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1,748 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Gherman Titov
Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2000).
Born September 11th, 1935 in Verkh-Zhilino. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2000 at 65 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Vsevolod Meyerhold
Russian theatre director (1874-1940).
Born February 9th, 1874 in Penza.
Died February 2nd, 1940 at 65 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Sergei Bondarchuk
Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter, and actor (1920-1994).
Born September 25th, 1920 in Bilozerka. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1994 at 74 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Igor Kurchatov
Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).
Born January 12th, 1903 in Sim. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1960 at 57 years old in Moscow.
Vasily Smyslov
Soviet chess grandmaster.
Born March 24th, 1921 in Moscow.
Died March 27th, 2010 at 89 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Aslan Usoyan
Russian criminal of kurdish origin (1937-2013).
Born February 28th, 1937 in Tbilisi.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Elem Klimov
Soviet film director.
Born July 9th, 1933 in Volgograd. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2003 at 70 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]
Ilya Ehrenburg
Soviet writer, bolshevik revolutionary, journalist and historian (1891-1967).
Born January 26th, 1891 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1967 at 76 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Russian diplomat (1938-2010).
Born April 9th, 1938 in Saraktashsky District.
Died November 3rd, 2010 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Aleksey Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Russian-soviet writer (1882-1945).
Born January 10th, 1883 in Pugachyov. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1945 at 62 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]
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