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620 Notable deaths
in Saint Petersburg
Grigori Rasputin
Russian mystic (1869–1916).
Born January 21st, 1869 in Pokrovskoye.
Died December 30th, 1916 at 47 years old in Saint Petersburg (drowning, gunshot wound).
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881).
Born November 11th, 1821 in Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor.
Died February 10th, 1881 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg (epilepsy, pulmonary emphysema).
Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian chemist (1834–1907).
Born February 7th, 1834 in Tobolsk. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1907 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Bobby Farrell
Dutch dancer and singer (1949–2010).
Born October 6th, 1949 in San Nicolas.
Died December 30th, 2010 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ivan Pavlov
Russian physiologist (1849-1936).
Born September 14th, 1849 in Ryazan. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1936 at 86 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Eduard Khil
Russian singer (1934-2012).
Born September 4th, 1934 in Smolensk.
Died June 4th, 2012 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke). [ref]
Kazimir Malevich
Russian avant-garde artist of polish ancestry. founder of the suprematist movement (1879–1935).
Born February 23rd, 1879 in Kyiv.
Died May 15th, 1935 at 56 years old in Saint Petersburg (prostate cancer).
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Russian composer (1839–1881).
Born March 21st, 1839 in Karevo.
Died March 28th, 1881 at 42 years old in Saint Petersburg (infectious disease).
Taras Shevchenko
Ukrainian poet and artist (1814–1861).
Born March 9th, 1814 in Moryntsi. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1861 at 47 years old in Saint Petersburg (ascites). [ref]
Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse)
Empress consort of russia (1855-1880).
Born August 8th, 1824 in Darmstadt.
Died June 3rd, 1880 at 55 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis).
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