List of Famous people named Frederick

Name Frederick is among the most common names in England. Often it's a shorthand for Friedrich. Similar names: Friedrich, Frederik, Friederike, Frederique, Frederikke, Friderika. Here are some famous Fredericks:

Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg

First Name Frederick
Last Name Nuremberg
Died on January 21, 1398
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Frederick V of Nuremberg was a Burgrave (Burggraf) of Nuremberg, of the House of Hohenzollern.

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Frederick William, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenborg was a member of the House of Oldenburg and a Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg

Friedrich V. Ludwig Wilhelm Christian von Hessen-Homburg
First Name Frederick
Last Name Hesse-Homburg
Born on January 30, 1748
Died on January 20, 1820 (aged 71)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Frederick V Louis William Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg was from 1751 to his death landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.

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Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Baden

Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig von Baden
First Name Friedrich
Last Name Baden
Born on September 9, 1826
Died on September 28, 1907 (aged 81)

Frederick I was the sovereign Grand Duke of Baden, reigning from 1858 to 1907.

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Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

First Name Frederick
Born on April 14, 1699
Died on March 10, 1772 (aged 72)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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Frederick Erdmann, Prince of Anhalt-Pless

First Name Frederick
Last Name Anhalt-Pless
Born on October 27, 1731
Died on December 12, 1797 (aged 66)

Frederick Erdmann of Anhalt-Pless was a German prince from the Anhalt-Köthen branch of the House of Ascania, and the first ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Pless.

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Frederick of Luxembourg

First Name Frederick
Last Name Luxembourg
Born on January 1, 0965
Died on October 6, 1019 (aged 54)

Frederick of Luxembourg, Count of Moselgau, was a son of Siegfried of Luxembourg and Hedwig of Nordgau.

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Frederick Cook

First Name Frederick
Last Name Cook
Born on June 10, 1865
Died on August 5, 1940 (aged 75)

Frederick Albert Cook was an American explorer, physician, and ethnographer who claimed to have reached the North Pole on April 21, 1908. That was nearly a year before Robert Peary, who similarly claimed to have reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909. Both men's accounts have been disputed ever since. His expedition discovered Meighen Island, the only discovery of an island in the North American Arctic by an expedition with a United States national on board.

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Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

First Name Frederick
Born on June 13, 1778
Died on November 29, 1819 (aged 41)

Frederick Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a hereditary prince of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, one of the constituent states of the German Confederation. He was the son of Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and of Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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Frederick IV of Naples

First Name Frederick
Last Name Naples
Died on November 9, 1504
Born in Italy, Campania

Frederick, sometimes called Frederick IV or Frederick of Aragon, was the last King of Naples of the Neapolitan branch of the House of Trastámara, ruling from 1496 to 1501. He was the second son of Ferdinand I, younger brother of Alfonso II, and uncle of Ferdinand II, his predecessor.

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