Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne
Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne (December 31, 1918 – June 3, 2018) was a Russian-born American author. She was a sniper during World War II and a survivor of the Siege of Leningrad. She was the author of 14 books. She was a survivor of the Siege of Leningrad.[1]
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Born | Kyra Petrovskaya 31 December 1918 Crimea, Russia |
Died | 3 June 2018 Kingston, Washington, U.S. | (aged 99)
Nationality | Russian, American |
Wayne died in Kingston, Washington of respiratory failure on June 3, 2018 at the age of 99.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Dash, Norman (November 6, 1960). "Glamorous Santa Monican Looks Like Anything but Russian". Los Angeles Times. https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/478969872.html?dids=478969872:478969872&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Nov+06%2C+1960&author=NORMAN+DASH&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Glamorous+Santa+Monican+Looks+Like+Anything+but+Russian&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-01-07. "Sitting in her small Santa Monica apartment surrounded by stacks of books and paintings, pretty blue-eyed Kyra Petrovskaya looks like anything but a former Soviet army lieutenant.".
- ↑ "Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne obituary".
- ↑ "Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". www.lewischapel.com.
Other websites
- Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne official website Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Interview with Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, Silver Star Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne, 26 June 2008.
- Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne Silver Planet Photo Gallery Archived 2008-09-20 at the Wayback Machine, June 2008.
- Detailed Bibliography of Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine