Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya
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Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya (Russian: О́льга Александровна Юрьевская; 7 November 1873 – 10 August 1925) was the natural daughter of Alexander II of Russia by his mistress (later his wife), Princess Catherine Dolgorukova. In 1880, she was legitimated by her parents' morganatic marriage.
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Princess Olga Yurievskaya | |
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Full name | Russian: О́льга Александровна Юрьевская |
Born | (1873-11-07)7 November 1873 St. Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | 10 August 1925(1925-08-10) (aged 51) Wiesbaden |
Buried | St Elizabeth's Orthodox Church, Wiesbaden |
Noble family | Yuryevsky (by birth) Merenberg (by marriage) |
Spouse(s) |
Count George-Nicholas von Merenberg
(m. 1895) |
Father | Alexander II of Russia |
Mother | Catherine Dolgorukova |
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After her father's assassination in 1881, her mother brought her up in France. In 1895, she married a German nobleman, becoming Countess Merenberg, and spent most of the rest of her life in Germany.