Alexandrova (Aleksandrova) (née Gelfand) Miryana Izraylevna (5.12.1924, Riga) – Clerk.
Miryana Alexandrova was born into the family of Izrail-Noy Borisovich Gelfand (1881, Liepāja – 1925, Daugavpils) and Freida-Leya Girshevna Gelfand (1891, Daugavpils – 1942, Fergana, Uzbek SSR).
During World War II, Miryana Alexandrova was evacuated to the village of Rybny in the Tatar ASSR, where she attended school (1941–1942). In 1942, she moved to Fergana, Uzbek SSR, where she completed the 10th grade.
After her mother's death (1942), Miryana Alexandrova relocated to Zashchita station of the Tomsk Railway, where she worked as a calculator in the local ORS office and, from 1943 to 1945, as an economist.
Upon returning to Daugavpils, Miryana Alexandrova worked as an accountant at the Daugavpils City Executive Committee (1945).
After moving to Riga, she worked in various positions:
Senior accountant at the Road Department of the Riga City Executive Committee (1946)
Financially dependent on her sister (1946–1948)
Senior procurement officer at “Glavelektrosbyt” (1949–1950)
Head of the Procurement Department at “Glavtorgmontazh” (1950–1951)
Agent at the Kirov Insurance Inspectorate (1952–1954)
Financially dependent on her husband (1954–1958)
Agent at the Kirov Insurance Inspectorate (1958–1973)
Miryana was married to Alexander Mikhailovich Alexandrov (1922, Blagoveshchensk), and they had a son:
Rudolf Alexandrovich Alexandrov (1946, Riga)
The marriage was dissolved in 1957.
Her second marriage was to Lev Naumovich Novik (1911, Minsk – 1961, Riga), with whom she had no children.
Since 1963, she was in a common-law marriage with Mikhail Areyevich Zande (1918, Riga).
In 1973, Miryana Alexandrova received permission to emigrate to Israel, where her son, Rudolf Alexandrovich Alexandrov (1946), had been living since 1971.
Family Members:
Izrail-Noy Borisovich Gelfand (1881–1925) – father
Freida-Leya Girshevna Gelfand (1891–1942) – mother
Raisa Nikolayevna Zilberman (née Gelfand) (1915, Daugavpils) – sister
Alexander Mikhailovich Alexandrov (1922) – first husband
Rudolf Alexandrovich Alexandrov (1946) – son
Lev Naumovich Novik (1911) – second husband
Mikhail Areyevich Zande (1918) – common-law husband