Anna Amalia of Prussia, Abbess of Quedlinburg

Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia was an early modern German composer and music curator who served as princess-abbess of Quedlinburg. She was a princess of Prussia as the daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and the sister of Frederick the Great.

Occupation

composer, autobiographer, patron of the arts, abbess

Position held

abbess

Citizenship

Kingdom of Prussia

Born

November 9, 1723

Died

March 30, 1787