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10 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Pyotr Kapitsa
Soviet physicist.
Born July 8th, 1894 in Kronstadt.
Died April 8th, 1984 at 89 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]
Vasily Smyslov
Soviet chess grandmaster (1921–2010).
Born March 24th, 1921 in Moscow.
Died March 27th, 2010 at 89 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Gennady Zhidko
Russian colonel general (1965–2023).
Born September 12th, 1965 in Sardoba District.
Died August 16th, 2023 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]
William Z. Foster
American labor organizer and communist politician (1881–1961).
Born February 25th, 1881 in Taunton.
Died September 1st, 1961 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Wolf Messing
Russian clairovoyant, telepathist, hypnotist, occultist (1899-1974).
Born September 10th, 1899 in Góra Kalwaria.
Died November 8th, 1974 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Nikolai Zateyev
Soviet submarine commander (1926-1998).
Born June 30th, 1926 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died August 28th, 1998 at 72 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
Prime minister and president of mongolia (1916-1991).
Born September 17th, 1916 in Uvs Province. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1991 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Andrei Tupolev
Russian and soviet aerospace engineer (1888-1972).
Born November 10th, 1888 in Pustomazovo.
Died December 23rd, 1972 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Ivan Kozhedub
Soviet aviator, thrice hero of the soviet union (1920-1991).
Born June 8th, 1920 in Obrazhiivka.
Died August 8th, 1991 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Isaac Levitan
Russian artist (1860-1900).
Born October 15th, 1860 in Kėdainiai, Kybartai.
Died August 4th, 1900 at 39 years old in Moscow (lung disease).
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