George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia

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Titles Tsarevich of Russia
Biographical Information
Born 13 March 1981 (age 43)

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Spouse Princess Marianne of the Netherlands

(m. 2021)

Issue Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich

Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich

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

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.

Marriage and Issue

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.

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Grand Duke Alexander Georgievich 21 October 2022
Grand Duke Dimitri Georgievich 30 November 2024

Residences

Titles and Honours

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

National Honours

Order of St. Andrew (2021)

Order of the White Eagle (1999)

Foreign Honours

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

Ancestry

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

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

Face: Chris Evans