![]() ![]() During World War I, she nursed wounded soldiers in a military hospital until her own nerves gave out and, thereafter, oversaw administrative duties at the hospital. Olga herself wanted to marry a Russian and remain in her home country. Matches were rumored with Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, Crown Prince Carol of Romania, Edward, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Britain's George V, and with Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia. ![]() Velikaya Knyazhna Ol'ga Nikolaevna, IPA: ( listen) 15 November 1895 – 17 July 1918) was the eldest child of the last Tsar of the Russian Empire, Emperor Nicholas II, and of Empress Alexandra of Russia.ĭuring her lifetime, Olga's future marriage was the subject of great speculation within Russia. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia ( Olga Nikolaevna Romanova Russian: Великая Княжна Ольга Николаевна, tr. ![]() Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation ![]()
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