Fadeeva, Nadezhda Andreevna

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Nadezhda Andreevna Fadeeva
(Russian: Надежда Андреевна Фадеева)

(1828-1919)

was H.P. Blavatsky’s aunt. Lived in Odessa. The head of the first Theosophical Society in Russia.

Aunt and regular correspondent of H. P. Blavatsky and a member of the Council of the Theosophical Society. Her letters are preserved in the Adyar Archives (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 1:434-435).

B. de Zirkoff tentatively identifies her as the relative of H. P. Blavatsky who possessed documents concerning Saint-Germain; their subsequent whereabouts were unknown to him. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 3:129)

B. de Zirkoff dates the formation of the Odessa branch that she headed to August 1883. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 5:xxv)

In a letter to H. S. Olcott dated 26 June 1884, described receiving at Odessa a letter reassuring her about H. P. Blavatsky’s safety. After returning from Paris, sent him the original, later kept at Adyar. Her annotation on its envelope records receipt in November 1870. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 6:274-277)



See also: Blavatsky H.P.

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Lifetime: 1828-1919
Shortly: Aunt and regular correspondent of H. P. Blavatsky and a member of the Council of the Theosophical Society. Her letters are preserved in the Adyar Archives.