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10 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Varlam Shalamov
Soviet writer, journalist, poet and gulag survivor.
Born July 1st, 1907 in Vologda.
Died January 17th, 1982 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Vladimir Ilyushin
Soviet and russian test pilot (1927–2010).
Born March 31st, 1927 in Moscow.
Died March 1st, 2010 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Tigran Keosayan
Russian film director, actor, and television presenter (1966–2025).
Born January 4th, 1966 in Moscow.
Died September 26th, 2025 at 59 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Viktor Shklovsky
Soviet jewish writer.
Born January 24th, 1893 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 6th, 1984 at 91 years old in Moscow.
Nikolai Kardashev
Soviet and russian astronomer.
Born April 25th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died August 3rd, 2019 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Pavał Suchi
Soviet aeroplanes designer.
Born July 22nd, 1895 in Hlybokaye.
Died September 15th, 1975 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Soviet-russian composer (1904-1986).
Born December 30th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1987 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Nikolai Kapustin
Soviet and russian composer and pianist (1937–2020).
Born November 22nd, 1937 in Horlivka.
Died July 2nd, 2020 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Valentin Pavlov
Soviet official and russian banker (1937-2003).
Born September 26th, 1937 in Moscow. [ref]
Died March 30th, 2003 at 65 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Kirill Meretskov
Soviet marshal (1897–1968).
Born June 7th, 1897 in Zaraysk.
Died December 30th, 1968 at 71 years old in Moscow.
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