Olga Alekseyevna Novikoff[a] (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Новикова; 29 April [O.S. 17] 1840 – 21 April 1925) was an expatriate White Russian author and journalist in Britain.[1]

Olga Novikoff
Ольга Новикова
Novikoff, c.1880
Born
Olga Alekseyevna Kireyeva (Ольга Алексеевна Киреева)

29 April [O.S. 17] 1840
Died21 April 1925(1925-04-21) (aged 84)
London, United Kingdom

Notable works include The M.P. for Russia.[1]

Her grandson was Russian-born British actor Richard Marner (born Alexander Molchanoff).[2]

Notes

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  1. Also transliterated as Novikova

References

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  1. 1 2 ""M.P. for Russia." Death of Olga Novikoff". The Brisbane Courier. 23 April 1925. p. 7. Retrieved 7 February 2015 via trove.nla.gov.au.
  2. "Richard Marner – Russian-born actor who played Russians in spy films and Colonel von Strohm in 'Allo 'Allo'". The Independent. 22 March 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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