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Catherine the Great of Russia

Female 1729 - 1796  (67 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine the Great of Russia was born on 2 May 1729 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland; died on 17 November 1796 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia.

    Catherine married Peter III of Russia on 1 Sep 1745 in St Petersburg, Russia. Peter (son of Karl Frederich Herzog von Holstein Gottorp and Anna Petrovna Romanov Grand Duchess Russia) was born on 21 February 1728 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died on 17 July 1762 in Ropsha, Leningrad, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Tsar Paul I, Emperor of All the Russias  Descendancy chart to this point 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: 2

  1. 2.  Tsar Paul I, Emperor of All the Russias Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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.

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

  1. 3.  Alexander I "the Blessed" of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 23 December 1777 in St Petersburg, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 1 December 1825 in Taganrog, Rostov, Russia.

    Alexander married Louise Maria Auguste Baden in 1793. Louise was born on 24 Jan 1779 in Karlsruhe, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died on 16 May 1826 in Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 27 April 1779 in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia; died on 27 June 1831 in Vitsyebsk, Vitebsk, Belarus.

    Grand married Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld on 26 Feb 1796 in St Petersburg, Russia. Juliane was born on 23 Jul 1781 in Coburg, Bavaria, Germany; died on 15 Aug 1860 in Elfenau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Grand married Joanna Grudzińska on 08 Jul 1820. Joanna was born on 17 May 1791 in Poznan, Poland; died on 17 Nov 1831 in St Petersburg, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Aleksandra Romanova Grand Duchess Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 29 Jul 1783 in Tsarskoe Selo, Saint Petersburg, Russia; died on 16 Mar 1801 in Wien, Wien, Vienna, Austria.

    Aleksandra married Archduke Joseph of Austria, Palatine of Hungary on 30 Oct 1799 in Gatchina, Leningrad, Russia. Archduke (son of Leopold II Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Louisa of Spain (maid. name Empress of the Holy Roman Empire)) was born on 9 Mar 1776 in Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy; died on 13 Jan 1847 in Budapest, Pest, Hungary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Elena Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 24 December 1784 in Pushkin, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 24 September 1803 in Ludwigslust, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

  5. 7.  Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 16 February 1786 in Tsarskoe Selo, Russia; died on 23 June 1859 in Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany.

  6. 8.  Catherine Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 10 May 1788 in Catherine Palace, St Petersburg, Russia; died on 9 January 1819 in Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.

  7. 9.  Grand Duchess Olga Pavlovna of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 22 July 1792 in Pushkin, Astrakhan', Russia; died on 26 January 1795 in St Petersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

  8. 10.  Anna Pavlovna of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 18 January 1795 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 1 March 1865 in 's-Gravenhage, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

  9. 11.  Nicholas I of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) 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.

    Nicholas married Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Empress Hohenzollern in 1817-07-13 in S:t Petersburg. Alexandra was born on 13 Jul 1798 in Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany; died on 01 Nov 1860 in Tsarskoe Selo Mi, Tsarskoe Selo, St Petersburg, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alexander II Romanov Tsar of Russia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1818 in Moskva, Moscow City, Russia; died on 03 Mar 1881 in Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia.
    2. 13. Maria Nicholaievna Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819-08-06 in Pavlovsk; died in 1876-02-21 in S:t Petersburg.
    3. 14. Olga Nicholaievna Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822-08-30 in S:t Petersburg, Russia; died in 1892-10-30 in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
    4. 15. Alexandra Nicholaievna Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825-06-12 in Tsarkoje-Selo; died in 1844-08-10 in Tsarkoje-Selo.
    5. 16. Elisabeth Nicholaievna of Russia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826-05-26.
    6. 17. Konstantin Nicholaievich Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1827 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 25 Jan 1892 in Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
    7. 18. Nicholas Nicholaievitch Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831-07-27 in Tsarkoje-Selo, Russia; died in 1891-04-25 in Alupka, Crimea, Russia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Alexander II Romanov Tsar of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 17 Apr 1818 in Moskva, Moscow City, Russia; died on 03 Mar 1881 in Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia.

    Alexander married Marie Prinzessin von Hessen und bei Rhein in 1840. Marie was born on 20 Aug 1824 in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany; died on 9 Jun 1880 in St Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Aleksandr III Aleksandrovich Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 March 1845 in Russia; died on 1 November 1894 in Lavadia Palace, Crimea, Russia.
    2. 20. Vladimir Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1847 in Sankt-Peterburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia; died on 17 Feb 1909 in St Petersburg, Russia.
    3. 21. Marie Alexandrovna Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1853 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 25 Oct 1920 in Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland.
    4. 22. Pavel Aleksandrovich Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1860 in Tsarskoie Selo, Russia; died on 30 Jan 1919 in Fortress of Peter and Paul, St. Petersburg, Russia, shot by the Bolsheviks.

  2. 13.  Maria Nicholaievna Romanov Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1819-08-06 in Pavlovsk; died in 1876-02-21 in S:t Petersburg.

  3. 14.  Olga Nicholaievna Romanov Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1822-08-30 in S:t Petersburg, Russia; died in 1892-10-30 in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

  4. 15.  Alexandra Nicholaievna Romanov Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1825-06-12 in Tsarkoje-Selo; died in 1844-08-10 in Tsarkoje-Selo.

  5. 16.  Elisabeth Nicholaievna of Russia Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1826-05-26.

  6. 17.  Konstantin Nicholaievich Romanov Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born on 21 Sep 1827 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 25 Jan 1892 in Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

    Konstantin married Princess Alexandra Of Saxony -Altenburg on 11 Sep 1848 in St Petersburg, Russia. Princess (daughter of Josef Georg Hertog of Saxony-Altenburg and Amalie Therese Luise Wilhelmina Philippine von Württemberg) was born on 08 Jul 1830 in Altenburg, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 23 Jun 1911 in St Petersburg, Russland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Olga Constantinovna Princess of Greece Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1851 in Pavlovsk, Altai Mountains, Russia; died on 18 Jun 1926 in Rome, Roma, Lazio, Italy; was buried in Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece.

  7. 18.  Nicholas Nicholaievitch Romanov Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nicholas3, 2.Tsar2, 1.Catherine1) was born in 1831-07-27 in Tsarkoje-Selo, Russia; died in 1891-04-25 in Alupka, Crimea, Russia.

    Nicholas married Alexandra Friederike Wilhelmine von Holstein-Gottorp on 05 Feb 1856 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Alexandra was born on 02 Jun 1838 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 25 Apr 1900 in Kiev, Ukraine, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Nikolai Nikolaievich, Grand Duke of Russia, Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1856 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 05 Jan 1929 in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.
    2. 25. Petr Nikolaievich Romanov  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1864 in St Petersburg, Russia; died in 1931 in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.