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1,748 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Alexei Rykov
Premier of russia and the soviet union (1881-1938).
Born February 25th, 1881 in Saratov.
Died March 15th, 1938 at 57 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Nadezhda Krupskaya
Russian revolutionary and politician (1869-1939).
Born February 26th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1939 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Alexander Scriabin
Russian pianist and composer.
Born January 6th, 1872 in Moscow. [ref]
Died April 27th, 1915 at 43 years old in Moscow (sepsis). [ref]
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Soviet and polish military commander (1896-1968).
Born December 21st, 1896 in Velikiye Luki. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1968 at 71 years old in Moscow (cancer).
John Reed
American journalist, poet, and communist activist.
Born October 2nd, 1887 in Portland. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1920 at 33 years old in Moscow (typhus). [ref]
Lazar Kaganovich
Soviet politician (1893-1991).
Born November 22nd, 1893 in Dibrova. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1991 at 97 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Kliment Voroshilov
Soviet general and politician, marshal of the soviet unioin (1881–1969).
Born February 4th, 1881 in Verkhnee.
Died December 2nd, 1969 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Marshal of the soviet union (1893-1937).
Born February 16th, 1893. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Russian and soviet poet (1893–1930).
Born July 19th, 1893 in Baghdati. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1930 at 36 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Aram Khachaturian
Armenian soviet composer and conductor (1903–1978).
Born June 6th, 1903 in Kojori, Tbilisi. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1978 at 74 years old in Moscow.
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