Krupskaya
Americannoun
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His widow, Nadezhda Krupskaya, wanted him to be buried in a conventional grave.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2024
Education today would be unrecognizable to people such as John Dewey and Nadezhda Krupskaya, theorists of learning for the greater good.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2018
While in Shushenskoe, Lenin married a fellow exile, Nadezhda Krupskaya, a thin, hot-eyed girl with carroty hair and many of the strong-minded qualities of the young women in the pages of Chekhov and Turgenev.
From Time Magazine Archive
But like her Russian counterpart, Krupskaya, widow of the great Lenin, Mme Sun Yat-sen lives in retirement, generally plays no part in politics.
From Time Magazine Archive
Krupskaya was Lenin's nurse, companion and confidante, who saw to it that he ate regularly and had his hair cut; Inessa was gay, impudent and not afraid to oppose Lenin's views with her own.
From Time Magazine Archive
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