Biography 19/03/20 Natalya Androsova: how to survive in the USSR, the great-great-granddaughter of Nicholas I of
Natalya Nikolaevna Androsova was the last of the Royal Romanov dynasty, remaining at home. She lived in the USSR and then in Russia until the end of his days. However Androsov is famous not because of his origin. On the contrary, for a long time she had to hide their connection with the Imperial family.
people’s first name and last name
In fact, the Princess name was Natalia Aleksandrovna Iskander. Her father, Alexander Iskander was the son of Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich (grandson of Emperor Nicholas I). The girl was born in St. Petersburg in a symbolic 1917, and in 1918 the family moved to Tashkent. When she was 2 years old, his father disappeared from her life. He joined the anti-Bolshevik formations and the family never returned.
His wife, Olga Iosifovna Rogovskaya in 1924 was again married. Her lover was Nicholas Androsov. Thanks to him, Natalia and her brother Cyril received a new surname and patronymic. At that time, the Royal lineage was safer to hide. For many years, even Natalie was not aware of its Imperial roots, and now they could live quietly, even in Moscow. Although the KGB Natalia periodically still called.
Always drive
Androsovi lived in the capital under the sidewalk on the Arbat. There’s also Natalia went to school and later on in motociklu. She loved the extreme, so when she was asked to speak on the bike in Gorky Park, the Princess gladly agreed. It was an attraction called “vertical Race”. In a kind of wooden barrels held by centrifugal force, rushed motorcyclists, causing a constant delight of the audience.
When the Great Patriotic war, the Princess is not left behind. She worked as a truck driver, gave the soldiers bread. After the victory of Natalia race is not left and even became a master of sports in this form.
the Heirs are left
Soon Androsova married. Her husband became Director Nikolai Dostal. Previous wife Dostal died, and his children, Volodya and Kolya needed a mother, and Natalia was adopted boys. Moreover, in 1959, their father died in an accident. Their children have Androsova did not appear.
Before the end of 60-x years, that is almost 50 years old, Natalya Androsova continued to perform in the circus, showing the audience his courage and skills.
In 1998, Natalia, together with other descendants of the Royal family, who arrived from abroad, watched the ceremony of the burial of the remains of Nicholas II, the members of the Romanov family and close friends. Like giving the last tribute to the memory of his family, almost exactly a year later, the Princess and the motorcycle racer Natalya Androsova died.
Yulia Popova
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