Biography of Elisabeth von Hessen-Darmstadt

Elisabeth von Hessen-Darmstadt (* 1. November 1864 in Darmstadt; † 18. July 1918 in Alapayevsk) was an ehefrau von Großfürst Sergius Alexandrowitsch, dem fünften Sohn von Zar Alexander II. und Zarin Marie von Hessen-Darmstadt. She was 53 years old. She was married to Sergei Alexandrowitsch Romanow. Her faith was Lutheranism. Her awards include Royal Order of Victoria and Albert and Order of Saint Catherine. Her cause of death was explosion. She was buried at Church of Mary Magdalene.