Glinka, Avdotia Pavlovna (1795–1863)

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Glinka, Avdotia Pavlovna (1795–1863)

Russian writer. Born in Koutousof, Russia, 1795; died in 1863; m. Fedor Nicolaievich Glinka (1788–1880, Russian poet).

Wrote many popular books of devotion; translated Schiller's Song of the Bell.

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