Deaths in the 1980s

Aleksandr Mikhaylov

1911–1982 (age 71)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Ivan Skobtsov

1900–1983 (age 83)

Kovylkinsky District

Nikolay Andreevitsj Psjenitsjnikov

1924–1986 (age 62)

Kovylkinsky District

Grigory Vygodchikov

1899–1982 (age 83)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Nikolay Zhukov-Verezhnikov

1908–1981 (age 73)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Soviet scientist who advanced knowledge during the twentieth century.

Tigran Petrosian

1929–1984 (age 55)

Armenian Cemetery

Marietta Shaginyan

1888–1982 (age 94)

Armenian Cemetery

Prominent Soviet writer whose literary works shaped twentieth-century culture.

Lev Atamanov

1905–1981 (age 76)

Armenian Cemetery

Leonid Bakalov

1908–1982 (age 74)

Armenian Cemetery

Soviet composer whose musical works contributed to twentieth-century culture.

Vsevolod Sementsov

1941–1986 (age 45)

Armenian Cemetery

Mikayel Teryan

1905–1987 (age 82)

Armenian Cemetery

Mikayel Teryan was an Armenian conductor who championed his nation's musical traditions throughout the twentieth century...

Tigran Khachaturov

1906–1989 (age 83)

Armenian Cemetery

Yakov Kovalenko

1906–1980 (age 74)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Yakov Kovalenko was a Soviet microbiologist whose research advanced the field of microbiology during the twentieth centu...

Yakov Kutepov

1911–1985 (age 74)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Nikolay Likhachyov

1901–1980 (age 79)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Шлыков, Михаил Иванович

1892–1986 (age 94)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Ivan Chizhov

1899–1982 (age 83)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Ivan Chizhov was a Soviet politician who served during the twentieth century.

Elena Ivanovna Roebtsova

1911–1984 (age 73)

Vagankovo Cemetery

Amajak Nikolajevič Ahnazarov

1898–1987 (age 89)

Armenian Cemetery

Amajak Nikolajevič Ahnazarov was a Soviet military officer who served his nation throughout the twentieth century.

Leonid Borisovitsj Karlik

1912–1986 (age 74)

Armenian Cemetery

Lev Evangulov

1901–1986 (age 85)

Armenian Cemetery

Lev Evangulov was a Soviet engineer who contributed to industrial and technological development during the twentieth cen...

Samvel Aloumyan

1941–1987 (age 46)

Armenian Cemetery

Khoren Pogosyan

1904–1988 (age 84)

Armenian Cemetery

Khoren Pogosyan was an Armenian meteorologist whose research advanced atmospheric science during the twentieth century.

Fedor Koluncev

1923–1988 (age 65)

Armenian Cemetery

Vasily Chuikov

1900–1982 (age 82)

Mamayev Kurgan

Vasily Chuikov was a renowned Soviet military officer whose leadership shaped twentieth-century military history.

Zinoviy Chukhanov

1912–1986 (age 74)

Istrinsky District

Vasiliy Alekseevitsj Sjipilov

1908–1987 (age 79)

Vnukovo

Vasiliy Alekseevitsj Sjipilov lived through the transformative twentieth century in Soviet society.

Постолюк, Александр Павлович

1920–1982 (age 62)

Primorsko-Akhtarsky District

Pjotr Ivanovitsj Zirjanov

1911–1989 (age 78)

Suzun

Pjotr Ivanovitsj Zirjanov lived through the twentieth century during a transformative period in Soviet history.

Fedor Zhelnov

1923–1980 (age 57)

Maslyanino

Vladimir Stepanovitsj Strizjak

1911–1983 (age 72)

Vyselki, Krasnodar Krai

Ковтун, Павел Кононович

1907–1980 (age 73)

Verkhnedneprovskiy

Nurly Miniakhmetov

1914–1989 (age 75)

Tegermenevo

Achmet Zakirovitsj Zakirov

1911–1988 (age 77)

Kashkalevo

Yuri Andropov

1914–1984 (age 70)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Dmitriy Ustinov

1908–1984 (age 76)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Ivan Bagramyan

1897–1982 (age 85)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Constantine Chernenko

1911–1985 (age 74)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Alexei Kosygin

1904–1980 (age 76)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Mikhail Suslov

1902–1982 (age 80)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Leonid Kostandov

1915–1984 (age 69)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Arvīds Pelše

1899–1983 (age 84)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Leonid Brezhnev

1906–1982 (age 76)

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Yakov Estrin

1923–1987 (age 64)

Donskoe cemetery

Faina Ranevskaya

1896–1984 (age 88)

Donskoe cemetery

Anatoli Golovnya

1900–1982 (age 82)

Donskoe cemetery

Pyotr Baranovsky

1892–1984 (age 92)

Donskoe cemetery

Nahum Eitingon

1899–1981 (age 82)

Donskoe cemetery

Iosif Grigulevich

1913–1988 (age 75)

Donskoe cemetery

Vladimir Menner

1905–1989 (age 84)

Donskoe cemetery