Death of Alexander Pushkin
Death of Alexander Pushkin, killed in a duel
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1837 in Russia
Explore 8 historical events and records for Russia in 1837.
Historical records for Russia in 1837
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February
Duel of Anthes
DAnthes kills Pushkin in a duel over gossip of an affair with Pushkins wife
Duel of Pushkin
Wounded in a duel with a Frenchman who threatened to have an affair with his wife
July
Chief Minister Imperial Domains
Appointed Chief of the Ministry of Imperial Domains
Other events (month unknown)
Burial
Buried in a monastery
Death of the Poet
Writes Death of the Poet after Alexander Pushkins fatal duel.
Poem on Pushkins Death
Condemns court society and becomes widely known through the circulated poem.
The Bronze Horseman
Publication of "The Bronze Horseman"
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