Grave of Nadezhda Wiren, a widow of Russian admiral Robert Wiren, in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Nadezhda Frantsevna Wiren, nee Alexandrova, born on October 10, 1860, was a wife of Admiral Robert Wiren was a naval officer in the Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Japanese War and World War I. He was bayoneted in March 1917 by pro-Bolshevik sailors in Kronstadt shortly after the February Revolution. His widow lived in exile in Czechoslovakia afterward and died at age 89 on January 23, 1950. The Dormition church at the Olsan
Grave of Nadezhda Wiren, a widow of Russian admiral Robert Wiren, in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Nadezhda Frantsevna Wiren, nee Alexandrova, born on October 10, 1860, was a wife of Admiral Robert Wiren was a naval officer in the Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Japanese War and World War I. He was bayoneted in March 1917 by pro-Bolshevik sailors in Kronstadt shortly after the February Revolution. His widow lived in exile in Czechoslovakia afterward and died at age 89 on January 23, 1950. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925 by the Russian white emigre. The underground crypt was used as a burial place for the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia.
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