Events from the year 1896 in Russia.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
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- 1896 World Figure Skating Championships
- All-Russia Exhibition 1896
- Khodynka Tragedy
- Ādolfs Alunāns Theatre
- Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II
Births edit
- January 2 – Dziga Vertov, filmmaker (d. 1954).
- April 15 – Nikolay Semyonov, chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986).
- June 29 – Boris Podolsky, physicist (d. 1966).
- August 9 – Léonide Massine, ballet dancer and choreographer (d. 1979).
- August 27 – Leon Theremin, inventor (d. 1993).
- October 17 – Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia (d. 1978).
- November 17 – Lev Vygotsky, psychologist (d. 1934).
- December 1 – Georgi Zhukov, military leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union (d. 1974).
- December 12 – Vasily Gordov, general (d. 1950).
Deaths edit
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- 13 October – Alexander Theodorowicz Batalin, botanist (b. 1847)
References edit
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