Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (Russian: Владимир Кириллович Романов; 30 August [O.S. 17 August] 1917 – 21 April 1992) was the Head of the Imperial Family of Russia, a position which he claimed from 1938 to his death.
| Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich | |||||
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Walking his dog at Champs-Élysées in Paris, 1938 | |||||
| Head of the House of Romanov | |||||
| Tenure | 12 October 1938 – 21 April 1992 | ||||
| Predecessor | Kirill | ||||
| Successor | Maria Vladimirovna or Nicholas Romanovich | ||||
| Born | 30 August [O.S. 17 August] 1917 Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire | ||||
| Died | 21 April 1992 (aged 74) Miami, Florida, United States | ||||
| Burial | Grand Ducal Mausoleum, Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg, Russia | ||||
| Spouse |
Princess Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani
(m. 1948) | ||||
| Issue | Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia | ||||
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| House | Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov | ||||
| Father | Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia | ||||
| Mother | Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | ||||
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