Sofia Dolgorukova

Princess Sofia Alekseevna Dolgorukova, née Countess Bobrinskaya, was a Russian surgeon, pilot and racing driver. Daughter of Aleksei Aleksandrovich Bobrinsky. She was one of the first female racing drivers and pilots in the Russian Empire and the world. She served as a pilot in the First World War after the Russian Provisional Government had allowed women to serve in warfare in 1917. Sofka Skipwith was her daughter.