| Nicknames: | "Светлана Иосифовна Аллилуева" |
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| Birthplace: | Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Death: | Died in Richland Center, WI, USA |
| Cause of death: | Colon cancer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Managed by: | Danna Meshoulam-Avital |
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About Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (Stalina)
Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (Russian: Светлана Иосифовна Аллилуева), later known as Lana Peters, born February 28, 1926, died November 22, 2011
Lana Peters was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Stalin's second wife. In 1967, she caused an international furor when she defected and became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
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Lana Peters's Timeline
| 1986 |
1986
Age 59
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WI, USA
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| 1982 |
1982
Age 55
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
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| 1986 |
1986
Age 59
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USA
She returned to the United States and vowed never to go back to the Soviet Union. |
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| 1984 |
1984
Age 57
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Soviet Union
She briefly returned to the Soviet Union with Olga, saying she wanted to be reunited with her children. Her Soviet citizenship was restored, and she denounced her time in the United States and Britain, saying she never really had freedom. |
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| 1949 |
1949
Age 22
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Moscow, Russia
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| 1963 |
1963
Age 36
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Soviet Union
Wrote a memoir about her life in the Soviet Union. |
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| 1966 |
1966
Age 39
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India
Left the Soviet Union in 1966 for India, she planned to leave the ashes of her late third husband, an Indian citizen, and return home. Instead, she walked unannounced into the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and asked for political asylum. |
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| 1967 |
1967
Age 40
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| 1926 |
February 28, 1926
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Moscow, Soviet Union
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| 1949 |
1949
Age 22
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