About Vera Zhelikhovsky
Lived 1835 – 1896 (aged 61). Vera Zhelikhovsky was a Russian writer, children's writer and theologian.
Vera Zhelikhovsky (; ; April 29, 1835 – May 17, 1896), sometimes transliterated as Vera Jelihovsky, was a Russian writer, mostly of children's stories. She was Madame Blavatsky's sister.
Vera Zhelikhovsky also wrote fantastic stories with heroes having secret knowledge like Cornelius Agrippa, shamans, and Oriental magicians.
English translations The General's Will, (Short novel), from Mystery Tales, The Continental Classics Vol 18, Harper and Brothers, 1909.
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Who was Vera Zhelikhovsky?
Russian writer (1835–1896)
When was Vera Zhelikhovsky born?
Vera Zhelikhovsky was born on 17 April 1835 in Dnipro.
When did Vera Zhelikhovsky die?
Vera Zhelikhovsky died on 5 May 1896 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Vera Zhelikhovsky's occupation?
Vera Zhelikhovsky was a writer, children's writer and theologian.
What nationality was Vera Zhelikhovsky?
Vera Zhelikhovsky was Russian.
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