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(Top) 1 Notable burials: A–C 2 Notable burials: D–G 3 Notable burials: H–K 4 Notable burials: L–O 5 Notable burials: P–R 6 Notable burials: S 7 Notable burials: T–Z

Burials at the Novodevichy Cemetery

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Notable burials: A–C

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Yevgeniy Abalakov (1907–1948), mountaineer and sculptor

Alexei Abrikosov (1875–1955), physician and pathologist

Andrei Abrikosov (1906–1973), actor

Grigori Abrikosov (1932–1993), actor

Sergey Afanasyev (1918–2001), first Soviet space industry minister

Ivan Agayants (1911–1968), KGB officer and foreign spy

Sergei Aksakov (1791–1859), writer

Vsevolod Aksyonov (1902–1960), actor

Karo Alabyan (1897–1959), architect

Alexander Alexandrov (1883–1946), founder of the Alexandrov Ensemble

Boris Alexandrov (1905–1994), leader of the Alexandrov Ensemble

Abraham Alikhanov, (1904–1970), physicist

Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901–1932), wife of Joseph Stalin

Daniil Andreev (1906–1959), writer

Averky Aristov (1903–1973), politician and diplomat

Vladimir Arnold (1937–2010), mathematician

Vasily Azhayev (1915–1968), writer

Nikolai Basistiy (1898–1971), naval admiral

Pavel Batov (1897–1985), army general

Demyan Bedny (1883–1945), writer

Andrei Bely (1880–1934), writer

Pavel Belyayev (1925–1970), cosmonaut

Georgi Beregovoi (1921–1995), cosmonaut

Mark Bernes (1911–1969), actor and singer

Aleksandr Blagonravov (1906–1962), military engineer

Maria Blumenthal-Tamarina (1859–1938), actress

Vladimir Bonch-Bruevich (1873–1955), writer

Sergei Bondarchuk (1920–1994), actor and director

Artyom Borovik (1960–2000), journalist and businessman

Mikhail Botvinnik (1911–1995), chess champion

Valeriy Brumel (1942–2003), athlete champion

Valery Bryusov (1873–1924), writer

Serafima Bryusova (1894–1958), first female neurosurgeon

Mikhail Bulgakov (1881–1940), playwright and author

Nikolai Bulganin (1895–1975), Marshal of the Soviet Union and Premier of the Soviet Union

Nikolai Burdenko (1876–1946), neurosurgeon

Rolan Bykov (1929–1998), actor

Feodor Chaliapin (1873–1938), opera singer

Anton Chekhov (1860–1904), writer

Vladimir Chelomei (1914–1984), rocket engineer

Pavel Cherenkov (1904–1990), Nobel laureate in Physics

Ivan Chernyakhovsky (1906–1945), General of the Army

Georgi Chicherin (1872–1936), statesman

Inna Churikova (1943-2023), Actress

Notable burials: D–G

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Yakov Dashevsky (1902–1972), army general

Kuzma Derevyanko (1904–1954), army general

Alexander Deyneka (1899–1969), painter and sculptor

Lev Dovator (1903–1941), army general

Nikolai Dudorov (1906–1977), Soviet politician and civil servant

Isaak Dunayevsky (1900–1955), composer and conductor

Ilya Ehrenburg (1891–1967), writer

G. El-Registan (1899–1945), poet

Sergei Eisenstein (1898–1948), film director

Ivan Fadeev (1906–1976), long-term finance minister

Alexander Fadeyev (1901–1956), writer

Klavdia Fomicheva, (1917–1958), WWII pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union

Dmitri Furmanov (1891–1926), writer

Ekaterina Furtseva (1910–1974), politician

Shakir Geniatullin (1895–1946), army general

Sergei Gerasimov (1906–1985), film director

Reinhold Glière (1875–1956), composer

Valentin Glushko (1908–1989), spacecraft and rockets designer

Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852), writer

Mikhail Gorbachev (1931–2022), Last Leader of the Soviet Union and former President of the Soviet Union

Raisa Gorbacheva (1932–1999), former "First Lady" of the Soviet Union and wife of Mikhail Gorbachev

Andrei Gromyko (1909–1989), politician and head of state of the Soviet Union

Lyudmila Gurchenko (1935–2011), popular actress, singer and entertainer

Notable burials: H–K

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Nazim Hikmet (1901–1963), Turkish poet

Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962–2017), opera singer

Ilya Ilf (1897–1937), writer

Sergey Ilyushin (1894–1977), aeroplanes designer

Archie Johnstone (1896-1963), journalist

Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904–1987), composer

Lazar Kaganovich (1893–1991), last of the Old Bolsheviks

Nikolay Kamov (1902–1973), helicopters designer

Leonid Kantorovich (1912–1986), Nobel Prize–winning economist

Lev Kassil (1905–1970), writer

Valentin Kataev (1897–1986), writer

Anatoly Kharlampiyev (1906–1979), founder of sambo

Velimir Khlebnikov (1885–1922), poet

Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971), Leader of the Soviet Union (1953–1964)

Sergei Khrushchev (1935–2020), engineer and academic, son of Nikita Khrushchev

Igor Kio (1944–2006), illusionist

Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904–1985), distinguished Soviet test pilot

Andrey Kolmogorov (1903–1987), eminent mathematician

Boris Korolev (1885–1963), avant-garde sculptor

Olga Knipper (1868–1959), actress

Rustam Khan Khoyski (1888–1948), Minister of Social Security of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic

Leonid Kogan (1924–1982), violin virtuoso

Alexandra Kollontai (1872–1952), politician

Pavel Korin (1892–1967), painter and art restorer

Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923–1941), partisan and Heroine of the Soviet Union

Pyotr Koshevoy (1904–1976), Marshal of the Soviet Union

Gleb Kotelnikov (1872–1944),the knapsack parachute inventor

Ivan Kozhedub (1920–1991), air force general

Ivan Kozlovsky (1900–1993), opera singer

Ernst Krenkel (1903–1971), explorer and radio operator

Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova (1950–2003), ischiopagus tripus conjoined twins

Peter Kropotkin (1842–1921), Russia's foremost anarchist

Lev Kuleshov (1899–1970), film theorist and director

Vladimir Krinsky (1890–1971), artist and architect

Notable burials: L–O

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Lev Landau (1908–1968), Nobel laureate in Physics

Alexander Lebed (1950–2002), army general and politician

Sergei Lebedev (1902–1974), computer pioneer

Vasily Lebedev-Kumach (1898–1949), poet and singer

Pavel Lebedev-Polianskii (1881–1948), director of Glavlit

Valery Legasov (1936–1988), Hero of the Russian Federation, chief of commission that investigated 1986 Chernobyl disaster

Sergei Lemeshev (1902–1977), opera singer

Yevgeny Leonov (1926–1994), actor

Isaac Levitan (1860–1900), painter

Yuri Levitan (1914–1983), radio announcer

Maxim Litvinov (1876–1951), politician

Matvey Manizer (1891–1966), Socialist realist sculptor

Alexei Maresiev (1916–2001), flying ace

Samuil Marshak (1887–1964), writer, translator and children's poet

Ekaterina Maximova (1939–2009), prima ballerina

Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930), poet

Victor Merzhanov (1919–2012), pianist

Anastas Mikoyan (1895–1978), politician and head of state of the Soviet Union

Vyacheslav Molotov (1890–1986), politician and former Premier

Kirill Moskalenko (1902–1985), former commander of Strategic Rocket Forces

Vera Mukhina (1889–1953), sculptor

Alexander Nadiradze (1914–1987), missile/weapon engineer and designer

Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858–1943), theater director

Grigory Nikulin (1895–1965), Bolshevik revolutionary and chekist

Yuri Nikulin (1921–1997), clown and actor

Alexander Novikov (1900–1976), Air Force Marshal

Sergey Obraztsov (1901–1992), puppeteer

Vladimir Obruchev (1863–1956), geologist, geographer and explorer

Nikolay Ogarev (1813–1877), writer

Nikolay Ogarkov (1917–1994), Marshal and Chief of the Soviet General Staff (1977–1984)

David Oistrakh (1908–1974), violin virtuoso

Aleksandr Oparin (1894–1980), scientist

Lyubov Orlova (1902–1975), actress

Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904–1936), writer

Arkady Ostrovsky (1914-1967), composer

Notable burials: P–R

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Ivan Panfilov (1892–1941), army general

Anatoli Papanov (1922–1987), actor

Valentin Parnakh (1891–1951), poet and jazz musician

Vera Pashennaya (1887–1962), actress of theater and cinema

Lyudmila Pavlichenko (1916–1974), female sniper

Ivan Petrov (1896–1958), army general

Ivan Petrovsky (1901–1973), mathematician

Nikolai Podgorny (1903–1983), politician and head of state of the Soviet Union

Aleksandr Ivanovich Pokryshkin (1913–1985), Air Force marshal

Boris Polevoy (1908–1981), writer

Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov (1892–1944), aircraft constructor

Vitaly Popkov (1922–2010), pilot

Pyotr Pospelov (1898–1971), high-ranked Communist Party functionary

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953), composer

Aleksandr Ptushko (1900–1973), film director

Vyacheslav Ragozin (1908–1962), chessplayer

Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), stand up comedian

Irina Rakobolskaya (1919–2016), chief of staff all-female 46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment in WWII; physicist

Aleksandr Razumny (1891–1972), film director

Sviatoslav Richter (1915–1997), pianist

George de Roerich (1902–1960), tibetologist

Mikhail Romm (1901–1971), film director

Mstislav Rostropovich (1927–2007), cellist

Elena Rozmirovich (1886–1953), politician

Nikolai Rubinstein (1835–1881), pianist and composer

Lidiya Ruslanova (1900–1973), folk singer

Notable burials: S

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Alexander Saburov (1908–1974), army general and politician

Ivan Samylovsky (1905–1971), diplomat

Otto Schmidt (1891–1956), scientist

Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998), composer

Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915), composer

Ivan Sechenov (1829–1905), physiologist

Nikolai Semashko (1874–1949), politician

Yuri Senkevich (1937–2003), explorer

Valentin Serov (1865–1911), writer and artist

Boris Shcherbina (1919–1990), politician, oversaw recovery efforts after 1986 Chernobyl disaster and 1988 Spitak earthquake

Alexey Shchusev (1873–1949), architect

Vissarion Shebalin (1902–1963), composer

Dmitri Shepilov (1905–1995), politician

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975), composer

Vladimir Shukhov (1853–1939), civil engineer

Vasily Shukshin (1929–1974), writer and actor

Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925–1994), actor

Pyotr Sobennikov (1894–1960), general

Leonid Sobinov (1872–1934), tenor and Director of the Bolshoi Theatre

Sergei Sokolov (1911–2012), Marshal of the Soviet Union, Defense Minister

Vladimir Solovyov (1853–1900), philosopher

Konstantin Stanislavski (1863–1938), theater director

Alexei Starobinsky (1948-2923), theoretical physicist and cosmologist

Pavel Sukhoi (1895–1975), aerospace engineer

Leopold Sulerzhitsky (1872–1916), theater practitioner

Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov (1903–1964), poet

Georgy Sviridov (1915–1998), composer

Notable burials: T–Z

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Viktor Talalikhin (1918–1941), heroic army lieutenant

Sergei Taneyev (1856–1915), composer

Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya (1891–1968), poet and playwright

Yevgeny Tarle (1874–1955), historian

Vladimir Tatlin (1885–1953), painter and architect

Vasily Tikhomirov (1876–1956), choreographer

Nikolai Tikhonov (1905–1997), politician

Gherman Titov (1935–2000), cosmonaut, second man in space

Aleksey Tolstoy (1882–1945), writer

Pavel Tretyakov (1832–1898), businessman and art collector

Andrei Tupolev (1888–1972), aircraft designer

Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910–1971), writer

Galina Ulanova (1909–1998), prima ballerina

Vasili Ulrikh (1889–1951), military judge

Mikhail Ulyanov (1927–2007), actor

Yevgeny Vakhtangov (1883–1922), theater director

Arkady Volsky (1932–2006), politician and businessman

Sergey Vavilov (1891–1951), physicist

Vladimir Vernadsky (1863–1945), mineralogist and a geochemist

Alexander Vertinsky (1889–1957), singer

Dziga Vertov (1896–1954), filmmaker

Ivan Vinogradov (1891–1983), mathematician

Galina Vishnevskaya (1926–2012), operatic soprano & wife of Mstislav Rostropovich

Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (1896–1934), psychologist

Boris Yefimov (1899/1900–2008), political cartoonist

Boris Yeltsin (1931–2007), the first President of the Russian Federation

Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev (1926–1992), actor

Yakov Yurovsky (1878–1938), chief executionerofTsar Nicholas II and his family

Nikolay Zabolotsky (1903–1958), poet

Nikolay Zelinskiy (1861–1953), chemist

Vladimir Zhirinovsky (1946-2022), politician and lawyer

Georgiy Zhzhonov (1915–2005), actor

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