1868 in Russia
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Events from the year 1868 in Russia.
Incumbents
Events
- The Saint Petersburg Declaration of 1868 International treaty is signed.
- The khanate became a vassal of the Russian Empire.[1]
- The siege of Samarkand takes place in modern day Uzbekistan (previously part of the Russian empire) between the fourteenth of June to the eighteenth of June.
Births
- March 28 – Maxim Gorky, writer (d. 1936)[2]
- May 18 – Nicholas II of Russia, (d. 1918)[3]
- August 24 - Egil Eide, Actor and director (d. December 13 1946)[4]
- September 20 – Vera Velichkina, physician, writer and revolutionary (d. 1918)[5]
- October 3 - Gunnar Isachsen, military personnel and explorer (d. December 19 1939)[6]
Deaths
- Maria Meshcherskaya, courtier (b. 1844)
References
- ↑ "Reporter's Notebook: After Years of Work in Russia, an Uzbek Wedding in Tajikistan". Archived from the original on 2018-07-16. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ (www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "Russian writer Maxim Gorky still courting controversy on his 150th birthday | DW | 28.03.2018". DW.COM. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ "Nicholas II | Biography, Wife, Abdication, Death, & Facts | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2026-01-16. Retrieved 2026-02-02.
- ↑ "Egil Eide, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death". www.bornglorious.com. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
- ↑ "Величкина (по мужу Бонч-Бруевич) Вера Михайловна". Great Soviet Encyclopedia (in Russian). Vol. 4 (3rd ed.). 1979. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ↑ "Gunnar Isachsen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death". www.bornglorious.com. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
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