Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
- January 4, 2024
- Activist
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Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Biography
| Name | Nadezhda Tolokonnikova |
| Birthday | Nov 7 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Norilsk |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | Andrey Tolokonnikov, Yekaterina Voronina |
| Spouse | Pyotr Verzilov |
| Children(s) | Gera Tolokonnikova |
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on November 7, 1989 in Norilsk, Russia. Russian conceptual artist and activist, she is also known as a member of the Anarchist Feminist organization Pussy Riot and the street art group Voina. Her performance at Moscow Cathedral of Christ The Savior, where she performed a “Punk Prayer”, for which she was arrested, is her most prominent moment.
Maria Aluokhina, a fellow member, appeared in Chapter 29 of Netflix’s original series House of Cards along She and fellow member Maria Aluokhina appeared in Chapter 29 of the Netflix original series House of Cards alongside Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, and Michael Kelly where she criticized a fictional representation of Russian president Vladimir Putin. and Robin Wright. She criticized a fictional representation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Nadezhda Andreyevna Tolokonnikova (Russian: Наде́жда Андре́евна Толоко́нникова , IPA: [nɐˈdʲeʐdə təlɐˈkonʲːɪkəvə] ; born November 7, 1987), nicknamed “Nadya Tolokno” (Надя Толокно ), is a Russian conceptual artist and political activist. She was a member of the anarchist feminist group Pussy Riot, and has a history of political activism with the controversial street art group Voina. On August 17, 2012, she was convicted of “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred” after a performance in Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Saviour and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. On December 23, 2013, she was released early with another Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina under a newly passed amnesty bill dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Russian constitution.
In 2007, at age 17, Tolokonnikova moved to Moscow and enrolled in the philosophy department of the Moscow State University.
Pyotr Verzilov was a fellow artist, who won recognition for his performance in the 2018 World Cup final. They had a daughter, Gera, together in 2008.
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Activist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is one of the richest Activist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was passionate about literature and art and enrolled at Moscow State University’s philosophy department. In 2007, she joined the Voina street-art collective. Her recognition grew further when she joined Pussy Riot, an activist group that included participation in demonstrations such as Punk Prayer. She was later arrested. She wrote letters to her jailmates and took part in hunger strikes in an effort to expose the corruption of the system.
She was also co-winner in 2014 of the Hannah Arendt Prize For Political Thought. She was also part of the documentary feature film that followed her Punk Prayer performance, which premiered in Sundance 2013
Tolokonnikova was born on November 7, 1987 in the industrial city of Norilsk, Russia. In her late school years, she was active in amateur modern literature and art projects, organized by the Novoye Literaturnoye Obozreniye.
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Who is Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Dating?
According to our records, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova married to Pyotr Verzilov. As of December 1, 2023, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s is not dating anyone.
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A documentary following the Pussy Riot court case, Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, debuted at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.
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Nadezhda Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova celebrates birthday on November 7 of every year.
On October 21, 2013, she was transferred to another prison; her whereabouts remained unknown for several weeks. On November 5, 2013, it was reported that Tolokonnikova had been transferred to IK-50, a prison located near Nizhny Ingash, approximately 300 kilometres from Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. On November 15 she was again able to communicate with her husband through a video call from the prison hospital.