Books- “ Anna Karenina ” is a novel by Leo Tolstoy .
- “ Fatherlessness ” - a play by Anton Chekhov .
- " Dowryless " - a play by Alexander Ostrovsky .
- “The Journey of Benjamin the Third” is a novel by the Jewish writer Mendele Moiher-Sforim .
- "The Fifteen Year Captain " is a novel by Jules Verne .
- January 30 - Vasily Alekseevich Desnitsky , Russian revolutionary leader, Soviet literary scholar (died 1958 ).
- June 6 - Alexander Sergeevich Glinka , Russian journalist , journalist , critic and literary historian (died 1940 ).
- November 5 - Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev , Russian writer (died in 1927 ).
- April 4 - Vasily Sleptsov , Russian writer (born in 1836 ).
- June 27 - Whitman, Sarah Helen , American poet, the beloved of Edgar Allan Poe (born in 1803 )
- July 12 - Gavriil Nikolaevich Zhulev , Russian poet-humorist, playwright, actor (born in 1836 ).
- November 22 - Peter Andreevich Vyazemsky , Russian poet and literary critic (born 1792 ).
- December 27 - Georg von Diegern , German lyric poet and novelist (born 184 ).
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