Engelsina Sergejewna Tscheschkowa
Angel Sina Sergejewna Tscheschkowa ( Russian Энгельсина Сергеевна Чешкова , born Markisowa ( Маркизова ); * 16th November 1928 in Wechneudinsk , Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic ; † 11. May 2004 in Antalya , Turkey ) was a Soviet or Russian historian and orientalist .
A photo that she showed in 1936 when a bouquet was handed over to Josef Stalin was printed millions of times and used for propaganda purposes in the Soviet Union . A sculptor created a corresponding statue he "Thank you, Comrade Stalin, for our happy childhood!" Called.
Engelsina's father, the People's Commissar for Agriculture of the Buryat Soviet Republic, Ardan Markisow (Ардан Ангадыкович Маркизов), was a victim of the Stalin Purges the following year , whereupon her family name and patronymic were changed.
Web links
- Arno Widmann : Enthusiastic about the father. berliner-zeitung.de, March 4, 2003
- Video: Chekhova on her meeting with Stalin and the aftermath (Russian with English subtitles)
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| SURNAME | Tscheschkowa, Engelsina Sergejewna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Markisowa, Engelsina Sergejewna (maiden name); Markizova, Gelya; Cheshkova, Gelia; Маркизова, Энгельсина Ардановна (Russian spelling, maiden name); Чешкова, Энгельсина Сергеевна (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Buryat historian and orientalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 16, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wechneudinsk , Soviet Union |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 2004 |
| Place of death | Antalya , Turkey |