Federal Military Memorial Cemetery

Federal Military Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery in Mytishchi, Russia. It was established in 2013, covering 56.66 hectares. Wikidata records 60 notable interments here, including Mikhail Kalashnikov, Alexey Leonov, Dmitry Yazov.

At a glance

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Opening hours

• Monday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:45 – 4:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:45 – 4:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:45 – 4:00 PM
• Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:45 – 4:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1:45 – 4:00 PM
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

60 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 60, or take the JSON record.

Of Federal Military Memorial Cemetery's 60 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include military personnel (22%), politician (22%), military officer (15%), aircraft pilot (15%), astronaut (12%).

• Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919–2013), design engineer
• Alexey Leonov (1934–2019), air force officer, military aviator, explorer
• Dmitry Yazov (1924–2020), military officer
• Yuriy Sedykh (1955–2021), hammer thrower, athletics competitor, physical education teacher
• Dmitry Utkin (1970–2023), army officer
• Viktor Gorbatko (1934–2017), aircraft pilot, philatelist, university teacher
• Vladimir Shatalov (1927–2021), career officer, non-fiction writer, aircraft pilot
• Vladimir Aksyonov (1935–2024), engineer, flight engineer, astronaut
• Valery Ryumin (1939–2022), flight engineer, engineer, astronaut
• Vyacheslav Zudov (1942–2024), aircraft pilot, military personnel, astronaut
• Aleksei Gubarev (1931–2015), aircraft pilot, writer, astronaut
• Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947–2023), aircraft pilot, test pilot, astronaut
• Nina Ponomaryova (1929–2016), track and field coach, athletics competitor
• Vasily Petrov (1917–2014), military officer, marshal, military personnel
• Igor Kirillov (1970–2024), military officer
• Aleksandr Samokutyayev (1970–2026), aircraft pilot, politician, astronaut
• Vladimir Vladimirovich Petrov (1947–2017), ice hockey player, ice hockey coach
• Gennady Zhidko (1965–2023), military officer
• Karl Vaino (1923–2022), communist, politician
• Gennady Manakov (1950–2019), aircraft pilot, astronaut
• Anatoly Kvashnin (1946–2022), politician, military personnel
• Alzhan Zharmukhamedov (1944–2022), basketball coach, basketball player
• Igor Rodionov (1936–2014), politician, military personnel
• Valery Asapov (1966–2017), military leader, military officer
• Makhmut Gareyev (1923–2019), military scientist, soldier, historian

Common questions

Where is Federal Military Memorial Cemetery?

Federal Military Memorial Cemetery is in Mytishchi, Russia, at coordinates 55.9272, 37.6753.

When was Federal Military Memorial Cemetery established?

Federal Military Memorial Cemetery was established in 2013, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 60 notable interments at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery, including Mikhail Kalashnikov, Alexey Leonov, Dmitry Yazov, Yuriy Sedykh, Dmitry Utkin.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q2895767 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Federal Military Memorial Cemetery, Mytishchi, Russia." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q2895767. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/federal-military-memorial-cemetery/

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