Duke Peter Of Oldenburg - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Aug 14, 1812 Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia Died on 02 May 1881 (aged 68)

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About Duke Peter Of Oldenburg

  • Duke Constantine Frederick Peter of Oldenburg (German: Konstantin Friedrich Peter; Russian: ???? ???´??????? ????????´??????, romanized: Pëtr Geórgievic Ol'denbúrgskij; 26 August 1812 in Yaroslavl, Russian Empire – 14 May 1881 in St.
  • Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Duke of the House of Oldenburg.
  • He was the grandfather of Duke Peter of Oldenburg as well as grandfather of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich, General of the Imperial Russian Army during World War I.
  • His great-great grandson, Nicholas Romanov, was the President of the Romanov Family Association until his death in 2014. Peter of Oldenburg was a scholar and philanthropist.
  • He was also noted composer of music.
  • In 1857 he composed the music for Marius Petipa's ballet La Rose, la Violette et le Papillon.
  • The Pas d'Esclave from the ballet Le Corsaire, which is taken from his score for this work, is still heard in theatres all over the world.

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