Henriette of Anhalt-Dessau
Henriette of Anhalt-Dessau (1723-1793) was a German noblewoman, born into the House of Anhalt. She was the daughter of Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau and Anna Louise of Anhalt-Bernburg. Henriette married Prince Henry of Prussia, which strengthened ties between the Anhalt and Prussian royal families.
Throughout her life, Henriette was known for her charitable work and support of the arts. She played a significant role in the cultural development of her region, promoting education and the establishment of institutions that benefited the community. Her legacy continues to be recognized in the history of German nobility.