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Kuntsevo Cemetery
Cemetery in Moscow
Cemetery in Moscow
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Kuntsevo Cemetery |
| native_name | Кунцевское кладбище |
| image | Kuntsevocem-entrance.jpg |
| established | 17th century |
| location | Moscow |
| country | Russia |
| coordinates | |
| size | 17 ha |
The Kuntsevo Cemetery () is a cemetery servicing Kuntsevo, Moscow. It is located on the bank of the Setun River, to the south of the Mozhaisk Highway (the continuation of the Kutuzovsky Prospekt). The local five-domed church was commissioned in 1673 by Artamon Matveyev. The cemetery is administered as part of the Novodevichy Cemetery complex.
Interred

- Vsevolod Bobrov (1922–1979),
- Andrei Chabanenko (1909–1986), Soviet naval officer
- Lona Cohen (1913–1992), wife of Morris Cohen, spy
- Morris Cohen (1910–1995), spy
- Leonid Gaidai (1923–1993), film director
- Fedor Gusev (1905–1987)
- Tankho Israelov (1917–1981), dancer, choreographer, People's Artist of the USSR
- Valeri Kharlamov (1948–1981)
- Mamuka Kikaleishvili (1960–2000)
- Leonid Lubennikov (1910–1988), First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
- Trofim Lysenko (1898–1976)
- Georgy Malenkov (1902–1988), Premier of the Soviet Union
- Grigory Vasilyevich Romanov (1923–2008), First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Nadezhda Mandelshtam (1899–1980)
- Ramón Mercader (1913–1978), assassin of Leon Trotsky
- Mark Naimark (1909–1978), Soviet mathematician
- Kim Philby (1912–1988), English-Soviet double agent
- Iskhak Razzakov (1910–1979), leader of the Communist Party of the Kyrgyz SSR, reburied at the Ala-Archa Cemetery, Bishkek in 2000
- Anatoly Rybakov (1911–1998)
- Artyom Sergeyev (1921–2008), adopted son of Stalin
- Varlam Shalamov (1907–1982), Russian poet and writer, Gulag survivor
- Larisa Shepitko (1938–1979)
- Lyubov Sokolova (1921–2001) [[File:Kuntsevocem-church.jpg|thumb|140px|A 17th-century church]]
- Glenn Michael Souther (aka Mikhail Yevgenyevich Orlov) (1957–1989), a spy inside the United States Navy who defected to Soviet Union
- Paul Tatum (1955–1996), American businessman murdered in Moscow
- Yuri Trifonov (1925–1981)
- Nikolai Vinogradov (1905–1979), Soviet naval officer
- Yuri Vizbor (1934–1984)
- Kirill A. Yevstigneyev (1917–1996), Major General
- Maxim Martsinkevich (1984–2020)
- Yevgeny Morgunov (1927–1999), actor
References
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111721/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-45881328.html An excerpt] ''[[The Moscow Times]]'', Jule 12, 2000
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- "ГУСЕВ Фёдор Тарасович (1905–1987)".
- "Они тоже гостили на земле... Наймарк Марк Аронович (1909–1978)".
- "Kuntsevo Cemetery at Kim Philby's Grave".
- [http://www.cesr-cess.org/pdf/CESR_06_12.pdf Central Eurasian Studies Review], 2007, vol. 6, no. 1/2
- (June 29, 1989). "KGB Says Defector Killed Self Over Psychological Problems; 'He ... Displayed a Nervous State of Mind'". The Washington Post.
- Fein, Esther B.. (June 28, 1989). "Defector to Moscow Is Dead; Work for K.G.B. Is Lauded". [[the New York Times]].
- Ronald Kessler. (1992). "The Spy in the Russian Club: How Glenn Souther Stole America's Nuclear War Plans and Escaped to Moscow". Pocket.
- Imaging Russia 2000: film and facts By Anna M. Lawton [https://books.google.com/books?id=RUuNQRA9mRsC&dq=%22kuntsevo+Cemetery%22&pg=PA105 p. 105] at [[Google Books]]
- (2 February 2018). "Виноградов Николай Игнатьевич".
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