Yekaterina Avdeyeva

Yekaterina Alekseyevna Avdeyeva (Russian: Екатерина Алексеевна Авдеева; née Polevaya [Полевая]; 1788–1865) was a Russian writer, known especially for her books on homemaking and collections of Russian folk tales. She was a sister of Nikolai Polevoy and Ksenofont Polevoy. In 1837 she published a book called Notes and remarks about Siberia.^[1]

Born

Yekaterina Alekseyevna Polevaya

16 August [O.S. 5 August] 1788

Kursk, Russian Empire

Died21 July [O.S. 2 August] 1865 (aged 76)

Dorpt, Russian Empire

OccupationWriter

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Yekaterina Alekseyevna Avdeyeva
Екатерина Алексеевна Авдеева
Born	Yekaterina Alekseyevna Polevaya 16 August [O.S. 5 August] 1788 Kursk, Russian Empire
Died	21 July [O.S. 2 August] 1865 (aged 76) Dorpt, Russian Empire
Occupation	Writer

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