Over 50 obituaries for famous people named Nikolai. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Nikolai Romanov
died on April 21, 2026, in a traffic collision. He was a Russian politician and served as mayor of Saratov from 2006 to 2007. The death was reported…
Nikolai Liutsianovich Orlov, a Russian herpetologist,
died on March 25, 2026, at age 73. He was a Soviet and Russian researcher of Southeast Asian herpetofauna, particularly that of northern Annam.…
Nikolai Komyagin, the Russian singer best known as the vocalist of the experimental band Shortparis,
died on February 20, 2026. He was 39. Born in Novokuznetsk on January 31, 1987,…
Russian politician
Died on Tuesday October 7th 2025
Ukrainian intelligence officer
Died on Tuesday August 12th 2025
Belarusian politician
Died on Thursday December 19th 2024
Bulgarian film director (Gentlemen for a Day
Died on Friday October 18th 2024
Russian TV and radio host
Died on Thursday September 12th 2024
Russian equestrian
Died on Friday July 5th 2024
Russian politician
Died on Wednesday February 28th 2024
Russian football player and coach (Iskra Smolensk
Died on Sunday October 1st 2023
Russian poet
Died on Saturday September 16th 2023
Russian sambist
Died on Monday July 3rd 2023
Russian actor (The Sentimental Policeman)
Died on Tuesday May 30th 2023
Russian film director (Man with an Accordion
Died on Thursday January 19th 2023
Ukrainian pilot who served during World War II
Died on Monday September 26th 2022
Russian actor
Died on Sunday August 21st 2022
Russian chess grandmaster
Died on Sunday July 17th 2022
Russian military and intelligence officer
Died on Wednesday July 6th 2022
Russian mixed martial artist
Died on Saturday May 21st 2022
Russian intelligence officer
Died on Wednesday April 27th 2022
Russian actor (There Is Such a Lad
Died on Monday March 28th 2022
Russian footballer
Died on Monday March 21st 2022
Ukrainian film director (Queen of the Gas Station
Died on Sunday February 27th 2022
Russian football player and coach
Died on Thursday February 10th 2022
Russian microbiologist and politician
Died on Wednesday December 15th 2021
Russian politician
Died on Wednesday December 1st 2021
Russian opera singer
Died on Tuesday November 23rd 2021
Russian politician
Died on Sunday October 31st 2021
Soviet footballer (Khimik Novomoskovsk)
Died on Wednesday October 27th 2021
Ukrainian film director (Bumbarash) and screenwriter (Vertical)
Died on Tuesday October 5th 2021
Russian diplomat
Died on Monday September 13th 2021
Russian test pilot
Died on Tuesday August 17th 2021
Russian military officer
Died on Sunday July 11th 2021
Russian singer
Died on Friday July 2nd 2021
Russian military officer
Died on Tuesday June 22nd 2021
Russian military officer
Died on Friday June 4th 2021
Ukrainian film director and screenwriter (Breakfast with a View to the Elbrus Mountains)
Died on Monday May 17th 2021
Russian military pilot
Died on Saturday April 17th 2021
Russian naval officer
Died on Thursday April 15th 2021
Russian actor (The Red Tent
Died on Friday December 11th 2020
Russian footballer
Died on Tuesday December 8th 2020
Kazakhstani ice hockey coach
Died on Tuesday November 24th 2020
Soviet actor
Died on Sunday August 16th 2020
Dutch film director (To Grab the Ring
Died on Friday August 7th 2020
Kyrgyz politician
Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Russian composer and pianist
Died on Saturday July 4th 2020
Russian ballet dancer and teacher
Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2020
Russian military officer (Soviet Naval Aviation
Died on Saturday February 22nd 2020
Russian military leader
Died on Saturday January 18th 2020
Russian psychologist
Died on Saturday January 4th 2020
Russian astrophysicist
Died on Sunday August 4th 2019
Estonian novelist and playwright
Died on Friday May 17th 2019
Belarusian sprint canoer
Died on Tuesday April 9th 2019
Russian missile weapons designer
Died on Monday April 1st 2019
Russian missile weapons designer
Died on Sunday March 31st 2019
Russian philosopher and church historian
Died on Tuesday January 8th 2019
Russian film and stage actor (Juno and Avos
Died on Friday October 26th 2018
Russian swimming coach and retired breaststroke swimmer
Died on Sunday October 14th 2018
Ukrainian illustrator
Died on Thursday September 27th 2018
Russian poet
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Soviet and Russian sculptor
Died on Friday August 10th 2018
Croatian wrestler (WWF)
Died on Sunday July 29th 2018
Russian businessman
Died on Tuesday March 13th 2018
Russian actor (White Sun of the Desert)
Died on Friday November 24th 2017
Soviet pilot
Died on Friday June 23rd 2017
Russian football player
Died on Friday April 28th 2017
Ukrainian Hero of Socialist Labour
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Russian historian
Died on Thursday June 9th 2016
Russian politician
Died on Saturday November 23rd 2013
Russian physicist
Died on Sunday October 20th 2013
Russian actor and director
Died on Tuesday March 26th 2013
Russian World War II veteran
Died on Sunday December 7th 2014
Russian actor
Died on Friday May 23rd 2014
