Magidenko (née Slavina) Margarita Efimovna (17.05.1955, Jurmala, Latvia) — technician.

Margarita Magidenko was born into the family of workers Efim Afanasyevich Slavin (born 1920, Lepel, Vitebsk Region, Belarus) and Galina Usherovna Slavina (née Belik) (born 1933, Zhytomyr, Ukraine). She graduated from Jurmala Secondary School No. 5 (1962–1972) and studied at Technical Communications Vocational School No. 1 (1972–1973).

She worked as an operator at the Republican Information and Computing Center (IVTs) of the Central Statistical Administration of the Latvian SSR (1973–1974), was financially supported by her parents (1974–1975), worked as a senior technician and senior operator at the Information and Computing Center “Latvselkhoztekhnika” (1975–1978), and was a senior operator at the Information and Computing Center of the Ministry of Public Utilities (1978–1981). In 1981 she became a homemaker.

In her marriage to Iosif Natanovich Magidenko (born 1955, Riga), a daughter was born: Elina Iosifovna Magidenko (born 1980, Jurmala).

In 1983 Margarita Magidenko received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1981 her aunt (her mother’s sister), Svetlana Usherovna Naigauzen (née Belik) (also known as Basya-Sveta; born 1948, Jurmala), had been living.

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Efim Afanasyevich Slavin (born 1920) — father
Galina Usherovna Slavina (née Belik) (born 1933) — mother
Svetlana (Basya-Sveta) Usherovna Naigauzen (née Belik) (born 1948) — aunt
Iosif Natanovich Magidenko (born 1955) — husband
Elina Iosifovna Magidenko (born 1980) — daughter