Aleksander I of Russia
Aleksander I Pavlovich, Emperor of All the Russians, succeeded his father in 1801
Named for the Orthodox Saint Alexander Nevsky
Son of Pavel I Emperor of All the Russians (1754-1801) by his second wife Sophie (Maria Fyodorovna) Duchess of Württemberg (1759-1828)
Born: Saint Petersburg 12. Dec 1777
Baptized: Grand Church, Winter Palace 20. Dec 1777
Godparents: Empress Yekaterina II of All the Russians (paternal grandmother); Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor; Friedrich II King of Prussia
Married: Saint Petersburg 28. Sep 1793 Louise (Yelisavyeta Alekseyevna) Princess of Baden (1779-1826), daughter of Karl Ludwig, Hereditary Prince of Baden (1755-1801) by his first cousin Amalie Landgräfin of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754-1832)
Issue of marriage:
Maria Aleksandrovna Grand Duchess of Russia (1799-1800)
Yelisavyeta Aleksandrovna Grand Duchess of Russia (1806-1808)
Natural issue by Sofya Sergeyevna Vsevolozhskaya:
Nikolay Yevgenyevich Lukash (1796-1868) m. Knyazhna Aleksandra Lukanichna Guidianova (1804-1834); m. Knyazhna Aleksandra Mikhailovna Shakhovskaya (1806-1864)
Possible natural issue by Maria Antonovna Naryshkina:
Sofya Dmitriyevna Naryshkina (1808-14. Jan 1824)
Emmanuil Dmitriyevich Naryshkin (Saint Petersburg 30. Jul 1813- Saint Petersburg 31. Dec 1901)
Natural issue by Maria Ivanovna Karacharova:
Nikolay Wasilyevich Isakov (1821-1891) m. Anna Petrovna Lopukhina (d. 1910)
Died: Taganrog, Rostov Oblast 19. Nov 1825 from typhus
Buried: St Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
Detlev Schwennicke “Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folge” Vol II; Vittorio Klostermann, 2005; www.ru.wikipedia.org; Jacques Ferrand „Aperçu généalogique sur quelques descendances naturelles de grands-ducs des russie au XIXème siècle“; Montreuil, 1982; for baptizm and godparents see http://macedonsky.narod.ru/english.html