Vasily Petrovich Zvyozdochkin | |
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Василий Петрович Звёздочкин | |
Born | 1876 |
Died | 1956 |
Occupation(s) | Woodturner, wood carver, doll maker, creator of Russian matryoshka doll |
Vasily Petrovich Zvyozdochkin (‹See Tfd›Russian: Василий Петрович Звёздочкин; 1876–1956) was a Russian woodturner, wood carver and doll maker. He is credited with making the first Russian matryoshka doll (painted by Sergey Malyutin) in 1890.