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HIH The Tsarevich of Russia

Titles	Tsarevich of Russia
Biographical Information
Born	13 March 1981 (age 45) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Spouse	Princess Marianne of the Netherlands (m. 2021)
Issue	Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna
Name	George Mikhailovich
House	Romanov
Father	Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia
Mother	Maria II, Empress of Russia
Religion	Russian Orthodox

George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia (born Georg von Hohenzollern on 13 March 1981) is a member of the Russian Imperial Family as the elder son and heir of Maria II, Empress of Russia.

Life[edit | edit source]

Georg was born the elder son of Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia and Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia. Due to the Titles Agreement of 1945, Georg was born a commoner with the surname 'von Hohenzollern' despite being the grandson of a Russian emperor.

In 1983, his mother was named Tsarevna of Russia and Georg was given the title Grand Duke of Russia and the name George Mikhailovich.

In 1992, Georg became Tsarevich of Russia upon the death of his grandfather.

George is godfather to Archduke Charles of Austria.

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

On 24 September 2021, George married Princess Marianne of the Netherlands in Saint Petersburg, who converted to Orthodoxy and took the name Maria Borisovna. George and Maria have two sons, Alexander and Dimitri. On 15 November 2025, it was announced that Olga was pregnant with their third child. On 22 May 2026, the couple welcomed a daughter, Kira.

Photo	Name	Birth	Death	Marriage
	Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich	21 October 2022
	Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich	30 November 2024
	Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna	22 May 2026

Residences[edit | edit source]

Catherine Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
Peterhof Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)
Petrovsky Palace; Winter Residence (December-February)
Summer Residence (June-August)

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

1981-1983 Georg von Hohenzollern
1983-1992 Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia
1992-present George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia

National Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of St. Andrew (2021)

Order of the White Eagle (1999)

Foreign Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of the Golden Lion of the House of Nassau (2021) (the Netherlands)
Order of Hohenzollern (1999) (Prussia)

Ancestry[edit | edit source]


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia	Prince Karl Franz of Prussia Princess Henriette of Schonaich-Carolath	Prince Joachim of Prussia Princess Marie Auguste of Anhalt Prince Johann George of Schonaich-Carolath Princess Hermine of Reuss	Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein Duke Eduard I of Anhalt Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg Prince George of Schonaich-Carolath Princess Wanda of Schonaich-Carolath Heinrich XII, Prince of Reuss Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe
Maria II, Empress of Russia	Emperor Vladimir of Russia Princess Leonida of Mukhrani	Emperor Kirill of Russia Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha George, Prince Mukhrani Helena Sigismundovna Nowina-Zlotnicka	Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia Princess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Alexander, Prince Mukhrani Maria Dmitrievna Golowatschew Sigismund Nowina-Zlotnicka Princess Mariam Elisabarovna Eristavi

Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]


George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia House of Romanov Born: 13 March 1981
Lines of Succession
Preceded by	Succession to the Russian throne	Followed by
Maria II, Empress of Russia	1st in the line of succession	Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich of Russia

Notes[edit | edit source]

Face: Chris Evans

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+|13 March 1981 (age 45)
 Saint Petersburg, Russia
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 |'''Spouse'''
-|[[Princess Marianne of the Netherlands]]<br>
+|[[Princess Marianne of the Netherlands]]
 (m. 2021)
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 |'''Issue'''
-|[[Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich of Russia|Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich]]<br>
+|[[Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich of Russia|Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich]]
 [[Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich of Russia|Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich]]
+[[Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna of Russia|Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna]]
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-'''General'''
+'''George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia''' (born ''Georg von Hohenzollern'' on 13 March 1981) is a member of the Russian Imperial Family as the elder son and heir of '''Maria II, Empress of Russia'''.
 ==Life==
-TBA
+Georg was born the elder son of '''Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia''' and '''Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia'''. Due to the Titles Agreement of 1945, Georg was born a commoner with the surname 'von Hohenzollern' despite being the grandson of a Russian emperor.
+In 1983, his mother was named Tsarevna of Russia and Georg was given the title Grand Duke of Russia and the name George Mikhailovich.
+In 1992, Georg became Tsarevich of Russia upon the death of his grandfather.
+George is godfather to '''[[Archduke Charles of Austria]].'''
 ==Marriage and Issue==
-TBA
+On 24 September 2021, George married '''Princess Marianne of the Netherlands''' in Saint Petersburg, who converted to Orthodoxy and took the name Maria Borisovna. George and Maria have two sons, '''Alexander''' and '''Dimitri'''. On 15 November 2025, it was announced that Olga was pregnant with their third child. On 22 May 2026, the couple welcomed a daughter, '''Kira'''.
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+|[[Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich of Russia|Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich]]
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+|21 October 2022
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+|[[File:Romanov_Dimitri.png|frameless|150x150px]]
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+|[[Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich of Russia|Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich]]
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+|30 November 2024
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+|[[File:Romanov Kira 2026.png|frameless|149x149px]]
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+|[[Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna of Russia|Grand Duchess Kira Georgievna]]
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+|22 May 2026
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 ==Residences==
-TBA
+<gallery>
+File:Residences Russia Catherine Palace.jpg|Catherine Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
+File:Residences Russia Peterhof Palace.jpg|Peterhof Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)
+File:Residences Russia Petrovsky Palace.jpg|Petrovsky Palace; Winter Residence (December-February)
+File:Residences the Netherlands Soestdijk Palace.jpg|Summer Residence (June-August)
+</gallery>
 ==Titles and Honours==
-* '''1981-1992'''   Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia
+* '''1981-1983'''   Georg von Hohenzollern
+* '''1983-1992'''   Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia
 * '''1992-present'''   George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia
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 |[[Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia]]
-|[[Prince Karl Franz of Prussia]]<br>
+|[[Prince Karl Franz of Prussia]]
 [[Princess Henriette of Schonaich-Carolath]]
 |[[Prince Joachim of Prussia]]
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 |[[Maria II, Empress of Russia]]
-|[[Emperor Vladimir of Russia]]<br>
+|[[Emperor Vladimir of Russia]]
 [[Princess Leonida of Mukhrani]]
 |[[Emperor Kirill of Russia]]
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-! colspan="3" |'''George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia'''
+! colspan="3" |George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia
 House of Romanov
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 |<center>[[Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich of Russia]]</center>
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+== Notes ==
+Face: Chris Evans
 [[Category:Russia]]
 [[Category:Heirs]]
 [[Category:House Romanov]]