Maria Aleksandrovna Neidgardt (Мария Александровна Нейдгардт; née Talyzina (Талызина); 1831–1904, Moscow) was a Russian noble and courtier. She was a descendant of Alexander Suvorov.
Neidgardt was a noted philanthropist, decorated and officially recognized for her work: she was the chairperson of the royal women's charitable society from 1876 onward, and the founder of the Moscow Mariinsky School for Girls (1851).
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- Пятидесятилетие Дамскаго Попечительства о бедных в Москве Ведомства учреждений императрицы Марии с 17 декабря 1844 по 17 декабря 1894 годы. — Товарищество типографии А. И. Мамонтова, 1895. — 70 с.
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