Nadezhda Alliluyeva

Nadezhda Alliluyeva was the wife of Joseph Stalin, the Soviet Union’s leader. Born in 1901, she was a Russian revolutionary and a medical professional. Their marriage linked her closely to Soviet political life. Nadezhda was known for her intelligence and independence, and she occasionally expressed doubts or discomfort about her husband's policies. Tragically, she died in 1932 at age 31, likely from suicide or illness, during a turbulent period in Soviet history. Her life reflects the personal struggles and complexities of those close to powerful figures in a time of profound societal upheaval.