Royalty · 1684–1727
Catherine I of Russia — Age & Birthday
Born: 5 April 1684 · Died: 5 May 1727 · Age at death: 43
How old was Catherine I of Russia when she died?
Catherine I of Russia died aged 43. She was born on 5 April 1684 and died on 5 May 1727.
First woman to rule the Russian Empire in her own right
Did you know?She was born into a humble peasant family and worked as a housemaid before eventually marrying Peter the Great.
Catherine I (born Marta Helena Skowrońska; Russian: Екатерина Алексеевна Михайлова; 15 April 1684 - 17 May 1727) was Empress of Russia from 8 February 1725 until her death in 1727.
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- Age at death
- 43
- Years since death
- 299
- Born
- April 5, 1684 · Krustpils, Latvia
- Died
- May 5, 1727
- Cause of death
- Tuberculosis
- Nationality
- Russian
- Known for
- Royalty
Family
- Father
- Samuel Skowroński
- Mother
- Dorothea Skowrońska
- Spouses
- Peter the Great, Johann Kruse
- Children
- Elizabeth I of Russia, Anna Petrovna of Russia, Katherine Petrovna Romanov, Margaret Petrovna Romanov, Natalia Maria Petrovna, Natalia Petrovna, Paul Petrovich Romanov, Pyotr Petrovich
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