Mme Narichkine

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-11

Identity

Russian aristocratic woman, aunt of Prince Tchetvertinski. Part of the Russian nobility in Nice.

Diary References

1874

• March 11: At Howard dance with her nephew Prince Tchetvertinski: "le prince Tchetvertinski, Mme Narichkine sa tante."

Context

• Member of prominent Russian noble family
• The Narichkine (Naryshkin) family was one of Russia's most distinguished
• Chaperones her nephew at social events
• Part of Russian aristocratic network in Nice

Research Notes

• Narichkine/Naryshkin family closely connected to Russian imperial court
• Family produced Tsarina Natalya Naryshkina (mother of Peter the Great)
• Typical for aunts to chaperone young noble relatives