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2 unusual facts about Tanya Savicheva


Savicheva

Tanya Savicheva (1930–1944), Russian child diarist who survived the Siege of Leningrad during World War II

Tanya Savicheva

In August 1942, Tanya was one of the 140 children who were rescued from Leningrad and brought to the village of Krasny Bor.


2127 Tanya

She named her discovery in memory of the young Russian girl Tanya Savicheva, who died after the Siege of Leningrad and wrote a well-known diary.


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