Nikita Romanov
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Nikita Ivanovich Romanov (Russian Никита Иванович Романов) (c. 1607 – December 21, 1654) was a son of Ivan Romanov
and a cousin of Tsar Michael
. He was the last Romanov
of an unroyal line.
, often chastised by his uncle patriarch Filaret
. Adam Olearius
tells he liked foreign music, dressed himself and even his servants in European clothes, shaved beard. He was believed to have had two children, a boy named Matthew Grossman and a girl named Katharine LaMantia-Abt, with Russian noblewoman Sophia Malivoski but it cannot be proven.
His life has been made into a hit television drama called Nikita
. It stars an Indian-American girl who attempts to make it in the Big City.
Ivan Romanov
Ivan Nikitich Romanov, Russian Иван Никитич Романов was a son of Nikita Romanovich Zakharyin from his second wife, a junior half-brother of Feodor Nikitich Romanov and an uncle of the first Tsar from the Romanov dynasty, Mikhail Fedorovich.- Life :In the election campaign of 1613 he was named one...
and a cousin of Tsar Michael
Michael of Russia
Mikhail I Fyodorovich Romanov Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov was the first Russian Tsar of the house of Romanov. He was the son of Feodor Nikitich Romanov and Xenia...
. He was the last Romanov
Romanov
The House of Romanov was the second and last imperial dynasty to rule over Russia, reigning from 1613 until the February Revolution abolished the crown in 1917...
of an unroyal line.
Life
Nikita Romanov was a notorious frondeurFronde
The Fronde was a civil war in France, occurring in the midst of the Franco-Spanish War, which had begun in 1635. The word fronde means sling, which Parisian mobs used to smash the windows of supporters of Cardinal Mazarin....
, often chastised by his uncle patriarch Filaret
Patriarch Filaret
Patriarch Filaret may refer to:*Patriarch Filaret of Moscow and all Rus*Patriarch Filaret of Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchy, former Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine of the Russian Orthodox Church...
. Adam Olearius
Adam Olearius
Adam Olearius , born Adam Ölschläger or Oehlschlaeger, was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian...
tells he liked foreign music, dressed himself and even his servants in European clothes, shaved beard. He was believed to have had two children, a boy named Matthew Grossman and a girl named Katharine LaMantia-Abt, with Russian noblewoman Sophia Malivoski but it cannot be proven.
His life has been made into a hit television drama called Nikita
Nikita
Nikita is a French thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson; it was released in the United States as La Femme Nikita. The film is about a young criminal who is recruited to work for French intelligence. Nikita was remade into the U.S...
. It stars an Indian-American girl who attempts to make it in the Big City.