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 III

First Name Frederick
Last Name III
Born on December 14, 1332
Died on May 21, 1381 (aged 48)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Frederick III, the Strict, Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria. He is the ancestor of Elizabeth II in a fully male line.

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Frederick William II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

First Name Frederick
Last Name Saxe-Altenburg
Born on February 12, 1603
Died on April 22, 1669 (aged 66)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Friedrich Wilhelm II, was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.

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Frederick Christian I

First Name Frederick
Last Name I
Born on April 6, 1721
Died on November 13, 1794 (aged 73)

Frederick Christian I was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg from 1754 to 1794.

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Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

First Name Frederick
Last Name Ava
Died on February 12, 1902
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava was a British public servant and prominent member of Victorian society. In his youth he was a popular figure in the court of Queen Victoria, and became well known to the public after publishing a best-selling account of his travels in the North Atlantic.

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Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

First Name Frederick
Last Name Zweibrücken
Born on February 27, 1724
Died on August 15, 1767 (aged 43)

Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty. He was the son of Christian III of Palatinate-Zweibrücken and Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken and a member of the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, a branch of the House of Wittelsbach. He was the father of the Bavarian King Maximilian I Joseph.

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Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

First Name Frederick
Born on January 1, 1357
Died on June 5, 1400 (aged 43)

Frederick, a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruling Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1373 until his death. In May 1400, he unsuccessfully stood as a candidate for the election as German king-elect at Frankfurt, in opposition to Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, and was murdered on his way home.

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Frederick of Hohenau

Bernhard Wilhelm Albrecht Friedrich von Hohenau
First Name Frederick
Last Name Hohenau
Born on May 21, 1857
Died on April 15, 1914 (aged 56)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Count Albrecht Friedrich Wilhelm Bernhard of Hohenau was a German nobleman.

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Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow

First Name Frederick,
Last Name Mecklenburg-Grabow
Born on February 13, 1638
Died on April 28, 1688 (aged 50)

Frederick I of Mecklenburg-Grabow, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow

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Frederick Lewis Maitland-Heriot

First Name Frederick
Last Name Maitland-Heriot
Born on February 6, 1818
Died on March 7, 1881 (aged 63)
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Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

First Name Frederick,
Last Name Anhalt-Dessau
Born on December 27, 1769
Died on May 27, 1814 (aged 44)

Frederick of Anhalt-Dessau, was a German prince of the House of Ascania and heir to the principality of Anhalt-Dessau.

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