Nadezhda Teffi

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1872 – 1952

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Who was Nadezhda Teffi?

Nadezhda Teffi, known simply as Teffi, was a Russian humorist writer. Teffi is a pseudonym. Her real name was Nadezhda Alexandrovna Lokhvitskaya; after her marriage Nadezhda Alexandrovna Buchinskaya. Together with Arkady Averchenko she was one of the most prominent authors of the Satiricon magazine. Her birthday in various sources varies in the range 1871-1876. The most recent findings say that she was born in May 1872. Teffi's sister Mirra Lokhvitskaya was a notable Russian poet.

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1872
Russia
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Died
Oct 6, 1952
Paris

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on July 23, 2013

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