Levan Gruzinsky

Levan Gruzinsky

Prince, Tsarevich of Georgia, Guards Major, grandson of Georgia.
Date of Birth: 06.09.1728
Country: Georgia

Content:
  1. Prince Leon Bakarovich
  2. Marriage and Family
  3. Later Years and Legacy

Prince Leon Bakarovich

Prince Leon Bakarovich was born on September 6, 1728, as the grandson of a Georgian prince. He served in the Izmailovsky Regiment, where he rose to the rank of Second Major.

Marriage and Family

In 1752, Leon Bakarovich married Princess Alexandra Yakovlevna Sibirskaya, whose grandmother was the sister of Russian Tsarina Agafya Grushetskaya. Through marriage, he inherited the village of Brynkovo as part of her dowry. Leon and Alexandra had eight children, one of whom, Anna Leonovna, later married Alexander Petrovich Dadiani. Their sons were Yakov, Dmitry, and Leon.

Later Years and Legacy

Leon Bakarovich passed away on June 23, 1763, at the age of 35, leaving behind his widowed wife and eight children. He was buried at the Donskoy Monastery in Moscow, in the Sretenskaya Church (Big Cathedral).

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