January • January 8 —
Kir Nesis, marine biologist and malacologist (b.
1934) • January 11 —
Yuri Tishkov, professional footballer, sports agent and commentator (b.
1971) • January 26 —
Valeriy Brumel, high jumper (men's Olympic high jump medals:
1960 silver,
1964 gold) (b.
1942) • January 29 •
Natalia Dudinskaya, prima ballerina (b.
1912) •
Yevgeniya Sidorova, alpine skier (b.
1930)
February • February 5 —
Antonina Shuranova, stage, television and film actress (b.
1936) • February 14 —
Grigory Mkrtychan, ice hockey goalkeeper (b.
1925) • February 19 —
Igor Gorbachyov, actor, theater director and pedagogue (b.
1927) • February 23 —
Pavel Lebeshev, cinematographer (b.
1940)
March • March 5 —
Dzhabrail Yamadayev, Chechen rebel field commander (b.
1970) • March 8 —
Eduard Izotov, film actor (b.
1936) • March 10 —
Marina Ladynina, stage and film actress (b.
1908) • March 15 —
Yevgeny Belyayev, cross-country skier (b.
1954) • March 24 —
Yevgeny Klevtsov, cyclist (b.
1929) • March 28 —
Aleksey Kuznetsov, cross-country skier (b.
1929) • March 29 •
Kerim Kerimov, engineer and general (b.
1917) •
Vladimir Pikalov, general (b.
1924) • March 30 —
Valentin Pavlov, 11th
Premier of the Soviet Union (b.
1937) • March 31 —
Semyon Lipkin, writer, poet and literary translator (b.
1911)
April • April 6 —
Aleksandr Fatyushin, film and theater actor (b.
1951) • April 17 •
Sergei Yushenkov, politician (b.
1950) •
Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova, ischiopagus tripus conjoined twins (b.
1950) • April 18 —
Emil Loteanu, film director (b.
1936) • April 24 —
Yuri Kholopov, musicologist and educator (b.
1932) • April 25 —
Viktor Bushuev, weightlifter (b.
1933) • April 29 —
Vasily Tolstikov, 8th
First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (b.
1917)
May • May 9 —
Aleksey Medvedev, heavyweight weightlifter (b.
1927) • May 12 —
Anatoly Dobryakov, 1st
Governor of Pskov Oblast (b.
1939) • May 14 —
Gennadiy Nikonov, firearm engineer (b.
1950) • May 21 —
Yaroslav Golovanov, journalist, writer and science communicator (b.
1932) • May 28 —
Oleg Makarov, cosmonaut (b.
1933) • May 30 —
Zagir Ismagilov, Bashkir composer and pedagogue (b.
1917)
June • June 1 —
Yevgeny Matveyev, actor and film director (b.
1922) • June 3 —
Petre Mshvenieradze, water polo player (b.
1929) • June 9 —
German Sveshnikov, fencer (b.
1937) • June 14 —
Nikolai Figurovsky, film director, screenwriter, writer and professor at
VGIK (b.
1923) • June 21 —
Sergei Vronsky, cinematographer (b.
1923) • June 23 —
Alexander Sidelnikov, ice hockey player (b.
1950)
July • July 3 —
Yuri Shchekochikhin, investigative journalist, writer and liberal lawmaker (b.
1950) • July 5 —
Roman Lyashenko, ice hockey player (b.
1979) • July 8 —
Dimitri Sukhorukov, army general (b.
1922) • July 11 —
Stepan Chervonenko, diplomat (b.
1915) • July 16 —
Dmitri Vasilyev, actor, monarchist, antisemite and ultranationalist (b.
1945) • July 20 —
Vladimir Krantz, painter (b.
1913) • July 24 —
Iya Arepina, actress (b.
1930)
August • August 2 —
Vladimir Golovanov, weightlifter (b.
1938) • August 7 —
Grigoriy Bondarevsky, professor, writer and historian (b.
1920) • August 14 •
Viktor Ivanov, rower (b.
1930) •
Lev Kerbel, sculptor (b.
1917) • August 20 —
Igor Farkhutdinov, 3rd
Governor of Sakhalin Oblast (b.
1950) • August 21 —
Vasily Borisov, rifle shooter (b.
1922) • August 28 —
Yury Saulsky, composer and author (b.
1928)
September • September 5 —
Kir Bulychev, science fiction writer, critic and historian (b.
1934) • September 9 —
Aleksandr Moiseyev, basketball player (b.
1927) • September 18 —
Sergey Smirnov, track and field athlete (b.
1960) • September 23 —
Yuri Senkevich, physician and scientist (b.
1937)
October • October 7 —
Viktor Leonov, navy officer (b.
1916) • October 10 —
Igor Borisov, rower (b.
1924) • October 26 •
Elem Klimov, filmmaker (b.
1933) •
Leonid Filatov, actor, director, poet and pamphleteer (b.
1946)
November • November 3 •
Rasul Gamzatov, Avar poet (b.
1923) •
Yuri Falin, football player (b.
1937) • November 11 —
Andrei Bolibrukh, mathematician (b.
1950) • November 22 —
Yuri Khukhrov, realist painter, graphic artist and art teacher (b.
1932)
December • December 21 —
Oleg Troyanovsky, diplomat (b.
1919) • December 23 —
Valentin Gavrilov, high jumper (b.
1946) • December 24 —
Eugene Maltsev, painter (b.
1929) • December 26 —
Ivan Petrov, bass opera singer (b.
1920) • December 30 —
Vladimir Bogomolov, writer (b.
1924) • December 31 —
German Apukhtin, footballer (b.
1936) ==See also==