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Maria Nikolaevna
Мария Николаевна
Grand Duchess of Russia


Romanov, Maria Nikolaevna, Grand Duchess of Russia

     

Birth

6 Aug (OS) / 18 Aug (NS) 1819

Pavlovsk

Death

9 Feb (OS) / 21 Feb (NS) 1876

Sankt-Peterburg

     

Father

Nikolai I Pavlovich, EMPEROR OF RUSSIA (b. 1796)

Mother

Aleksandra Fedorovna of Prussia (b. 1798)
     

Spouse (1)

Maximilian de Beauharnais, Duke von Leuchtenberg (b. 1817)

Marriage

2 Jul (OS) / 14 Jul 1839 (NS), Winter Palace, Sankt-Peterburg

     

Spouse (2)

Grigori Aleksandrovich, Count Stroganov (b. 1824)

Marriage

4 Nov (OS) / 16 Nov (NS) 1856, Sankt-Peterburg

     

Children (1st Marriage):

   
     

Children (2nd Marriage):

   

Biography Notes

 
The second, morganatic marriage actually took place already 13/25 November 1853, but was kept secret until the death of Emperor Nikolai I Pavlovich. The marriage was then approved by the new Emperor Aleksandr II Nikolaevich and the Dowager Empress Aleksandra Fedorovna.