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Durova (Дурова) Nadezhda Andreevna
(1783—1866)

Nadezhda came from the family of a cavalry captain serving in a hussar regiment. Her mother had been dreaming of a son and wasn't particularly happy when a girl was born. She never cared too much about her daughter's upbringing. Nadezhda grew up amid hussars. Since early childhood she got used to marches, drills and camps. The hussar way of life... More...

USSR, 1983, Monument to Nadezhda Durova in Yelabuga