Princess Marina Petrovna Of Russia - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Mar 11, 1892 Nice, Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur, France Died on 15 May 1981 (aged 89)

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About Princess Marina Petrovna Of Russia

  • Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia (11 March 1892 – 15 May 1981) was a daughter of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia and his wife, Grand Duchess Militza Nicholaevna, born Princess of Montenegro.
  • A great-granddaughter of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia, she was born in Nice and grew up in the last period of Imperial Russia, mostly in Znamenka, her father's summer palace near Peterhof. Princess Marina was a gifted artist, showing talent for drawing and painting.
  • She studied painting first with a teacher from the senior school in Yalta and then in St Petersburg under professor Kordovsky.
  • Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna suggested Princess Marina as a likely bride to the Duke of Montpensier, son of the Count of Paris.
  • During World War I Marina served as a nurse with Caucasian troops near Trabzon.
  • She escaped the Russian Revolution with the rest of her family aboard the British ship HMS Marlborough in 1919.
  • She married Prince Alexander Golitsyn in 1927.
  • She died on 15 May 1981 in Six-Fours-les-Plages, France, aged 89.

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