Tinatin Belousova，Tinatin was born in Yerevan, Armenia. Father was Mikhail Fedoseevich Belousov (1910-1965), a physician dermato-venereology PhD, mother was Margarita Tovmasovna Hayrapetyan (1912-2000), a chemical engineer. In 1944, her father was sent to Ukraine to be a head physician at Kharkov Dermato-venereology Institute. The family moved to Kharkov.