Anastasia Manahan, usually known as Anna Anderson (c. 1900 — 4 February 1984), was the best known of several women who claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra, the last monarchs of Imperial Russia. Grand Duchess Anastasia was born on June 5th, 1901 and was, by most accounts, killed with her family on the night of July 17, 1918 by Bolsheviks in the town of Ekaterinburg, Russia. Wikipedia
Feeding this impression was my own remark, taped for a documentary in London , that if Anna Anderson's DNA should match Franziska Schanzkowska's "they'll have to carry me out of here on a stretcher. www.peterkurth.com/ANNA-ANASTASIA%20NOTES%20ON%20FRANZISK...
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Anna Anderson. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Anderson
The forensic evidence and testimony as to the identity of Anna Anderson, prior to the DNA testing, were conclusive, beyond all reasonable doubt, in favor of her claim to be the lost Grand Duchess. www.snowtao.com/mr/anastasi.htm
(Left) The skull of Anastasia before its reconstruction by Russian scientists; and her tomb (right) in St. Petersburg . www.peterkurth.com/RUSSIAN%20FORENSICS%20TEAM.htm
The last tsar of Russia, Nicholas II; his family; and the mystery of Anastasia. Did she survive the massacre of the Romanovs? Was she Anna Anderson? www.royalty.nu/Europe/Russia/Anastasia.html
