Olga Nikolaevna of Russia

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Olga Nikolaevna of Russia was the eldest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra, a Russian grand duchess remembered for her tragic fate with the last imperial family during the Russian Revolution.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian grand duchess
member of the House of Romanov
activity served as a Red Cross nurse during World War I
alsoKnownAs Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
Olga Romanova
associatedWith World War I
burialPlace Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Romanov family vault
Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
causeOfDeath gunshot wounds
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1895-11-15
dateOfDeath 1918-07-17
dynasty House of Romanov
era late Russian Empire
familyName Romanova
father Nicholas II of Russia
gender female
givenName Olga
hobby playing the piano
reading
writing letters
knownFor personal diaries and letters describing the last years of the Romanovs
languageSpoken English
French
Russian
mannerOfDeath execution
memberOf Russian imperial family
mother Alexandra Feodorovna
notableEvent Russian Revolution of 1917
abdication of Nicholas II
imprisonment of the imperial family in Tobolsk
transfer of the imperial family to Yekaterinburg
notableFor being a victim of the execution of the Romanov family
being the eldest daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna
partOf children of Nicholas II of Russia
patronymic Nikolaevna
placeOfBirth Alexander Palace, Tsarskoye Selo
Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
positionHeld Grand Duchess of Russia
religion Russian Orthodox Church
residence Alexander Palace, Tsarskoye Selo
Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg
Tobolsk, Siberia
Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg
sibling Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia


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