1866 in Russia

Events from the year 1866 in Russia.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Alexander II

Events

 * Daugavpils–Indra Railway
 * Delo (magazine)
 * Ekostrovskaya Volost
 * Kalinin Machine-Building Plant
 * Moscow Criminal Investigations Department
 * South Eastern Railway (Russia)
 * Swedish Theatre
 * Alexander III marries Maria Sophie Feodorovna of Denmark

Births

 * 29 October 1866 - Dmitri Parsky, general (d. 1921)
 * 16 December 1866 - Wassily Kandinsky, artist. (d. 1944)

Deaths

 * 19 December 1866 - Mikhail Petrashevsky, Russian revolutionary and Utopian theorist. (b. 1821)
 * Maria Ikonina, ballerina. (b. 1788)