Famous Graves in Russia
661 records found

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
7 May 1840 – 6 Nov 1893Composer. Born in Kama-Votkinsk, Vyatka Guberniya in the Ural...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Monument to Victims of Political Repression
Birth and death dates unknown.Russian Memorial Site. It consists of three mass graves at the...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Nicholas Alexandrovich Romanov
6 May 1868 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Czar. Born the eldest son of Alexander III and Marie...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova
18 Jun 1901 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Royalty. She was the Grand Duchess of Russia and youngest...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
9 Mar 1934 – 27 Mar 1968Soviet Cosmonaut. He was the first human into outer space, making...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Alexandra Feodorovna von Hesse Romanova
6 Jun 1872 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Tsarina. Born Alix Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Leo Tolstoy
28 Aug 1828 – 20 Nov 1910Author. Born Lev Nikolaivich Tolstoy on the family estate of...
Yasnaya Polyana, Tula Oblast, Russia

Peter I the Great
9 Jun 1672 – 8 Feb 1725Russian Monarch. The Tsar of Russia, he is best remembered for...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov
12 Aug 1904 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Nobility. The only son of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife,...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Tatiana Nikolaevna Romanova
10 Jun 1897 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Nobility. The second child of Russia's last czar,...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Maria Nikolaevna Romanova
26 Jun 1899 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Royalty. The third child of Czar Nicholas II and his...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
1 Feb 1931 – 23 Apr 2007Russian President. He is best remembered in the west for his...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Catherine II the Great
2 May 1729 – 17 Nov 1796Russian Monarch. Known as "Catherine the Great of Russia", she...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Olga Nikolaevna Romanova
15 Nov 1895 – 17 Jul 1918Russian Royalty. The daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia

Kommunarka Mass Execution Memorial
Birth and death dates unknown.Russian Memorial Site. A closely guarded secret for over 50...
Kommunarka, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Anton Chekhov
29 Jan 1860 – 15 Jul 1904Author. Russia's greatest dramatist and short story writer, he...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Soldiers of 1812 Mass Grave (lower)
unknown – 1812Memorial Site. The town of Maloyaroslavets was the scene of an...
Maloyaroslavets, Kaluga Oblast, Russia

Vladimir Lenin
22 Apr 1870 – 21 Jan 1924Soviet Leader. Lenin's mausoleum was designed by Alexei Shchusev...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Nikita Khrushchev
15 Apr 1894 – 11 Sep 1971Soviet Statesman. Born in Kalinovka, Kursk Ukraine to a peasant...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
18 Mar 1844 – 21 Jun 1908Composer, Conductor, Educator. One of the most celebrated of...
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia
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