Alexander (Aleksandr) II Nikolaevich (Russian: Александр II Николаевич, Aleksandr II Nikolaevich) (Moscow, 29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881 in St. Petersburg), also known as Alexander the Liberator (Russian: Александр Освободитель, Aleksandr Osvoboditel') was the Emperor of the Russian Empire from 3 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881. He was also the Grand Duke of Finland and the King of Poland.
Alexander II of Russia
Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias
Reign 2 March 1855–13 March 1881
Coronation 7 September 1856
Predecessor Nicholas I
Successor Alexander III
Spouse Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
Children:
Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna
Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich
Tsar Alexander III (Alexandrovich)
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich
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House House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov
Father Nicholas I
Mother Charlotte of Prussia
Born April 29, 1818 (1818-04-29)
Moscow
Died March 13, 1881 (aged 62)
St. Petersburg
Burial Peter and Paul Cathedral
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