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1,786 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin

Soviet politician (1875-1946).

Born November 19th, 1875 in Verkhnaya Troitsa.

Died June 3rd, 1946 at 70 years old in Moscow (colorectal cancer).

George Blake

British spy, a double agent in the service of the soviet union.

Born November 11th, 1922 in Rotterdam.

Died December 26th, 2020 at 98 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Grigory Zinoviev

Ukrainian revolutionary (1883-1936).

Born September 23rd, 1883 in Kropyvnytskyi.

Died August 25th, 1936 at 52 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Yakov Yurovsky

Chief executioner of tsar nicholas ii (1878-1938).

Born June 19th, 1878 in Kuybyshev.

Died August 2nd, 1938 at 60 years old in Moscow (ulcer).

Alexei Kosygin

Soviet politician (1904-1980).

Born February 21st, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 18th, 1980 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Mikhail Bakhtin

Russian intellectual.

Born November 16th, 1895 in Oryol. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1975 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Sidney Reilly

Russian-born spy.

Born March 24th, 1873 in Kherson.

Died November 5th, 1925 at 52 years old in Moscow (execution).

Trofim Lysenko

Soviet agronomist and biologist (1898-1976).

Born September 29th, 1898 in Karlivka.

Died November 20th, 1976 at 78 years old in Moscow.

Anastas Mikoyan

Russian revolutionary and soviet statesman (1895-1978).

Born November 25th, 1895 in Sanahin. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1978 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Vasily Chuikov

Soviet military officer, marshal of the soviet union (1900-1982).

Born February 12th, 1900 in Serebryanye Prudy. [ref]

Died March 18th, 1982 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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