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Kseniia Iur'evna Davydova

Ксения Юрьевна Давыдова

Grand-niece of the composer. Born in 1905, the third daughter of Iurii L'vovich DAVYDOV and Margarita Nikolaevna (b. LOPUKHINA).

She was curator of the Tchaikovsky House-Museum in Klin from 1965 to 1989.

She married Efim Davydovich GERSHOVSKII (1906-69), and they had two children:

1. Lev Efimovich GERSHOVSKII (b. 1946)
2. Georgii Efimovich GERSHOVSKII (b. 1949). Married to Natal'ia Iur'evna VOLOKOVA (b. 1950).

Kseniia Davydova died on 12 September 1992, and was buried at the Dem'ianovo Cemetery near Klin.