Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Franz Anton von Gerstner Biography and Timeline

Follow Franz Anton von Gerstner through 2 dated historical records for Austria.

Franz Anton von Gerstner, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1837–1837Years on this page

1837

First Russian Passenger Railway

Railway Engineer · Saint Petersburg · Science / Civil Engineering

Introduces regular passenger railway service in the Russian Empire.

Tsarskoye Selo Railway Opening

Railway Engineer · Saint Petersburg · Science / Civil Engineering

Opens the railway linking Saint Petersburg with Tsarskoye Selo.

Records, sources and methodology

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