Krivosheina (nee Meshcherskaya) Nina Alekseevna

Years of life: 1895-1981
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Genus. in 1895 in the family of a major banker and entrepreneur A.P. Meshchersky. Graduated from a private gymnasium. Obolenskaya in St. Petersburg. In December 1919 she moved to Finland across the ice of the Gulf of Finland. In 1920 he moved to Paris. She was a member of the Young Russians party. In 1948 she returned to the USSR, after several months in a repatriation camp, Lusdorf moved to Ulyanovsk. She taught at the local pedagogical institute, from where in 1949, after her husband’s arrest, she was dismissed by order of the MGB. Her son was arrested in 1957. In 1974, she and her husband went to Paris. Author of the memoirs “Four Thirds of Our Life” (Paris, 1984), which served as the basis for the film “East-West”. She died in Paris on September 29, 1981, and was buried in the Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois cemetery.


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Доп. инф.: Дом русского зарубежья им. А.И. Солженицына [Электрон. ресурс]. URL: https://www.domrz.ru/ (дата обращения: 2023 г.).

Documents (4)

Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Кривошеин Никита Игоревич
3. A note from V. Bogusluvsky about the publication of N.A. Krivosheina’s book. “Four thirds of our life” in the magazine “Twenty Two”, No. 45 for 1985; 2B-29.
Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Кривошеин Никита Игоревич
4. Article by Shcheglova N. “Without resentment in the heart. The life of the Krivosheins without legends” in the newspaper “Voice of the Motherland” No. 5, 1991, pp. 4-5.