Lidiya Pereprygina

Lidiya Pereprygina
Лидия Перепрыгина
Photograph of middle-aged Lidiya Pereprygina sometime after WWII (c. 1945-1965)
Born1900
Died1965 (aged 64–65)
ChildrenAlexander Davydov

Lidiya Platonovna Pereprygina (Russian: Лидия Платоновна Перепрыгина; 1900 – 1965) was a Russian peasant and mother of Alexander Davydov, an alleged son of Joseph Stalin. Stalin began living with Lidiya during his final exile in Siberia and impregnated her twice when she was 14-16 years old, but only the second child survived. Stalin was transferred elsewhere and later joined the February Revolution while Lidiya married a local and raised Alexander.