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 Oliver Bronsden Wells

First Name Frederick

Last Name Wells

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Frederick Hugh Finch

First Name Frederick

Last Name Finch

Died on April 14, 1909

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Frederick Charles Frank

First Name Frederick

Last Name Frank

Born on March 6, 1911

Died on April 5, 1998 (aged 87)

Born in South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal

Sir Frederick Charles Frank, OBE, FRS, known as Sir Charles Frank, was a British theoretical physicist. He is best known for his work on crystal dislocations, including the idea of the Frank–Read source of dislocations. He also proposed the cyclol reaction in the mid-1930s, and made many other contributions to solid-state physics, geophysics, and the theory of liquid crystals.

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Frederick Charles Wakelin

First Name Frederick

Last Name Wakelin

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Frederick Wyldbore Digby Pinney

First Name Frederick

Last Name Pinney

Died on November 11, 1952

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Frederick Fetherstonhaugh

First Name Frederick

Last Name Fetherstonhaugh

Born on September 3, 1858

Died on July 29, 1931 (aged 72)

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Frederick William II, Prince of Nassau-Siegen

First Name Frederick

Last Name Nassau-Siegen

Born on November 11, 1706

Died on November 11, 1734 (aged 28)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Frederick William II, Prince of Nassau-Siegen was the last Prince of Nassau-Siegen from the Calvinist line. He was the eldest son of Frederick William Adolph (1680–1722) and his wife, Elisabeth of Hesse-Homburg (1681–1707).

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