Nicholas II of Russia

Nicholas II was Emperor of Russia from 1 November 1894 until his abdication in 1917. He was the last Russian monarch before the Russian Revolution and oversaw the Russian Empire's participation in World War I. In 1918, the Romanovs were murdered, putting an end to the Romanov dynasty.

Occupation

monarch, aristocrat, philatelist

Position held

Emperor of all the Russias, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Finland, member of the State Council of the Russian Empire

Citizenship

Russian Empire

Born

May 6, 1868, May 18, 1868

Died

July 17, 1918