Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
Vasili Vanin
1898–1951 (age 53)
Novodevichy Cemetery
Olga Varencova
1862–1950 (age 88)
Novodevichy Cemetery
Olga Varencova was a Russian politician active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Dmitriĭ Stepanovich Vasilʹev-Buglaĭ
1888–1956 (age 68)
Novodevichy Cemetery
Ivan Kucherenko
1908–1959 (age 51)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Ivan Kucherenko was a teacher whose career spanned the Soviet era.
Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Lebedinsky
1888–1956 (age 68)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Natalya Venkstern
1891–1957 (age 66)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Natalya Venkstern was a Russian writer whose literary works enriched 20th-century Soviet culture.
Ûrij Nikandrovič Verhovskij
1878–1956 (age 78)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Aleksey Vasilevitsj Vicharev
1912–1952 (age 40)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Aleksey Vasilevitsj Vicharev was a Soviet figure whose career spanned the mid-20th century.
Aleksandr Petrowitsch Golubkow
1898–1956 (age 58)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Petrovitsj Sjebanov
1899–1953 (age 54)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Petrovitsj Sjebanov was a Soviet aircraft pilot whose career advanced the nation's aviation capabilities.
Lyudmila Rutkovskaya
1912–1955 (age 43)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Anastasiya Solovovo
1897–1956 (age 59)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Anastasiya Solovovo was a Russian writer whose literary works contributed to 20th-century Soviet culture.
Evgeny Kolyshev
1909–1952 (age 43)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Vladimir Yurenev
1895–1959 (age 64)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Vladimir Yurenev was a prominent Soviet screenwriter whose cinematic works shaped 20th-century Russian film.
Leonid Sorokin
1886–1954 (age 68)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Eliazar Gelshteyn
1897–1955 (age 58)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Eliazar Gelshteyn was a Soviet scientist who contributed to Russian academic life during the mid-20th century.
Sergey Blazhko
1870–1956 (age 86)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Ivan Maslennikov
1900–1954 (age 54)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Ivan Maslennikov was a Soviet military officer whose service spanned the early-to-mid 20th century.
Ivan Nikishov
1894–1958 (age 64)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Klyment Kvitka
1880–1953 (age 73)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Klyment Kvitka was a respected ethnographer who dedicated his career to documenting Eastern European and Russian folk cu...
Vasilij Vasiljevič Aborenkov
1901–1954 (age 53)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Aduyev
1895–1950 (age 55)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Aduyev was a Russian writer whose literary works reflected the complexities of early Soviet society.
Dmitriy Ivanovitsj Azboekin
1883–1953 (age 70)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Moiseyev
1902–1955 (age 53)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Moiseyev was a Soviet astronomer whose research contributed to mid-20th century advances in astronomical science...
Iosif Nedzvetsky
1908–1959 (age 51)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Iwan Serafimowitsch Nesterow
1907–1954 (age 47)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Iwan Serafimowitsch Nesterow was a Soviet military officer whose service extended through the mid-20th century.
Vladimir Grabar
1865–1956 (age 91)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Sergey Grigoryev
1875–1953 (age 78)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Sergey Grigoryev was a Russian writer whose career encompassed the transformative period of late 19th and early 20th-cen...
Piotr Gudymienko
1898–1953 (age 55)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Fyodorovich Deratani
1884–1958 (age 74)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Nikolay Fyodorovich Deratani was a Soviet scientist whose research contributed to the advancement of knowledge in his fi...
Abraham Borisovich Derman
1880–1952 (age 72)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Valentin Dityakin
1896–1956 (age 60)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Valentin Dityakin was a Soviet scientist whose research contributed to mid-20th century scientific advancement.
Vladimir Dobrovolsky
1880–1956 (age 76)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Aleksey Yegorov
1918–1951 (age 33)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Aleksey Yegorov was a distinguished Soviet flying ace whose aerial combat achievements earned him recognition as a milit...
Анна Николаевна Сиротинина
1860–1951 (age 91)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Комаров, Федот Емельянович
1887–1951 (age 64)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Pavel Krutovskikh
1901–1954 (age 53)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Saveliy Ruben
1900–1954 (age 54)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Loseva-Sokolova Valentina Mikhailovna
1898–1954 (age 56)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Борис Александрович Голубев
1893–1952 (age 59)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Ivan Vasilevitsj Venevidov
1892–1954 (age 62)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Iwan Makarjew
1902–1958 (age 56)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Кулагин, Михаил Васильевич
1900–1956 (age 56)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Pyotr Zubov
1898–1952 (age 54)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Vladimir Nitsenko
1899–1952 (age 53)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Lev Ostroumov
1892–1955 (age 63)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Karp Pawłow
1895–1957 (age 62)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Georgy Parshin
1916–1956 (age 40)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Iwan Pietrienko
1904–1950 (age 46)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Dmitry Petrovsky
1892–1955 (age 63)
Vagankovo Cemetery