Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov, 74, who as a direct descendant of Czar Alexander II claimed to be the successor to the Russian throne, collapsed during a briefing for Spanish language ...

The heir to the Russian throne, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov, collapsed Tuesday at a news briefing and died. He was 74. Search. Subscribe. Manage profile. Donate. Log in Log out.

Born in Madrid, Romanov is the son of Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna Romanova, the self-proclaimed heir to Russia's imperial throne. She is the granddaughter of Grand Duke Kirill, a cousin of ...

He is the great-grandson of the cousin of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich Romanov. ... Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov, in 1992.

“I am of no party,” smiled the Grand Duke, and presently charmed his guests by chatting not only of himself and Russia but about the two other Romanov grand dukes who were most in the public ...

The glamorous Grand Duchess Vladimir was the wife of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia — the uncle of Tsar Nicholas II — who lived between 1854 and 1920.

More than 3,000 people crowded into a cathedral Wednesday to mourn Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov, late heir to the vacant Russian throne. Most residents of Russia’s second largest city ...

The recognition of Grand Duke Cyril, son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, as heir to the Imperial Russian Throne by a family council in Paris (TIME, Dec. 10), was disputed in conclave by ...

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Romanov and his Italian bride, ... noting Russian President Vladimir Putin was himself practically a monarch after more than two decades in power.

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Romanov tied the knot with Victoria Romanovna Bettarini in a Russian Orthodox ceremony at St. Isaac’s Cathedral in Russia’s former royal capital St. Peter… ...