What 20 Former Russian Mafia Members Did When They Died

gable1939 Published 02/08/2015

People say the hallmark of America is that we do it bigger and (sometimes) better than anywhere else on the planet. This old axiom might have to change soon. Americans have nothing on the ostentatious tombstones of Russian gangsters. Seriously, these graves are insane. Just look at them...

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Living large from beyond the grave
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These look more like movie posters for a Russian version of Reservoir Dogs than tombstones
3.
His car gets its own tombstone
4.
Where to begin with these two...
5.
Forever a gangster
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Best dressed in the cemetery
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They look so lifelike
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Buried with the whole crew
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Full color is the mark of a true gangster
10.
You think they would have picked a better looking car for this mural
11.
Standing tall
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Look at the detail on those gold chains
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Again with the shabby looking cars
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Why does the car have its own tombstone? I don't get it
15.
Living large, tombstone style
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Taking the car for a spin in the afterlife
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No tombstone mural is complete without a cigarette, a cup of coffee, and an old model cell phone
18.
Gotta love that product placement
19.
Something about that picture's proportions seems off

1.
Living large from beyond the grave
2.
These look more like movie posters for a Russian version of Reservoir Dogs than tombstones
3.
His car gets its own tombstone
4.
Where to begin with these two...
5.
Forever a gangster
6.
Best dressed in the cemetery
7.
They look so lifelike
8.
Buried with the whole crew
9.
Full color is the mark of a true gangster
10.
You think they would have picked a better looking car for this mural
11.
Standing tall
12.
Look at the detail on those gold chains
13.
Again with the shabby looking cars
14.
Why does the car have its own tombstone? I don't get it
15.
Living large, tombstone style
16.
Taking the car for a spin in the afterlife
17.
No tombstone mural is complete without a cigarette, a cup of coffee, and an old model cell phone
18.
Gotta love that product placement
19.
Something about that picture's proportions seems off