Princess Maria Petrovna Galitzine was a Luxembourg-born Russian interior designer.
10 Facts About Maria Galitzine
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Princess Maria was born on 11 May 1988 in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg as the fourth of six children of Prince Peter Galitzine and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria.
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Maria Galitzine was a member of the House of Golitsyn, a Russian noble family with Lithuanian ancestry.
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Maria Galitzine's mother, the daughter of Archduke Rudolf of Austria and Countess Xenia Czernichev-Besobrasov, is a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
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Princess Maria was a great-granddaughter of Charles I and Zita of Bourbon-Parma, the last Emperor and Empress of Austria.
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Maria Galitzine was a descendant of King George II via his daughter Anne, Princess Royal.
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Maria Galitzine was a younger sister of Princess Tatiana Galitzine.
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Maria Galitzine married Rishi Roop Singh, a Houston-based chef of Indian descent, in a Russian Orthodox ceremony on 10 February 2017.
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Maria Galitzine died on 4 May 2020 from a cardiac aneurysm.
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Maria Galitzine is buried in the Eastern Orthodox section of Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery in Houston.