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Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Андрей Владимирович; 14 May [O.S. 2 May] 1879 – 30 October 1956) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Emperor Alexander II and a first cousin of Nicholas II, the last Russian emperor.
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Кирилл Владимирович Романов; Kirill Vladimirovich Romanov; 12 October [O.S. 30 September] 1876 – 12 October 1938) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Emperor Alexander II and a first cousin of Nicholas II, Russia's last emperor.
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovitch of Russia. He was the fourth son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, and his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, born Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, a daughter of Grand Duke Frederick Francis II, of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
This is a list of those members of the Russian imperial family who bore the title velikiy knjaz (usually translated into English as grand duke, but more accurately grand prince ).
NameFatherBornDied21 February 172817 July 17621 October 175423 March 180123 December 17771 December 18258 May 177927 June 1831May 13, 2023 · -The Background music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jVpwN3H6Xs&pp=ygUSQSBGb3Jlc3QgRmFpcnl0YWxl -Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Андре...
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Jul 20, 2018 · Born in the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia on April 22, 1847, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich was the third of the six sons and the fourth of the eight children of Alexander II, Emperor of All Russia and Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (Empress Maria Alexandrovna).
He occupied different military positions during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II, but with no particular distinction. He became senator in 1911 and was appointed Major General in the Russian Army in 1915. He took part in World War I, but was away from real combat spending most of the conflict at Russia's headquarters or in idle time in Saint ...