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Signature. Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva[a] (born Stalina; [b] 28 February 1926 – 22 November 2011), later known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. In 1967, she became an international sensation when she defected to the United States and, in 1978 ...
Mar 6, 2012 · Svetlana Alliluyeva, also known as Lana Peters, died of colon cancer at a care home in the state of Wisconsin last Tuesday, officials say. Her defection from the Soviet Union in 1967 was a ...
Mar 24, 2014 · Olga’s daughter, Nadya Alliluyeva, when she was sixteen, ran off with Joseph Stalin, a thirty-eight-year-old seminarian, poet, and family friend who had become a revolutionary leader.
Jan 17, 2022 · In a surprising act of filial piety, Svetlana swiftly married again, this time to one of Stalin’s close associates, Yuri Zhdanov. The pair had a daughter, Yekaterina, in 1950 but the marriage was dissolved shortly afterwards as the pair found they had little in common. After the end of World War Two, Stalin became increasingly distant and ...
Svetlana Alliluyeva (born February 28, 1926, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.—died November 22, 2011, Richland county, Wisconsin) was the Russian-born daughter of Soviet ruler Joseph Stalin; her defection to the United States in 1967 caused an international sensation. She was Stalin’s only daughter and a product of his second marriage with Nadezhda ...
May 26, 2017 · 'Ilona With Her Daughter, Michelle, 4, Moscow' Lauren Greenfield, 2012 Newsweek | May 26 2017. AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY, photographers set up their tripods in tenements and alleys and made portraits of the poor: barefoot kids holding rag-swaddled babies, starved wives rolling cigars, girls with jaws turned brittle by match-factory phosphorous.
Nov 29, 2011 · In 1970, after her defection and an American marriage, she became and remained Lana Peters. Ms. Peters died of colon cancer on Nov. 22 in Richland County, Wis., the county’s corporation counsel ...
