Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg

Duchess, wife of Grand Duke Michael

Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg - Leaders & Politicians born June 2nd, 1838
Born
Died

1900
126 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Russia

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Born into the House of Oldenburg, held the title of Duchess. Married Grand Duke Michael of Russia in 1863, establishing ties between the Russian Imperial family and the House of Oldenburg. Actively participated in social engagements and charity work throughout her life, supporting various causes. Lived through significant historical periods including the decline of the Russian Empire, and experienced major social changes leading up to the Russian Revolution.

Marriage to Grand Duke Michael of Russia

Participation in charity and social work

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