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Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia

1708 - 1728

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Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia (Russian: А́нна Петро́вна; 27 January 1708 – 4 March 1728) was the eldest daughter of Emperor Peter I of Russia and his wife Empress Catherine I. Her younger sister, Empress Elizabeth, ruled between 1741 and 1762. While a potential heir in the reign of her nephew Peter II, she never acceded to the throne due to political reasons. However, her son Peter III became Emperor in 1762, succeeding Elizabeth. She was the Duchess Consort of Holstein-Gottorp by marriage. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia is the 2,122nd most popular politician (down from 1,698th in 2019), the 186th most popular biography from Russia (down from 167th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Russian Politician.

Anna was the daughter of czar alexander ii and his wife, empress maria aleksandrovna. She married the prince of wales, edward VII, in 1874. She was a popular figure in britain and her death in 1928 was considered a national tragedy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia ranks 2,122 out of 19,576Before her are Gisela of Hungary, Victoria of Baden, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Emperor Yingzong of Ming, Ashurnasirpal II, and Emperor Annei. After her are Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Mario Monti, Karl Carstens, Emperor Wu of Jin, Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia, and Paul Bocuse.

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Among people born in 1708, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia ranks 3Before her are Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, and William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. After her are Albrecht von Haller, Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Pompeo Batoni, 7th Dalai Lama, Safdar Jang, Antiochus Kantemir, Egidio Duni, Georg Dionysius Ehret, and Olof von Dalin. Among people deceased in 1728, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia ranks 1After her are Marin Marais, Anne Marie d'Orléans, Christian Thomasius, Agostino Steffani, Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia ranks 186 out of 3,761Before her are Gotthard Heinrici (1886), Igor Tamm (1895), Anna Netrebko (1971), Andrey Vlasov (1901), Alexander Herzen (1812), and Ivan Krylov (1769). After her are Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (1928), Yakov Sverdlov (1885), Andrei Tupolev (1888), Sergei Diaghilev (1872), Marina Tsvetaeva (1892), and Öz Beg Khan (1282).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia ranks 61Before her are Raisa Gorbacheva (1932), Lyudmila Putina (1958), Genrikh Yagoda (1891), Alexander Kolchak (1874), False Dmitry I (1581), and Eduard Limonov (1943). After her are Yakov Sverdlov (1885), Öz Beg Khan (1282), Felix Yusupov (1887), Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia (1690), Ivan I of Moscow (1288), and Vasily II of Moscow (1415).