Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina
Russian noblewoman
About Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina
Lived 1814 – 1881 (aged 66–67). Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina was a courtier.
Julia Kurakina (; 1814–1881) was a Russian noblewoman and royal court official. She served as Ober-Hofmeisterin (Mistress of the Robes) or senior lady-in-waiting to empress Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) in 1866–1881.
Life
She was the daughter of Fjodor Sergeevich Golitsyn and Anna Alexandrovna Prozorovskaya, and was the granddaughter of Sergei Fedorovich Golitsyn. She married the diplomat prince Alexei Borisovich Kurakin (1809—1872) in 1835.
She became senior lady-in-waiting to Maria Feodorovna in 1866. She remained in office after Maria Feodorovna became empress in 1881, but died later that same year, and was succeeded by Hélene Kotchoubey.
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Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina was born in 1814.
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Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina died in 1881.
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Yuliya Fyodorovna Kurakina was a courtier.
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