Alexei Nikolaevich

of Russia (August 12, (July 30, ss) 1 904 Peterhof Died. July 17, 1918 in Yekaterinburg) - the youngest of five children of last Russian Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Al exandra Fiodorowny. Last Tsesarevich - Russian heir to the throne . Holy Orthodox Church. Since the marriage of Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna highly sought born heir to the throne. Subsequent pregnancies, however, ended in birth of daughters, which could inherit the throne only in the event of death or alienation from the succession of all the male relatives of the tsar.