# Natalya Naryshkina

_Russian Tsarina (1651–1694)_

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> Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina was Tsaritsa of Russia from 1671 to 1676 as the second wife of Tsar Alexis I of Russia, and twice regent of Russia as the mother of Tsar Peter the Great. She first became regent during the minority of her son Peter on 7 May 1682, but was swiftly deposed as regent by her step-daughter Sophia Alekseyevna on 15 May 1682. After Sophia was herself deposed in August 1689, Natalya Naryshkina was reinstated as regent. Her second regency lasted until her death in 1694.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 September 1651 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Moscow ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P19))
- **Died:** 4 February 1694 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P570))
- **Place of death:** Kremlin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Tsardom of Russia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P106))
- **Spouse:** Alexei I of Russia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P26))
- **Positions held:** regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797#P39))

## Questions

**When was Natalya Naryshkina born?**  
Natalya Naryshkina was born on 1 September 1651 in Moscow.

**What positions has Natalya Naryshkina held?**  
Positions held by Natalya Naryshkina include: regent.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Natalya Naryshkina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalya_Naryshkina) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q241797](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241797) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Natalia Naryshkina by anonymous (17-18 c., Yaroslavl museum).jpg by Anonimous (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Natalia_Naryshkina_by_anonymous_(17-18_c.,_Yaroslavl_museum).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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