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Cemetery #18013

Novodevichy Cemetery

Local name: Новодевичье кладбище

Also known as Novodevichy Kladbishche

3

documented records

≈ 1,100–2,300

approx. capacity (graves)

0.057 km²

cemetery area

Oct 28, 2026

last modified

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Common questions

How big is Novodevichy Cemetery?

Novodevichy Cemetery covers about 57,000 m² (14 acres), about the size of 8 soccer fields. It is the 65th largest of the 143 cemeteries we list in Moscow.

What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?

The oldest grave among the records we hold for Novodevichy Cemetery is that of Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub, who died in 1991 at the age of 71.

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