Stalin’s granddaughter dies at 69

28 Aug, 2007 05:59 / Updated 17 years ago

Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's granddaughter, Galina Dzhugashvili, has died at the age of 69 after a long illness.

Galina Dzhugashvili was the only daughter of Stalin's older son, Yakov. Doctors at the hospital where she was treated said they were unable to save her life.