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10 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Älihan Bökeihan
Kazakh statesman, politician, publicist, teacher, writer and environmental scientist who was a founder and led the alash party (1866–1937).
Died September 27th, 1937 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Viktor Nikiforov
Russian ice hockey player (1931–1989).
Born December 4th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died March 4th, 1989 at 57 years old in Moscow.
Rosalia Zemlyachka
Russian revolutionary (1876-1947).
Born April 1st, 1876 in Mogilev.
Died January 21st, 1947 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Varvara Stepanova
Russian artist (1894-1958).
Born November 5th, 1894 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1958 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
Soviet politician (1892-1940).
Born July 13th, 1892 in Karmaskaly.
Died January 28th, 1940 at 47 years old in Moscow.
Pavel Tretyakov
Russian businessman (1832-1898).
Born December 27th, 1832 in Moscow.
Died December 16th, 1898 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Samuil Marshak
Russian and soviet poet, playwright, translator, literary critic, screenwriter, author of popular children's books (1887–1964).
Born November 3rd, 1887 in Voronezh.
Died July 4th, 1964 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Modest Tchaikovsky
Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator (1850–1916).
Born May 13th, 1850 in Alapayevsk.
Died January 16th, 1916 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Roman Rudenko
Soviet lawyer (1907-1981).
Born August 7th, 1907 in Nosivka. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1981 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Alexander Protopopov
Russian noble (1866-1918).
Born December 16th, 1866 in Ulyanovsk.
Died October 27th, 1918 at 51 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
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