Members of the Romanovs, the last royal family of Russia, including: seated (left to right) Marie, Queen Alexandra, Czar Nicholas II, Anastasia, Alexei (front), and standing (left to right), Olga ...

Eugenia Smetisko, who lived in Newport from 1971 to her death in 1997, claimed to be the Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov, seen in the portrait at right. Little has been recorded about ...

News about Romanov Family, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Did you watch the 1997 classic “Anastasia” as a kid? We’re willing to bet the villain Rasputin – who sells his soul to kill the Romanov family in the movie – showed up in your nightmares.

Perhaps the most famous figure associated with the Romanovs and their dramatic downfall wasn't a member of the royal family himself. Debauched and devoted, openly despised yet politically powerful ...

A new exhibition spotlights Natalia Pavlovna Paley, the granddaughter of a czar. She built a new life for herself in France ...

Instead, Smith is considered to be one of several Romanov impersonators who claimed to be Anastasia in the decades following the royal family’s execution, capitalizing on rampant speculation at ...

On July 17, 1918, the reigning members of Russia's last ruling royal family, the Romanovs—Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia ...

The slaughter of the Romanov family ... standing together almost as if they were posing for a family portrait ... And after 1918 more than 100 imposters claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia.

According to history, the Russian Imperial Romanov family, who had living relations with the late Prince Philip were all shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries on the night of ...

Rumours that Anastasia had managed to escape her family’s execution were prevalent in the 20th century after the remains of the Romanov family concluded that Nicholas, Alexandra and three of ...

The legend of the Romanov who reputedly escaped the Russian royal family’s massacre in 1918 is bought to life in a sparkling Broadway show. Senior Editor and Writer If you are particular about ...