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Biography

Name: Anna Ivanovna
Birth Date: January 29, 1693
Death Date: October 17, 1740
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
Place of Death: Russia
Nationality: Russian
Gender: Female
Occupations: empress

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Biography of Anna Ivanovna
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Anna Ivanovna (1693-1740) was empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740. She continued the policy of westernizing Russia initiated by Czar Peter I. Born in Moscow on Jan. 29, 1693, Anna was the daughter of Ivan V, co-czar of Russia with his half-brother...


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Anna
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(born Jan. 28 [Feb. 7, New Style], 1693, Moscow, Russia—died Oct. 17 [Oct. 28], 1740, St. Petersburg) empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740. Daughter of Ivan V (reigned 1682–96) and niece of Peter I the Great (reigned 1682–1725), Anna...
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Anna Ivanovna (Russian: Анна Иоанновна, Anna Ioannovna) (February 7, 1693, Moscow – October 28, 1740) reigned as Duchess of Courland from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of Russia from 1730 to...


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The Christian Science Monitor
Protecting other Annas in Russia.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)
10/13/2006: 518 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: The Monitor's View Of the thousand-plus Russians who waited in a steady Moscow drizzle to honor slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya this week, many did not personally know her. They came, as one said, because she was one of the "few people...
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The Boston Globe
In Praise Of A Poet Remembering Russia's Anna Akhmatova
02/17/1990: 954 words, approx. 3 pages
"I was famous, then I was infamous, and I am convinced that essentially it's the same thing." So wrote the late Anna Akhmatova, considered by some the greatest Russian poet of the 20th century. She will be honored Sunday by the Poets' Theater...
 


 

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