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10 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Alexander Luria
Soviet psychologist (1902–1977).
Born July 16th, 1902 in Kazan.
Died August 14th, 1977 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Vasily Blyukher
Soviet marshal (1889–1938).
Born December 1st, 1890 in Barschinka.
Died November 9th, 1938 at 47 years old in Moscow (thrombosis).
Konstantin Rodzaevsky
Russian fascist (1907-1946).
Born August 11th, 1907 in Blagoveshchensk.
Died August 30th, 1946 at 39 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Joseph Kobzon
Soviet and russian singer (1937–2018).
Born September 11th, 1937 in Chasiv Yar.
Died August 30th, 2018 at 80 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]
Mykola Pidhornyi
Soviet politician (1903-1983).
Born February 18th, 1903 in Karlivka.
Died January 11th, 1983 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Vladimir Vernadsky
Russian and soviet mineralogist and geochemist, one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology.
Born March 12th, 1863 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 6th, 1945 at 81 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Artem Mikoyan
Soviet aircraft designer (1905–1970).
Born August 5th, 1905 in Sanahin.
Died December 9th, 1970 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Yuri Brezhnev
Soviet politician (1933-2013).
Born March 31st, 1933 in Kamyanske.
Died August 3rd, 2013 at 80 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]
Viktor Chebrikov
Kgb officer (1923-1999).
Born April 27th, 1923 in Dnipro.
Died July 2nd, 1999 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Emil Gilels
Soviet pianist (1916-1985).
Born October 19th, 1916 in Odesa.
Died October 14th, 1985 at 68 years old in Moscow.
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