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620 Notable deaths
 in Saint Petersburg

Vasily Vasilyev

Russian sinologist (1818–1900).

Born March 4th, 1818 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Died May 10th, 1900 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Nina Fyodorova

Cross-country skier.

Born July 18th, 1947 in Travino.

Died January 27th, 2019 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Elisabeth Kulmann

German-russian poet (1808-1825).

Born July 17th, 1808 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 1st, 1825 at 17 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann

Estonian linguist and botanist (1805-1887).

Born April 11th, 1805 in Haapsalu.

Died December 29th, 1887 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ervin Bauer

Hungarian biologist (1890-1938).

Born October 19th, 1890 in Levice.

Died January 11th, 1938 at 47 years old in Saint Petersburg (execution by shooting).

Nikolay Makovsky

Russian painter (1841-1886).

Born May 10th, 1841 in Moscow.

Died October 18th, 1886 at 45 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Nikolay Veselovsky

Russian orientalist.

Born November 24th, 1848 in Moscow.

Died April 12th, 1918 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Alekseyev

Soviet sinologist (1881-1951).

Born January 14th, 1881 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 12th, 1951 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Tatyana Shchelkanova

Soviet track and field athlete (1937–2011).

Born April 18th, 1937 in Yeysk.

Died November 24th, 2011 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Aleksandr Borisov

Soviet actor, film director, screenwriter and singer (1905–1982).

Born May 1st, 1905 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 19th, 1982 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg.

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