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1,748 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Varlam Shalamov

Soviet writer, journalist, poet and gulag survivor.

Born June 18th, 1907 in Vologda. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1982 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Boris Shaposhnikov

Marshal of the soviet union (1882-1945).

Born October 2nd, 1882 in Zlatoust. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1945 at 62 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis). [ref]

Petre Mshveniyeradze

Soviet water polo player (1929-2003).

Born March 24th, 1929 in Tbilisi.

Died June 3rd, 2003 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Alexander Ivanovich Oparin

Soviet biochemist (1894-1980).

Born March 2nd, 1894 in Uglich.

Died April 21st, 1980 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Boris Pugo

Soviet politician (1937-1991).

Born February 19th, 1937 in Tver.

Died August 22nd, 1991 at 54 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).

Viktor Chebrikov

Kgb officer (1923-1999).

Born April 27th, 1923 in Dnipro.

Died July 2nd, 1999 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Dmitry Kovtun

Former russian intelligence agent.

Born September 25th, 1965 in Moscow. [ref]

Died June 4th, 2022 at 56 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]

Valentin Serov

Russian painter (1865-1911).

Born January 19th, 1865 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 5th, 1911 at 46 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Reinhold Glière

Soviet ukrainian composer.

Born January 11th, 1875 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1956 at 81 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Sergey Mikhalkov

Russian and soviet writer (1913–2009).

Born March 13th, 1913 in Moscow. [ref]

Died August 27th, 2009 at 96 years old in Moscow (pulmonary edema). [ref]

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