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10 Notable deaths
in Moscow
Georgiy Zhzhonov
Soviet and russian actor and writer (1915—2005).
Born March 22nd, 1915 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 8th, 2005 at 90 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Sergei Lemeshev
Soviet opera singer and director (1902-1977).
Born July 10th, 1902 in Knyazevo.
Died June 26th, 1977 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Yakov Zak
Soviet jewish pianist (1913-1976).
Born November 20th, 1913 in Odesa.
Died June 28th, 1976 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Nikolay Zabolotsky
Russian poet, children's writer and translator (1903-1958).
Born May 7th, 1903 in Kazan. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1958 at 55 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Valeri Kubasov
Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2014).
Born January 7th, 1935 in Vyazniki.
Died February 19th, 2014 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Abolqasem Lahouti
Persian poet (1887–1957).
Born October 12th, 1887 in Kermanshah.
Died March 16th, 1957 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Zoya Voskresenskaya
Russian / soviet author and diplomat (1907-1992).
Born April 28th, 1907 in Uzlovaya. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1992 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Grigory Ginzburg
Soviet pianist (1904–1961).
Born May 29th, 1904 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died December 5th, 1961 at 57 years old 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).
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel