36. Tolstoy Ilya Andreyevich

Born on 3 February, 1903 in the village of Taptykovo, Tulsky district, Tula gubernia, died on 28 October, 1970 in New York. Buried in the cemetery of the Novo Diveyevo Convent, Spring Valley, New York, USA.

Geographer, founder of the first dolphinarium in the world. USA Army Colonel. President F. D. Roosevelt’s envoy in Tibet.

First marriage in 1920 to Zoya Dmitrievna Platonova (born on 18 December, 1891, died on 27 September, 1978).


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