Sonka the Golden Pen: biography, full of adventures

There are many examples of how women became prominent criminals.Using data from the nature of the spell, showing remarkable resourcefulness and composure, the fair sex often hype men who consider themselves experienced and "beaten life."

One of these adventurers became Sheyndlya Sur Leybovna Solomoniak, she Blyuvshteyn Sophia, she Sonka Golden Hand.Biography of the "thief on trust" became a legend, despite its low reliability and poor documentation of exposure.

Year of birth - 1846 minutes, place - place Povonzki, located in what is now the Republic of Poland.Family poor, but with a long criminal traditions.In other words, her father, whose name was Shtendel, was a barber, while it is actively earned selling stolen goods.

When it began to crime Sonka Golden Hand?Biography began mediocre: early marriage, the main purpose of which was hateful to leave the parental home and the Pauper.Ban Rozenband, groceries trader who had the dubious fortune to become a father first daughter Sura, too, was a victim of this charming adventuress.She stole from him 500 rubles, and then ran away, taking and child.By the time the young thieves experience aferistki was already four years.

Many men charmed for the subsequent six years, Sonya Golden Hand.Biography her rich romantic stories.

Last Blyuvshteyn went from Sofia of train tricksters, who became her husband, history is silent, how the account.We only know that it is not the second.

wonder what Sophia Blyuvshteyn not considered a standard of female beauty.Height - 153 cm, freckled face, brown hair (according to other sources, black or red, but it does not matter, because they were able to paint and then).A person does not have a pronounced Semitic features, his nose too wide, thin lips, brown eyes.According to police reports, that this was Sonka the Golden Pen.

biography, photos and records of interrogations partially preserved in the archives of the royal gendarmerie.Obviously, the secret of her success was not bright appearance, and in an extraordinary way of thinking and the ability to win future victim.This leads to the image of heartless and shameless seductress, but in this apparent eccentricity nature talented thief.She gave no regrets stolen when they learned that the victim - a man in need.

not know what kind of education received Sonka Golden Hand.Her biography contains no data about the end not that university, but also the ordinary elementary school.But the fact remains - fluency in at least five foreign languages, and the general level of intelligence and knowledge of fashion allowed her to easily impersonate aristocrat in any of the countries she visits rested.

How thief or steals, the prison will not pass.This truth confirms the outstanding criminals (this was a Sonka the Golden Pen) biography.Her children, and they were, as far as we know, two (two daughters), did not follow the footsteps of the mother.They honestly and quietly lived in Moscow, and she swindler after three attempts to escape from Sakhalin links died in prison infirmary.She was 45. It was the year 1891.

APChekhov visited Sakhalin, has expressed a desire to meet with Sophia.He succeeded, and he was disappointed.The writer saw an elderly woman with a mouse prowling eyes ...