Sofya Aleksandrovna Urusova

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PlacesRussia France
Gender
Female
Birth6 April 1804, Moscow, Russia
Death17 July 1889Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France (aged 85 years)
Star signAries
Family
Father:Alexander Michajlovich Urusov
Spouse:Leon Hieronim Radziwiłł
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Biography

Sofya Urusova. Painting by Pyotr Sokolov, 1827.

Princess Sofya Aleksandrovna Urusova (Russian: Софья Александровна Урусова; April 6, 1804 – July 17, 1889) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and the favorite of Nicholas I.

Biography

Sofya Alexandrovna Urusova was born in Moscow. She was the daughter of Ober-Hofmeister Alexander Mikhailovich Urusov (1766–1853) and Ekaterina Petrovna Tatishcheva (1775–1855), who was the sister of diplomat Dmitry Pavlovich Tatishchev.

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