Maria Skobtsova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Maria Skobtsova

Russian saint

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1891

Place of Birth: Riga, Latvia

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1945

Profession: writer, poet, politician, resistance fighter, French Resistance fighter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Maria Skobtsova

  • Maria Skobtsova (20 [8 Old Calendar] December 1891 in Riga – 31 March 1945 in Ravensbrück concentration camp, Germany), known as Mother Maria (Russian: ???? ?????), Saint Mary (or Mother Maria) of Paris, born Elizaveta Yurievna Pilenko (????????? ??????? ???????), Kuzmina-Karavayeva (????????-?????????) by her first marriage, Skobtsova (????????) by her second marriage, was a Russian noblewoman, poet, nun, and member of the French Resistance during World War II.
  • She has been canonized a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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