Peter III of Russia

Summary

Peter III of Russia is a human^[1]. He was born in Kiel^[2]. He was born on February 10, 1728^[3]. He died in Ropsha^[4]. He died on July 6, 1762^[5]. He worked as a monarch^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Peter III of Russia was born in Kiel^[2].
• Peter III of Russia passed away in Ropsha^[4].
• Peter III of Russia was born on February 10, 1728^[3].
• Peter III of Russia was born on 1728^[8].
• Peter III of Russia died on July 6, 1762^[5].
• Peter III of Russia died on July 17, 1762^[9].
• Peter III of Russia is buried at Peter and Paul Cathedral^[10].
• Peter III of Russia is buried at Alexander Nevsky Lavra^[11].
• Peter III of Russia is buried at Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra^[12].
• Peter III of Russia's father was Charles Frederick, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[13].
• Peter III of Russia's mother was Anna Petrovna of Russia^[14].
• Peter III of Russia was married to Catherine II of Russia^[15].
• A child of Peter III of Russia was Paul I of Russia^[16].
• A child of Peter III of Russia was Anna Petrovna^[17].
• Peter III of Russia held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Peter III of Russia's professions included monarch^[6].
• Peter III of Russia held the position of Emperor of all the Russias^[19].
• Peter III of Russia held the position of Head of the House of Romanov^[20].
• Peter III of Russia received the Pour le Mérite^[21].
• Peter III of Russia received the Order of the Black Eagle^[22].
• Peter III of Russia received the Order of the White Eagle^[23].
• Peter III of Russia received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky^[24].
• Peter III of Russia received the Order of St. Andrew^[25].
• Peter III of Russia received the Order of Saint Anna^[26].
• Peter III of Russia's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kiel^[2], Peter III of Russia… Recorded date of birth include February 10, 1728^[3] and 1728^[8]. His father was Charles Frederick, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[13]. His mother was Anna Petrovna of Russia^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Peter III of Russia's professions included monarch^[6]. Positions held include Emperor of all the Russias^[19], a noble title^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1721^[30] and Head of the House of Romanov^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite^[21], a courage award^[31], in Prussia^[32], founded in 1740^[33]; Order of the Black Eagle^[22], an order^[34], in Kingdom of Prussia^[35], founded in 1701^[36]; Order of the White Eagle^[23], an order^[37], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[38], founded in 1705^[39]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky^[24], an order^[40], in Russian Empire^[41], founded in 1725^[42]; Order of St. Andrew^[25], an order^[43], in Russian Empire^[44], founded in 1698^[45]; and Order of Saint Anna^[26], an order^[46], in Russian Empire^[47], founded in 1735^[48].

Personal Life

Among Peter III of Russia's spouses was Catherine II of Russia^[15]. Children include Paul I of Russia^[16], a sovereign^[49], 1754–1801^[50], of Russian Empire^[51], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[52] and Anna Petrovna^[17], 1757–1759^[53], of Russian Empire^[54], awarded the Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine^[55]. Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodoxy^[27], a Christian denominational family^[56]; Lutheranism^[57], a Christian denominational family^[58], founded in 1517^[59]; and Russian Orthodox Church^[60], a national Church^[61], in Russia^[62], founded in 1448^[63], headquartered in Danilov Monastery^[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 6, 1762^[5] and July 17, 1762^[9]. Peter III of Russia passed away in Ropsha^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Peter and Paul Cathedral^[10], Alexander Nevsky Lavra^[11], and Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra^[12].

Why It Matters

Peter III of Russia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

FAQs

Where was Peter III of Russia born?

Peter III of Russia was born in Kiel^[2].

Where did Peter III of Russia die?

Peter III of Russia passed away in Ropsha^[4].

Who were Peter III of Russia's parents?

Peter III of Russia's father was Charles Frederick, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[13]. Peter III of Russia's mother was Anna Petrovna of Russia^[14].

Who was Peter III of Russia married to?

Peter III of Russia's spouses include Catherine II of Russia^[15].

What did Peter III of Russia do for work?

Peter III of Russia worked as monarch^[6].

What awards did Peter III of Russia receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite^[21], Order of the Black Eagle^[22], Order of the White Eagle^[23], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky^[24].