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Russia in 1901

Historical records for Russia in 1901, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

16Records
15Events
12Named people
4Places
6Categories

Historical records

February

February 1901Assassination of Nikolai Petrovich BogolepovNikolai Petrovich Bogolepov

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Assassination of Nikolai Petrovich Bogolepov

February 1901Death of Nikolai Petrovich BogolepovNikolai Petrovich Bogolepov

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Death of Nikolai Petrovich Begolepov, assassinated

Other Events

1901Central Asian ReconnaissanceLavr Georgiyevich Kornilov

Kashgar · Military / Imperial Russian Army

Conducts reconnaissance and intelligence work near Central Asia.

1901Economic ModernisationSergei Yulyevich Witte

Saint Petersburg · Government / Government of Russia

Links state finance to rapid industrial development.

1901Iskra OrganisationJulius Martov

Munich · Politics / Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

Helps build Iskra links to underground party committees.

1901Iskra SecretariatNadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya

Munich · Politics / Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

Handles correspondence for Iskra's underground network.

1901Lithuanian Social Democratic PartyKarl Bernhardovich Radek

Politics / SDP

Appointed Member of Polish & Lithuanian Social Democratic Party

1901Minister of EducationNikolai Petrovich Bogolepov

Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Minister of Education

1901On Optimism and PessimismLeon Trotsky

Politics / SDP

Writes On Optimism and Pessimism, reflecting on historical change and the prospects of the new century.

1901Peasant QuestionSergei Yulyevich Witte

Saint Petersburg · Government / Government of Russia

Recognises rural poverty as a danger to state stability.

1901Piano Concerto No 2Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninov

Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Piano Concerto No 2"

1901SDPKarl Bernhardovich Radek

Politics / SDP

Appointed Member of Polish & Lithuanian Social Democratic Party

1901SDPGrigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev

Politics / SDP

Appointed Member of Russian Social Democratic Party

1901SPD.Lev Borisovich Kamenev

Politics / SDP

Joins the Russian Social Democratic Party

1901Three SistersAnton Chekhov

Arts / Literature

Publication of "Three Sisters"

1901ZaryaVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin

Munich · Politics / Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

Uses Zarya and Iskra to argue for centralised revolutionary organisation.

Names involved

Anton ChekhovGrigory Yevseyevich ZinovievJulius MartovKarl Bernhardovich RadekLavr Georgiyevich KornilovLeon TrotskyLev Borisovich KamenevNadezhda Konstantinovna KrupskayaNikolai Petrovich BogolepovSergei Vasilyevich RachmaninovSergei Yulyevich WitteVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin

Places involved

KashgarMoscowMunichSaint 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.