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Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia 1845–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1845

Birth Location: Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire

Death Date: 20 Oct 1894

Death Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire

Father: Alexander Russia

Mother: Maximiliane Hesse

Spouse(s): Maria Lutheranism

Children(s): Nicholas Empire, George Russia, Xenia Duchess, Michael Duke1, Alexander Romanov

Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia was born in 1845 in Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, the child of Alexander Ii Nicholaevich Holstein Gottorp Romanov Czar Of Russia And Maximiliane Maria Wilhelmine Auguste Sophie Marie Van Hessen Darmstadt Princess Of Hesse. Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia married Maria Feodorovna Princess Dagmar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Empress Of Russia Russian Orthodox Prev Lutheranism, and had children including Alexander Alexandrovich Grand Duke Romanov, George Alexandrovich Holstein Gottorp Romanov Grand Duke Of Russia, Michael Alexandrovich Romanov Aleksandrovitsj Grand Duke1, Nicholas Ii Alexandrovich House Of Romanov Last Czar Of Russian Empire, Xenia Alexandrovna Romanov Aleksandrovitsj Grand Duchess. Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia passed away in 1894 in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.

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Biography

  • Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia was born in 1845 in Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, the child of Alexander Ii Nicholaevich Holstein Gottorp Romanov Czar Of Russia And Maximiliane Maria Wilhelmine Auguste Sophie Marie Van Hessen Darmstadt Princess Of Hesse.
  • Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia married Maria Feodorovna Princess Dagmar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Empress Of Russia Russian Orthodox Prev Lutheranism, and had children including Alexander Alexandrovich Grand Duke Romanov, George Alexandrovich Holstein Gottorp Romanov Grand Duke Of Russia, Michael Alexandrovich Romanov Aleksandrovitsj Grand Duke1, Nicholas Ii Alexandrovich House Of Romanov Last Czar Of Russian Empire, Xenia Alexandrovna Romanov Aleksandrovitsj Grand Duchess.
  • Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia passed away in 1894 in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.

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Alexander Russia's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Russia
1845–1894
Birth Place: Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Parents
Alexander II Nicholaevich Holstein-Gottorp Romanov, Czar of Russia
1818–1881
Moskau, Kreml Terem-Palast, Hauptstadt, Oblast Zentralrussland, Rußland, GUS.
Maximiliane ('Maria' Wilhelmine Auguste Sophie Marie van Hessen Darmstadt, Princess of) Hesse
1824–1880
Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Tsar (Nicholas I "The Iron Czar" Pavlovich Romanov of) Russia
1796–1855
Saint Petersburg Federal City, Russia
Charlotte ("Alexandra Feodorovna" Friederike Hohenzollern, Empress consort of All the Russias, Princess of Prussia, Queen of) Poland
1798–1860
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Louis (II (Ludwig II) von Hessen-Darmstadt, Grand Duke of) Hesse
1777–1848
Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
Wilhelmine (Luise von Hesse-Darmstadt, Princess von) Baden-Durlach
1788–1836
Karlsruhe, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Tsar Hospitaller
1754–1801
Sophia Russias
1759–1828
Frederick Lutheran
1770–1840
Louise Prussia
1776–1810
Ludwig Hesse
1753–1830
Louise Hessen-Darmstadt
1761–1829
Amalie Landgravine
1754–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Russia
1728–1762
Catherine Anhalt-Zerbst
1729–1796
Frederick of
1732–1797
Prinsessa Margravine
1736–1798
Frederick Calvinist
1744–1797
Frederica Prussia
1751–1805
Charles Mecklenburg
1741–1816
Friederike Hesse-Darmstadt
1752–1782
Louis Hesse-Darmstadt
1719–1790
Karoline Zweibrücken
1721–1774

Alexander Russia's Descendants

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Alexander (III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of) Russia (26 Feb 1845–20 Oct 1894) m. Maria (Feodorovna "Princess Dagmar" Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, Empress of Russia, Russian Orthodox prev.) Lutheranism (26 Nov 1847–13 Oct 1928)
  1. 1. Nicholas (II Alexandrovich House of Romanov, last Czar of Russian) Empire 1868–1918 m. Alexandra (Feodorovna Alix von Hessen (Romanova) Empress Consort of Russia,) Executed 1872–1918
    1. 1. Maria (Nikolaevna, Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1899–1918
    2. 2. Alexei (Nikolaevich Romanov, Tsarevich of) Russia 1904–1918
    3. 3. Olga (Nikolaevna, Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1895–1918
    4. 4. Anastasia (Nicolajevna Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1901–1918
  2. 2. George (Alexandrovich Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Grand Duke of) Russia 1871–1899
  3. 3. Xenia (Alexandrovna Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Grand) Duchess 1875–1960
  4. 4. Michael (Alexandrovich Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Grand) Duke1 1878–1918
  5. 5. Alexander (Alexandrovich, Grand Duke) Romanov 1869–1870

Alexander Russia's Timeline

2 Records

1845
26 Feb 1845
Birth of Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia in Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
1894
20 Oct 1894
Age 49
Death of Alexander III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of Russia in Maley Palace, Livadia, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire
Maley Palace, Livadia, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Maley Palace, Livadia, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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