Nadezhda Teffi

Russian writer (1872–1952)
Person human Q2171566
Nadezhda Teffi
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Nadezhda Teffi

Summary

Nadezhda Teffi is a human[1]. She was born in Volhynian Governorate[2]. She was born on May 9, 1872[3]. She passed away in Paris[4]. She died on October 6, 1952[5]. She worked as a writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], memoirist[9], and playwright[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Volhynian Governorate[2], Nadezhda Teffi…
  • Nadezhda Teffi passed away in Paris[4].
  • Nadezhda Teffi was born on May 9, 1872[3].
  • Nadezhda Teffi was born on May 8, 1872[12].
  • Nadezhda Teffi was born on April 26, 1872[13].
  • Nadezhda Teffi died on October 6, 1952[5].
  • Nadezhda Teffi is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[14].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's father was Aleksander Lokhvitsky[15].
  • Nadezhda Teffi held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Nadezhda Teffi held citizenship in France[17].
  • Nadezhda Teffi worked as a writer[6].
  • Nadezhda Teffi worked as a poet[7].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's professions included translator[8].
  • Nadezhda Teffi worked as a memoirist[9].
  • Nadezhda Teffi worked as a playwright[10].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's professions included satirist[18].
  • Nadezhda Teffi is recorded as female[19].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's Commons category is recorded as Teffi[21].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's given name is recorded as Nadezhda[22].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's pseudonym is recorded as Тэффи[23].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's pseudonym is recorded as Teffi[24].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Teffi[25].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[26].
  • Nadezhda Teffi's described by source is recorded as Q113369276[27].

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Origins and Family

Nadezhda Teffi's place of birth was Volhynian Governorate[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 9, 1872[3], May 8, 1872[12], and April 26, 1872[13]. Her father was Aleksander Lokhvitsky[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], memoirist[9], playwright[10], and satirist[18].

Death and Burial

Nadezhda Teffi died on October 6, 1952[5]. She died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Nadezhda Teffi has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Nadezhda Teffi born?

Nadezhda Teffi's place of birth was Volhynian Governorate[2].

Where did Nadezhda Teffi die?

Nadezhda Teffi passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Nadezhda Teffi's parents?

Nadezhda Teffi's father was Aleksander Lokhvitsky[15].

What did Nadezhda Teffi do for work?

Nadezhda Teffi worked as writer[6], poet[7], translator[8], memoirist[9], and playwright[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005. wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . link.springer.com. Retrieved . link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 5w ago · Estopedist1 · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Q113369276, Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005 +4
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  4. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Q113369276, Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005 +4
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  5. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Nadezhda
    Place of birth Volhynian Governorate
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Russian
    Writing language Russian
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