About Grigore I Ghica
Lived 1628 – 1674 (aged 45–46). Grigore I Ghica was a Romanian ruler.
Grigore I Ghica (1628 – 1675), a member of the Ghica family, was the prince of Wallachia between September 1660 and December 1664 and again between March 1672 and November 1673.
His father was George Ghica, ruler of Moldavia (1658–59) and ruler of Wallachia (1659–60).
In 1661 he established a monastery in Focșani.
Family He married Maria, daughter of Matei Sturdza.
His son was Matei Ghica, father of Grigore II Ghica and Alexandru Ghica, father of Grigore III Ghica and Ecaterina Ghica. Her great-grandson is Grigore Alexandru Ghica.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Grigore I Ghica?
Prince of Wallachia
When was Grigore I Ghica born?
Grigore I Ghica was born in 1628.
When did Grigore I Ghica die?
Grigore I Ghica died in 1674 in Constantinople.
What was Grigore I Ghica's occupation?
Grigore I Ghica was a ruler.
What nationality was Grigore I Ghica?
Grigore I Ghica was Romanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Grigore I Ghica. https://biography.guide/grigore-i-ghica/
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