Maria Skobtsova
Maria Skobtsova (1891–1945), known as Mother Maria (Russian: Мать Мария), Saint Mary (or Mother Maria) of Paris, born Elizaveta Yurievna Pilenko (Елизавета Юрьевна Пиленко), Kuzmina-Karavayeva (Кузьмина-Караваева) by her first marriage, Skobtsova (Скобцова) 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.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Mother Maria Mother Mary Marie Skobtsova |
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| Birth date | January 01, 1891 |
| Birth name | Elizaveta Yurievna Pilenko |
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| Date of death | January 01, 1945 |
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| Title | mayor of Anapa |