Short answers, pulled from the story.
Anna of Russia was born in Moscow as the daughter of Tsar Ivan V and Praskovia Saltykova. She grew up in a disciplined household that valued thrift and religious observance before her family moved to St. Petersburg.
Peter the Great arranged for seventeen-year-old Anna of Russia to marry Frederick William, Duke of Courland on the 11th of November 1710. Her uncle provided a dowry of 200,000 roubles for their grand wedding feast.
Anna of Russia dissolved the Supreme Privy Council immediately upon arrival in Moscow on the 20th of February 1730. She tore up the Conditions document that limited her powers and sent its framers to Siberia or the scaffold.
The Cadet Corps founded by Anna of Russia in 1731 never exceeded twelve students in university or barely over one hundred in secondary education. The program incorporated rigorous schooling necessary for holding important military positions.
Anna of Russia suffered kidney stones that caused slow painful death on the 28th of October 1740 at age forty-seven. Her final words focused entirely on Ernst Johann von Biron before she died.