Frederick
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Royalty

Austria
  • Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg)
    Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg)
    Frederick I of Austria was a Duke of Austria from the Babenberg family. He was a son of Duke Leopold V and, in 1197, participated in the Emperor Henry VI's Crusade of 1197.He died on the return from Palestine....

    , Duke of Austria from 1195–1198
  • Frederick II, Duke of Austria
    Frederick II, Duke of Austria
    Frederick II, known as the Quarrelsome or the Warlike , from the House of Babenberg, was the duke of Austria and Styria from 1230 to 1246....

     (1219–1246), last Duke of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty
  • Frederick the Fair (Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg), 1286–1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans


Baden
  • Frederick I of Baden, Grand-Duke of Baden
  • Frederick II of Baden, Grand-Duke of Baden


Bohemia
  • Frederick, Duke of Bohemia (died 1189), Duke of Olomouc and Bohemia


Britain
  • Frederick, Prince of Wales
    Frederick, Prince of Wales
    Frederick, Prince of Wales was a member of the House of Hanover and therefore of the Hanoverian and later British Royal Family, the eldest son of George II and father of George III, as well as the great-grandfather of Queen Victoria...

     (1707–1751), eldest son of King George II of England


Brandenburg/Prussia
  • Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
    Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
    Frederick was Burgrave of Nuremberg as Frederick VI and Elector of Brandenburg as Frederick I. He was a son of Burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen, and was the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule the Margraviate of Brandenburg.- Biography :Frederick entered...

     (1371–1440), also known as Frederick VI, Burgrave of Nuremberg
  • Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
    Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
    Frederick II of Brandenburg , nicknamed "the Iron" and sometimes "Irontooth" , was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1440 until his abdication in 1470, and was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.-Biography:Frederick II was born in Tangermünde to Frederick I, Brandenburg's...

     (1413–1470), Margrave of Brandenburg
  • Frederick William I, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1688), Duke of Prussia
  • Frederick I of Prussia
    Frederick I of Prussia
    Frederick I , of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia in personal union . The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia . From 1707 he was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel...

     (1657–1713), Elector of Brandenburg
  • Frederick II of Prussia
    Frederick II of Prussia
    Frederick II was a King in Prussia and a King of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty. In his role as a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, he was also Elector of Brandenburg. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel...

     (1712–1786), King of Prussia, Frederick the Great
  • Frederick III, German Emperor
    Frederick III, German Emperor
    Frederick III was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days in 1888, the Year of the Three Emperors. Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl known informally as Fritz, was the only son of Emperor William I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service...

     (Frederick III of Prussia, 1831–1888), German emperor and King of Prussia
  • Frederick William I of Prussia
    Frederick William I of Prussia
    Frederick William I of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death...

     (1688–1740), King of Prussia
  • Frederick William II of Prussia
    Frederick William II of Prussia
    Frederick William II was the King of Prussia, reigning from 1786 until his death. He was in personal union the Prince-Elector of Brandenburg and the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel.-Early life:...

     (1744–1797), King of Prussia
  • Frederick William III of Prussia
    Frederick William III of Prussia
    Frederick William III was king of Prussia from 1797 to 1840. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel .-Early life:...

     (1770–1840), King of Prussia
  • Frederick William IV of Prussia
    Frederick William IV of Prussia
    |align=right|Upon his accession, he toned down the reactionary policies enacted by his father, easing press censorship and promising to enact a constitution at some point, but he refused to enact a popular legislative assembly, preferring to work with the aristocracy through "united committees" of...

     (1795–1861), King of Prussia


Denmark
  • Frederick I of Denmark
    Frederick I of Denmark
    Frederick I of Denmark and Norway was the King of Denmark and Norway. The name is also spelled Friedrich in German, Frederik in Danish, and Fredrik in Swedish and Norwegian...

     (1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick II of Denmark
    Frederick II of Denmark
    Frederick II was King of Denmark and Norway and duke of Schleswig from 1559 until his death.-King of Denmark:Frederick II was the son of King Christian III of Denmark and Norway and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg. Frederick II stands as the typical renaissance ruler of Denmark. Unlike his father, he...

     (1534–1588), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick III of Denmark
    Frederick III of Denmark
    Frederick III was king of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death. He instituted absolute monarchy in Denmark and Norway in 1660, confirmed by law in 1665 as the first in western historiography. He was born the second-eldest son of Christian IV of Denmark and Anne Catherine of Brandenburg...

     (1609–1670), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick IV of Denmark
    Frederick IV of Denmark
    Frederick IV was the king of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of King Christian V of Denmark and Norway and Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel .-Foreign affairs:...

     (1671–1730), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick V of Denmark
    Frederick V of Denmark
    Frederick V was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.-Early life:...

     (1723–1766), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick VI of Denmark
    Frederick VI of Denmark
    Frederick VI reigned as King of Denmark , and as king of Norway .-Regent of Denmark:Frederick's parents were King Christian VII and Caroline Matilda of Wales...

     (1768–1839), King of Denmark and Norway
  • Frederick VII of Denmark
    Frederick VII of Denmark
    Frederick VII was a King of Denmark. He reigned from 1848 until his death. He was the last Danish monarch of the older Royal branch of the House of Oldenburg and also the last king of Denmark to rule as an absolute monarch...

     (1808–1863), King of Denmark
  • Frederick VIII of Denmark
    Frederick VIII of Denmark
    Frederick VIII was King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912.-Early life:Frederick was born on 3 June 1843 in the Yellow Palace in Copenhagen as Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, a junior male line of the House of Oldenburg descended from Christian III of Denmark and who had...

     (1843–1912), King of Denmark
  • Frederick IX of Denmark
    Frederick IX of Denmark
    Frederick IX was King of Denmark from 20 April 1947 until his death on 14 January 1972....

     (1899–1972), King of Denmark
  • Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
    Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
    Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat, is the heir apparent to the throne of Denmark. Frederik is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Henrik, the Prince Consort.-Name and christening:...

     (born 1968), Crown Prince of Denmark


Holy Roman Empire
  • Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick I Barbarossa was a German Holy Roman Emperor. He was elected King of Germany at Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aachen on 9 March, crowned King of Italy in Pavia in 1155, and finally crowned Roman Emperor by Pope Adrian IV, on 18 June 1155, and two years later in 1157 the term...

     (1125–1190), king & emperor
  • Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick II , was one of the most powerful Holy Roman Emperors of the Middle Ages and head of the House of Hohenstaufen. His political and cultural ambitions, based in Sicily and stretching through Italy to Germany, and even to Jerusalem, were enormous...

     (1196–1250), king & emperor
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick the Peaceful KG was Duke of Austria as Frederick V from 1424, the successor of Albert II as German King as Frederick IV from 1440, and Holy Roman Emperor as Frederick III from 1452...

     (1415–1493), German ruler


Naples
  • Frederick IV of Naples
    Frederick IV of Naples
    Frederick IV , sometimes known as Frederick I or Federico d'Aragona, was the last King of Naples of the House of Trastámara, ruling from 1496 to 1501...

    , King of Naples


Nuremberg
  • Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick III of Nuremberg , Burgrave of Nuremberg from the House of Hohenzollern, was the eldest son of Conrad I of Nuremberg and Adelheid of Frontenhausen.-Life:...

     (c.1220-1297)
  • Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick IV of Nuremberg , Burgrave of Nuremberg from House of Hohenzollern. He was younger son of Frederick III of Nuremberg from his second marriage with Helene of Saxony.-Life:...

     (1287–1332)
  • Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg
    Frederick V of Nuremberg was a Burgrave of Nuremberg, of the House of Hohenzollern.-Life:He was the elder son of John II of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg...

     (died 1398)


Palatinate
  • Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
    Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
    Frederick IV, Elector Palatine of the Rhine , only surviving son of Louis VI, Elector Palatine and Elisabeth of Hesse, called "Frederick the Righteous" .-Life:Born in Amberg, his father died in October 1583 and...

     (1574–1610), German aristocrat
  • Frederick V, Elector Palatine
    Frederick V, Elector Palatine
    Frederick V was Elector Palatine , and, as Frederick I , King of Bohemia ....

     (1619–1620), Bohemian aristocrat


Saxony
  • Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
    Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
    Frederick III of Saxony , also known as Frederick the Wise , was Elector of Saxony from 1486 to his death. Frederick was the son of Ernest, Elector of Saxony and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria...

     (1463–1525), known as Frederick the Wise
  • Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
    Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
    Frederick Augustus I was King of Saxony from the House of Wettin. He was also Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and Duke Frederick Augustus I of Warsaw...

     (1750–1827), Elector and King of Saxony
  • Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
    Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
    Frederick Augustus II |Tyrol]], 9 August 1854) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony --younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony—by his...

     (1797–1854), King of Saxony
  • Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
    Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
    This article is about King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony. For the elector Frederick Augustus III, see Frederick Augustus I of Saxony.Frederick Augustus III was the last King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.Born in Dresden, Frederick Augustus was the son of King George of Saxony...

     (1865–1932), King of Saxony


Sweden
  • Frederick I of Sweden
    Frederick I of Sweden
    Frederick I, , was a prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and a King of Sweden from 1720 until his death and also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730...

     (1676–1751), King of Sweden


Württemberg
  • Frederick of Württemberg (1754–1816), Duke, Elector, and King of Württemberg

Other people

  • Frederick de la Roche (died 1173), the sixth Latin archbishop of Tyre
  • Frederick Banting
    Frederick Banting
    Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, FRS, FRSC was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the main discoverers of insulin....

    , co-discover of insulin
  • Frederick B. Owens, American entertainer best known for playing Caiaphas in Jesus Christ Superstar
    Jesus Christ Superstar
    Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Tim Rice. The musical started off as a rock opera concept recording before its first staging on Broadway in 1971...

    in the early 2000s
  • Frederick Douglass
    Frederick Douglass
    Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement, gaining note for his dazzling oratory and incisive antislavery writing...

    , American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer
  • Frederick Augustus Forbes
    Frederick Augustus Forbes
    Frederick Augustus Forbes was a Speaker of the Queensland Assembly in Queensland, Australia.-Biography:He was born in 30 September 1818 in Sydney, New South Wales to Francis Ewen, a merchant and his wife Mary Ann Taboweur. He attended William Cape's school and The King's School, before spending...

     (1818 - 1878), Australian politician
  • Frederick Forsyth
    Frederick Forsyth
    Frederick Forsyth, CBE is an English author and occasional political commentator. He is best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Fourth Protocol, The Dogs of War, The Devil's Alternative, The Fist of God, Icon, The Veteran, Avenger, The Afghan and The Cobra.-...

    , British novelist
  • Frederik Magle
    Frederik Magle
    Frederik Magle is a Danish composer, concert organist, and pianist. He studied composition and music theory with Leif Thybo and attended the Royal Danish Academy of Music where he studied composition and organ...

    , Danish composer
  • Frederick Norris
    Frederick Norris
    Frederick Norris was a marathon runner from the United Kingdom, who won the bronze medal at the European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, behind two Soviet runners: Sergei Popov and Ivan Filin. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics .-References:* *...

    , British marathon runner
  • Frederick Segura
    Frederick Segura
    Frederick J. Segura Chirinos is a male professional track and road cyclist from Venezuela.-Career:19992001Frederick J. Segura Chirinos is a male professional track and road cyclist from Venezuela....

    , Venezuelan track and road cyclist
  • Frederick Woodward Skiff (1867–1947), American author, collector and bibliophile
  • Fred "Sonic" Smith, MC5 guitarist
  • Frederick (Animal Farm), the owner of Pinchfield Farm in the novel by George Orwell
  • Frederick Pei Li
    Frederick Pei Li
    Frederick Pei Li is an Chinese-American physician.Frederick Pei Li was born in Canton, China , and raised in New York City where his parents operated a Chinese restaurant. He is a pioneer researcher of cancer among genetically predisposed families described as Li-Fraumeni syndrome. He received a...

    , American physician and co-founder of Li-Fraumeni syndrome
  • Frederick Gaylord Crane, (TV) fictional child of Lilith and Frasier Crane on the American TV shows "Cheers" and "Frasier"

Places

United States
  • Frederick, Colorado
    Frederick, Colorado
    Frederick is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 8679 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Frederick is located at ....

    , a town in Weld County
  • Frederick, Kansas
    Frederick, Kansas
    Frederick is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 18.-Geography:Frederick is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 11...

    , a town
  • Frederick County, Maryland
    Frederick County, Maryland
    Frederick County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering the southern border of Pennsylvania and the northeastern border of Virginia. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 233,385....

  • Frederick, Maryland
    Frederick, Maryland
    Frederick is a city in north-central Maryland. It is the county seat of Frederick County, the largest county by area in the state of Maryland. Frederick is an outlying community of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of a greater...

    , a city in Frederick County
  • Frederick, Michigan
    Frederick, Michigan
    Frederick, Michigan, also known as Casino, was a community in Clinton Charter Township of Macomb County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was located on an oxbow of the Clinton River southwest of present-day Mt. Clemens.-History:...

    , a ghost town
  • Frederick, Oklahoma
    Frederick, Oklahoma
    Frederick is a city in Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 3,940 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Tillman County. This is an agriculture based community primarily with wheat, cotton, and cattle....

    , a city in Tillman County
  • Frederick, South Dakota
    Frederick, South Dakota
    Frederick is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2010 census. Home to the annual Frederick Finn Fest, the town is part of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

    , a town in Brown County
  • Frederick County, Virginia
    Frederick County, Virginia
    Frederick County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is included in the Winchester, Virginia-West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was formed in 1743 by the splitting of Orange County. For ten years it was the home of George Washington. As of 2010, the population was...

  • Frederick Sound
    Frederick Sound
    Frederick Sound is a passage of water in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska that separates Kupreanof Island to the south from Admiralty Island in the north....

    , a sound in Alaska


Canada
  • Frederick Sound (Canada)
    Frederick Sound (Canada)
    Frederick Sound is a sound in the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. it is the south arm and largest sidewater of Seymour Inlet and along with that inlet was named in honour of Frederick Seymour, second governor of the Colony of British Columbia. Frederick Sound has two inlets, one named...

    , a sound in British Columbia

Other uses

  • Frederick (ship)
    Frederick (ship)
    The Frederick was a ship that was wrecked at Cape Flinders on Stanley Island, Queensland, Australia in 1818.Frederick Reefs in the Coral Sea Islands, over northeast of Gladstone, Queensland gets its name from the Frederick, which first reported sighting of the reef.The reefs were discovered in...

    , wrecked in 1818
  • "Frederick" (song)
    Frederick (song)
    "Frederick" is a rock song written by Patti Smith, and released as lead single from Patti Smith Group 1979 album Wave. The song is dedicated to Fred "Sonic" Smith, guitarplayer of the Detroit band MC5 and Smith's future husband...

     by Patti Smith

See also

  • Federico
    Federico
    -People with the given name Federico:In business:* Federico Moctezuma, founder of Damazco Builders and Land Development CorpIn the arts:* Federico Ágreda, Venezuelan composer and DJ....

  • Fred (disambiguation)
  • Freddie (disambiguation)
  • Freddo Frog
    Freddo Frog
    Freddo is a brand of chocolate bar currently manufactured by Cadbury. It was invented in 1930 by Harry Melbourne, an 18 year old moulder employed by MacRobertson's; an Australian confectionery company. It is sold in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe.Each chocolate...

  • Freddy (disambiguation)
  • Frédéric
    Frédéric
    Frédéric and Frédérick are the French versions of the common male given name Frederick. They may refer to:In artistry:* Frédéric Back, Canadian award-winning animator* Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor...

  • Frederico
    Frederico
    Frederico is a given name, and may refer to:In literature:* Frederico Barbosa, Brazilian poet* Frederico Ghisliero, Italian fencer and soldier who wrote his text Regole di molte cavagliereschi essercitiiIn sports:...

  • Frederik
    Frederik
    Frederik is a Finnish singer. He is known by his nickname Reetu. During his lengthy career, he has been awarded five gold and three diamond records...

  • Georgii Frederiks
    Georgii Frederiks
    Georgii Nikolaevich Frederiks was a Russian geologist who specialized in paleontology, tectonics and stratigraphy. He described many fossil taxa before becoming a victim of the Great Terror.G. N...

  • Fredrik
    Fredrik
    Fredrik is derived from the Germanic name Friedrich or Friederich, from the Old High German fridu meaning "peace" and rîhhi meaning "ruler" or "power". The name means "peaceful ruler" The most common variant spelling of this name is Frederik, although the English spelling Frederick is more common...

  • Fredro
    Fredro
    Fredro is a surname or given name, and may refer to:* Aleksander Fredro, Polish poet, playwright, and writer* Andrzej Maksymilian Fredro, Polish szlachcic* Fredro Starr, rapperSee also:* Fryderyk...

  • Friedrich (disambiguation)
  • Fryderyk (given name)
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