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Tatiana Borisovna Potemkina
Tatiana Borisovna Potemkina (Russian - Татья́на Бори́совна Потёмкина; née Golitsyna / Голицына; 30 January 1797, St Petersburg - 1 July 1869, Berlin) was a Russian noblewoman and philanthropist from the house of Golitsyn. She was a daughter of Ana Gruzinsky-Golitsyn, Ana Gruzinsky and her husband Boris Andreevich Golitsyn. In 1814 she married Alexandr Mikhailovich Potemkin. She funded the restoration of the Holy Mountains Lavra monastery. Sources *https://web.archive.org/web/20160304134420/http://keliya.org/Biblio/16-19/Ignaty/tom8-11.htm 1797 births 1869 deaths Golitsyn family, Tatiana Potemkin family, Tatiana Philanthropists from the Russian Empire Russian people of Georgian descent 19th-century philanthropists Burials at the Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra Russian princesses {{Russia-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatiana Potemkina
Tatiana (or Tatianna, also Romanization, romanized as Tatyana, Tatjana, Tatijana, etc.) is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that became widespread in Eastern Europe. Variations * be, Тацця́на, Tatsiana * bg, Татяна, Tatyana * german: Tatjana * el, Τατιάνα, Tatiána * pl, Tacjana * russian: Татья́на, Tat'yána, Tatiana * sr, Татјана, Tatjana * uk, Тетя́на, Tetyána Origin Tatiana is a feminine, diminutive derivative of the Sabine language, Sabine —and later Latin— name Tatius. King Titus Tatius was the name of a legendary ruler of the Sabines, an Ancient peoples of Italy, Italic tribe living near Rome around the 8th century BC. After the Romans absorbed the Sabines, the name Tatius remained in use in the Roman world, into the first centuries of Christianity, as well as the masculine diminutive Tatianus and its feminine counterpart, Tatiana. While the name later disappeared from Western Europe including Italy, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
