(Russian: Зинаида Алексеевна Шаховская) Princess Shakhovskaia; (pseudonym) Jacques Croise. Сhakhovskaya, Schakovskoy
DOB: (August 30 oc) September 12 nc
Russian novelist, poet and historian. sister of Natalie Shakhovskaya (who m. Vladimir Nabokov's cousin, composer Nikolas Nabokov).
Following the Revolution, left Russia with family (1920), settling in Brussels, then Paris; was in the French resistance during WWII; after the war, lived in Moscow for some time, where her husband worked for the Belgian embassy; works include novel Europe et Valerius, as well as poetry, literary criticism, and memoirs; edited emigré journal Russian Thought (1968–78) and co-founded Russian Almanac (1981) in Paris.
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DOB: (August 30 oc) September 12 nc
Russian novelist, poet and historian. sister of Natalie Shakhovskaya (who m. Vladimir Nabokov's cousin, composer Nikolas Nabokov).
Following the Revolution, left Russia with family (1920), settling in Brussels, then Paris; was in the French resistance during WWII; after the war, lived in Moscow for some time, where her husband worked for the Belgian embassy; works include novel Europe et Valerius, as well as poetry, literary criticism, and memoirs; edited emigré journal Russian Thought (1968–78) and co-founded Russian Almanac (1981) in Paris.
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(Russian: Зинаида Алексеевна Шаховская) Princess Shakhovskaia; (pseudonym) Jacques Croise. Сhakhovskaya, Schakovskoy
DOB: (August 30 oc) September 12 nc
Russian novelist, poet and historian. sister of Natalie Shakhovskaya (who m. Vladimir Nabokov's cousin, composer Nikolas Nabokov).
Following the Revolution, left Russia with family (1920), settling in Brussels, then Paris; was in the French resistance during WWII; after the war, lived in Moscow for some time, where her husband worked for the Belgian embassy; works include novel Europe et Valerius, as well as poetry, literary criticism, and memoirs; edited emigré journal Russian Thought (1968–78) and co-founded Russian Almanac (1981) in Paris.
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DOB: (August 30 oc) September 12 nc
Russian novelist, poet and historian. sister of Natalie Shakhovskaya (who m. Vladimir Nabokov's cousin, composer Nikolas Nabokov).
Following the Revolution, left Russia with family (1920), settling in Brussels, then Paris; was in the French resistance during WWII; after the war, lived in Moscow for some time, where her husband worked for the Belgian embassy; works include novel Europe et Valerius, as well as poetry, literary criticism, and memoirs; edited emigré journal Russian Thought (1968–78) and co-founded Russian Almanac (1981) in Paris.
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