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Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia
Russian grand duke (1850-1908); fifth child and fourth son of Alexander II of Russia and Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 2 January 1850
- Died
- 1 November 1908
- Conflict
- Tenth Russo-Turkish War
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Alexis
- Family name
- Romanov
- Father
- Alexander II of Russia
- Spouse
- Alexandra Zhukovskaya
- Sibling
- Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, Nicholas Alexandrovich, Crown Prince of Russia, Alexander III of Russia, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, Prince George Alexandrovich Yuryevsky, Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya, Prince Boris Alexandrovich Yuryevsky, Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya
- Occupation
- naval officer, aristocrat
- Position held
- member of the State Council of the Russian Empire
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Awards
- Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Andrew, Order of St. George, 4th class, Imperial Order of the Rose, Gold Sword for Bravery, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Order of Saint Stanislaus
- allegiance
- Russian Empire
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- described by source
- Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New International Encyclopedia
- family
- Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian
- manner of death
- natural causes
- military branch
- Imperial Russian Navy
- military, police or special rank
- General Admiral, admiral
- patronym or matronym
- Aleksandrovich
- place of burial
- Grand Ducal Burial Vault
- unmarried partner
- Zinaida Skobeleva
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