Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya was the natural daughter of Alexander II of Russia by his mistress, Princess Catherine Dolgorukova. In 1880, she was legitimated by her parents' morganatic
Yuryevskaya, during her singing career
Catherine with her brother Prince George and sister Olga
Catherine's grave in the churchyard of St Peter's, Hayling Island, with new gravestone (2018), giving a New Style date of birth
Prince Alexander Vladimirovich Baryatinsky was a Russian nobleman, staff captain, and bon vivant, widely known for his romance with the famous Italian opera singer Lina Cavalieri.
Princess Catherine Yurievskaya
…In France the family was able to afford some twenty servants and a private railway carriage. On 18 October 1901, Catherine married at Biarritz Prince Alexander Vladimirovich Baryatinsky (1870–1910). They had two sons, Andrei (born in Paris on 2 August 1902, died 1931) and Alexander (born at Pau, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, on 24 March…
Prince A. V. Baryatinsky
Lina Cavalieri