Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna
Duchess of Leuchtenberg
Portrait by Christina Robertson, 1841
Born(1819-08-18)18 August 1819
Krasnoye Selo, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died21 February 1876(1876-02-21) (aged 56)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Burial
Spouse
Count Grigori Aleksandrovich Stroganov
(m. 1854)
Issue
Names
Maria Nikolaevna Romanova
House Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov
FatherNicholas I of Russia
MotherPrincess Charlotte of Prussia

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna Romanova of Russia (Russian: Мария Николаевна Романова) (18 August 1819 – 21 February 1876) was the 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.