Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia

Princess Irina Alexandrovna
Princess Felix Yusupov
Princess Irina in 1913
Born(1895-07-15)15 July 1895
Farm Palace, Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died26 February 1970(1970-02-26) (aged 74)
Paris, France
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1914; died 1967)
IssuePrincess Irina Felixovna Yusupova
HouseHolstein-Gottorp-Romanov
FatherGrand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia
MotherGrand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia

Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia (Russian: Ирина Александровна; 15 July [O.S. 3 July] 1895 – 26 February 1970) was the only daughter and eldest child of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia. She was the first grandchild of Tsar Alexander III and the only biological niece of Tsar Nicholas II. Irina was married to the wealthiest man in Imperial Russia, Prince Felix Felixovich Yusupov. Her husband was one of the men who in 1916 murdered Grigori Rasputin, "holy healer" to Irina's hemophiliac cousin, Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich.


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