Princess Irina Nikolaïevna Orlova (March 1, 1918 – September 16, 1989) was the eldest child of Prince Nicholas Vladimirovich Orlov and his wife,
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia (Russian: Надежда Петровна; 3 March 1898 – 21 April 1988) was the third child of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia and his wife, the former Princess Milica of Montenegro.
Marriages and c ...
.
Her mother was among the
Romanovs who escaped the
Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution was a period of Political revolution (Trotskyism), political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire which began during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and ad ...
in 1919 aboard the British ship , aboard which Princess Irina was the youngest passenger.
She had one sister named Princess Xenia (aka Ksenija) Nikolaïevna Orlova (1921–1963).
[Massie (1967)]
Irina Orlova Nikolaievna married Baron Hans von Waldstatten (1918–1977) in Rome 27 March 1940. They divorced in 1946. They had one daughter:
* Elizabeth Baroness von Waldstatten (born 7 February 1944-)
After her divorce, Irina had a son named Alexis Nicolas Orlov. He was born 10 September 1947.
She married Anthony Adama Zylstra (1902–1982) in
the Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...
, the Netherlands on 8 January 1960.
She died on 16 September 1989 at age 71 at
Villacerf
Villacerf is a Communes of France, commune in the Aube Departments of France, department in north-central France.
Site : https://villacerf.fr/
Population
See also
* Communes of the Aube department
References
Communes of Aube
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, France.
Notes
References
* Zeepvat, Charlotte (2004). ''The Camera and the Tsars''. Sutton Publishing.
* The Romanovs: The Final Chapter (Random House, 1995) by Robert K. Massie, and
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1918 births
1989 deaths
Emigrants from the Russian Empire to France
Orlov family