Famous People with Name Natalia

Natalia Vitalyevna Shaposhnikova            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Natalia Vitalyevna Shaposhnikova: was a Soviet gymnast, two-time Olympic Champion, Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. She was born in Rostov on Don, Russian SFSR.

Natalia Vodianova            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Natalia Vodianova: is a Russian model. Born in Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia's fourth largest city), Vodianova, nickname 'SuperNova', had a difficult childhood.

Natalia Nasaridze            Origin/Culture/Country: Europe

Natalia Nasaridze: is a three-time European champion archer, currently competing internationally for Turkey. She is formerly from the Republic of Georgia. She is coached by Vladimir Lekveshivili and is currently a member of Antalya Specialization Club.

Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova: was a prominent Russian avant-garde artist (Cubo-Futurism), painter and costume designer. Her great-aunt was Natalia Pushkina, wife of the poet Alexander Pushkin. Goncharova was born in Nagaevo village near Tula, Russia in 1881. She studied sculpture at the Moscow Academy of Art, but turned to painting in 1904. She was deeply inspired by the primitive aspects of Russian folk art and attempted to emulate it in her own work while incorporating elements of fauvism and cubism.

Natalia Ginzburg            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Natalia Ginzburg: was an Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics, and philosophy.Ginzburg's father, Giuseppe Levi, a named Italian histologist, was born of a Jewish family. Her mother, Livia Tanzi, was Catholic. She was raised as an atheist . Although Ginzburg was able to live relatively free of harassment during World War II, her husband was forced to spend much of this period in a village in Abruzzo. Opponents of the Fascist regime, she and her husband secretly went to Rome and edited an anti-Fascist newspaper, until Leone Ginzburg was arrested and murdered in jail in 1944.