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Vera Rimskaia-Korsakova

Vera L'vovna Rimskaia-Korsakova (Вера Львовна Римская-Корсакова), niece of the composer, was born Vera Davydova (Давыдова) on 16/28 March 1863 at Kamenka (near Kiev), the second daughter of Lev Davydov and the composer's sister Aleksandra (b. Tchaikovskai)).

In November 1881 she married Nikolai Aleksandrovich Rimskii-Korsakov (1852–1908), and they had two children — Irina and Aleksandra.

Vera Rimskaia-Korsakova died on 7/19 November 1888 in Nice, France. Her widower Nikolai Aleksandrovich subsequently married Vera L'vovna's sister, Natal'ia Davydova.