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Biography

Grand Duke Michael

Overview

  • Born
    November 22, 1878 · St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
  • Died
    June 13, 1918 · Perm, Russia (execution)
  • Birth name
    Mikhail Alexandrovich Romanov
  • Nicknames
    • Flopsy
    • Misha

Mini bio

  • Grand Duke Michael was born on November 22, 1878 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was married to Natasha Wulfert. He died on June 13, 1918 in Perm, Russia.

Family

  • Spouse
      Natasha Wulfert(October 30, 1911 - June 13, 1918) (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
      Count Brasov George Mikhailovich
  • Parents
      Czar Aleksandr III
      Czarina Maria Fyodorovna
  • Relatives
      Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia(Sibling)
      Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia(Sibling)
      Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia(Aunt or Uncle)
      Duchess Maria Edinburgh of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha(Aunt or Uncle)
      Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya(Aunt or Uncle)
      Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya(Aunt or Uncle)
      Queen Alexandra(Aunt or Uncle)
      Prinsesse Thyra(Aunt or Uncle)
      Nicholas Alexandrovich(Aunt or Uncle)
      Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia(Aunt or Uncle)
      Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia(Aunt or Uncle)
      Grand Duke Sergei(Aunt or Uncle)
      Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia(Aunt or Uncle)
      Prince George Alexandrovich Yuryevsky(Aunt or Uncle)
      King Frederik VIII(Aunt or Uncle)
      Grand Duchess Olga(Niece or Nephew)
      Grand Duchess Tatiana(Niece or Nephew)
      Grand Duchess Maria(Niece or Nephew)
      Grand Duchess Anastasia(Niece or Nephew)
      Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov(Niece or Nephew)
      Tsar Nicholas II(Sibling)
      Georgiy Aleksandrovich Romanov(Sibling)
      Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia(Sibling)
      King George V(Cousin)
      Prince Albert Victor(Cousin)
      Princess Louise(Cousin)
      Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom(Cousin)
      Dronning Maud(Cousin)
      King Haakon VII(Cousin)
      Princess Ingeborg(Cousin)
      King Christian X(Cousin)
      Princess Louise of Schaumburg-Lippe(Cousin)
      Prins Harald(Cousin)
      Prins Gustav(Cousin)
      Christian IX(Grandparent)
      Ernest Augustus(Cousin)
      King Constantine(Cousin)
      Prince George of Greece and Denmark(Cousin)
      Princess Maria Pavlovna(Cousin)
      Dmitri Pavlovich Romanov(Cousin)
      Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark(Cousin)
      Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia(Cousin)
      Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark(Cousin)
      King George of Greece(Aunt or Uncle)
      Prins Valdemar(Aunt or Uncle)
      Prins Aage(Cousin)
      Prins Axel(Cousin)
      Prins Erik(Cousin)
      Prins Viggo(Cousin)
      Prinsesse Margrethe(Cousin)
      Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia(Cousin)
      Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred(Cousin)
      Queen Marie of Romania(Cousin)
      Kirill Vladimirovich Romanov(Cousin)
      Princess Alexandra of Hohenlohe-Langenburg(Cousin)

Trivia

  • Was Tsar for one day (March 15-16, 1917).
  • Was one of the many people murdered during the rule of Vladimir Lenin.
  • Younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II. Other siblings were brother Georgy and sisters Xenia and Olga.
  • Met his wife in 1907. She was already a divorcée and had re-married.
  • Had one son, Georgy (b. 1910), who died in an accident in 1931.

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