1906 in Russia
Incumbents
- Monarch – Nicholas II
- Chairman of the Council of Ministers –
- until 5 May – Sergei Witte
- 5 May–21 July – Ivan Logginovich Goremykin
- starting 21 July – Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin
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Events
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Births
- 21 January - Igor Moiseyev, Russian choreographer (d. 2007).
- 7 February - Oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer (d. 1984).
- 1 April - Alexander Yakovlev, Russian engineer and airplane designer (d. 1989).
- 4 June - Ivan Knunyants, Soviet chemist (d. 1990).
- 5 August - Wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999).
- 8 September - Andrei Kirilenko, Soviet politician (d. 1990)
- 25 September - Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer and pianist (d. 1975).
- 19 December - Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet politician (d. 1982).
Deaths
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- June 14 - Sophia Amirajibi, Georgian poetry translator (b. 1847)
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