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The New Donskoy Cemetery (Новое Донское кладбище) is a 20th-century necropolis sprawling to the south from the Donskoy Monastery in the south-west of Central Moscow. It has been closed for new burials since the 1980s.

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Donskoye Cemetery

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History. Oxford University Press, Sep 18, 2006. pp. 163–164. Media related to Donskoye Cemetery at Wikimedia Commons Donskoye Cemetery at Find a Grave...

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Vladimir Pikalov

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March 2003. He was buried with his family in the columbarium of the Donskoye Cemetery. In December 1986, he was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet...

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Ivan Ilyin

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Ivan Alexandrovich Ilyin (Russian: Иван Александрович Ильин, romanized: Ivan Aleksandrovich Il'in; 9 April [O.S. 28 March] 1883 – 21 December 1954) was...

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Rudolf Abel

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of lung cancer on 15 November 1971. His ashes were interred at the Donskoye Cemetery under his real name, next to Konon Molody who had died the previous...

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Nikolai Yezhov

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immediately cremated, and his ashes dumped in a common grave at Moscow's Donskoye Cemetery. The execution remained secret and as late as 1948, Time reported...

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Lev Shvartzman

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Lev Leonidovich (Aronovich) Shvartzman (Russian: Лев Леони́дович (Аронович) Шва́рцман; 25 July 1907 – 13 May 1955) was a Soviet MGB officer, notorious...

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Mikhail Tukhachevsky

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1937(1937-06-12) (aged 44) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Buried Donskoye Cemetery Allegiance  Russian Empire (1914–1917)  Russian SFSR (1918–1922)  Soviet...

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Vsevolod Meyerhold

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Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold (Russian: Всеволод Эмильевич Мейерхольд, romanized: Vsévolod Èmíl'evič Mejerchól'd; born German: Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold;...

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Anton Denikin

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Vladimir's Cemetery in Jackson, New Jersey. His wife, Xenia Vasilievna Chizh (1892–1973), was buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois cemetery near Paris...

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Donskoy

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(Donskaya, Donskoye), several inhabited localities in Russia Donskoy Monastery, a major male monastery in Moscow, Russia Donskoye Cemetery Donskoye (air base)...

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Aleksandr Khinchin

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Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Я́ковлевич Хи́нчин, French: Alexandre Khintchine; July 19, 1894 – November 18, 1959) was a Soviet mathematician...

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Grigory Kulik

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1950(1950-08-24) (aged 59) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Buried Donskoi Cemetery Allegiance  Russian Empire (1912–1917)  Russian SFSR (1918–1922)  Soviet...

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Sergei Taneyev

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Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Тане́ев, pronounced [sʲɪˈrɡej ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ tɐˈnʲejɪf]; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1856 – June 19 [O...

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Isaac Babel

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several other victims of the Great Purge in a common grave at the Donskoy Cemetery. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, a plaque was placed there which...

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Vladimir Kappel

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Vladimir Oskarovich Kappel (Russian: Влади́мир О́скарович Ка́ппель, April 28 [O.S. April 16] 1883 – January 26, 1920) was a White Russian military leader...

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Iona Yakir

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cremated on site, and the ashes were thrown into a mass grave dug at the Donskoye Cemetery. Members of the Yakir family were either immediately executed, like...

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Oleg Penkovsky

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Ernst Neizvestny said that he had been told by the director of the Donskoye Cemetery crematorium "how Penkovsky [had been] executed by 'fire'", i.e., by...

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Miron Vovsi

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Miron Semyonovich Vovsi (Russian: Мирон Семёнович Вовси; May 13, 1897 in Krāslava, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire, now Latvia – June 6, 1960 in Moscow...

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Solomon Mikhoels

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including the composer Dmitri Shostakovich. He was buried at the New Donskoy Cemetery, in Moscow. Even at the time, many people suspected that his death was...

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Irina Grekova

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Elena Sergeevna Ventsel (Russian: Еле́на Серге́евна Ве́нтцель; maiden name Dolgintseva, 21 March 1907, Reval — 15 April 2002, Moscow), known by the pen...

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Konon Molody

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expect to "feel worse before he felt better". He is buried at the Donskoy Cemetery in Moscow next to Vilyam Genrikovich Fisher (aka Colonel Rudolf Abel)....

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Klara Rumyanova

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September 2004 in Moscow from breast cancer. She was buried at the Donskoye Cemetery. A Groom from the Other World (Жених с того света, 1958) as Klava...

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Aleksandr Kronrod

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Aleksandr Semyonovich Kronrod (Russian: Алекса́ндр Семёнович Кронро́д; October 22, 1921 – October 6, 1986) was a Soviet mathematician and computer scientist...

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Vasily Blyukher

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1938(1938-11-09) (aged 48) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Buried Donskoi Cemetery Allegiance  Russian Empire (1914–1915)  Soviet Union (1917–1938) Service/branch...

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Anatoly Vlasov

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Anatoly Aleksandrovich Vlasov (Russian: Анато́лий Алекса́ндрович Вла́сов; 20 August [O.S. 7 August] 1908 – 22 December 1975) was a Russian, later Soviet...

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Faina Ranevskaya

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the USSR. The actress died in 1984 in Moscow and was buried at the Donskoye Cemetery. A memorial plate dedicated to Ranevskaya was placed on her birthhouse...

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Lev Kopelev

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Germany on 18 June 1997 at the age of 85, and was buried in the New Donskoy Cemetery in Moscow. New York Times Obituary 20 June 1997 Dobson, Christopher; Miller...

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Kremlin Wall Necropolis

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grave in an ordinary coffin. Between 1925 and the opening of the Donskoye Cemetery crematorium in October 1927, interments in the wall and burials in...

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Anna Abrikosova

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Following their deaths, Ivan and Anna Abrikosov were buried in the Aleksei Cemetery in Moscow, under an inscription which Ivan's father had chosen from the...

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August Kork

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future war." He was shot in Moscow the next day and buried in the Donskoye Cemetery. The Frunze Military Academy was purged. On 31 January 1957 Kork was...

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