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Rasputin's Children - Maria
Grigori #Rasputin, Russian mystic, faith healer had 3 children that survived to adulthood: Matrena (Maria), Dmitri (Mitya) + Varvara.
Maria was the only one to escape Russia, having married an admirer of her father's, the couple fled through Asia to Europe. Maria took dancing lessons in excile, becoming a cabaret performer, then a circus act + finally, a lion tamer - until an attack by a bear ended her career.
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