Pretenders To The Russian Throne Since 1917
- Cyril Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia (1924–1938) of the Alexandrovichi Branch
- Vladimir Cyrillovich, Grand Duke of Russia (1938–1992)
- Maria Vladimirovna, Grand Duchess of Russia (1992–Present) of the Vladimirovichi branch
- Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, heir apparent and son of Maria Vladimirovna, of the Vladimirovichi branch.
- Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (1992–Present) of the Nikolaevichi branch
- Prince Dimitri Romanovich of Russia, heir apparent and brother of Nicholas Romanov
See Line of succession to the Russian throne
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