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Tsarevna Feodosia Ioannovna was the second child and second daughter of Ivan V and Praskovia Saltykova. She was born in Moscow on 4 June 1690 and baptised at the Monastery of the Miracle. Her godparents were Peter the Great and his aunt Tsarevna Tatyana Mikhailovna. She died in Moscow on 12 May 1691 and was buried in the Convent of the Ascension in the Moscow Kremlin. Reburied in the Archangel Cathedral in 1929.