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Marina Oswald Porter

1941 - Today

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Marina Nikolayevna Oswald Porter (née Prusakova; born July 17, 1941) is a Russian–American former pharmacist who was the wife of Lee Harvey Oswald. Born in the Soviet Union in 1941, she immigrated to the United States after marrying United States Marine Corps veteran Lee Harvey Oswald during his temporary defection to the Soviet Bloc. After the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and Oswald's murder, Marina testified against Oswald for the Warren Commission and married American electronics worker Kenneth Jess Porter, becoming a naturalized United States citizen. She has a son with Porter and two daughters from her previous marriage with Oswald. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marina Oswald Porter is the 421st most popular social activist (down from 405th in 2019), the 1,421st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,397th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Russian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Marina Oswald Porter ranks 421 out of 840Before her are Lester R. Brown, Grace Sherwood, Alfreda Markowska, Romas Kalanta, Frances Ames, and Mahmoud Taleghani. After her are Evelyn Mase, Huey P. Newton, Mahadev Govind Ranade, Aruna Asaf Ali, Gulnara Karimova, and Claudette Colvin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Marina Oswald Porter ranks 330Before her are Arie den Hartog, Laura Mulvey, Steve Cropper, Robert Keohane, Jorma Kinnunen, and Sean S. Cunningham. After her are Keith Newton, Sara Nazarbayeva, Desmond Dekker, Georges Heylens, Pasqual Maragall, and Pascoal Mocumbi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Marina Oswald Porter ranks 1,421 out of 3,761Before her are Hermann Goetz (1840), Pyotr Anjou (1796), Aleksandr Abdulov (1953), Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (1895), Izmail Sreznevsky (1812), and Grigory Gagarin (1810). After her are Viktor Sukhorukov (1951), Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Vladimir Filatov (1875), Boris Melnikov (1938), and Valentin Gaft (1935).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Russia

Among social activists born in Russia, Marina Oswald Porter ranks 30Before her are Feodosia Morozova (1632), Alexander Antonov (1889), Nikolai Kuznetsov (1911), Anatoly Marchenko (1938), Sophie Liebknecht (1884), and Peter Arshinov (1887). After her are Nikolay Bauman (1873), Lev Chernyi (1890), Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (1790), Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Raisa Aronova (1920), and Fazu Aliyeva (1932).