Princes Shakhovskoy

[frimousse]

 

Here is a photography of Princess Eugénie (Evgenia) Schakhovskoy (on the right) 1912.

She was the third woman aviator in Russia !

from the book
"In the Sky of Russia"
W W Korol

[frimousse]

Here another photography of princess Eugénie ( Evgenia) Schakhovskoy ( Schakhovskaya)

She was the pupil of THE FIRST woman pilot in Russia: Lydia Vissarionovna Zvereva (1890-1916). Gatchina-Saint Petersburg.
Also Mikhail Efimov was the princess' instructor at the same school.
After she has been trained in Germany 1911, where she got a German diploma, she received her Russian qualification in june 1912 after three months of instruction.

They were a group of young women , enthusiastic about planes and flying, and of course pilots and Air Force officers were fond of them...: Eudoxie ( Evdokia) Anatra, who was the second woman aviator in Russia: She  received her "diploma" 3 october 1911,  Lioubov Galantchikova was the third woman aviator and princess Schakovskoy the fourth. After them:  S Popova, princess Dolgorouky,etc...
 
See other thread about means of transport in forum.

[frimousse]

Lydia Vissarionovna Zvereva (1890-1916)
princess Schakovskoy's instructor

[winniepooh]

Princess Evgenia Mihhailovna Schahhovskaja b. 1890
She was a wife of civil engineer. She meet oct. 1914 by dec. 1916 with Grigori Rasputin.

Possible fathers:
a)Mihhail Lvovich Schahhovskoi (1846-1912) ?

 Alexander Ivanovich Schahhovskoi (chamberlain of King of Poland Stanislaw August Poniatowski), wife Anastasia Feodorovna Passek
 I
Lev Alexandrovich Schahhovskoi (1782-1831), wife Ekaterina Efimovna Tschulkova
 I
Lev Lvovich Schahhovskoi b.1823
I
Mihhail Lvovich Schahhovskoi (1846-1912)
 I
Evgenia Mihhailovna Schahhovskaja? b. 1890


b) Mihhail Lvovich Schahhovskoi (1863-?)


 Alexander Ivanovich Schahhovskoi (chamberlain of King of Poland Stanislaw August Poniatowski), wife Anastasia Feodorovna Passek
 I
Lev Alexandrovich Schahhovskoi (1782-1831), wife Ekaterina Efimovna Tschulkova
 I
Nikolai Lvovich Schahhovskoi (1810-1879), wife ...Ryndina
 I
Lev Nikolaevich Schahhovskoi (1838-?)
 I
Mihhail Lvovich Schahhovskoi (1863-?)

http://rurik.genealogia.ru/Rospisi/Shah(3).htm

[winniepooh]

Maybe Princess Tatjana Konstantinovna Schahhovskaja help you

Please e-mail:
tatjana.sahhovskaja@ut.ee

She is a librarian in Tartu University.

Her father was Prince Konstantin Jakovlevich Schahhovskoi (1905-1972), a famous ordox priest in Estonia.

her family story
http://www.parnuexpress.ee/arts/arts_3456.html?template=18