founders of the Soviet school of mathematical cybernetics and discrete mathematics, dies at 73 |
1998-08-03 |
Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer (b. 1934) |
1998-08-04 |
Yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930) |
1998-11-20 |
Galina Starovoitova, Russian politician (b. 1946) |
1998-11-28 |
Robin Ray, 100 Years of Russian Piano Music |
1999-02-05 |
Wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1906) |
1999-03-31 |
Yuri Knorozov, Russian linguist (b. 1922) |
1999-07-27 |
Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician (b. 1912) |
1999-10-19 |
Nathalie Sarraute, Russian-born French writer, dies at 99 |
2000-01-21 |
Rosario, Russian Dolls |
2000-02-16 |
Lila Kedrova, Russian-born actress (b. 1918) |
2000-02-20 |
Anatoly Sobchak, Russian politician (b. 1937) |
2000-05-08 |
Alexander Chislenko, Russian-American transhumanist (b. 1959) |
2000-05-18 |
Stephen M. Wolownik, Russian musician and arranger (b. 1946) |
2000-06-02 |
Svyatoslav Fyodorov, Russian ophthalmologist (b. 1927) |
2000-12-12 |
Dmitri Rymarev, Our Russian Front |
2001-05-12 |
Alexei Tupolev, Russian aircraft designer (b. 1925) |
2001-07-01 |
Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1922) |
2002-02-24 |
Leo Ornstein, Russian-born composer and pianist (b. 1912) |
2002-04-28 |
Alexander Lebed, Russian general (b. 1950) |
2002-05-03 |
Evgeny Svetlanov, Russian composer and pianist (b. 1928) |
2002-08-24 |
Nikolay Guryanov Russian Orthodox Christian mystic and priest (b. 1909) |
2003-01-29 |
Natalya Dudinskaya, Stars of the Russian Ballet |
2003-05-28 |
Ilya Prigogine, Russian-born physicist and chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (b. 1917) |
2003-06-24 |
Vladimir Garin, Russian actor (b. 1987) |
2003-07-05 |
Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979) |
2003-09-23 |
Yuri Senkevich, Russian TV anchorman (b. 1937) |
2003-09-28 |
Marshall Nicholas Rosenbluth, E. P. Velikhov: History of the Russian Tokamak and the Tokamak Thermonuclear Fusion Research Worldwide That Has Led to the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). |
2003-11-03 |
Rasul Gamzatov, Russian poet (b. 1923) |
2004-01-12 |
Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1921) |
2004-05-22 |
Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast (b. 1945) |
2004-05-26 |
Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh, Russian astronomer (b. 1931) |
2004-08-22 |
Konstantin Aseev, Russian chess player (b. 1960) |
2004-11-17 |
Alexander Ragulin, Russian hockey player (b. 1941) |
2004-12-25 |
Gennady Strekalov, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1940) |
2005-02-06 |
Lazar Berman, Russian pianist (b. 1930) |
2005-06-06 |
Maya Kopitseva, Russian painter of the Leningrad school dies aged 81 |
2005-07-09 |
Yevgenij Grishin, Russian speed skater (b. 1931) |
2005-08-04 |
Anatoly Larkin, Russian-American physicist (b. 1932) |
2005-08-05 |
Polina Astakhova, Russian gymnast (b. 1936) |
2005-10-02 |
Aleksandr Chaban, Russian Ark |
2005-12-08 |
Georgiy Zhzhonov, Russian actor and author (b. 1915) |
2006-03-12 |
Victor Sokolov, Russian dissident journalist and priest (b. 1947) |
2006-07-01 |
Rod MacLeish, The Hermitage: A Russian Odyssey |
2006-09-25 |
Sofia Muratova, Russian Olympic gold winning Gymnast, dies at 77 |
2006-10-07 |
Anna Politkovskaya, Russian journalist (b. 1958) |
2006-10-07 |
Anna Politkovskaya, My Friend Sasha: A Very Russian Murder |
2006-11-16 |
Yuri Levada, Russian sociologist (b. 1930) |
2006-11-23 |
Alexander Litvinenko, Russian spy (b. 1962) |
2006-11-28 |
Lyubov Polishchuk, Russian actress (b. 1949) |
2006-12-04 |
Peter Polanco, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
2006-12-16 |
Karen B. Olhava-Henderson, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
2006-12-22 |
Elena Mukhina, Russian gymnast (b. 1960) |
2006-12-22 |
Galina Ustvolskaya, Russian composer (b. 1919) |
2007-01-19 |
Murat Nasyrov, Russian singer and composer (b. 1969) |
2007-01-28 |
Yelena Romanova, Russian athlete (b. 1963) |
2007-02-04 |
Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian poet and translator (b. 1959) |
2007-03-02 |
Ivan Safronov, Russian journalist (b. 1956) |
2007-04-23 |
Boris Yeltsin, first President of the Russian Federation (b. 1931) |
2007-04-27 |
Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (b. 1927) |
2007-08-14 |
Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian composer (b. 1913) |
2007-11-02 |
Igor Moiseyev, Russian choreographer (b. 1906) |
2007-11-27 |
Svetlana Nemirovskaya, Russian Ark |
2008-01-03 |
Aleksandr Abdulov, Russian actor (b. 1953) |
2008-01-10 |
Mikhail Minin, Russian Soviet soldier (b. 1922) |
2008-01-28 |
Konstantin Berdikov, Tycoon: A New Russian |
2008-02-19 |
Yegor Letov, Russian song writer and singer (b. 1964) |
2008-07-02 |
Natasha Shneider, Russian-born musician (b. 1956) |
2008-08-03 |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer, dies at 89 |
2008-10-13 |
Alexei Cherepanov, Russian hockey player (b. 1989) |
2008-12-05 |
Patriarch Alexy II of Russia, head of the Russian Orthodox Church (b. 1929) |
2009-04-28 |
Ekaterina Maximova, Russian ballerina (b. 1939) |
2009-05-28 |
Olga Konskaya, Russian Lessons |
2009-06-05 |
Boris Pokrovsky, Russian operatic stage director (b. 1912) |
2009-07-06 |
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian writer (b. 1932) |
2009-08-27 |
Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian writer and poet (b. 1913) |
2009-09-02 |
Mario Polanco, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
2009-09-27 |
Ivan Dykhovichnyy, Russian film director and screenwriter (b. 1947) |
2009-11-08 |
Vitaly Ginzburg, Russian physicist (b. 1916) |
2009-12-16 |
Yegor Gaidar, Russian politician (b. 1956) |
2010-03-27 |
Vasily Smyslov, Russian grandmaster (b. 1921) |
2010-04-20 |
Valentina Egorenkova, Russian Ark |
2010-05-03 |
Jack Friedman, Russian Ark |
2010-11-03 |
Viktor Chernomyrdin, Russian politician (b. 1938) |
2010-11-29 |
Bella Akhmadulina, Russian poet (b. 1937) |
2011-03-04 |
Mikhail Simonov, Russian aircraft designer (b. 1920) |
2011-04-10 |
Mikhail Rusyayev, Russian footballer (b. 1964) |
2011-09-12 |
Alexander Galimov, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1985) |
2011-10-09 |
Pavel Karelin, Russian skijumper (b. 1989) |
2011-12-05 |
Gennady Logofet, Russian footballer (b. 1942) |
2011-12-14 |
Boris Chertok, prominent Soviet and Russian rocket engineer, dies at 99 |
2012-01-19 |
Aleksei Krymov, Russian Ark |
2012-03-24 |
Pierre Gérald, Russian Dolls |
2012-03-30 |
Viktor Kosichkin, Russian speed skater and Olympic gold medalist, dies at 74 |
2012-04-11 |
Ramon Sylvan, Russian Terminator |
2012-09-03 |
Nonna Yastrebova, Russian Ballerina |
2012-11-18 |
Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Russian Woman Grandmaster of chess, dies from brain cancer at 55 |
2012-12-01 |
Galina Vishnevskaya, Russian soprano opera singer, dies at 85 |
2012-12-04 |
Vasily Belov, Russian author, dies at 80 |
2012-12-22 |
Arkady Vorobyov, Russian weightlifter, dies at 88 |
2012-12-27 |
Valentin Boreyko, Russian rower, dies at 79 |
2013-02-10 |
Alina Budnikova, Tycoon: A New Russian |
2013-03-23 |
Boris Berezovsky, Russian Godfathers |
2013-12-23 |
Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov, Russian general and inventor, dies at 94 |
2014-02-19 |
Valeri Nikolayevich Kubasov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 79 |
2014-02-28 |
Rostislav Belyakov, Russian chief designer of the MiG fighter jet, dies at 94 |
2014-06-02 |
Mikhail Dorofeev, Russian Ark |
2014-07-07 |
Eduard Shevardnadze, Russian Lessons |
2014-07-23 |
Louis Lentin, Grandpa Speak to Me in Russian |
2014-11-01 |
Vadim Gushchin, Russian Ark |
2015-08-02 |
Valentin Bukin, Russian Ark |
2015-11-07 |
Mikhail Lesin, former Vladimir Putin aide and Russian media honcho, found dead in DC hotel room |
2015-11-30 |
Russian Film Director Eldar Ryazanov Dies at 88 |
2015-12-01 |
Russian Film Director Eldar Ryazanov Dies at 88 |
2017-01-26 |
Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin Dies Aged 67 |
2017-02-21 |
Russian ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin dies in New York aged 64 |
2017-04-02 |
Legendary Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko dies aged 84 |
2018-07-09 |
British woman dies after exposure to Russian nerve agent |
