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Maria Chekhova: Founder of the Chekhov Memorial House (1863–1957).
Born in Taganrog (died at age 93).
Biography
Maria Pavlovna Chekhova was a Russian teacher, artist, founder of the Chekhov Memorial House museum in Yalta, and a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. Anton Chekhov was her brother.
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Maria Chekhova was born on and passed away on at the age of 93.
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Maria Chekhova was born in Taganrog.
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