Tsvetaeva Anastasia Ivanovna (1894-1993)

Tsvetaeva Anastasia Ivanovna

Russian writer, younger sister of Marina Tsvetaeva, daughter of Professor I.V. Tsvetaev. In the years 1915-1917, Anastasia Tsvetaeva lived with her family in the city of Alexandrov, Vladimir province, in the house of the teacher of mathematics A.A. Lebedev on the former Starokonyushennaya Street (now – Military Lane, 5). Here she wrote her second book of prose "Smoke, Smoke and Smoke ...".  An older sister, Marina Tsvetaeva, often visited her and stayed with her for a long time.  The Literary and Art Museum of Marina and Anastasia Tsvetaevs was opened in Alexandrov in 1991in Lebedev’s house.