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Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich, Grand Duke of Russia

Pretender to the Russian throne from 1938–1992; son of Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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Lived74 years1917–1992

The record

Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich, Grand Duke of Russia was a pretender to the Russian throne from 1938–1992; son of Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Born on 30 August 1917 in Porvoo, Russia died on 21 April 1992 in Miami at the age of 74.

Positions held include Head of the House of Romanov (1938–1992). Russia studied at University of London. Honours include Order of Saint John, Knight of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, among 4 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 29 languages, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich, Grand Duke of Russia is No. 19,845 in the People and Position Index.

Born
30 August 1917, Porvoo
Died
21 April 1992, Miami (aged 74)
Country
Grand Duchy of Finland
Known as
Art collector
Field
Royalty
Education
University of London
Languages
Russian, German, French, English
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
29

Did you know

21

Was 21 when first head of the House of Romanov (1938).

74

Lived to 74.

30 Aug

Shares a birthday with Ernest Rutherford and Alexander Lukashenka.

5

One of 5 people in the Index born in Porvoo, with Sami Hyypiä.

29

Has a Wikipedia article in 29 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1938–1992Head of the House of Romanov

Connections

Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich, Grand Duke of Russia

5 have a profile here.

Honours and works

Awards

  • Order of Saint John
  • Knight of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
  • Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q382226 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)