Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
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Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia was the head of the Romanov family and a claimant to the defunct Russian throne during much of the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11372201 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia Context triple: [Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, child, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia]
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Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia was the eldest son and heir apparent of Emperor Alexander II, whose early death in 1865 altered the line of succession and led to his younger brother becoming Tsar Alexander III.
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Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia was a prominent late-19th-century Romanov grand duke, Moscow’s governor-general, and influential conservative figure whose assassination in 1905 marked a key moment in the turmoil preceding the Russian Revolution.
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C.
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia was a Romanov prince and military officer who lived in exile after the Russian Revolution and was known for his controversial morganatic marriage to the ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska.
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Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia was a prominent 19th-century Russian imperial grand duke, son of Emperor Alexander II, influential military commander, and key figure in the politics and culture of the late Romanov court.
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Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia was a short-lived son of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, and younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia Target entity description: Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia was the head of the Romanov family and a claimant to the defunct Russian throne during much of the 20th century.
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A.
Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia was the eldest son and heir apparent of Emperor Alexander II, whose early death in 1865 altered the line of succession and led to his younger brother becoming Tsar Alexander III.
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B.
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia was a prominent late-19th-century Romanov grand duke, Moscow’s governor-general, and influential conservative figure whose assassination in 1905 marked a key moment in the turmoil preceding the Russian Revolution.
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C.
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia was a Romanov prince and military officer who lived in exile after the Russian Revolution and was known for his controversial morganatic marriage to the ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska.
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D.
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia was a prominent 19th-century Russian imperial grand duke, son of Emperor Alexander II, influential military commander, and key figure in the politics and culture of the late Romanov court.
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E.
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia was a short-lived son of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, and younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
grand duke of Russia
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member of the House of Romanov ⓘ pretender to the Russian throne ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Peter and Paul Cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| child | Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimedTitle | Emperor of All the Russias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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Germany ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1917-08-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-04-21 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
British
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German ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| familyName | Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Vladimir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfHouse | House of Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
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Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading monarchist claimant to the Russian throne in the 20th century
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being head of the Romanov family in exile ⓘ |
| patronymic | Kirillovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Grand Duchy of Finland
NERFINISHED
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Porvoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Florida
NERFINISHED
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Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| predecessor | Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignAsHeadOfHouseEnd | 1992 ⓘ |
| reignAsHeadOfHouseStart | 1938 ⓘ |
| religion | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| residence |
Madrid
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Paris ⓘ Saint-Briac-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Princess Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Imperial Highness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Grand Duke of Russia
NERFINISHED
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Head of the Imperial House of Russia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia Description of subject: Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia was the head of the Romanov family and a claimant to the defunct Russian throne during much of the 20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia
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successorAsHeadOfHouse
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Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
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