Prince Alexis Romanov

Prince Alexis Andreevich
Born (1953-04-27) 27 April 1953
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Full name
Alexis Andreyevich Romanoff
House Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov
Father Prince Andrew Romanov
Mother Elena Dourneva
Russian Imperial Family

HH The Prince
HH The Princess


HH The Dowager Princess

  • HSH Princess Natalia
  • HSH Princess Elizabeth
  • HSH Princess Tatiana

HIH The Grand Duchess

Alexis Andreevich Romanov (born 27 April 1953) is a Russian American businessman and photographer, a direct descendant of the Romanov dynasty. The eldest son of Prince Andrew Andreevich Romanov and his first wife Elena Konstantinovna Durneva (1927–1992). He was a great-great nephew of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last Russian Emperor.

Title and styles

N.B. Since the Russian revolution members of the Imperial family have tended to drop the territorial designation “of Russia” and use the princely title with the surname Romanov.[1] However this title, and even his right to the surname Romanov are disputed by some.[2]

See also

Prince Alexis Romanov
Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg
Born: 27 April 1953
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Prince Andrew Romanov
as Heir of Head of the House of Romanov
Line of succession to the Russian throne
(disputed)

2nd position
Succeeded by
Prince Peter Romanov

References

  1. Almanach de Gotha (186th ed.). 2003. p. 314. ISBN 0-9532142-4-9.
  2. "Dynastic Succession". imperialhouse.ru. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
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