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Bouteneff, Tatiana C., 1927-1997

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Biography

Tatiana C. Bouteneff, or "Madame Bouteneff" as she was known to students, taught modern languages at Nightingale from 1956 to 1993. Born Tatiana Troubetskoy, she was raised in an aristocratic White Russian community, born and educated in Paris, where she received a degree from the Sorbonne. Madame came to the United States in 1948 and married Sergei Bouteneff, with whom she had a son and daughter, Marina '66. She taught French to Lower and Middle School students in the 1960s, and to Middle and Upper School students in the 1970s. In 1971, she also taught Russian, which later became an Interschool class. The Class of 1975 dedicated their yearbook to her. She retired in 1993. Madame Bouteneff died in 1997.

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General views of farewell party for Tatiana Bouteneff and Ruth Rosenfeld, 1993

 File — Box: 01102
Identifier: 001 004 000 19 0571
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 1993

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