Varvara Turkestanova

Russian noblewoman (1775-1819)
Person human Q4466062
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Varvara Turkestanova

Summary

Varvara Turkestanova is a human[1]. She was born on December 26, 1775[2]. She died in Saint Petersburg[3]. She died on May 20, 1819[4]. She worked as a favourite[5] and lady-in-waiting[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Varvara Turkestanova died in Saint Petersburg[3].
  • Varvara Turkestanova was born on December 26, 1775[2].
  • Varvara Turkestanova was born on January 1, 1775[8].
  • Varvara Turkestanova died on May 20, 1819[4].
  • Varvara Turkestanova died on January 1, 1819[9].
  • Varvara Turkestanova is buried at Lazarev Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Varvara Turkestanova was Maria (?)[11].
  • Varvara Turkestanova held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's professions included favourite[5].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's professions included lady-in-waiting[6].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's field of work was court life[13].
  • Varvara Turkestanova is recorded as female[14].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's unmarried partner is recorded as Alexander I of Russia[16].
  • The cause of death was intoxication[17].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's given name is recorded as Varvara[18].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's given name is recorded as Barbara[19].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's manner of death is recorded as suicide[20].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[21].
  • Varvara Turkestanova's social classification is recorded as noble[22].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include December 26, 1775[2] and January 1, 1775[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include favourite[5] and lady-in-waiting[6]. Varvara Turkestanova's field of work was court life[13].

Personal Life

A child of Varvara Turkestanova was Maria (?)[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 20, 1819[4] and January 1, 1819[9]. Varvara Turkestanova passed away in Saint Petersburg[3]. The cause of death was intoxication[17]. She is buried at Lazarev Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Varvara Turkestanova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where did Varvara Turkestanova die?

Varvara Turkestanova passed away in Saint Petersburg[3].

What did Varvara Turkestanova do for work?

Varvara Turkestanova worked as favourite[5] and lady-in-waiting[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death suicide
    Languages spoken, written or signed Russian
    Given name Varvara, Barbara
    Field of work court life
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