Deaths in the 1930s

Aleksandr Ulyanov

1901–1937 (age 36)

Donskoe cemetery

Soviet spy Aleksandr Ulyanov served in intelligence work until his death in 1937.

Александр Иванович Яковлев

1900–1937 (age 37)

Donskoe cemetery

İbrahim Bornaşıf

1899–1937 (age 38)

Donskoe cemetery

İbrahim Bornaşıf lived from 1899 until his death in 1937, when he was buried at Donskoe cemetery.

Boris Afanasʹevich Vasilʹev

1889–1937 (age 48)

Donskoe cemetery

Розенов, Эмилий Карлович

1861–1935 (age 74)

Donskoe cemetery

Anton Stepanovich Sanotsky (1861-1935) was a Russian from Lublin Governorate buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery in Moscow.

Тимофей Степанович Мещеряков

1901–1937 (age 36)

Donskoe cemetery

Ibrahim Khafizovich Abyzbayev (1901-1937) was a Russian figure from Orenburg Governorate who was buried at Sergiyevskoye...

Joseph Shimanovsky

1896–1937 (age 41)

Donskoe cemetery

Soviet machinist Joseph Shimanovsky worked in industrial manufacturing until his death in 1937.

Nathan Schneersohn

1881–1937 (age 56)

Donskoe cemetery

Молокович, Прокопий Денисович

1895–1937 (age 42)

Donskoe cemetery

Anatoly Georgievich Golm was a Russian born in Vyazma in 1895 who was executed during the Great Purge and buried at Sand...

Мокринский, Степан Петрович

1866–1931 (age 65)

Donskoe cemetery

Israel Borisovich Babushkin was a Russian or Ukrainian émigré who lived in France during the interwar period.

Yakov Kivovich Yaglom

1898–1939 (age 41)

Donskoe cemetery

Soviet statesperson Yakov Kivovich Yaglom served in governance until his death in 1939.

Sofja Gollidėj

1894–1934 (age 40)

Donskoe cemetery

Грузель, Вацлав Петрович

1884–1937 (age 53)

Donskoe cemetery

Military officer Вацлав Петрович Грузель served from 1884 until his death in 1937.

Мелетий (Картушин)

1859–1934 (age 75)

Rogozhskoye Cemetery

P. A. Pozdnev

1853–1934 (age 81)

Rogozhskoye Cemetery

Russian Orthodox Archbishop P. A. Pozdnev served the Church throughout his long life until his death in 1934.

Георгий Карпович Рахманов

1873–1931 (age 58)

Rogozhskoye Cemetery

P. Shibanov

1864–1935 (age 71)

Rogozhskoye Cemetery

P. Shibanov lived from 1864 until his death in 1935, when he was buried at Rogozhskoye Cemetery.

Lev Schnirelmann

1905–1938 (age 33)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Václav Suk

1861–1933 (age 72)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Czech composer known for his contributions to Central European classical music.

Apollinary Vasnetsov

1856–1933 (age 77)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Mikhail Menzbier

1855–1935 (age 80)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian zoologist whose scientific research advanced the study of natural history.

Ivan Rerberg

1869–1932 (age 63)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Vladimir Shileyko

1891–1930 (age 39)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian poet whose literary works contributed to early 20th-century Russian culture.

Anatoliy Brandukov

1856–1930 (age 74)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Vladimir Chertkov

1854–1936 (age 82)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian writer whose intellectual contributions shaped cultural discourse of his era.

Vladimir Artsikhovski

1876–1931 (age 55)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Sergei Rozanov

1870–1937 (age 67)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian clarinetist whose musical performances enriched the Russian musical tradition.

Konstantin Gedroits

1872–1932 (age 60)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Sergey Aydarov

1867–1938 (age 71)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian actor whose theatrical performances contributed to the development of Russian drama.

Пойманов, Анатолий Михайлович

1937–1937 (age 0)

Troyekurovskoye cemetery

Anatoly Mikhailovich Poymanov (1937-1937) was an infant buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery in Russia.

Alexander Samoilov

1867–1930 (age 63)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Alexander Samoilov (1867-1930) was a Russian from Odesa who was buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery in Moscow.

Valentin Sventsitsky

1881–1931 (age 50)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Valentin Sventsitsky (1881-1931) was a Russian from Kazan interred at Vvedenskoye Cemetery in Moscow.

Ivan Sytin

1851–1934 (age 83)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Ivan Sytin (1851-1934) was a Russian publisher and entrepreneur from Gnezdnikovo who was buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery ...

Tryphon (Turkestanov)

1861–1934 (age 73)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Tryphon Turkestanov was a Russian Orthodox bishop and confessor who served the church during the difficult Soviet period...

Simeon Vankov

1858–1937 (age 79)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Russian military officer whose service contributed to the Russian armed forces.

Vladimir Gatovsky

1879–1935 (age 56)

Vvedenskoye Cemetery

Genrikh Yagoda

1891–1938 (age 47)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Genrikh Yagoda (1891-1938) was a Soviet secret police chief and NKVD head who was executed during Stalin's purges and bu...

Béla Kun

1886–1938 (age 52)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Béla Kun (1886-1938) was a Hungarian communist revolutionary and leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic who was execut...

Nikolai Bukharin

1888–1938 (age 50)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Nikolai Bukharin (1888-1938) was a leading Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet politician, and Marxist theoretician who was ...

Gavriil Ksenofontov

1888–1938 (age 50)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Gavriil Ksenofontov (1888-1938) was a Yakut ethnographer and historian who was executed during the Great Purge and burie...

Karim Hakimov

1892–1938 (age 46)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Karim Hakimov (1892-1938) was a Soviet diplomat who served as ambassador to Turkey and Iran before being executed during...

Alexei Rykov

1881–1938 (age 57)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Alexei Rykov (1881-1938) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician who served as Premier of the Soviet Union b...

Nikolai Kondratiev

1892–1938 (age 46)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Nikolai Kondratiev (1892-1938) was a Soviet economist famous for his theory of economic cycles who was executed during t...

Alexandre Beloborodov

1891–1938 (age 47)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Alexandre Beloborodov (1891-1938) was a Bolshevik revolutionary who supervised the execution of the Romanov family and w...

Abram Lezhnev

1893–1938 (age 45)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Abram Lezhnev was a Russian literary critic and writer who perished during Stalin's Great Purge and was buried at Kommun...

Jūlijs Kārlis Daniševskis

1884–1938 (age 54)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Jūlijs Kārlis Daniševskis was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary who was executed during the Great Purge and buried at...

Akmal Ikramov

1898–1938 (age 40)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Akmal Ikramov was a Soviet politician and First Secretary of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan who was executed during t...

Nikolai Krestinsky

1883–1938 (age 55)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Nikolai Krestinsky was a Soviet politician and diplomat who served as a defendant in the Trial of the Twenty-One before ...

Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov

1885–1938 (age 53)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov was a Soviet writer and Bolshevik revolutionary executed during the Great Purge and buried at...

Andrei Bubnov

1884–1938 (age 54)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Andrei Bubnov was a Soviet politician and Old Bolshevik who served as People's Commissar for Education before being exec...