95-year-old woman who survived Nazis, Chernobyl and COVID fatally struck by car while crossing NYC street
Mayya Gil had been walking across Cropsey Avenue in front of her apartment in Bensonhurst near 24th Avenue around 12:40 p.m.
95-Year-Old Woman Escapes History's Worst Tragedies, Covid, Chernobyl, Nazi But A Simple Walk Takes Her Life
Life indeed takes unpredictable turns. Recently, a 95-year-old woman in New York, who had survived the Nazi invasion of ...
Woman, 95, Survived Nazis, Chernobyl and the COVID Pandemic. Then She Was Killed While Crossing the Street
Mayya Gil, a 95-year-old New York City resident who was originally from Ukraine, was killed after she was struck by a truck ...
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Woman who survived Nazis, Chernobyl, COVID killed while crossing Brooklyn street, police say
Mayya Gil, 95, immigrated from Ukraine in 1992. Officials say she died after being hit by a driver outside her Brooklyn home.
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95-year-old woman escapes history’s worst tragedies, Covid, Chernobyl, Nazi; but a simple walk takes her life
She fled to Kyiv with her mother and brother when she was 12 years old, according to a 2020 profile from The New York Times. When the Chernobyl disaster happened in 1986, several of Gil's other ...