Feigina Elena Davidovna (1946)

Personal data
SurnameFeigina
NameElena
PatronymDavidovna
Birth year1946
Birth month1
Birth day24
Birth placeRiga
SexF

Feigina (née Greditor) Elena Davidovna (24 January 1946, Riga) — chemical engineer (technologist).

Elena Feigina was born into the family of David Greditor (1904, Riga — 1969, Riga) and Lidiya Greditor (née Krup, Revich) (1918, Pskov).

In 1964, she graduated from the Riga Industrial Polytechnic. In 1963–1964, she worked as a measurer at the “Sarkandaugava” glass factory. In 1970, she graduated from the Riga Polytechnic Institute, obtaining a degree as a chemical technologist specializing in binding materials.

From 1965 to 1968, she worked as a guard at a checkpoint in the security department of the Proletarian District police department in Riga. From 1970 to 1978, she worked as a process operator at the “Reagent” plant (Scientific Production Association “Biokhimreaktiv”).

She was married to Ilya Feigin (1946, Riga). They had two sons: Anatoly Feigin (1968, Riga) and David Feigin (1974, Riga)

In 1978, Elena Feigina received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of a relative, Sianka Zeligman (1915, Daugavpils), who had emigrated from Latvia to Palestine in 1937.

Family :

Ilya Feigin (1946) — husband
Anatoly Feigin (1968) — son
David Feigin (1974) — son
David Greditor (1904–1969) — father
Lidiya Greditor (née Krup, Revich) (1918) — mother
Sianka Zeligman (1915) — grandfather’s cousin (maternal line)