Prince Michael Pavlovich Romanov
| Prince Michael Pavlovich Romanov-Ilyinsky | |||||
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| Prince of Russia | |||||
| Born | 3 November 1959 Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Issue | Princess Alexis M. Romanov-Ilyinsky | ||||
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| House | Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov | ||||
| Father | Prince Paule Dmitrievich | ||||
| Mother | Angelica Philippa Kauffmann | ||||
| Religion | Russian Orthodox Church | ||||
Prince Michael Pavlovich Romanov-Ilyinsky (born 2 November 1959) is an American photographer and philanthropist. He is also member of the House of Romanov, the former ruling Russian Imperial dynasty. He is the son of three-time mayor of Palm Beach, Florida Prince Paul R. Ilyinsky and his second wife Angelica Philippa Kauffmann.
Biography[edit]
He was born in Palm Beach, Florida, in the family of Prince Pavel Dmitrievich Romanov-Ilinsky and Angelica Kauffman. His paternal grandfather is Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia. He graduated from Indian Hill High School in 1979 in Cincinnati. Having inherited at the age of 18, he led a rather cheerful life, until he got into a car accident in 1982, which he miraculously survived. After that he settled down and began to devote more time to work and family. Michael Pavlovich is a professional photographer and specializing in portraiture and modeling. He is also an unofficial historian in his family. He firstly visited Russia in 1989. He also visited Russia for the reburial ceremony of the last Imperial Family in Peter and Paul Cathedral. Since 1998, he is a member of the Romanov Family Association. Michael Pavlovich actively takes part in family activities. He is a member of the Friends Club of the Tsarskoye Selo Museum-Reserve. He is currently living in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Family[edit]
Michael Pavlovich was married thrice. His first marriage was on 4 November 1989 in Cincinnati to Paula Maier (born 1 September 1965). They had one daughter, Princess Alexia Mikhailovna Romanov-Ilinsky (born 1 March 1994, Cincinnati). They divorced in 1996. His second marriage was on 21 May 1999 in Cincinnati to Lisa Maria Shisler (born 17 May 1973). They were divorced in 2001. His third marriage was on 13 May 2010 in Cincinnati to Debra Gibson (born 20 April 1963).
Michael Pavlovich and his older brother Tim have not had sons. Therefore, the Ilyinsky brothers are the last male representatives of the line of the Alexandrovich branch of the Romanov family.
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