Raisa Gorbacheva

Jan 5, 1932 - Sep 20, 1999

Raisa Maximovna Gorbacheva was a Russian activist who was the wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. She raised funds for the preservation of Russian cultural heritage, fostering of new talent, and treatment programs for children's blood cancer.

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“Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart.”

Raisa Gorbacheva

Jan 5, 1932 - Sep 20, 1999

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