Ana Gruzinskaya Golitsyna
Georgian princess
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Ana Gruzinskaya Golitsyna (Russian: Анна Грузинская-Голицына; 17 August 1763 — 11 October 1842) was a Russian aristocrat of Georgian royal origin.[1]
Saint Petersburg
| Princess Ana Gruzinskaya Golitsyna | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun | |
| Born | 17 August 1763 |
| Died | 11 October 1842 (aged 79) Saint Petersburg |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Boris Andreevich Golitsyn |
| Dynasty | Bagrationi |
| Father | Prince Alexander of Kartli |
| Mother | Daria Alexandrovna née Menshikova |
| Religion | Georgian Orthodox Church |
Early life
She was the daughter of Prince Alexander of Kartli, grandchild of Bakar of Kartli and great-grandchild of King Vakhtang VI. She had one brother, Prince Georgy Bagration-Gruzinsky. Her mother, Princess Daria Alexandrovna Menshikova, was the granddaughter of Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov.
Marriage
Her first marriage was to Alexander Alexandrovitch Litsyn, who died in 1789.[1] The next year, in In 1790, Ana married her third cousin once removed Prince Boris Andreevich Golitsyn, member of the House of Golitsyn, who was a close friend of Georgian general Prince Peter Bagration-Mukhansky (who was also her nephew).[2] Her husband died of a stroke in 1822.
Death
Ana died on 11 October 1842 in Saint Petersburg, and is buried in Coastal Monastery of Saint Sergius.
Children
- Princess Yelizaveta Golitsyna (1790–1870)
- Prince Andrei Golitsyn (1791–1861)
- Prince Alexander Golitsyn (1792–1865)
- Prince Nikolai Golitsyn (1794–1866)
- Princess Sofia Golitsyna (1795–1871)
- Princess Tatiana Golitsyna-Potyomkina (1797–1869)
- Princess Alexandra Golitsyna (1798–1876)
- Princess Irina Golitsyna (1800–1802)
Boris Golitsyn, husband
Yelizaveta, daughter
Sofia, daughter
Tatiana, daughter
