Trivia

Then a soldier, her father fought for the independence of Finland against Russia, in the beginning of the 20th century.

Daughter of a Russian father and German mother.

She grew up in Brazil. Settled in Brazil.

Became career as a model.

She spoke Russian, Portuguese, German, Italian, Spanish, French, English, Greek and Latin.

The stage name "Maravilha" is a nickname, indeed, and it means "Wonder" in Portuguese.

She was raised in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Then she went to Rio de Janeiro to be a model for Zuzu Angel.