Karin Smirnov
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Karin Smirnov or Smirnoff (née Strindberg; 26 February 1880 – 10 May 1973) was a Finno-Swedish writer. She was the daughter of August Strindberg and Siri von Essen.
Karin Smirnov was a socialist; she married Russian Bolshevik Vladimir Smirnov(sv). She wrote plays and also books about her mother and father, and their marriage.