Death spares no one; it doesn’t matter whether the person is young or old, rich or poor. In this article you will learn the 10 most sensational stories about the division of the inheritance of Russian celebrities.
10. Boris Nemtsov
Almost 4 years have passed since the death of a politician, but his legacy is still a favorite topic in the media. Boris was very loving, he had many women and children. Officially, he was married to Raisa Nemtsova, but this did not prevent him from having several common-law wives. When he died, a real inheritance war broke out between his women. Indeed, there was something to share, his fortune was estimated at more than $ 1 billion. His two last lovers, Ekaterina Iftodi and Anna Lesnikova, also claimed to receive a share, but they did not succeed. They said that their children were from Nemtsov and insisted on genetic examination. Only relatives received the inheritance: Boris’s mother, his wife and officially recognized children. Nevertheless, Catherine managed to prove that her son was from Nemtsov, he was recognized as the rightful heir.
9. Mikhail Pugovkin
Mikhail Pugovkin passed away in 2008. It was then that the struggle for inheritance began. Michael left his property (apartment) to his second wife Irina, with whom he lived for 18 years. He left nothing to his daughter from his first marriage to Elena. Elena claimed that in addition to the apartment there was still some money, but Irina stubbornly refused to share. This scandal was often covered in the press, they even talked about it on Channel One in the notorious show “Let They Talk.” Pugovkin’s daughter still can’t understand why dad left the inheritance to strangers, and his own daughter did not get anything. She even accused his wife of the death of the actor. scandals led to nothing, Elena never received anything.
8. Love Polishchuk
After the death of the actress, an apartment remained in the center of Moscow. Polishchuk did not have many relatives, her mother, husband, son from the first marriage and daughter from the second claimed the inheritance. The keys to the apartment where Love Lived were with her son. It was said that a few days after the death, the husband of the actress Sergei took the keys from her son Alexei. Of course, this is not the only thing that was acquired by Love. A mansion in the Crimea, a land plot in the same place, three cars - she owned this property with her husband. The mother of the actress, her son did not pretend to be an inheritance. If before Alex had good communication with his stepfather and sister, now he is trying to stay away from this family.
7. Oleg Tabakov
Oleg Tabakov left a will, according to which all of his property belonged to his second wife, Marina. Maybe he did this because he thought about the future of their common children, his daughter at that time turned 11, his son 22. Children from their first marriage at that time were already well over 50. As mature adults, they did not claim an inheritance. They had a difficult relationship with their father. If son Anton was able to find strength and forgave his father, then his sister Alexandra did not even come to the funeral. They do not comment on what is happening in the press, but, of course, they are offended. After all, even at 50, people want to feel parental love and care.
6. Lyudmila Gurchenko
The famous actress also took care of her relatives and wrote a will before her death. However, the heirs did not like this state of affairs. Lyudmila bequeathed all her property to her husband and daughter from a previous marriage. Gurchenko's daughter was unhappy, she believed that her mother acted unjustly. Maria hired a lawyer and wanted to challenge her rights in court. No one knows when this scandalous epic would end, if not for the tragic incident. Mary has passed away. Now the inheritance will go to her daughter and granddaughter.
5. Jeanne Friske
After the death of the singer, she was poured mud for a long time. Scandals were arranged by her common-law husband Dmitry Shepelev and Zhanna’s father. Inheritance - mansion and apartment. Also, the relatives of the star could not share the boy, the son of Jeanne and Dmitry. Plato stayed with dad, Dmitry got a country house, the father of the singer - an apartment. Men must also pay the debt to a charity. Indeed, for the treatment of Jeanne raised a large sum of money, and a few weeks before her death, they disappeared from the account. They said that Jeanne's mother took possession of the money. Now the heirs must return this amount (more than 20 million rubles). Despite the rather good financial opportunities, they are in no hurry to do this.
4. Alexander Porokhovshchikov
The actor died, leaving no direct heirs. His wife died shortly before his death. All the relatives of Porokhovschikov had to be nervous. The inheritance was impressive: a mansion on Rublevka, two apartments, two cars, bank accounts. As a result, everything went to Alexander's half-brother through his father. They did not communicate, but Shalva Barabadze claimed the inheritance. But this man had nothing to do with Porokhovschikov, because his real father was not Barabadze. But the relatives of the mother, his cousin, who looked after Alexander, did not get anything. The truth is that if Porokhovschikov would have known what was happening to his property, he would have turned over in his grave.
3. Roman Trachtenberg
All his property (3 apartments and 3 cars) Roman bequeathed to his son. Leo-David is a child from Elena Romanova, with whom Roman lived in a civil marriage. Trachtenberg's lawful wife challenged the will in court. Soon, other relatives appeared, they also claimed the inheritance. The process lasted 5 years, yet the property was divided between all the heirs: Roman’s parents, his son and legal wife. Even after the division of property, the scandals have not abated for a long time. It turned out that the inheritance was received only on paper. Roman's parents complained that they could not get into the apartment, part of which they had inherited.
2. Natalya Kustinskaya
Natalya lived all her life alone, she had no close relatives, and she did not communicate with her cousins. The actress's life was very tragic, her son and grandson died, nobody needed her. But after her death, cousins remembered her existence, or rather, the existence of her apartment. The apartment went to distant relatives, second cousins, whom Kustinskaya had never seen. They received the inheritance, but still have not erected a monument to the aunt’s grave.
1. Lyudmila Zykina
After the death of Lyudmila Zykina, a good legacy remained: an apartment, a cottage, and most importantly a unique collection of jewelry. The singer did not have direct heirs, she did not make a will. Relatives immediately showed up, they all wanted to get their share. As a result, all the property was divided between the children of the half-brother. However, this inheritance did not bring happiness to anyone, one of them stole a collection of jewelry and disappeared. A criminal case has been instituted against Sergei, other heirs are demanding that they pay the debt through the court.