Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia (26 May 1826 – 28 January 1845) was the second child and daughter of Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich of Russia and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg who took the name Elena Pavlovna upon her conversion to the Orthodox faith. Through her father, Elizabeth was a granddaughter of Tsar Paul I of Russia, and a niece of both Russian emperors Alexander I and Nicholas I.

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna
Portrait by Woldemar Hau
Duchess consort of Nassau
Tenure31 January 1844 – 28 January 1845
Born(1826-05-26)26 May 1826
Moscow, Russian Empire
Died28 January 1845(1845-01-28) (aged 18)
Wiesbaden, Duchy of Nassau
SpouseAdolphe, Duke of Nassau
HouseRomanov
FatherGrand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
MotherPrincess Charlotte of Württemberg
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