Countess Sophia Ignatieva

Countess Sophia Ignatieva
Countess Sophia Ignatyeva
Born 1850
Died 1944
Paris
Spouse Count Alexey Ignatyev
Parents Maria Apraksina, Sergey Meshcherskiy

Countess Sophia Sergeyevna Ignatieva (Russian: Софья Сергеевна Игнатьева, born as Princess Meshcherskaya (княжна Мещерская)) was the child of Prince Vladimir Meshchersky's first cousin. Countess Sophia had eight houses in Petrograd and was a landowner of Rzhev uyezd. Playing an important role in clerical circles, she reportedly was an adherent of Bishop Hermogenes and priest Heliodorus, being an opponent of Grigori Rasputin.[1] She lived to be 94 years old.

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