Svetlana Alexeieff-Rockwell
- Place of birth: Paris, France
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Svetlana Rockwell, Svetlana Alexeieff, Svetlana Alexeïeff, Светлана Алексеева-Рокуэлл, Светлана Рокуэлл, Светлана Алексеева-Роквелл, Светлана Роквелл, Svetlana Alexeïeff-Rockwell, Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell
Biography
The internationally known artist Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell was born in Paris in 1923 to Russian parents who fled the aftermath of the Russian Revolution for a more serene life in Paris. Rockwell’s parents Alexandre Alexeieff and Alexandra Grinevsky, both artists, had their daughter in a city that lived and loved the arts in all forms. Paris in the 1930s was a haven for freethinkers and bohemians.
