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# Vladimir Zhirinovsky with the Class of 1964
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/vladimir-zhirinovskii-s-vypusknikami-1964-goda/
- Published: 2022-04-06T12:02:52.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:39:06.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Archive, Observations, Education, People

Vladimir Zhirinovsky with the class of 1964\. The elderly lady in the photograph is Zhirinovsky's favourite teacher, Serafima Filatovna Nikonova. Vladimir Volfovich spoke of her repeatedly in his interviews, even quite late ones, when he was already advanced in years, saying that he remembered her as a highly gifted teacher and a just person. Serafima Filatovna was indeed a unique teacher who gave many years to public education. If, God forbid, I am not mistaken, she died in 2018 or 2019, but she was already of a very great age; I happened to see her shortly before, and she made a most agreeable impression. Zhirinovsky, by all accounts, was an active member of the school's debating and political club, so that even then his course in life was, in general, already set

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