Ruslana Sergeyevna Korshunova (Russian: Русла́на Серге́евна Коршуно́ва; June 2, 1987 – June 28, 2008) was a Kazakhstani-Russian model. She was a rising star in the fashion industry, known for her long, flowing, honey-brown hair, which earned her the nickname "Russian Rapunzel".
Career: Ruslana Korshunova's modeling career took off in 2003 when she was discovered by Models 1 agent Debbie Jones. She quickly gained international recognition and appeared on the covers of Vogue (Russian, British, Polish) and Elle. She also worked in advertising campaigns for brands like Nina Ricci, DKNY, Vera Wang, Christian Dior and Jill Stuart. Her unique look and captivating presence made her a sought-after model for runway shows and editorial shoots.
Personal Life: Korshunova was born in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Almaty, Kazakhstan). She spoke fluent Russian, German, and English. Before becoming a model, she excelled in academics and enjoyed playing the piano. She was described by friends and colleagues as intelligent, kind, and sensitive.
Death: Ruslana Korshunova died on June 28, 2008, after falling from the ninth-floor balcony of her apartment in Manhattan, New York City. Her death was officially ruled a suicide, but the circumstances surrounding her death were controversial. Some friends and acquaintances questioned the suicide ruling, pointing to her seemingly happy demeanor and successful career. Conspiracy theories surrounding her death have also emerged. The tragic and sudden end to her life shocked the fashion world and left many with unanswered questions.
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