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Prince Georgy Konstantinovich
Prince Georgy Konstantinovich
Born:
1903, St Petersburg
Died:
1938, New York
Prince Georgy Konstantinovich was a great-grandson of Nicholas I. He was born in St Petersburg (1903) and emigrated to Sweden (1918). He died at the age of thirty-five after an unsuccessful appendicitis operation in New York (1938).
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