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Zoya Fyodorova

1909 - 1981

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Zoya Alekseyevna Fyodorova (also Fedorova) (Russian: Зоя Алексеевна Федорова; 21 December [O.S. 8 December] 1907 – 11 December 1981) was a Russian film star who had an affair with American Navy captain Jackson Tate in 1945 and bore a child, Victoria Fyodorova in January 1946. Having rejected the advances of NKVD police head Lavrentiy Beria, the affair was exposed resulting, initially, in a death sentence later reprieved to work camp imprisonment in Siberia; she was released after eight years. She was murdered in her Moscow apartment in 1981. The year before Fyodorova was murdered, she appeared in Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears, which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zoya Fyodorova is the 4,754th most popular actor (down from 4,148th in 2019), the 1,822nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,671st in 2019) and the 95th most popular Russian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Zoya Fyodorova ranks 4,754 out of 13,578. Before her are Saul Rubinek, Steve Schirripa, Zero Mostel, Bárbara Mori, Nina Ananiashvili, and Darlanne Fluegel. After her are Leticia Calderón, Naima Akef, Choi Woo-shik, Song Seung-heon, Jeremy Kemp, and Antoine de Caunes.

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Among people born in 1909, Zoya Fyodorova ranks 295. Before her are András Székely, Shōhei Ōoka, Erik Persson, Severino Minelli, Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, and Emmett Toppino. After her are Ashapurna Devi, Georges Verriest, Wilhelm Müller, Norris Bradbury, Jaú, and Xie Fuzhi. Among people deceased in 1981, Zoya Fyodorova ranks 193. Before her are Antero Kivi, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Jack Northrop, Andreas Alföldi, Hermann Pilnik, and Curtis Bernhardt. After her are Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, Nils Asther, José María Minella, Crisant Bosch, Wilfried Puis, and Gregory Breit.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Zoya Fyodorova ranks 1,822 out of 3,761. Before her are Alexander Vampilov (1937), Igor Ilyinsky (1901), Feodor Gladkov (1883), Ivan Ivanov-Vano (1900), Boris Vasilyev (1924), and Vladimir Solovyov (1963). After her are Sten Suvio (1911), Orest Khvolson (1852), Alexey Favorsky (1860), Gennady Sarafanov (1942), Mikhail Kozakov (1934), and Ivan Perestiani (1870).

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Among ACTORS In Russia

Among actors born in Russia, Zoya Fyodorova ranks 95. Before her are Natalya Arinbasarova (1946), Tatyana Vasilyeva (1947), Irina Miroshnichenko (1942), Irina Alfyorova (1951), Valeri Zolotukhin (1941), and Igor Ilyinsky (1901). After her are Oleg Anofriyev (1930), Boris Babochkin (1904), Aleksandr Belyavsky (1932), Lev Durov (1931), Rostislav Plyatt (1908), and Vasili Merkuryev (1904).

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