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Tsar Paul I, Emperor of All the Russias

Male 1754 - 1801  (46 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tsar Paul I, Emperor of All the Russias was born on 20 Sep 1754 in Summer Palace, St Petersburg, Russia (son of Peter III of Russia and Catherine the Great of Russia); died on 11 Mar 1801 in St Michaels Palace, St Petersburg, St Petersburg, Russia.

    Tsar married Sophie Dorothea ( Princess of Württemberg) Empress consort of All the Russias on 7 Oct 1776 in St Petersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States. Sophie (daughter of Friedrich II. Eugen XIV. Herzog von Württemberg and Friederike Dorothea Sophia Herzogin von Württemberg Prinzessin von Brandenburg-Schwedt) was born on 14 Oct 1759 in Szczecin, Poland; died on 5 Nov 1828 in Pavlovsk Palace, St Petersburg, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alexander I "the Blessed" of Russia was born on 23 December 1777 in St Petersburg, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 1 December 1825 in Taganrog, Rostov, Russia.
    2. Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia was born on 27 April 1779 in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia; died on 27 June 1831 in Vitsyebsk, Vitebsk, Belarus.
    3. Aleksandra Romanova Grand Duchess Russia was born on 29 Jul 1783 in Tsarskoe Selo, Saint Petersburg, Russia; died on 16 Mar 1801 in Wien, Wien, Vienna, Austria.
    4. Elena Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia was born on 24 December 1784 in Pushkin, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 24 September 1803 in Ludwigslust, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
    5. Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia was born on 16 February 1786 in Tsarskoe Selo, Russia; died on 23 June 1859 in Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany.
    6. Catherine Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia was born on 10 May 1788 in Catherine Palace, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 9 January 1819 in Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
    7. Grand Duchess Olga Pavlovna of Russia was born on 22 July 1792 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia; died on 26 January 1795 in St Petersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.
    8. Anna Pavlovna of Russia was born on 18 January 1795 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 1 March 1865 in 's-Gravenhage, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
    9. Nicholas I of Russia was born on 25 June 1796 in Tsarskoe Selo Mi, Tsarskoe Selo, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 18 February 1855 in Sankt-Peterburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

    Tsar married Princess Wilhelmina Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt on 10 Oct 1773 in St Petersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States. Princess was born on 25 June 1755 in Prenzlau, Uckermark, Brandenburg, Germany; died on 15 April 1776 in Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter III of Russia was born on 21 February 1728 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (son of Karl Frederich Herzog von Holstein Gottorp and Anna Petrovna Romanov Grand Duchess Russia); died on 17 July 1762 in Ropsha, Leningrad, Russia.

    Peter married Catherine the Great of Russia on 1 Sep 1745 in St Petersburg, Russia. Catherine (daughter of Christian August Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp) was born on 2 May 1729 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland; died on 17 November 1796 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine the Great of Russia was born on 2 May 1729 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland (daughter of Christian August Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp); died on 17 November 1796 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Tsar Paul I, Emperor of All the Russias was born on 20 Sep 1754 in Summer Palace, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 11 Mar 1801 in St Michaels Palace, St Petersburg, St Petersburg, Russia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Karl Frederich Herzog von Holstein Gottorp was born on 30 Apr 1700 in Karlberg, Stockholm, Sweden (son of FREDERICK IV Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Hedwig Sofie of Sweden); died on 18 Jun 1739 in Schaumburg, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

    Karl married Anna Petrovna Romanov Grand Duchess Russia on 1 Jun 1725 in Moskva, Moscow City, Russia. Anna was born on 27 Jan 1708 in Moskva, Moscow City, Russia; died on 15 May 1728 in Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Petrovna Romanov Grand Duchess Russia was born on 27 Jan 1708 in Moskva, Moscow City, Russia; died on 15 May 1728 in Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 2. Peter III of Russia was born on 21 February 1728 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died on 17 July 1762 in Ropsha, Leningrad, Russia.

  3. 6.  Christian August Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst was born on 29 November 1690 in Dornburg, Anhalt-Zerbst, Sachsen-Anhalt, Principality of Anhalt-Dornburg; died on 16 March 1747 in Zerbst, Anhalt-Zerbst, Sachsen-Anhalt, Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst.

    Christian married Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp on 08 Nov 1727 in Vechelde, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Electorate of Brunswick. Joanna was born on 24 October 1712 in Gottorp, Schleswig-Holstein, Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein; died on 30 May 1760 in Paris, Ile-de-France, Kingdom of France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp was born on 24 October 1712 in Gottorp, Schleswig-Holstein, Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein; died on 30 May 1760 in Paris, Ile-de-France, Kingdom of France.
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine the Great of Russia was born on 2 May 1729 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland; died on 17 November 1796 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  FREDERICK IV Duke of Holstein-Gottorp was born on 18 Oct 1671 in Gottorf, Slesvig, Slesvig Holstein, Germany (son of Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein Gottorp and Frederikke Amalie Princess of Denmark & Norway); died on 19 Jul 1702 in Kliszow B. Radom, Kieleckie, Poland.

    FREDERICK married Hedwig Sofie of Sweden on 12 Jun 1698 in Solna, Stockholm, Sweden. Hedwig was born on 26 June 1681 in Stockholm, Sweden; died on 22 December 1708 in Stockholm, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hedwig Sofie of Sweden was born on 26 June 1681 in Stockholm, Sweden; died on 22 December 1708 in Stockholm, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 4. Karl Frederich Herzog von Holstein Gottorp was born on 30 Apr 1700 in Karlberg, Stockholm, Sweden; died on 18 Jun 1739 in Schaumburg, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.