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Anna Pavlovna of Russia

1795 - 1865

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Anna Pavlovna of Russia (Russian: Анна Павловна [ˈanːə ˈpavləvnə]; Dutch: Anna Paulowna [ˈɑnaː pɑˈloːnaː] ; 18 January [O.S. 7 January] 1795 – 1 March 1865) was Queen of the Netherlands by marriage to King William II of the Netherlands. She was a Russian patriot who upheld a strict royal etiquette in the Netherlands, where she never felt at home, and identified more as an imperial Russian grand duchess than a Dutch queen. She had no political influence, but was active within charity. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Pavlovna of Russia is the 120th most popular companion (down from 89th in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 134th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Russian Companion.

Anna Pavlovna of Russia was a Russian socialite and influential hostess who hosted a literary salon in her home. She is most famous for her role in the novel, War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Anna Pavlovna of Russia ranks 120 out of 784Before her are Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Emma of Normandy, Margaret Tudor, Caterina Sforza, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, and Isabella of Austria. After her are Nilüfer Hatun, Maria Luisa of Parma, Adelaide of Italy, Elizabeth Woodville, Guinevere, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.

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Among people born in 1795, Anna Pavlovna of Russia ranks 5Before her are James K. Polk, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Leopold von Ranke, and John Keats. After her are Thomas Carlyle, Pavel Jozef Šafárik, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Ernst Heinrich Weber, Rowland Hill, Gabriel Lamé, and Antonio José de Sucre. Among people deceased in 1865, Anna Pavlovna of Russia ranks 8Before her are John Wilkes Booth, Ignaz Semmelweis, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Leopold I of Belgium, William Rowan Hamilton, and Emil Lenz. After her are Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, Johann Franz Encke, William Jackson Hooker, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia, and Robert FitzRoy.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Anna Pavlovna of Russia ranks 153 out of 3,761Before her are Yemelyan Pugachev (1742), Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia (1897), Alexander Glazunov (1865), Vasili III of Russia (1479), Alla Pugacheva (1949), and Vladimir Vysotsky (1938). After her are Ivan Bunin (1870), Feodor II of Russia (1589), Christian Goldbach (1690), Raisa Gorbacheva (1932), Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884), and Semyon Budyonny (1883).

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Among companions born in Russia, Anna Pavlovna of Russia ranks 2Before her are Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851). After her are Gala Dalí (1894), Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1599), Yevdokiya Lopukhina (1669), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), Catharina of Württemberg (1783), Natalia Pushkina (1812), Anna Demidova (1878), and Agafya Grushetskaya (1663).