Catherine The Great (1729 - 1796)

Short name Catherine The Great
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First name Catherine The Great
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Alternative name Sophie-Frédérique-Auguste d' Anhalt-Zerbst , Catherine II
Date of birth 1729
Date of death 1796
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Sex Female
Place of birth Germany
Place of death Russia
Lived in Russia
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Religion / ideology Eastern Orthodox
Education Educated at home
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Place(s) of Residence Russia
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Receptions of Catherine The Great, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
*Letter to D'Alembert (first) Catherine The Great 1762 references person
Les Morlaques Giustiniana Wynne 1788 is dedicated to
La Vie de Cathérine II, impératrice de Russie The life of Catherine II, empress of Russia Jean-Henri Castéra 1797 is biography of
Ode sur la mort de Catherine II Marie Caroline Murray 1798 is obituary of
Het leeven van Catharina de II, Keizerin van Rusland Joannes van der Linden 1798 is biography of
Raspuskaiushchaiasia Roza ili Raznye sochineniia v proze i stikhakh The Unfolding Rose or Various Works in Poetry and Prose Aleksandra Petrovna Murzina 1799 is dedicated to
Antwoord van Catharina de II aan den Marschalk Romantzof Unknown translator (to be identified) 1806 quotes person
*Art. Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1812 mentions person
*Presence in catalogue Sophie Queen of the Netherlands 1832 mentions person
*Presence in catalogue Sophie Queen of the Netherlands 1832 mentions person
Uit den geestenwereld Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1860 comments on person
De laatste levensdagen van Catharina II H.M.M. Rappard 1860 is biography of
La segunda Catalina, lumbrera de la Rusia (The second Catherine, beacon of Russia) Rogelia León 1866 comments on person
Literarno delovanje ruske cesarice Katarine II The Literary Activity of Russian Empress Catherine II Janko Bratina 1905 comments on person
Ruska književnost l. 1907 Russian Literature - Year 1907 Peter Miklavec 1908 mentions person
Zaslužne žene na peru The Worthy Women of Letters Anđelija Popović 1913 mentions person
MENTIONED IN: - Golitsyn, Slovar', 1889 - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 591, 663-6, 815 - Clyman/Greene (40) Cf. - The Memoirs of Catherine the Great. A new translation by Mark Cruse and Hilde Hoogenboom. New York, 2006.
eg aug 10 1 son, 1 illegitimate son, 1 illegitimate daughter. Clyman/Greene (40): The most prolific and powerful woman writing in eighteenth-century Russia. KLK 1904