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Born 28 August 1827St. Petersburg ( 1827-08-28 ) Spouse Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Issue Duke NikolausHelene, Princess Albert of Saxe-AltenburgDuke Georg AlexanderCharles Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg Mother Princess Charlotte of Wurttemberg Children Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Parents Princess Charlotte of Wurttemberg, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia House House of Mecklenburg, House of Romanov Grandchildren George, Duke of Mecklenburg Similar People Grand Duke Michael P, Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, Grand Duchess Alexandr, Grand Duchess Alexandr, Maria Feodorovna |
Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (Ekaterina Mikhailovna Romanova), (Russian: Екатерина Михайловна) (28 August 1827 – 12 May 1894), was the third of five daughters of Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, youngest son of Tsar Paul I, and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg.
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Biography
She was born in St. Petersburg. She had two elder sisters, Grand Duchess Maria and Grand Duchess Yelizaveta, called "Lili". Two more sisters were born after her, Alexandra and Anna, who both died young.
Marriage and issue
On 16 February 1851 in St. Petersburg, Catherine married Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1824–76), second son of Georg, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1779–1860) and Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1796–1880). They had four children:
She died in St. Petersburg, aged 66.