
EUROPEAN DEMIDOFF ASSOCIATION
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Le mausolée Demidoff au cimetière du Père-Lachaise
La baronne Élisabeth Alexandrovna Stroganoff est une aristocrate russe née le 5 février 1779. A seize ans, elle épouse Nikolai (Nicolas) Demidoff (1773 - 1828). Ils auront quatre enfants: Alexandra (1796-1800), Pavel (1798-1840), Nikolaï (1799-1800) ...
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Aurore Karamzine's "Name Day" on 10 March 2026
"The Friends of Träskända Manor" hosted an inspired series of events in celebration of the "Name Day" of Aurore Demidova Karamzine on the evening of Tuesday, 10 March 2026, in Espoo, Finland. The event was entitled, "Träskända of Memories: Aurora", a...
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The Demidoff Service and the House of Odiot
The Demidoff Service is one of the most magnificent French Services of the early 19th Century. The Service comprised 219 pieces that Count Nikolai Demidoff (1773-1828) purchased in 1817 and 1818 from Jean Baptiste Claude Odiot (1763-1850) of the fam...
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The Demidoff Mausoleum in Père Lachaise Cemetery
The Demidoff Mausoleum in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris was originally constructed in April, 1818 for Elisabeth Alexandrovna, née Stroganova, de Demidoff (1779-1818). Baroness Demidoff died in her beloved Paris on 8 April 1818
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The American Bonapartes and Demidoff
On 22 August 1807, Jérôme Bonaparte (1784–1860) married Catherine of Württemberg (1783-1835), at the Royal Palace of Fontainbleau, to become King and Queen of Westphalia, which is located in present-day Germany.
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