Nadezhda Kozhushanaya

Writing•Born March 15, 1952•Died January 15, 1997 (age 44)•Ekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Biography

Nadezhda Kozhushanaya was a Soviet, Russian screenwriter and writer. She was a philologist and a musician by education, a playwright by vocation. Nadezhda said: "I live and write with love to my crazy time". Although she died at the age of 44, she was referred to as "The most gifted screenwriter of the perestroika epoch".