Was Alexander Lanskoy older or younger than Catherine the Great?
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The same age
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Answer
Alexander Lanskoy was younger than Catherine the Great. He was born in 1752, and she was born in 1729. They met in 1773, when he was 21 years old and she was 44 years old. They had a romantic relationship for several years, and she appointed him as her lover and advisor. He died in 1784, at the age of 32.
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