Brief Life History of Catherine Alexandrovna
When Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya was born on 9 September 1878, in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, her father, Emperor Alexander II Romanov of Russia, was 60 and her mother, Princess Ekaterina Mikhailovna Dolgorukova, was 30. She married Prince Alexander Vladimirovich Bariatinsky on 18 October 1901, in Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 22 December 1959, in North Hayling, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 81, and was buried in North Hayling, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Sources (3)
- Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya, "Find A Grave Index"
- Princess Catherine Yourievsky in entry for John Jacob Astor and Stephen Mitchell Hoyt, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
- Ekaterina Alexandrovna Yourievsky, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1879
Revolutionary society Land and Liberty splits. People's Will and Black Repartition formed.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904
Russo-Japanese War ends with Russian defeat. southern Sakhalin Island ceded to Japan.
Name Meaning
Variant spelling of Katherine . This form of the name is also used in France.
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