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Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg

Anna Amalia of Prussia
Princess of Prussia
Portrait as an amazon by Antoine Pesne from before 1757
Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg
Reign1755–30 March 1787
PredecessorMarie Elisabeth, Abbess of Quedlinburg
SuccessorSophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg
BornAnna Amalie von Preußen
9 November 1723
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Died30 March 1787 (aged 63)
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Burial
HouseHohenzollern
FatherFrederick William I
MotherSophia Dorothea of Hanover

Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia (9 November 1723 – 30 March 1787) 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.


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