579 HRH Grand Duke Nikolaj Mikhailovith of Russia

HRH Grand Duke Nikolaj Mikhailovith of Russia

✶ 14 April 1859 in Tsarskoye Selo (Saint Petersburg)
✟ 17 January 1919 in Peter and Paul Fortress, Petrograd

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 6 June 1908

motto

God is with us

shield

Painted 2006 by Leif Ericsson.

other awards

None

Biography

Oldest son of Grand Duke Mikhail Nikolajevitj and first cousin of Emperor Aleksandr III. Murdered by the Bolsheviks.
Received the order at the wedding between Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, Duke of Södermanland, and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia.

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