List of events
Events from the year 2008 in the country of Russia .
Incumbents
Events
Births
Deaths
January 3
January 12 - Gennady Bachinsky , radio talk show host and producer (b. 1971 )
January 15 - Artyom Sergeyev , Soviet Major general and adopted son of Joseph Stalin (b. 1921 )
February 15 - Mikhail Solomentsev , Soviet statesman (b. 1913 )
February 19 - Yegor Letov , poet (b. 1964 )
February 29 - Vitaly Fedorchuk , Minister of Interior Affairs of the Soviet Union (1982-1986) (b. 1918 )
May 20 - Viktor Bortsov , theatrical and cinema actor (b. 1934 )
June 3 - Grigory Romanov , First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Party Committee (1970-1983) (b. 1923 )
July 6 - Nonna Mordyukova , actress (b. 1925 )
July 11 - Anatoly Pristavkin , writer and public figure (b. 1931 )
July 25 - Mikhail Pugovkin , comic actor (b. 1923 )
August 3 - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn , writer (b. 1918 )
August 9 - Denis Vetchinov , Russian Ground Forces major (b. 1976 )
September 14 - Gennady Troshev , colonel general (b. 1947 )
September 24 - Ruslan Yamadayev , Chechen warlord and member of Russian State Duma (b. 1961 )
October 1 - Boris Yefimov , political cartoonist (b. 1900 )
October 25 - Muslim Magomayev , opera and pop singer (b. 1942 )
November 20 - Boris Fyodorov , politician and economist (b. 1958 )
December 2 - Pyotr Latyshev , 1st Russian Presidential Envoy to the Urals Federal District (b. 1948 )
December 5 - Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow , 15th Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' (b. 1929 )
See also
References
External links
Russian Empire Revolution and Civil War Soviet Union Russian Federation