Anastasia Nikolaevna

Duchess

Birthday June 18, 1901

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Petergof, Russia

DEATH DATE Jul 17, 1918 (17)

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About

Youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, who was assassinated by Russian secret police. She became the center of several conspiracy theories, which postulated that she was still alive and in hiding.

Before Fame

She was notorious in her family for playing pranks on family and servants.

Trivia

It had long been rumored that she was the only member of the royal family to escape, but this was disproved by DNA evidence in 2008.

Family Life

She had three older sisters: Olga, Tatiana and Maria. She also had a younger brother named Alexei.

Associated With

Her story was the inspiration of the 1997 animated film, Anastasia, in which her character was voiced by Meg Ryan.