Others born on February 28

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  • Svetlana Alliluyeva
    1926 Svetlana Alliluyeva

    Svetlana Alliluyeva, also known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Her life traversed the tumultuous era of the Soviet Union, marked by her dramatic defection to the West in 1967 and subsequent years spent in various countries including the United States, India, and the United Kingdom. She became known for her … [bio]

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