1879 in Russia

none 1879 Events from the year 1879 in Russia. Incumbents Monarch – Alexander IIUlam Adam B. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781351307888/prophets-conspirators-prerevolutionary-russia-adam-ulam Prophets and Conspirators in Prerevolutionary Russia Routledge 1998 9781351307888 1st 316 Events The Kharkov Mathematical Society is formed.Ostrovskii I. V. Kharkov Mathematical Society December 1999 European Mathematical Society Newsletter 34 26–27 http://www.ems-ph.org/journals/newsletter/pdf/1999-12-34.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20110928145108/http://www.ems-ph.org/journals/newsletter/pdf/1999-12-34.pdf 2011-09-28 dead April 2 April – An assassination attempt is carried out against Emperor Alexander II in St. Petersburg by Alexander Soloviev, who shot four times from his gun at the Tsar, but failed to hit him. August 15 August – The populist revolutionary organization Land and Liberty splits into two factions; the radical terrorist organisation Narodnaya Volya, and the more moderate Black Repartition.Yarmolinsky Avrahm Avrahm Yarmolinsky Road to Revolution: A Century of Russian Radicalism Princeton University Press 2014 978-0691610412 Princeton, New Jersey 229–233 Land and Liberty 890439998 19561890 Political/Civilian Index https://w.russianwarrior.com/1890_polithist.htm 2026-04-24 w.russianwarrior.com December December - Members of the Narodynaya Volya group attempt to assassinate the Tsar by detonating an explosive device underneath a railway line, but the attack fails after he travels on a different train.Lynn II John A. John A. Lynn https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Another_Kind_of_War/no-fDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1 Another Kind of War: The Nature and History of Terrorism Yale University Press 2019 978-0-300-18881-3 139 Births 7 November – Leon Trotsky, Soviet statesman.Le Blanc Paul https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.4324/9781315149608/routledge-handbook-marxism-post-marxism-alex-callinicos-stathis-kouvelakis-lucia-pradella Routledge Handbook of Marxism and Post-Marxism Routledge 2020 9781315149608 1st 9: Leon Trotsky (1879–1940) https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315149608-13/leon-trotsky-1879%E2%80%931940-paul-le-blancWeisskopf Michael January 2006 Leon Trotsky's Family Romance https://muse.jhu.edu/article/244583 Partial Answers: Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas en 4 1 21–40 10.1353/pan.0.0074 1936-9247 Project MUSE subscription Deaths May May 28 – Alexander Soloviev, revolutionary who attempted to assassinate Tsar Alexander II, is hanged References 1879 1879 1879 in Russia Category:Years of the 19th century in the Russian Empire Category:1879 by country