Princess Anna of Saxony (1836–1859)

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Anna
Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia Grand Princess of Tuscany
Born	(1836-01-04)4 January 1836 Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony
Died	10 February 1859(1859-02-10) (aged 23) Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Burial	Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Spouse	Archduke Ferdinand, Grand Prince of Tuscany ​ ​ (m. 1856)​
Issue	Archduchess Maria Antonia
Names German: Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta
House	Wettin
Father	John of Saxony
Mother	Amalie Auguste of Bavaria

Princess Anna of Saxony (Full German name: Prinzessin Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Sachsen^{[citation needed]}) was a princess of Saxony born to John of Saxony and his wife Amalie Auguste of Bavaria.^[1] She was born 4 January 1836 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, and died 10 February 1859 in Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.^{[citation needed]} She was her parents' seventh child and fourth eldest daughter, and a younger sister of Albert of Saxony and George of Saxony.^{[citation needed]} Through her marriage to Archduke Ferdinand, Grand Prince of Tuscany in 1856,^[1] Anna became a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an Archduchess and Princess of Austria as well as a Princess of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, and Tuscany. Anna died shortly before her husband succeeded his father as Grand Duke of Tuscany.^{[citation needed]}

Anna married the future Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, eldest son of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his wife Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, on 24 November 1856 in Dresden.^{[citation needed]} Anna and Ferdinand had two children:^{[citation needed]}

• Archduchess Maria Antonietta Leopolda Annunziata Anna Amalia Giuseppa Giovanna Immacolata Tecla (in German Maria Antonia Leopoldine Annunziata Anna Amalia Josepha Johanna Immaculata Thekla) (Florence, 10 January 1858 – Cannes, 13 April 1883)
• Stillborn daughter (born and died 1859)