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10 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Maria Ulyanova

Soviet politician (1878–1937).

Born February 18th, 1878 in Ulyanovsk.

Died June 12th, 1937 at 59 years old in Moscow (atherosclerosis).

Arseny Tarkovsky

Soviet poet and translator (1907–1989).

Born June 24th, 1907 in Kropyvnytskyi.

Died May 27th, 1989 at 81 years old in Moscow (disease).

Markian Popov

Soviet general (1902-1969).

Born November 15th, 1904 in Serafimovich.

Died April 22nd, 1969 at 64 years old in Moscow.

Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov

Russian philosopher and life extensionist (1829-1903).

Born June 9th, 1829 in Klyuchi.

Died December 28th, 1903 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Mark Bernes

Soviet actor and singer (1911–1969).

Born October 8th, 1911 in Nizhyn.

Died August 16th, 1969 at 57 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).

Oleksandr Dovzhenko

Soviet ukrainian screenwriter, film producer and director (1894–1956).

Born September 10th, 1894 in Sosnytsia.

Died November 25th, 1956 at 62 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Alexander Shelepin

Soviet politician, kgb chairman (1918-1994).

Born August 18th, 1918 in Voronezh.

Died October 24th, 1994 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Yevgenia Ginzburg

Russian author of jewish ancestry.

Born December 20th, 1904 in Moscow.

Died May 25th, 1977 at 72 years old in Moscow.

Alexander Afanasyev

Russian folklorist, collector of folk tales (1826-1871).

Born July 23rd, 1826 in Boguchar.

Died October 5th, 1871 at 45 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).

Lyubov Orlova

Soviet actress and singer (1900–1975).

Born February 11th, 1902 in Zvenigorod.

Died January 26th, 1975 at 72 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).

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