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2,147 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Nikolai Nikitin

Soviet construction engineer (1907-1973).

Born December 15th, 1907 in Tobolsk.

Died March 3rd, 1973 at 65 years old in Moscow.

Sergey Kapitsa

Soviet and russian physicist, tv host (1928-2012).

Born February 14th, 1928 in Cambridge.

Died August 14th, 2012 at 84 years old in Moscow (liver cancer). [ref]

Georgy Grechko

Soviet cosmonaut (1931–2017).

Born May 25th, 1931 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 8th, 2017 at 85 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]

Nikolai Slichenko

Russian actor (1934–2023).

Born December 27th, 1934 in Belgorod.

Died July 2nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Oleg Borisov

Soviet and russian film and theatre actor (1929–1994).

Born November 8th, 1929 in Privolzhsk.

Died April 28th, 1994 at 64 years old in Moscow (chronic lymphocytic leukemia).

Marlen Khutsiev

Soviet film director, screenwriter (1925-2019).

Born October 4th, 1925 in Tbilisi.

Died March 19th, 2019 at 93 years old in Moscow (disease).

Karl Pauker

Nkvd officer (1893—1937).

Born February 11th, 1893 in Lviv.

Died August 14th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow.

Daniel Sysoev

Russian missionary (1974-2009).

Born January 12th, 1974 in Moscow.

Died November 20th, 2009 at 35 years old in Moscow.

Ivan Pyryev

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1901-1968).

Born November 17th, 1901 in Kamen-na-Obi.

Died February 7th, 1968 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Lidia Ruslanova

Russian-soviet singer (1900-1973).

Born October 27th, 1900 in Alexandrovka.

Died September 21st, 1973 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

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