1898 in Russia
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Events from the year 1898 in Russia.

Incumbents
- Monarch â Nicholas II
Events
- 1898 influenza outbreak
- 1st Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
- 25 April â Signing of NishiâRosen Agreement between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan concerning disputes over Korea.
- Central Committee compositions elected by the 1stâ3rd congresses of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party
- Founding of influential Mir iskusstva arts magazine.
- Russian Social Democratic Labor Party
Births
- January 22 â Sergei Eisenstein, film director (d. 1948)
- February 20 â Semyon Kirlian, inventor (d. 1978)
- March 14 â Arnold Chikobava, Georgian linguist (d. 1985)
- July 13 â Ivan Triesault, Estonian-born American actor (d. 1980)
- August 12 â Maria Klenova, marine geologist (d. 1976)
- September 29 â Trofim Lysenko, biologist (d. 1976)
- October 20 â Sergi Jikia, Georgian historian and orientalist (d. 1993)
Deaths
- May 22 â Nikolay Afanasyev, composer and violinist
References
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