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Vladimir Central Prison

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Capacity

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1783

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1783

Region

Vladimir

Security level

Maximum

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

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Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

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Notable inmates

  • Igor Ogurtsov
    1937–2023
  • Georgy Uger
    1905–1972 · editor
  • Ferdinand Schörner
    Ferdinand Schörner
    1892–1973 · military personnel

    Ferdinand Schörner (12 June 1892 – 2 July 1973) was a German military commander and convicted war criminal, who held the rank of Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

  • Semyon Lyandres
    1907–1968 · editor
  • Petre Szaria
    1902–1979 · politician
  • Lidia Ruslanova
    Lidia Ruslanova
    1900–1973 · singer

    Lidia Andreyevna Ruslanova (sometimes spelt Lidiya or Lydia, Russian: Лидия Андреевна Русланова; 27 October 1900 in Saratov Governorate – 21 September 1973 in Moscow) was a famous Soviet singer contralto and performer of Russian folk songs.

  • Pavel Sudoplatov
    Pavel Sudoplatov
    1907–1996 · military officer
  • Friedrich Paulus
    Friedrich Paulus
    1890–1957 · military officer

    Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) during World War II who is best known for his surrender of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943).

  • Helmuth Weidling
    Helmuth Weidling
    1891–1955 · military personnel

    Helmuth Otto Ludwig Weidling (2 November 1891 – 17 November 1955) was a German general during the Second World War.

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World Prisons. (2026). Vladimir Central Prison. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/vladimir-central-prison
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@misc{worldprisons-vladimir-central-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Vladimir Central Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/vladimir-central-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}