Vagan'kovskoye Cemetery (Ваганьковское кладбище), established in 1771, is located in the Krasnaya Presnaya (Красная Пресная) district of Moscow, Russia. It is the burial site for a number of people from the artistic and sports community of Russia and the old Soviet Union. 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Saint Basils Cathedral Moscow (Russian/Cyrillic: Москва́, pronounciation: Moskva), capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva, and encompassing 878. ...

Some of those interred here are:

• Inga Artamonova (1936-1966), world speed-skating champion
• Vladimir Dal (1801-1872), lexicographer
• Sergei Grinkov (1967-1995), world ice skating pairs champion
• Lyudmila Pakhomova (1946-1986), world & Olympic ice dancing pairs champion
• Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989), scientist, social reformer, statesman
• Vasily Surikov (1848-1916), painter
• Igor Talkov (1956-1991), poet, singer-songwriter
• Vladimir Vysotsky (1938-1980), actor, singer
• Sergei Yesenin (1895-1925), poet, husband of Isadora Duncan

See also: List of famous cemeteries Inga Grigorevna Artamonova (August 29, 1936 – January 4, 1966) was a world champion ice skater. ... Dahls portrait by Perov Vladimir Ivanovich Dal (also: Dahl, Владимир Иванович Даль) (November 10, 1801 – September 22, 1872) was the greatest Russian lexicographer. ... Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov (born February 4, 1967 - died November 20, 1995) was an Olympic and world figure skating champion. ... Lyudmila Pakhomova (December 31, 1946 – 1986) was an ice skating champion from the former Soviet Union. ... Andrei Sakharov, 1943 Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов, May 21, 1921 – December 14, 1989), was a Soviet-Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. ... Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (Василий Иванович Суриков) (January 24, 1848 (Julian calendar: January 12) – March 19, 1916 (Julian calendar: March 6)) was a Russian painter, born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. ... Igor Vladimirovich Talkov (Игорь Владимирович Тальков) (November 4, 1956 – October 6, 1991) was a Russian singer-songwriter. ... Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky (Влади́мир Семёнович Высо́цкий) (January 25, 1938 – July 25, 1980) was a Russian singer, poet, theatre and movie actor, and writer. ... Insert non-formatted text hereSergei Aleksandrovich Yesenin born September 21, 1895 in Konstantinovo, Ryazan, Russia – died December27, 1925 in St. ... photo by Arnold Genthe Isadora Duncan (May 27, 1878 - September 14, 1927) was an American dancer. ... This is a list of famous cemeteries, mausoleums and other places people are buried, world-wide. ...