What is Vera Zorina's middle name?
Vasilyevna
What is Vera Zorina's full name?
Vera Vasilyevna Popova
Vera Zorina nickname(s):
Vera Vasilyevna Zorina, Vera Vasilyevna Popova
Vera Zorina date of birth:
1853
How old was Vera Zorina when died?
50
When did Vera Zorina die?
1903
What is Vera Zorina's occupation?
Operetta Singer
Short Biography
Vera Vasilyevna Zorina (Russian: Вера Васильевна Зорина; real surname - Popova; 1853 - 1903) was a Russian operetta singer (mezzo-soprano), best known as a Russian romances (or 'Gypsy art-songs') performer. She became famous after playing the part of Stesha in the popular musical Gypsy Songs in Characters by Nikolai Kulikov. Another highly popular part of hers was La Périchole in the Jacques Offenbach's operetta. Vera Zorina (an ethnic Russian) is regarded as a founder of the "Gypsyan line" in Russian operetta