19th-century educators from the Russian Empire

Russian author (1828–1910)

Russian writer (1863–1927)

Estonian writer, politician and teacher (1841-1882)

Russian chemist (1867–1896)

Ukrainian academic (1841–1895)

Russian painter (1846–1920)

Russian poet, playwright and teacher (1815-1869)

Ukrainian teacher and pedagogue

Latvian musician (1814–1881)

Georgian writer and journalist

Estonian journalist (1841-1923)

Tatar philanthropist and educator, founder of the first women's gymnasium in Kazan

Ukrainian theater actor, writer, and playwright (1845–1907)

Russian educator and feminist (1822–1895)

Latvian writer (1837–1875)

Ukrainian writer (1808–1877)

Ukrainian writer (1827–1893)

Lithuanian writer and activist

Armenian poet

Russian writer (1835–1863)

Bashkir poet,philosopher (1831–1895)

Russian mathematician

Azerbaijani journalist, educator and naturalist (1837–1907)

Ukrainian writer (1836–1900)

Russian grammarian (1787-1867)

Finnish teacher and Finland's first female university graduate (1847-1934)

Georgian biologist and educator

Crimean Tatar politician, journalist, writer, and educator (1878–1938)

Russian writer and journalist (1837–1889)

Russian actor (1847–1908)

Georgian feminist, suffragist, writer (1874-1956)

Ukrainian pedagogue (1852–1919)

Russian writer (1794-1857)

Russian poet, critic, and professor (1778-1830)

Russian academic (1857–1928)

Russian mathematician (1852–1940)

Russian composer and music teacher (1859–1920)

Museum founder (1776-1846)

Russian philosopher, historiographer, educator, journalist and women's rights activist

Georgian aristocrat, philanthropist, educator, and feminist

Estonian historian (1835-1900)

Russian literary historian and critic (1863–1925)

American rabbi (1814–1882)

Russian and Soviet writer

Lithuanian writer (1839–1908)

Jewish scholar (1818–1890)

Azerbaijani writer (1848-1929)

Finnish educator, father of Finnish Sign Language

Baltic German educator (1760-1839)

Russian poet (1831–1908)

Russian opera singer (1845–1922)

Khan of the Bukey Horde (r. 1823–1845)

Baltic German pedagogue (1834-1923)

educationalist (1846–1930)

Russian writer of Baltic German origin (1778-1851)

Russian pedagogue (1761-1832)

Russian Hebraist, poet, and educator (1819–1889)

Russian geographer (1764-1846)

Russian noble (1792–1874)