Empress Maria Alexandrovna

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Empress_Maria_Alexandrovna
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:birthDate 8 August 1824
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Princess_Marie_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Darmstadt,_Grand_Duchy_of_Hesse
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral,_St._Petersburg
gptkbp:causeOfDeath tuberculosis
gptkbp:children gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_Alexandrovna
gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Elizabeth_Alexandrovna
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Alexei_Alexandrovich
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Paul_Alexandrovich
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Sergei_Alexandrovich
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Vladimir_Alexandrovich
gptkb:Alexander_III_of_Russia
gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Maria_Alexandrovna
gptkbp:convertedTo Russian Orthodoxy
gptkbp:coronationDate 26 August 1856
gptkbp:deathDate 3 June 1880
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St._Petersburg,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_II,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Empress Maria Alexandrovna
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Wilhelmine_of_Baden
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableFor philanthropy
founding the Marie Alexandrovna Institute for the Blind
support of education and healthcare
gptkbp:portrait Franz Xaver Winterhalter - Empress Maria Alexandrovna.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Empress_Alexandra_Feodorovna_(Charlotte_of_Prussia)
gptkbp:reign 2 March 1855 – 3 June 1880
gptkbp:religion Russian Orthodox (converted from Lutheranism)
gptkbp:signature Maria Alexandrovna signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alexander_II_of_Russia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Empress_Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grand_Duchess_of_Finland
Holy Roman Emperor
Queen consort
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre
gptkb:Mariyinsky_Palace
gptkb:Mariyinskyi_Palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5