•
January 28 –
Vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian theatre practitioner (d.
1940) •
February 7 –
Nikifor Begichev, Soviet seaman and explorer (d.
1927) •
February 26 –
Nikolai Korotkov, Russian surgeon (d.
1920) •
May 17 –
Mikhail Diterikhs, Russian general (d.
1937) •
July 26 –
Serge Koussevitzky, Russian conductor (d.
1951) •
October 9 –
Nicholas Roerich, Russian painter (d.
1947) •
December 13 –
Josef Lhévinne, Russian pianist (d.
1944) ==Deaths==