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Russia in 1837

Historical records for Russia in 1837, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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8Events
4Named people
2Places
2Categories

Historical records

February

10 February 1837Death of Alexander PushkinAlexander Pushkin

Arts / Literature

Death of Alexander Pushkin, killed in a duel

10 February 1837Duel of AnthesGeorges-Charles de Heeckeren d Anthes

Arts / Literature

DAnthes kills Pushkin in a duel over gossip of an affair with Pushkins wife

10 February 1837Duel of PushkinAlexander Pushkin

Arts / Literature

Wounded in a duel with a Frenchman who threatened to have an affair with his wife

July

July 1837Chief Minister Imperial DomainsKiselev

Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Chief of the Ministry of Imperial Domains

Other Events

1837BurialAlexander Pushkin

Mikhailovskoye · Arts / Literature

Buried in a monastery

1837Death of the PoetMikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

Saint Petersburg · Arts / Literature

Writes Death of the Poet after Alexander Pushkins fatal duel.

1837Poem on Pushkins DeathMikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

Saint Petersburg · Arts / Literature

Condemns court society and becomes widely known through the circulated poem.

1837The Bronze HorsemanAlexander Pushkin

Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Bronze Horseman"

Names involved

Alexander PushkinGeorges-Charles de Heeckeren d AnthesKiselevMikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

Places involved

MikhailovskoyeSaint Petersburg

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.