Maria Alexandrovna (Empress of Russia)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Maria_Alexandrovna_(Empress_of_Russia)
GPTKB entity
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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: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:commonHealthIssues Suffered from tuberculosis
gptkbp:convertedToOrthodoxy 1841
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:fullName gptkb:Maria_Alexandrovna
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maria Alexandrovna (Empress of Russia)
gptkbp:knownFor Philanthropy
Founding hospitals and schools
Support for the arts
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:marriageDate 28 April 1841
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Maria_Alexandrovna_Gymnasium,_St._Petersburg
gptkb:Maria_Alexandrovna_Hospital,_St._Petersburg
gptkb:Maria_Alexandrovna_Park,_St._Petersburg
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Wilhelmine_of_Baden
gptkbp:nationality Russian (by marriage)
German (by birth)
gptkbp:notableFor Mother of Alexander III of Russia
Wife of Alexander II of Russia
gptkbp:portrait Portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1857
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alexandra_Feodorovna_(Charlotte_of_Prussia)
gptkbp:reign 2 March 1855 – 3 June 1880
gptkbp:religion Russian Orthodox (after conversion)
Lutheran (before conversion)
gptkbp:signature Maria Alexandrovna signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alexander_II_of_Russia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grand_Duchess_of_Finland
Holy Roman Emperor
Queen consort
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Princess_Dagmar_of_Denmark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6