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Maria Feodorovna

1847 - 1928

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Maria Feodorovna (Russian: Мария Фёдоровна, romanized: Mariya Fyodorovna; 26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894 as the wife of Emperor Alexander III. She was the fourth child and second daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Maria’s eldest son, Nicholas, was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Feodorovna is the 34th most popular companion (up from 72nd in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 38th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Companion.

Maria Feodorovna was the wife of Tsar Alexander II and the mother of Tsar Alexander III. She was a member of the German House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov and she was born in Germany. She became Empress of Russia after her husband was assassinated in 1881.

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Among companions, Maria Feodorovna ranks 34 out of 784. Before her are Catherine Parr, Maria Theresa of Spain, Madame du Barry, Carlota of Mexico, Livia, and Jane Seymour. After her are Roxana, Melania Trump, Priscilla Presley, Brigitte Macron, Queen Silvia of Sweden, and Joseph Bonaparte.

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Among people born in 1847, Maria Feodorovna ranks 4. Before her are Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and Paul von Hindenburg. After her are Otto Wallach, Bram Stoker, Auguste Escoffier, Joseph Pulitzer, Jesse James, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Georges Sorel, and Jean Casimir-Perier. Among people deceased in 1928, Maria Feodorovna ranks 5. Before her are Roald Amundsen, Thomas Hardy, Hendrik Lorentz, and Wilhelm Wien. After her are Leoš Janáček, Max Scheler, Édouard-Henri Avril, Emmeline Pankhurst, Theodore William Richards, Johannes Fibiger, and Franz Stuck.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Maria Feodorovna ranks 15 out of 1,032. Before her are Frederick IX of Denmark (1899), Margaret I of Denmark (1353), Christian X of Denmark (1870), Karl Adolph Gjellerup (1857), Vitus Bering (1681), and Christian VIII of Denmark (1786). After her are Sigrid Undset (1882), Johannes V. Jensen (1873), John, King of Denmark (1455), Ivar the Boneless (900), Ole Rømer (1644), and Christian VI of Denmark (1699).

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Among COMPANIONS In Denmark

Among companions born in Denmark, Maria Feodorovna ranks 1. After her are Queen Anne-Marie of Greece (1946), Anne of Denmark (1574), Sophia Magdalena of Denmark (1746), Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693), Richeza of Denmark (1174), Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (1456), Princess Louise of Denmark (1875), Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1890), Estrid Svendsdatter (990), and Princess Thyra of Denmark (1880).

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