Alexandra Josifowna, Großfürstin von Russland

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Basic data

  1. Alexandra Friederike Henriette Pauline Marianne Elisabeth von Sachsen-Altenburg Birth Name
  2. July 8, 1830 in Altenburg
  3. July 6, 1911greg. in St. Petersburg
  4. Altenburg, St. Petersburg, Stelno, Wiesbaden

Iconography

Portrait by Joseph Karl Stieler, c. 1850 (Source: Wikimedia)
Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia by Franz Xaver Winterhalter. (Source: Wikimedia)
(Clockwise) Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna with her five eldest children: Nicholas, Olga, Dimitri, Vera and Constantine Constantinovich (Source: Wikimedia)
Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna with her daughter, Queen Olga of Greece, her female-line great-granddaughter, Princess Maria of Sweden and female-line great-great-grandson, Lennart. Behind Grand Duchess Alexandra there is a portrait of Olga's late daughter and Maria's mother, Alexandra. (Source: Wikimedia)

Biographical information from the WeGA

  • Tochter von Joseph von Sachsen-Altenburg und Amalie von Württemberg
  • heiratete am 11. September 1848 den russischen Großfürsten Konstantin (Übertritt zur russisch-orthodoxen Kirche)

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