Vera Tolstoy

Vera Tolstoy
Born1903
Dubrovska, Russian Empire
DiedMarch 29, 1999(1999-03-29) (aged 95–96)
New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States
OccupationsBroadcaster, singer
Known forGranddaughter of Leo Tolstoy, broadcaster for Voice of America
Children1

Vera Tolstoy (1903 – March 29, 1999) was a Russian-American broadcaster, grandchild of the novelist Leo Tolstoy and the last family member to have a direct connection with him. She lived much of her life in exile following the Russian Revolution.

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