Leopoldine Anna von Anhalt (1738-1808)

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Leopoldine Anna von Anhalt. (1738-1808)

Daughter of Count Wilhelm Gustav (1699-1737) of Anhalt-Dessau and Johanna Sophie Herre (1706-1795). Married (1773) to Georg Dietrich von Pfuhl.

Life with James Boswell:

Boswell apparently met Leopoldine, her two sisters and mother on September 25, 1764 at the Court of Dessau. He described the three sisters as strong, bouncing women and noted that one of them was very clever.

 

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