1870 - 1891 (21 years) Submit Photo / Document
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Name |
Alexandra Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
Prefix |
Princess |
Birth |
30 Aug 1870 |
Mon Repos, Kérkyra, Vasíleio tis Elládas |
Gender |
Female |
FamilySearch ID |
LBTB-TJF |
Death |
24 Sep 1891 |
Il'inskoye imeniye, Moskovskaya guberniya, Rossiyskaya imperiya |
Burial |
Vasilikó Nekrotafeío Tatoḯou, Ανάκτορο Τατοΐ, Athinón, Dytikís Makedonías, Elláda |
Person ID |
I173356 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Vasilias Cristianos Adolfus Gouliélmos Fernánti Giogios I Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, b. 24 Dec 1845, Amalienborg Slot, København, Hovedstaden, Kongeriget Danmark d. 18 Mar 1913, Lefkós Pýrgos, Thessaloníki, Makedonía, Vasíleio tis Elládas (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna, b. 3 Sep 1851, Pavlovsk, Pushkinskiy rayon, Sankt-Peterburg, Rossiya d. 18 Jun 1926, Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italia (Age 74 years) |
Family ID |
F17220 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Eldest daughter of King George I of the Hellenes and his wife, Grand Duc h ess Olga Constantinovna Romanova.
Paternal grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Ka s sel, Queen Consort of Denmark. Maternal grandson of Grand Duke Konstant i n Nikolayevich of Russia and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg.
Called "Aline", Alexandra was a much loved member of her family and he r b rother described her as "sweet and lovable".
At the age of nineteen, she was married to Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovi c h of Russia, a son of Tsar Alexander II and his wife Princess Marie vo n H essen bei Rhine. Their marriage took place in St. Petersburg, in Jun e 188 9.
A daughter, Maria Pavlovna was born to the couple a year later. And in 1 8 91, their son Dmitri Pavlovich was born prematurely following an accide n t to his mother.
Dmitri survived, but Alexandra slipped into a coma and died six days lat e r.
The Grand Duke Paul was distraught over the death of his beloved wife, a n d she was buried at St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral in St. Petersbur g un til 1938, when her remains were moved to the Tatoi Royal Cemetery i n Athe ns.
She was survived by both her parents; her husband, Grand Duke Paul of Ru s sia; her daughter Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna; and her son, Grand Duk e D mitri Pavlovich of Russia.
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