Person:Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1)

Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
b.14 May 1854
d.6 Sep 1920
Facts and Events
Name Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Gender Female
Birth[1] 14 May 1854
Marriage to Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Death[1] 6 Sep 1920
Reference Number? Q231463?


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Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, later Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna "Miechen" of Russia (Russian: Мари́я Па́вловна; 14 May [O.S. 2 May] 1854 – 6 September 1920), also known as Maria Pavlovna the Elder, was the eldest daughter of Grand Duke Frederick Francis II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by his first wife, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz. A prominent hostess in Saint Petersburg following her marriage in 1874 to the Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, she was known by many as the "grandest of the grand duchesses".

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.