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Born 8 February 1798St. Petersburg ( 1798-02-08 ) Issue Grand Duchess Maria MikhailovnaGrand Duchess Elizabeta MikhailovnaGrand Duchess Ekaterina MikhailovnaGrand Duchess Alexandra MikhailovnaGrand Duchess Anna Mikhailovna House House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Mother Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg Spouse Princess Charlotte of Wurttemberg Children Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia Parents Paul I of Russia, Maria Feodorovna Siblings Nicholas I of Russia, Alexander I of Russia Similar People Nicholas I of Russia, Paul I of Russia, Grand Duke Michael, Alexander I of Russia, Grand Duke Konstanti | ||
Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (Russian: Михаи́л Па́влович; Mikhail Pavlovich) (8 February 1798 – 9 September 1849) was a Russian prince, the tenth child and fourth son of Paul I of Russia and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. He was born in St. Petersburg.
Marriage and issue
In St. Petersburg on 19 February 1824, Michael married his first cousin once removed Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807–1873), the daughter of Prince Paul of Württemberg and Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen. Charlotte took the name Elena Pavlovna upon converting to Orthodoxy. They had five children:
Mikhailovsky Palace was built by Carlo Rossi for Grand Duke Michael between 1819–1825. The Palace now holds the Russian Museum.
Michael died in Warsaw, aged 51.
Michael's great-great-great-grandson Duke Georg Borwin of Mecklenburg is the current head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.