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2,147 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Yan Gamarnik

Soviet general (1894-1937).

Born June 14th, 1894 in Zhytomyr.

Died May 31st, 1937 at 42 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Yuri Bondarev

Soviet and russian writer, screenwriter (1924–2020).

Born March 15th, 1924 in Orsk.

Died March 29th, 2020 at 96 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Andrei Eshpai

Soviet and russian composer (1925—2015).

Born May 15th, 1925 in Kozmodemyansk.

Died November 8th, 2015 at 90 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Nikolai Polikarpov

Russian and soviet aerospace engineer (1892-1944).

Born June 9th, 1892 in Oryol.

Died July 30th, 1944 at 52 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).

Lev Atamanov

Soviet animator (1905–1981).

Born February 21st, 1905 in Moscow.

Died February 12th, 1981 at 75 years old in Moscow.

Raisa Aronova

Soviet aviator (1920-1982); hero of the soviet union.

Born February 10th, 1920 in Saratov.

Died December 20th, 1982 at 62 years old in Moscow.

Vladimir Ćopić

Croatian politician (1891-1939).

Born March 8th, 1891 in Senj.

Died April 19th, 1939 at 48 years old in Moscow.

Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov

Russian artist (1840-1894).

Born April 1st, 1840.

Died March 24th, 1894 at 53 years old in Moscow.

Boris Demidovich

Soviet mathematician (1906-1977).

Born March 2nd, 1906 in Navahrudak.

Died April 23rd, 1977 at 71 years old in Moscow (heart failure).

Aleksandr Serebrov

Soviet and russian cosmonaut (1944–2013).

Born February 15th, 1944 in Moscow.

Died November 12th, 2013 at 69 years old in Moscow.

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