1884 in Russia
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Incumbents
Events
Political developments:
Cultural and Architectural Developments:
- Establishment of Academicheskaya Dacha
- Founding of Shamordino Convent
Births
- January 2 â Ben-Zion Dinur, Russian-born Israeli educator, historian and politician (d. 1973)
- February 12 â Marie Vassilieff, Russian artist (d. 1957)
- July 18 â Alexandra Tolstaya, Russian activist (d. 1979)
- December 14 â Nicholas Charnetsky, Orthodox priest, bishop, martyr and blessed (d. 1959)
Deaths
- 21 January â La Païva, Russian-born French courtesan and society figure (b. 1819)
- 23 March â Dmitry Staroselsky, Russian lieutenant general and Governor of Baku (b. 1832)
- 30 March â Alexander Dmitrievich Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary and populist (b. 1855)

