Yevdokiya Yusupova
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Yevdokiya Borisovna Yusupova 1743, Moscow
– July 19 (NS: July 8) 1780, Saint Petersburg
), was a Duchess consort of Courland
. She married the Duke of Courland, Peter von Biron
, on March 6, 1774 in Mitava (Mittau). She had no issue. She was the daughter of Prince Boris Grigoryevich Yusupov and Irina Mikhaylovna Zinovyeva. She divorced in 1778.
Moscow
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– July 19 (NS: July 8) 1780, Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
), was a Duchess consort of Courland
Duchess of Courland
- House of Kettler, 1561-1737 :- House of Biron, 1737-1740 :* Council of the Duke, 1740–58- House of Biron, 1737-1740 :...
. She married the Duke of Courland, Peter von Biron
Peter von Biron
Peter von Biron was the last Duke of Courland from 1769 to 1795.Peter was born in Jelgava as the son of Ernst Johann von Biron, future Duke of Courland, and his wife Benigna von Trotha. When 16 years old, he was forced to follow his family into the Siberian exile. In 1769, Peter was given the...
, on March 6, 1774 in Mitava (Mittau). She had no issue. She was the daughter of Prince Boris Grigoryevich Yusupov and Irina Mikhaylovna Zinovyeva. She divorced in 1778.