Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse)
Empress consort of Russia (1855-1880).
The record
Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) was an Empress consort of Russia. Born on 8 August 1824 in Darmstadt, Hesse) died on 3 June 1880 in Saint Petersburg at the age of 55.
Positions held include Consort of Russia and Grand Mistress of the Order of Saint Catherine. Honours include Order of St. Andrew, Order of Saint Catherine and Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, among 7 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 43 languages, Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) is No. 11,506 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 8 August 1824, Darmstadt
- Died
- 3 June 1880, Saint Petersburg (aged 55)
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Known as
- Consort
- Field
- Royalty
- Languages
- German
- Children
- 8
- Wikipedia editions
- 43
Did you know
Lived to 55.
Shares a birthday with Paul Dirac and Mohamed Morsi.
One of 48 people in the Index born in Darmstadt, with Justus von Liebig.
Has a Wikipedia article in 43 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- —Consort of Russia
- —Grand Mistress of the Order of Saint Catherine
Connections
- FatherAugust von Senarclens de Grancy
- MotherPrincess Wilhelmine of Baden
- SpouseAlexander II of Russia
- SiblingLudwig III, Grand Duke of Hesse
- SiblingPrince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
- SiblingPrince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
- ChildGrand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia
- ChildNicholas Alexandrovich, Crown Prince of Russia
- ChildAlexander III of Russia
- ChildGrand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
- ChildGrand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
- ChildGrand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia
11 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of St. Andrew
- Order of Saint Catherine
- Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
- Order of Queen Maria Luisa
- Order of Saint Isabel
- Order of Theresa
- Order of Saint Charles
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