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Born | Princess Jelena Karađorđević 4 November 1884 Cetinje Royal Palace, Cetinje, Montenegro | ||||
Died | 16 October 1962 Nice, France | (aged 77)||||
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House | Karađorđević | ||||
Father | Peter I of Serbia | ||||
Mother | Ljubica of Montenegro |
Princess Helen of Serbia (4 November [O.S. 23 October] 1884 – 16 October 1962) was a Serbian princess. She was the daughter of King Peter I of Serbia and his wife, the former Princess Ljubica of Montenegro. She was the elder sister of George, Crown Prince of Serbia and King Alexander I of Yugoslavia. Helen was also a niece of Queen Elena of Italy, Princess Anastasia of Montenegro (or "Stana"), wife of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia and of Princess Milica of Montenegro, wife of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, the women who introduced Grigori Rasputin to Tsarina Alexandra.[1]