1826 in Russia

none 1826 Events from the year 1826 in Russia. Incumbents Monarch – Nicholas I Events Establishment of the Second Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery and the Third Section by imperial decree.https://www.columbia.edu/itc/history/wortman/courseref.html W4343: Imperial Russia, 1682-1918 May 22, 2026 Establishment of the Chief of the Gendarmes 8 July - Start of the Russo-Persian War Births 1 January - Yakov Alkhazov, General 14 January - Ivan Naumovich, Ukrainian Russophile 27 January - Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Author and Satirist 28 February - Pamfil Yurkevich, Philosopher and University Professor 23 July - Alexander Afanasyev, Ethnographer 12 August - Pyotr Albedinsky, Journalist 4 September - Pyotr Albedinsky, Military Officer and Politician Viktor Gayevski, Literary Critic and Historian Fyodor Stellovsky, Publisher and Editor Pavel Sokolov (painter), Painter Deaths 16 May - Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia Glafira Alymova, Harpist References 1826 1826 Category:1826 in the Russian Empire Category:Years of the 19th century in the Russian Empire Category:1826 by country