Anna of Oldenburg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anna of Oldenburg

Regent of East Frisia from 1540 to 1561

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1501

Place of Birth: Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 24-Sep-1575

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Anna of Oldenburg (14 November 1501 – 24 September 1575) was a Countess consort of East Frisia as the spouse of Count Enno II of East Frisia.
She was the Regent of East Frisia in 1540/42–1561 as the guardian for her minor sons.
Her reign lasted until 1561 and was generally supported by the Estates.
Her chief advisor was her brother, count Christopher of Oldenburg.
When she died in 1575, it was exactly 35 years after her own husband's death.