Maria Galitzine
Princess Maria | |
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Born | Houston, Texas, United States | 11 May 1988
Burial | Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery Houston, Texas |
Spouse | Rishi Roop Singh |
Issue | Maxim Vir Singh |
House | Golitsyn |
Father | Prince Peter Galitzine |
Mother | Archduchess Maria Anna von Habsburg |
Occupation | Interior designer |
Princess Maria Petrovna Galitzine (11 May 1988 – 4 May 2020) was a Luxembourg-born Russian interior designer.
Biography
Princess Maria was born on 11 May 1988 in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg as the fourth of six children of Prince Peter Galitzine and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria.[1][2] She was a member of the House of Golitsyn, a Russian noble family with Lithuanian ancestry.[1][3] Her mother, the daughter of Archduke Rudolf of Austria and Countess Xenia Czernichev-Besobrasov, is a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.[1][4] Princess Maria was a great-granddaughter of Charles I and Zita of Bourbon-Parma, the last Emperor and Empress of Austria.[1] She was also a descendant of King George II via his daughter Anne, Princess Royal. She was a younger sister of Princess Tatiana Galitzine.
In 1993, she moved to Russia with her parents and attended the
She married Rishi Roop Singh, a Houston-based
She died on 4 May 2020 from a
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