Alexandru II Ghica | |
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Prince of Wallachia | |
Reign | April 1834 – 7 October 1842 |
Predecessor | Grigore IV Ghica |
Successor | Gheorghe Bibescu |
Born | 1 May 1796 |
Died | January 1862 Naples |
House | Ghica family |
Father | Demetriu Ghica |
Religion | Orthodox |
Alexandru II or Alexandru D. Ghica (1 May 1796 – January 1862), a member of the Ghica family, was Prince of Wallachia from April 1834 to 7 October 1842 and later caimacam (regent) from July 1856 to October 1858.
He was son of Demetriu Ghica and Eufrosine Caradja. His father was son of Grigore III Ghica. His brothers was Grigore IV Ghica and Michai Ghica, father of Elena Ghica (pen-name Dora d'Istria).
Preceded by Russian occupation | Prince of Wallachia 1834–1842 | Succeeded by Gheorghe Bibescu |
Preceded by Austrian occupation | Caimacan of Wallachia 1856–1858 | Succeeded by Ioan Manu Emanoil Băleanu Ioan A. Filipide |