Irina Bugrimova

Female, Person

1910 –

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Who is Irina Bugrimova?

Irina Bugrimova was the first female lion tamer in the Soviet Union. Called a "circus legend" by sources such as the BBC, Bugrimova was the first woman in Russia and the then-Soviet Union to work with lions, tigers, and ligers in a variety of performing acts, and trained more than 70 big cats during her career.

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Born
1910
Russian Empire

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on July 23, 2013

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