Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia Royalty

Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia (Russian: Гавриил Константинович; 15 July 1887 – 28 February 1955) was the second son of Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia and his wife Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mavrikievna. A great-grandson of Tsar Nicholas I, he was born in Imperial Russia and served in the army during World War I. He lost much of his family during the War and the Russian Revolution. He narrowly escaped execution by the Bolsheviks and spent the rest of his life living in exile in France.

Personal facts

Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia
Birth dateJuly 15, 1887
Birth place
Russian Empire , Pavlovsk Palace
Date of deathFebruary 28, 1955
Place of death
Paris , France
Resting place
Essonne , France , Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery
Parents
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865–1927)

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