Grigore Alexandru Ghica

For other people named Grigore Ghica, see Grigore Ghica (disambiguation).

Grigore Alexandru Ghica
Ghica in 1850
Prince of Moldavia
1st reign14 October 1849 – June 1853
2nd reign30 October 1854 – 3 June 1856
PredecessorMihail Sturdza
SuccessorAlexandru Ioan Cuza
Born1803 (1803) or 1807 (1807)
Botoșani, Moldavia
Died(1857-08-24)24 August 1857 (aged 49–54)
Le Mée-sur-Seine, France
Spouses
  • Helena Sturza
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    (m. 1825; div. 1833)​
  • Anna Catargiu
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    (m. 1833; died 1839)​
  • Marie Prudence Euphrosine Leroy
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    (m. 1856)​
Issue
  • Constantin
  • Ion
  • Alexandru
  • Catinca
  • Aglaia
  • Natalia
  • Ioana
  • Grigore
  • Ferdinand
HouseGhica
ReligionOrthodox

Grigore Alexandru Ghica or Ghika (1803 or 1807 – 24 August 1857) was a Prince of Moldavia between 14 October 1849, and June 1853, and again between 30 October 1854, and 3 June 1856. His wife was Helena, a member of the Sturdza family and daughter of Ioan Sturdza, who had been Prince of Moldavia from 1822 to 1828.

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