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Igor Nikolayevich Troubetzkoy

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Igor Nikolayevich Troubetzkoy

Birth
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Death
19 Dec 2008 (aged 96)
Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
Trebeurden, Departement des Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France Add to Map
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Prince Igor Nikolayevich Troubetzkoy (Russian: Игорь Николаевич Трубецкой; was an aristocrat with Russian origin, member of the princely Trubetskoy family as the son of Prince Nikolai Nikolaievich Troubetzkoy and the countess Jekaterina Mikhailovna Mussin-Pushkin.

He was the driver of the first Ferrari to compete in Grand Prix Motor Racing. He drove a 2-litre Ferrari "Tipo" 166 in Monaco on May 16, 1948. Earlier that year he had won the Targa Florio with the Ferrari 166 Sport Allemano Spyder (chassis # 001S, only one built).

He was married to Barbara Hutton, one of the richest women of the time, between 1947 and 1951.

He died in 2008 at the age of 96.

His brother, Youcca Troubetzkoy, was an actor in French film during the 1920s and 1930s.
Prince Igor Nikolayevich Troubetzkoy (Russian: Игорь Николаевич Трубецкой; was an aristocrat with Russian origin, member of the princely Trubetskoy family as the son of Prince Nikolai Nikolaievich Troubetzkoy and the countess Jekaterina Mikhailovna Mussin-Pushkin.

He was the driver of the first Ferrari to compete in Grand Prix Motor Racing. He drove a 2-litre Ferrari "Tipo" 166 in Monaco on May 16, 1948. Earlier that year he had won the Targa Florio with the Ferrari 166 Sport Allemano Spyder (chassis # 001S, only one built).

He was married to Barbara Hutton, one of the richest women of the time, between 1947 and 1951.

He died in 2008 at the age of 96.

His brother, Youcca Troubetzkoy, was an actor in French film during the 1920s and 1930s.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160350074/igor_nikolayevich-troubetzkoy: accessed ), memorial page for Igor Nikolayevich Troubetzkoy (23 Aug 1912–19 Dec 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160350074, citing Trebeurden Communal Cemetery, Trebeurden, Departement des Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by DJCTLC (contributor 47236215).