Overview
Grand Duchess Olga Pavlovna of Russia was a Grand Duchess of Russia as the second youngest daughter and seventh child of the Tsarevich of Russia (later Emperor Paul I) and his consort, Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg.
Birth and christening
The Grand Duchess Olga was born as her parents' fifth daughter and seventh child. Her birth was not greeted with much happiness by her paternal grandmother, Catherine the Great, who stated that "A lot of girls, all married will not tell anyone". She later wrote:
The little Grand Duchess was baptised on and, as it was customary, she received the Great Cross of the Order of Saint Catherine.
Death
The almost-three-year-old Grand Duchess died on . A letter to Catherine the Great stated:
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