1899 in Russia
Events from the year 1899 in Russia.
Incumbents
Events
- 1899 Russian student strike
- Akyaka Railway Station
- Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
- Pochvovedenie
- The Development of Capitalism in Russia by Vladimir Lenin is published.
Births
- January 14 - Georg Witt, film producer
- March 18 - Max Alpert, photographer
- April 22 - Vladimir Nabokov, Russian-born American writer
- April 24 - Oscar Zariski, mathematician
- May 31 - Leonid Leonov, novelist and playwright
- June 26 - Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
- September 1 - Andrei Platonov, Soviet writer
- October 22 - Nikolay Bogolyubov, actor
- October 27 - Mikhail Zharov, actor and director
- October 29 - Akim Tamiroff, Armenian actor
- November 8 - Yitzhak Lamdan, Russian-born Israeli poet and columnist
Deaths
- January 21 - Mikhail Annenkov, nobleman, author, military officer, and engineer
- January 30 - Ivan Velio, statesman, Active Privy Councillor
- March 4 - Vasyl Bilozersky, political and cultural activist, journalist, scientist, and pedagogue
- May 11 - Varvara Rudneva, physician
- September 20 - Anatoly Vaneyev, revolutionary