Genealogy of the Imperial Family of Russia1

HIH Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaievitch and his descendants

HIH Grand Duke Nikolai NikolaievitchHIH Nikolai Nikolaievitch Grand Duke of Russia
* Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo, August 8th n.s., 1831
† Alupka, Crimea, April 25th n.s., 1891

HIH Grand Duchess Aleksandra Petrovna of Russia née Duchess Alexandra of OldenburgMarried:

Winter Palace Church, Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, February 6th n.s., 1856:
HSH Alexandra Friederike Wilhelmine Duchess of Oldenburg
(Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Alexandra Friederike Wilhelmine Duchess of Oldenburg
(Took the name Aleksandra Petrovna following her conversion to the Orthodox faith, January 7th n.s., 1856)
* St. Petersburg, June 2nd n.s., 1838
† Pokrovsky Monastery, Kiev, April 26th n.s., 1900
(Granted the style of Highness in Russia, June 28th n.s., 1858)

HIH Grand Duke Nikolai NikolaievitchChildren from this marriage:

  1. HIH Nikolai Nilokaievitch Grand Duke of Russia
    * St. Petersburg, November 18th n.s., 1856
    † Villa Thénard, Cap d'Antibes, January 5th, 1929
    Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army

    HIH Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaievna née Princess Stana Petrovich Njegosh of MontenegroMarried:

    Yalta, May 12th n.s., 1907:
    Stana Princess Petrovich Njegosh of Montenegro
    (In Russia styled as: HIH Anastasia Nikolaievna Grand Duchess of Russia)
    * Cetinje, January 4th n.s., 1868
    † Cap d'Antibes, November 15th, 1935

  2. HIH Pjotr Nikolaievitch Grand Duke of Russia

HIH Grand Duke Pjotr NikolaievitchHIH Pjotr Nikolaievitch Grand Duke of Russia
* St. Petersburg, January 22nd n.s., 1864
† Cap d'Antibes, June 17th, 1931

Married:

Peterhof, August 7th, 1889:
Militza Princess Petrovich Njegosh of Montenegro
* Cetinje, July 26th, 1866
† Alexandria, September 5th, 1951

Children from this marriage:

  1. HH Marina Petrovna Princess of Russia
    * Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, March 11th, 1892
    † Six-Fours-les-Plages, May 15th, 1981

    Married:

    Cap d'Antibes, February 4th, 1927:
    Aleksandr Nikolaievitch Prince Galitzine
    * St. Petersburg, October 13th, 1885
    † La Bastide-Galitzine, Toulon, March 24th, 1974

  2. HH Roman Petrovitch Prince of Russia
  3. HH Nadezhda Petrovna Princess of Russia
  4. HH Sofie Petrovna Princess of Russia
    * Dulber, Crimea, March 3rd, 1898
    † Dulber, Crimea, March 3rd, 1898

HH Roman Petrovitch Prince of Russia
* Znamensky Palace, New Peterhof, October 17th n.s., 1896
† Rome, October 23rd, 1978

Married:

(morganatic) Cap d'Antibes, November 16th, 1921:
Praskovia Countess Cheremeteva
* Poltava, October 18th, 1901
† Rome, December 21st, 1980

Dimitri Romanovitch RomanovChildren from this marriage:

  1. Nikolai Romanovitch Romanov
  2. Dmitri Romanovitch Romanov
    * Cap d'Antibes, March 4th, 1926

    Married:

    1. Copenhagen, January 21st, 1959:
      Johanna von Kauffmann
      * Copenhagen, June 1st, 1936
      † Copenhagen, May 13th, 1989
    2. Bogoyavlensky, Kostromo, July 28th, 1993:
      Dorrit Reventlow
      * Récife, April 22nd, 1942

HH Nadezhda Petrovna Princess of Russia
* Dulber, Crimea, March 3rd, 1898
† Chantilly, April 21st, 1988

Married:

Haraks, Crimea, April 10th, 1917:
Nikolai Prince Orlov
* St. Petersburg, March 12th, 1896
† New York City, New York, May 30th, 1961
(Divorced: 1940)

Children from this marriage:

  1. Irina Nikolaievna Princess Orlov
  2. Xenia Nikolaievna Princess Orlov
    * Paris, March 27th, 1921
    † Ennordres, August 7th, 1963

    Married:

    1. Avon, April 17th, 1943:
      Paul de Montaignac
      * Paris, January 5th, 1909
      (Divorced: 1951)
    2. Paris, March 14th, 1951:
      Jean Albert Baron d'Almont
      * Ivoy-le-Pre, September 27th, 1909

    Child from the first marriage:

    1. Calixte Nicolas Auguste de Montaignac de Pessotte-Bressolles
      * Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, September 24th, 1944

      Married:

      Paris, March 12th, 1972:
      Florentine Hunter
      * Charlotte, South Carolina, July 13th, 1942
      (Divorced)

    Child from the second marriage:

    1. Marie Isabell Nadejda d'Almont
      * St. Germain-en-Laye, March 20th, 1952

Nikolai Romanovitch RomanovNikolai Romanovitch Romanov
* Cap d'Antibes, September 13th, 1922

Married:

Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, January 21st, 1952:
Sveva Countess della Gherardesca
* Florence, July 15th, 1930

Children from this marriage:

  1. Natalya Romanov
    * Rome, December 4th, 1952

    Married:

    San Vincenzo, April 30th, 1973:
    Giuseppe Consolo
    * Naples, September 6th, 1948

    Children from this marriage:

    1. Enzo-Manfredi Consolo
      * Rome, January 1st, 1976
      † (suicide) 1998
    2. Nicoletta Consolo
      * Rome, May 14th, 1980
  2. Elisaveta Romanov
    * Rome, August 7th, 1956

    Married:

    Las Vegas, Nevada, May 14th, 1982:
    Mauro Bonacini
    * Salsomaggiore Terme, May 13th, 1950

    Children from this marriage:

    1. Niccolo Bonacini
      * Rome, January 4th, 1986
    2. Sofia Bonacini
      * Rome, December 21st, 1987
  3. Tatiana Nikolaievna Romanov
    * Rome, April 12th, 1961

    Married:

    1. San Vincenzo, July 2nd, 1983:
      Giambattista Alessandri
      * Oslo, December 31st, 1958
      (Divorced: 1988)
    2. San Giovanni di Marignano, August 29th, 1998:
      Giancarlo Tirotti
      * Rome, November 1st, 1947

    Child from the second marriage:

    1. Allegra Tirotti
      * Cattolica, September 2nd, 1992
      (Born out of wedlock)

Irina Nikolaievna Princess Orlov
* Koreiz, Crimea, March 17th, 1918
† Villacerf, September 16th, 1989

Married:

  1. Rome, April 27th, 1940:
    Herbert Freiherr von Waldstätten
    * Vienna, January 1st, 1913
    † Vienna, July 24th, 1977)
    (Divorced: 1946)
  2. The Hague, January 8th, 1960:
    Anthony Adama Zijlstra
    Izendijke, January 9th, 1902
    † Fontainebleau, April 29th, 1982

Child from the first marriage:

  1. Elisabeth Freiin von Waldstätten
    * Budapest, February 7th, 1944

    Married:

    Rumsen, New Jersey, July 27th, 1970:
    Christopher Wynkoop
    * Red Bank, New Jersey, December 7th, 1942

    Children from this marriage:

    1. Mark Burson Wynkoop
      * Red Bank, New Jersey, July 21st, 1972
    2. Gregory Alexis Wynkoop
      * Red Bank, New Jersey, December 2nd, 1975

Illegitimate child:

  1. Alexis Nicolas Orlov
    * September 10th, 1947

    Married:

    Paris, June 12th, 1974:
    Françoise Jeanne Mazocco
    * Paris, January 12th, 1950

Footnotes:

  1. With special thanks to Dimitri Macedonsky and Paul Theroff.

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Last updated: January 2nd, 2002.