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Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark

1870 - 1891

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Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Αλεξάνδρα), later known as Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia (Russian: Алекса́ндра Гео́ргиевна); 30 August [O.S. 18 August] 1870 – 24 September [O.S. 12 September] 1891), was a member of the Greek royal family by birth and of the Russian imperial family by marriage. Alexandra was the daughter of George I of Greece and Olga Constantinovna of Russia, and grew up in Athens. In 1889, she married Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, her first cousin once removed. The couple settled in Saint Petersburg and they had two children: Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1890–1958) and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich (1891–1942). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark is the 2,596th most popular politician (up from 4,457th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Greece (up from 277th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Greek Politician.

Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark is most famous for being the wife of King George I of Greece.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark ranks 2,596 out of 19,576Before her are Kaidu, Leopold V, Duke of Austria, Traian Băsescu, Dagobert III, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders, and Amin al-Hafiz. After her are Bao Zheng, Sobekneferu, Tariq Aziz, Emperor Sakuramachi, Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan, and Antigonus II Gonatas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark ranks 21Before her are Karl Renner, Louis II, Prince of Monaco, Sigfrid Edström, Lavr Kornilov, William G. Morgan, and Maurice Denis. After her are Edwin S. Porter, Gustav Bauer, Josef Hoffmann, Clara Immerwahr, John Boland, and Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma. Among people deceased in 1891, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark ranks 21Before her are Edmond Becquerel, Leopold Kronecker, Ivan Goncharov, Jules Grévy, Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, and Franz Miklosich. After her are Carl Nägeli, Charles I of Württemberg, Albert Pike, Jan Neruda, Édouard Lucas, and Georges Ernest Boulanger.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark ranks 177 out of 1,024Before her are Aeschines (-389), Craterus (-370), Longus (110), Tyrtaeus (-700), Hippocrates of Chios (-470), and Porphyry of Gaza (347). After her are Chilon of Sparta (-600), Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Odysseas Elytis (1911), Leotychidas (-540), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), and Cleomenes I (-600).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark ranks 67Before her are Ephialtes of Trachis (-550), Philip V of Macedon (-238), Sophia Palaiologina (1455), Gülnuş Sultan (1642), Caranus of Macedon (-900), and Aeschines (-389). After her are Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), Cleomenes I (-600), Karolos Papoulias (1929), Xanthippus (-590), and Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907).