January • January 10 —
Valentin Koptyug, chemist (b.
1931) • January 13 —
Ruslan Stratonovich, physicist and engineer (b.
1930) • January 19 •
Tamara Makarova, actress (b.
1907) •
Vasily Nalimov, philosopher and humanist (b.
1910) • January 23 —
Lyudmila Marchenko, film actress (b.
1940) • January 27 —
Aleksandr Zarkhi, film director and screenwriter (b.
1908)
February • February 3 —
Mikhail Yakushin, football and field hockey player (b.
1910) • February 4 —
Alek Rapoport, nonconformist artist (b.
1933) • February 7 —
Daniil Shafran, cellist (b.
1923) • February 8 —
Michael Voslenski, writer, scientist, diplomat and dissident (b.
1920) • February 19 —
David Ashkenazi, pianist, accompanist and composer (b.
1915) • February 25 —
Andrei Sinyavsky, writer and dissident (b.
1925)
March • March 23 —
Pyotr Lushev, army general (b.
1923) • March 29 —
Aleksandr Ivanov, football player (b.
1928)
April • April 3 —
Sergei Filatov, equestrian (b.
1926) • April 4 —
Vladimir Soloukhin, poet and writer (b.
1924) • April 7 —
Georgy Shonin, cosmonaut (b.
1935) • April 24 —
Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov, Chechen historian and writer (b.
1908) • April 25 —
Nikolai Yegorov, politician (b.
1951) • April 26 —
Valery Obodzinsky, tenor (b.
1942) • April 29 —
Georgy Klimov, linguist (b.
1928) • April 30 —
Vladimir Sukharev, sprinter and Olympian (b.
1924)
May • May 13 —
Eduard Zakharov, boxer (b.
1975) • May 17 —
Mikhail Bychkov, ice hockey player (b.
1926) • May 18 —
Mikhail Anikushin, sculptor (b.
1917) • May 28 —
Tatyana Sumarokova, flight navigator during WWII (b.
1922)
June • June 1 —
Nikolai Tikhonov, 9th
Premier of the Soviet Union (b.
1905) • June 2 •
Nikolai Ozerov, tennis player and actor (b.
1922) •
Zhenya Belousov, pop singer (b.
1964) • June 7 —
Nadezhda Simonyan, composer (b.
1922) • June 9 —
Yevgeni Lebedev, film and theater actor (b.
1917) • June 12 —
Bulat Okudzhava, poet, writer, musician and singer-songwriter (b.
1924) • June 16 —
Mariya Batrakova, Red Army officer and
Hero of the Soviet Union (b.
1922) • June 18 —
Lev Kopelev, author and dissident (b.
1912) • June 21 —
Vladimir Vinogradov, diplomat (b.
1921)
July • July 13 —
Ekaterina Kalinchuk, gymnast and Olympic champion (b.
1922) • July 18 —
Igor Linchevski, botanist (b.
1908) • July 25 —
Boris Novikov, actor (b.
1925)
August • August 10 —
Valery Chaptynov, politician (b.
1945) • August 13 —
Vladimir Gribov, theoretical physicist (b.
1930) • August 21 —
Yuri Nikulin, clown, comedian, circus director and actor (b.
1921) • August 23 —
Elena Mayorova, actress (b.
1958) • August 25 —
Vitaly Tulenev, painter, visual artist and art teacher (b.
1937)
September • September 11 —
Anatoli Polosin, football coach (b.
1935)
October • October 5 —
Lirisa Rozanova, pilot and navigator during WWII (b.
1918) • October 6 •
Yevgeny Khaldei, naval officer and photographer (b.
1917) •
Georgi Yumatov, film actor (b.
1926) • October 11 —
Ivan Yarygin, heavyweight freestyle wrestler (b.
1948) • October 22 —
Leonid Amalrik, animator (b.
1905)
November • November 3 —
Vladimir Gulyaev, actor (b.
1924) • November 15 —
Vladimir Vengerov, film director (b.
1920)
December • December 10 —
Yevgeni Mayorov, ice hockey player (b.
1938) • December 12 —
Evgenii Landis, mathematician (b.
1921) • December 19 —
Fyodor Simashev, cross-country skier (b.
1945) • December 21 —
Igor Dmitriev, ice hockey player (b.
1941) • December 26 —
Sergei Mamchur, football defender (b.
1972) • December 27 —
Tamara Tyshkevich, shot putter and Olympian (b.
1931) • December 28 —
Vassily Solomin, boxer and Olympian (b.
1953) ==References==