ROMANOV FAMILY: TSAREVICH ALEXEI’S LOYAL SAILOR

ROMANOV FAMILY: TSAREVICH ALEXEI’S LOYAL SAILOR

Klementy Nagorny

This story is dedicated to the most loyal, but too often forgotten, servant of the Romanov family: Klementy Grigorievich Nagorny.

Sailor Klementy Nagorny with Tsarevich Aelxei
Sailor Klementy Nagorny with Tsarevich Alexei

 

 

 

Klementy Grigorievich Nagorny, the last Dyad’ka (“Uncle”, or sailor nanny) caretaker of Tsarevich  Alexei, was born in 1887 in the Village of Pustovarovka, to a peasant family.  Nagorny became a sailor on the Imperial Yacht “The Standart”, and eventually was appointed as assistant caretaker of Tsarevich Alexei, to the Boatswain A.E. Derevenko. Read more ROMANOV FAMILY: TSAREVICH ALEXEI’S LOYAL SAILOR

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