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Grand Duke Dmitri, an aficionado of cars and an excellent driver, with a 1912 Belgian Metallurgique 15\30 CV. The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve ...
How did Rasputin die? Rasputin was killed by a group of Russian nobles, including Prince Felix Youssupov (Czar Nicholas’ niece’s husband) and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich (Nicholas’ cousin ...
The Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia (1891-1942), c. 1915. (Photo by APIC/Getty Images) Pavlovich wasn’t the only Russian who fascinated Chanel.
Some love affairs, however short-lived, are life-changing. So it was with Gabrielle Chanel and the elegant, discreet Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich, the cousin of Czar Nicolas II, who was sent into ...
Opéra Bouffe "His Majesty" Cyril I, "Tsar of All the Russias," decided to convoke a "Crown Council of all Russian Grand Dukes who recognized him as Emperor." At the same time, His Majesty ...
The Grand Duke was indeed a Romanov. He was a first cousin of Nicholas II and one of the few Romanovs to escape the Russian Revolution alive. But he didn't look much like Corey Stoll.
The mayor’s father, known in exile as Dmitry Romanovsky-Ilyinsky, was the Grand Duke Dmitry, grandson of Czar Alexander II, the reformer who abolished serfdom in 1861.
Matches with a variety of suitors were rumoured, including Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, Crown Prince Carol of Romania, and even Edward, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Britain’s George V.
Coco Chanel, who enjoyed a love affair with handsome Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich, once the fourth-richest man in Russia, described him and his friends as "almost emasculated by their poverty." ...
The silver-framed depiction of Christ, called the Savior Icon, was presented to St. Petersburg’s Novodevichy Convent by Grand Duke Dmitry Romanovich, a relative of the last czar, Nicholas II ...