Elizabeth G. Volkonskaia

{{Short description|Russian noble and courtier (1838–1897)}}

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Elizabeth Grigoryevna Volkonskaia ({{OldStyleDateNY|31 October|19 October}} 1838 – 27 February 1897) was a Russian Empire noble and courtier. She played a leading role within the Catholic movement in Russia and has been referred to as the first woman in Russia to conduct serious historical theological studies.«Волконская Елизавета Григорьевна» //Католическая энциклопедия. Т. 1. М.:2002, ст. 1068—1069

Her children were Sergei Mikhailovitch Volkonsky, Peter Volkonsky, Alexandr Volkonsky and Vladimir Volkonsky.{{Citation needed|date=November 2023}}

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