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2,147 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Jānis Rudzutaks

Soviet politician (1887-1938).

Born August 15th, 1887 in Kursīši Parish.

Died July 29th, 1938 at 50 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Sergei Yutkevich

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1904–1985).

Born December 28th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1985 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Fyodor Schechtel

Russian architect, graphic artist and stage designer (1859-1926).

Born August 7th, 1859 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 7th, 1926 at 66 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).

Maksim Saburov

First deputy premier of the soviet union (1900-1977).

Born February 19th, 1900 in Druzhkivka.

Died March 24th, 1977 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Nikolay Gamaleya

Russian and soviet physician and scientist who played a pioneering role in microbiology and vaccine research (1859-1949).

Born February 17th, 1859 in Odesa.

Died March 29th, 1949 at 90 years old in Moscow.

Viktor Gerashchenko

Russian banker.

Born December 21st, 1937 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 11th, 2025 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Robert Ludvigovich Bartini

Hungarian born soviet aircraft designer (1897–1974).

Born May 14th, 1897 in Rijeka.

Died December 6th, 1974 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Stanislav Bogdanovich

Ukrainian chess player (1993-2020).

Born February 4th, 1993 in Odesa.

Died March 5th, 2020 at 27 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Sergey Kara-Murza

Soviet and russian chemist.

Born January 23rd, 1939 in Moscow. [ref]

Died October 18th, 2025 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Allan Chumak

Soviet faith healer (1935–2017).

Born May 26th, 1935 in Moscow.

Died October 9th, 2017 at 82 years old in Moscow.

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