Marie of Russia (1907–1951)

views updated

Marie of Russia (1907–1951)

Princess of Leiningen . Name variations: Mary Cyrillovna; Marie of Leiningen. Born on February 2, 1907, in Coburg, Bavaria, Germany; died on October 27, 1951, in Madrid, Spain; daughter of Cyril Vladimirovitch (son of Tsar Alexander II of Russia) and Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg (1876–1936); married Charles, 6th prince of Leiningen, on November 25, 1925; children: seven, including Emrich, 7th prince of Leiningen (b. 1926); Charles (b. 1928); Kira of Leiningen (b. 1930); Margaret of Leiningen (b. 1932); Matilda of Leiningen (b. 1936); Frederick (b. 1938).

About this article

Marie of Russia (1907–1951)

Updated About encyclopedia.com content Print Article

NEARBY TERMS

Marie of Russia (1907–1951)