Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia was a daughter of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, and sister of Alexander II. In 1839 she married Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg. She was an art collector and President of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg.

18 August 1819

Born on the same birth day (18 August): Bramwell Tillsley • Clemente Biondetti • Dimitris Salpingidis • Elayne Boosler • Franz Joseph I of Austria • Gil Whitney • Henry G. Sanders • Just Fontaine • Madelaine Petsch • Maria Ulfah Santoso • Martin Mull • Nick Fuentes • Paraskevas Antzas • Renato Sanches • Roman Polanski • Shelley Winters

Born in the same month (August 1819): Allan Pinkerton • Herman Melville • Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt • Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet