Jump to content

Elizabeth G. Volkonskaia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by A.B.123 (talk | contribs) at 17:39, 25 March 2023 (Red link, the following red links were deleted until the creation of such articles is undergone, feel free to add them back in when you have created the article linked to these links.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Elizabeth G. Volkonskaia

Elizabeth Grigoryevna Volkonskaia (31 October [O.S. 19 October] 1838 – 27 February 1897) was a Russian Empire noble and courtier. She played a leading role within the Catholic movement in Russia and has been referred to as the first woman in Russia to conduct serious historical theological studies.[1]

Her children were Sergei Mikhailovitch Volkonsky, Peter Volkonsky, Alexandr Volkonsky and Vladimir Volkonsky.

References

  1. ^ «Волконская Елизавета Григорьевна» //Католическая энциклопедия. Т. 1. М.:2002, ст. 1068—1069