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Sophia von Buxhoeveden

1778–1829

Born
10 Nov 1778
Country of birth
Russia(inferred from the family)
Died
4 Aug 1829
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  • Birth10 Nov 1778Probable1 source
  • Death4 Aug 1829Probable1 source
  • UnionArkady NelidovConfirmed1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Varvara Nelidova

    Birth, Saint Petersburg

  3. Died

    Death

What was it like?

The world around 1778: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Sophia was born around the same time as E. T. A. Hoffmann, Filippo Taglioni, and Carl Friedrich Gauss.

Born around the same time
  • E. T. A. Hoffmann

    1776 · German writer (1776-1822)

  • Filippo Taglioni

    1777 · ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer

  • Carl Friedrich Gauss

    1777 · German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)

  • Alexander I of Russia

    1777 · The tenth Emperor of Russia (1777–1825)

  • Hans Christian Ørsted

    1777 · Danish physicist and chemist (1777-1851)

  • Amedeo Avogadro

    1776 · Italian scientist

Family

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