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1,837 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Georgy Flyorov

Soviet physicist (1913-1990).

Born March 2nd, 1913 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died November 19th, 1990 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Otto Schmidt

Russian and soviet geophysicist and polar explorer (1891-1956).

Born September 30th, 1891 in Mogilev.

Died September 7th, 1956 at 64 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).

Nikolay Voronov

Soviet military commander, chief marshal of the artillery (1899-1968).

Born May 5th, 1899 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 28th, 1968 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Igor Korobov

Russian general (1956-2018).

Born August 3rd, 1956 in Vyazma.

Died November 21st, 2018 at 62 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]

Alexander Zinoviev

Russian writer (1922–2006).

Born October 29th, 1922 in Chukhlomskoy Uyezd.

Died May 10th, 2006 at 83 years old in Moscow (brain cancer).

Mikheil Gelovani

Russian and soviet actor and film director (1893-1956).

Born January 6th, 1893.

Died December 21st, 1956 at 63 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Nikolai Luzin

Russian mathematician (1883–1950).

Born December 9th, 1883 in Irkutsk.

Died February 25th, 1950 at 66 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Alexander Kotov

Soviet chess player.

Born August 12th, 1913 in Tula.

Died January 8th, 1981 at 67 years old in Moscow.

Varvara Stepanova

Russian artist (1894-1958).

Born November 9th, 1894 in Kaunas. [ref]

Died May 20th, 1958 at 63 years old in Moscow.

Jukums Vācietis

Soviet army commander (1873-1938).

Born November 23rd, 1873 in Jaunlutriņi.

Died July 28th, 1938 at 64 years old in Moscow.

Deaths 311 to 320 of 1837

 

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