Deaths in...
2,128 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Valentina Grizodubova
Soviet aviator (1909-1993).
Born April 27th, 1909 in Kharkiv.
Died April 28th, 1993 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Yanka Kupala
Belarusian writer (1882–1942).
Born July 7th, 1882 in Viazynka.
Died June 28th, 1942 at 59 years old in Moscow (falling from height).
Lev Knipper
Russian composer and secret police agent (1898–1974).
Born December 3rd, 1898 in Tbilisi.
Died July 30th, 1974 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Nikolay Nosov
Soviet writer (1908–1976).
Born November 23rd, 1908 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1976 at 67 years old in Moscow.
Nikolay Kovalyov
Russian politician.
Born August 6th, 1949 in Moscow.
Died April 5th, 2019 at 69 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Nikolai Roslavets
Russian modernist composer and music theorist (1881–1944).
Born January 4th, 1881 in Surazh.
Died August 23rd, 1944 at 63 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Lev Rubinstein
Russian writer and philologist (1947–2024).
Born February 19th, 1947 in Moscow.
Died January 14th, 2024 at 76 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Salo Flohr
Czech chess player, arbiter, theoretician, organiser and writer (1908–1983).
Born November 21st, 1908 in Horodenka.
Died July 18th, 1983 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Viktor Tikhonov
Soviet ice hockey coach (1930–2014).
Born June 4th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died November 25th, 2014 at 84 years old in Moscow (disease).
Karl Vaino
Soviet and estonian politician (1923-2022).
Died February 12th, 2022 at 98 years old in Moscow.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde