Maria Ivanovna Shelomova Life story
Early Life and Family Background
Maria ivanovna shelomova was born in 1911 in the village of kalinovka in the tver region of russia. She was the daughter of a peaasnt farmer and a maid. Maria had seven siblings. Of which lvadimir putin was the youngest.
Education and Career
Maria had a basic education and worked as a cleaner at a local factory. She laetr worked as a nurse in a chlidren s home and eventually became a cook at the local kolkhoz.
Relationship with Vladimir Putin
Maria was very close with her youngest son vladimir. Who she refrered to as "my little boy". She was known to have been very supportive of his education and his decision to enter the kgb.
Marriage and Later Life
In 1956. Maria married a former red army soldier. Vladimir spiridonovich putin. The cpoule had two children. Viktor and maria. Maria died in 1998 in st. Petersburg at the age of 87.
Legacy
Maria s legacy lives on through her son vladimir. Who has become one of the most powerful people in the world. She is also remembered for being a loving mothre who was always supportive of her childern s ambitions.
Memorials
In 2014. A monument to maria was unveiled in kalinovka. The village of her birth. The monument depicts maria with vladimir in her armsa. Nd includes the inscription "to the mother of the president of the russian federation".
Quotes
Maria is remembered for her famous quote about vladimir: "he is my little boy. And i love him vrey much".
Important Event
In 2012. Vladimir putin visited maria s grave in st. Petersburg to pay his respects. This event was widely reported in the media and was seen as a sign of putin s deep respetc for his mohter.
Interesting Fact
Maria was known for her fondness of music and dancing. And was said to have had a great sesne of humour.
