1868 in Russia

Events from the year 1868 in Russia.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Alexander II

Events

• The khanate became a vassal of the Russian Empire.

Births

• March 28 – Maxim Gorky, writer (d. 1936)
• May 18 – Nicholas II of Russia, (d. 1918)
• September 20 – Vera Velichkina, physician, writer and revolutionary (d. 1918)

Deaths

• Marija Mesjtjerskaja, courtier (b. 1844)

References