List of Famous people named Friedrich

Name Friedrich is among the most common names in Germany, Austria. Shortened forms: Frederick, Fritz. Similar names: Frederick, Fritz, Fredrik, Fredrika, Fredrick, Freidrich. Here are some famous Friedrichs:

Friedrich Torberg

Friedrich Ephraim Kantor-Berg
First Name Friedrich
Last Name Torberg
Born on September 16, 1908
Died on November 10, 1979 (aged 71)
Born in Austria

Friedrich Torberg is the pen-name of Friedrich Kantor, an Austrian writer.

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Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Brandenburg
Born on January 24, 1792
Died on November 6, 1850 (aged 58)
Born in Germany

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count of Brandenburg was a morganatic son of King Frederick William II and politician, who served as Minister President of Prussia from 1848 until his death.

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Friedrich Diedrich

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Diedrich
Born on October 5, 1935
Died on October 7, 2015 (aged 80)

Friedrich Diedrich was a German Roman Catholic theologian and Old Testament scholar. He lived in Buer.

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Friedrich Carl Andreas

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Andreas
Born on April 14, 1846
Died on October 3, 1930 (aged 84)
Born in Indonesia

Friedrich Carl Andreas was an orientalist of German, Malay and Armenian parentage (descendant of the Bagratuni or Bagratid royal family. He was the husband of psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salomé.

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Friedrich Gorenstein

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Gorenstein
Born on March 18, 1932
Died on March 2, 2002 (aged 69)
Born in Ukraine

Friedrich Gorenstein was a Ukrainian Jewish author and screenwriter. His works primarily deal with Stalinism, anti-Semitism, and the philosophical-religious view of a peaceful coexistence between Jews and Christians.

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Friedrich Maximilian Klinger

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Klinger
Died on February 25, 1831
Born in Germany, Hesse

Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger was a German dramatist and novelist. His play Sturm und Drang (1776) gave its name to the Sturm und Drang artistic epoch. He was a childhood friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and is often closely associated with Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz. Klinger worked as a playwright for the Seylersche Schauspiel-Gesellschaft for two years, but eventually left the Kingdom of Prussia to become a General in the Imperial Russian Army.

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Friedrich Kittler

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Kittler
Born on June 12, 1943
Died on October 18, 2011 (aged 68)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Friedrich A. Kittler was a literary scholar and a media theorist. His works relate to media, technology, and the military.

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Friedrich Albrecht zu Eulenburg

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Eulenburg
Born on June 29, 1815
Died on June 2, 1881 (aged 65)

Count Friedrich Albrecht zu Eulenburg was a Prussian diplomat and politician. He led the Eulenburg Expedition and secured the Prusso-Japanese Treaty of 24 January 1861, which was similar to other unequal treaties that European powers held Eastern Countries to.

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Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

First Name Friedrich,
Born on October 23, 1814
Died on November 27, 1885 (aged 71)

Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was the third Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. Friedrich was the second-eldest son of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel and an elder brother of Christian IX of Denmark. Friedrich inherited the title of Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg upon his childless brother Karl's death on 14 October 1878.

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Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

First Name Friedrich
Last Name Jacobi
Born on January 25, 1743
Died on March 10, 1819 (aged 76)

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi was an influential German philosopher, literary figure, and socialite.

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