Zinaida Reich
Russian actor
Died when: 45 years 12 days (540 months)Star Sign: Cancer

Zinaida Nikolayevna Reich (the last name also spelled Raikh or Raih;Russian: ??????? ?????????? ????; 3 July [O.S. 21 June] 1894 – 15 July 1939) was a Russian actress and one of the main stars of the Meyerhold Theatre until it was closed under Joseph Stalin.
Reich married poet Sergey Yesenin and had two children with him.After their divorce, she married the theater director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
In 1939 Meyerhold was arrested by the NKVD, and she was brutally stabbed in her apartment by NKVD agents who staged a robbery.
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