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Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia

1819 - 1876

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Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (Russian: Мария Николаевна) (18 August 1819 – 21 February 1876) was a daughter of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, and sister of Alexander II. In 1839 she married Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg. She was an art collector and President of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia is the 414th most popular nobleman (down from 245th in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Russia (down from 405th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Nobleman.

Maria Nikolaevna was born in 1847, the daughter of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia and Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna. She was the sister of Alexander II of Russia and the aunt of Nicholas II of Russia. In 1866, she married her first cousin, Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, the son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The couple had two children, Alfred and Marie.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ranks 414 out of 1,415. Before her are Hugh the Black, Louis, Duke of Brittany, Marina Mniszech, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Robert, Prince of Taranto, and Princess Margaretha of Sweden. After her are Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Humbert III, Count of Savoy, John of Montfort, Anne Henriette of Bavaria, Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, and Joseph Fesch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ranks 31. Before her are Théodore Chassériau, Francis V, Duke of Modena, Johan Jongkind, Allan Pinkerton, Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, and Elias Howe. After her are Abner Doubleday, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Otto Wilhelm von Struve, Christopher Latham Sholes, Felice Orsini, and William A. Wheeler. Among people deceased in 1876, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ranks 22. Before her are Hristo Botev, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, František Palacký, Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, Francesco Maria Piave, and Philipp Mainländer. After her are Ferenc Deák, Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza, Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg, Juan Pablo Duarte, Harriet Martineau, and Joseph Jenkins Roberts.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ranks 540 out of 3,761. Before her are Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Alexander Pokryshkin (1913), Nicholas of Japan (1836), Marina Raskova (1912), Vladimir Bukovsky (1942), and Leonid Gaidai (1923). After her are Joseph M. Schenck (1876), Nina Kulagina (1926), Sergei Krikalev (1958), Boris Kustodiev (1878), Lauri Törni (1919), and Werner Kempf (1886).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Russia

Among noblemen born in Russia, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ranks 20. Before her are Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860), Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843), Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia (1554), Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia (1876), Dmitry of Uglich (1582), and Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia (1869). After her are Yaroslav of Tver (1230), Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia (1861), Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838), Prince Igor Constantinovich of Russia (1894), Zinaida Yusupova (1861), and Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia (1891).

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