Yekaterina Peshkova

Yekaterina Peshkova
Екатери́на Па́вловна Пешко́ва
Born
Yekaterina Pavlovna Volzhina

(1876-07-26)26 July 1876
Died26 March 1965(1965-03-26) (aged 88)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
OccupationsHuman rights activist and humanitarian
Spouse
(m. 1896; sep. 1906)
Childrentwo, including Maksim Peshkov

Yekaterina Pavlovna Peshkova (née Volzhina; 26 July 1876 – 26 March 1965) was a Soviet human rights activist and humanitarian, first wife of Maxim Gorky.