Anna Dostoevskaya

Anna Dostoevskaya
Born
Anna Grigoryevna Snitkina (Анна Григорьевна Сниткина)

(1846-08-30)30 August 1846
Died9 June 1918(1918-06-09) (aged 71)
Resting placeTikhvin Cemetery
Occupations
Spouse
(m. 1867; died 1881)
Children4, including Lyubov Dostoevskaya

Anna Grigoryevna Dostoevskaya (née Snitkina; Russian: Анна Григорьевна Достоевская; 30 August 1846 – 9 June 1918) was a Russian memoirist, stenographer, and assistant, as well as the second wife (from 1867) of writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. She was also one of the first female philatelists in Russia. Dostoevskaya wrote two biographical books about her husband, Fyodor Dostoevsky: Anna Dostoyevskaya's Diary in 1867, which was published in 1923 after her death, and Memoirs of Anna Dostoyevskaya (also known as Reminiscence of Anna Dostoyevskaya), published in 1925.