1860 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Alexander II

  Events

• St. Petersburg River Yacht Club
• Rēzekne I–Daugavpils Railway
• Circassian Majlis
• State Bank of the Russian Empire

  Births

• - Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer.

  Deaths

• - Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian theologian, philosopher, poet and amateur artist who co-founded the Slavophile movement.