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Olympic volleyball player (1943-2015).
Born April 25th, 1943 in Moscow.
Died October 23rd, 2015 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Athletics competitor.
Born May 16th, 1927 in Nevinnomyssk.
Died December 17th, 2002 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Soviet actor.
Born August 1st, 1898 in Saratov.
Died January 22nd, 1960 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Soviet historian (1923–1982).
Born January 20th, 1923 in Kyiv.
Died November 14th, 1982 at 59 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).
Russian footballer (1932-2005).
Born December 6th, 1932 in Velikiye Luki.
Died December 20th, 2005 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Soviet children's writer (1913–1972).
Born December 1st, 1913 in New York City.
Died May 6th, 1972 at 58 years old in Moscow.
Soviet metallurgist (1883-1960).
Born November 13th, 1883 in Shirokiy Ustup.
Died January 7th, 1960 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Soviet soil scientist and geographer (1905-1985).
Born December 9th, 1905 in Kostroma.
Died March 30th, 1985 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Russian zoologist (1886–1951).
Born November 17th, 1886 in Moscow.
Died December 20th, 1951 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Soviet general (1901–1953).
Born February 25th, 1901 in Bohodukhiv.
Died January 4th, 1953 at 51 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 1761 to 1770 of 1929
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