Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia
22 November 1878 — 13 June 1918
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia was the youngest son and fifth child of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and youngest brother of Nicholas II. He was designated Emperor of Russia after his brother abdicated in 1917 and proclaimed him "Emperor Michael II", but Michael declined to take power a day later.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Romanov. House of Romanov family tree
- Parents: Alexander III of Russia, Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
- Siblings: Nicholas II of Russia, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates 1, 1.
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