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 IX, Margrave of Brandenburg

First Name Frederick
Last Name Brandenburg
Born on March 22, 1588
Died on May 19, 1611 (aged 23)
Born in Germany, Berlin

Frederick IX of Brandenburg was a Margrave of Brandenburg.

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Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg

Friedrich VI. Joseph Ludwig Carl August von Hessen-Homburg
First Name Frederick
Last Name Hesse-Homburg
Born on July 30, 1769
Died on April 2, 1829 (aged 59)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Frederick VI reigned as Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg from 1820 until his death in 1829.

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Frederick II of Denmark

First Name Frederick
Last Name Denmark
Born on July 1, 1534
Died on April 4, 1588 (aged 53)

Frederick II was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death.

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Duke Friedrich II Eugen, Duke of Württemberg

First Name Duke
Last Name Württemberg
Born on January 21, 1732
Died on December 23, 1797 (aged 65)

Friedrich Eugen, Duke of Württemberg was the fourth son of Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, and Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis. He was born in Stuttgart. From 1795 until 1797 he was Duke of Württemberg.

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Frederick II

First Name Frederick
Last Name II
Born on November 30, 1310
Died on November 18, 1349 (aged 38)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Frederick II was the margrave of Meissen from 1323 until his death.

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Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine

First Name Frederick
Last Name Lorraine
Died on December 31, 1303

Frederick III was the Duke of Lorraine from 1251 to his death. He was the only son and successor of Matthias II and Catherine of Limburg.

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Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

First Name Frederick
Last Name Oldenburg
Born on November 16, 1852
Died on February 24, 1931 (aged 78)

Frederick Augustus II was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He married Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, daughter of Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau and Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia. After her death, he married Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer

First Name Frederick
Last Name Spencer
Born on April 14, 1798
Died on December 27, 1857 (aged 59)

Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer KG, CB, PC, styled The Honourable Frederick Spencer until 1845, was a British naval commander, courtier, and Whig politician. He initially served in the Royal Navy and fought in the Napoleonic Wars and the Greek War of Independence, eventually rising to the rank of Vice-Admiral. He succeeded his elder brother as Earl Spencer in 1845 and held political office as Lord Chamberlain of the Household between 1846 and 1848 and as Lord Steward of the Household between 1854 and 1857. In 1849 he was made a Knight of the Garter.

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Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt

First Name Frederick,
Born on December 19, 1615
Died on March 24, 1682 (aged 66)

Frederick of Württemberg-Neuenstadt was Duke of Württemberg and founder of the second branch line Duchy of Württemberg-Neuenstadt.

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Frederick II, Elector Palatine

First Name Frederick
Last Name Palatine
Died on February 26, 1556

Frederick II, Count Palatine of the Rhine, also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556.

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