Frederick may refer to:

People

Frederick (given name) Frederick is a masculine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is the English form of the German name Friedrich. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements ''frid'', or peace, and ''ric'', meaning "ruler" or "power". Frederick rank ...

, the name

Nobility

Anhalt-Harzgerode

* Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode (1613–1670)

Austria

* Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria from 1195 to 1198 *

Frederick II, Duke of Austria Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.; 25 April 1211 – 15 June 1246), known as Frederick the Quarrelsome (''Friedrich der Streitbare''), was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1230 until his death. He was the fifth and last Austrian duke from the Ho ...

(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, Grand Duke of Baden (1826–1907), Grand Duke of Baden * Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857–1928), Grand Duke of Baden

Bohemia

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

Britain

* Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707–1751), eldest son of King George II of Great Britain

Brandenburg/Prussia

* Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371–1440), also known as Frederick VI, Burgrave of Nuremberg * Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg (1413–1470), Margrave of Brandenburg * Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1688), Duke of Prussia * Frederick I of Prussia (1657–1713), Elector of Brandenburg *

Frederick II of Prussia Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was King in Prussia from 1740 until 1772, and King of Prussia from 1772 until his death in 1786. His most significant accomplishments include his military successes in the Sil ...

(1712–1786), King of Prussia, Frederick the Great *

Frederick III, German Emperor Frederick III (german: Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888), or Friedrich III, was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informa ...

(Frederick III of Prussia, 1831–1888), German emperor and King of Prussia *

Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I (german: Friedrich Wilhelm I.; 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740), known as the "Soldier King" (german: Soldatenkönig), was King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death in 1740, as well as Prince of Neuch ...

(1688–1740), King of Prussia * Frederick William II of Prussia (1744–1797), King of Prussia *

Frederick William III of Prussia Frederick William III (german: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840) was King of Prussia from 16 November 1797 until his death in 1840. He was concurrently Elector of Brandenburg in the Holy Roman Empire until 6 August 1806, wh ...

(1770–1840), King of Prussia *

Frederick William IV of Prussia Frederick William IV (german: Friedrich Wilhelm IV.; 15 October 17952 January 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 to his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to ...

(1795–1861), King of Prussia

Denmark

* Frederick I of Denmark (1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway *

Frederick II of Denmark Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death. A member of the House of Oldenburg, Frederick began his personal rule of Denmark-Norway at the age of ...

(1534–1588), King of Denmark and Norway *

Frederick III of Denmark Frederick III ( da, Frederik; 18 March 1609 – 9 February 1670) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under the name Frederick II as diocesan administrator (colloquially referred to as prince-bi ...

(1609–1670), King of Denmark and Norway *

Frederick IV of Denmark Frederick IV (Danish: ''Frederik''; 11 October 1671 – 12 October 1730) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of Christian V of Denmark-Norway and his wife Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel. Early lif ...

(1671–1730), King of Denmark and Norway *

Frederick V of Denmark Frederick V (Danish and Norwegian: ''Frederik V''; 31 March 1723 – 14 January 1766) was King of Denmark–Norway and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from 6 August 1746 until his death in 1766. He was the son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophie Ma ...

(1723–1766), King of Denmark and Norway * Frederick VI of Denmark (1768–1839), King of Denmark and Norway * Frederick VII of Denmark (1808–1863), King of Denmark * Frederick VIII of Denmark (1843–1912), King of Denmark * Frederick IX of Denmark (1899–1972), King of Denmark * Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark (born 1968), Crown Prince of Denmark * Frederik Raben-Levetzau (1850–1933), Danish count and politician

Holy Roman Empire

* Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1125–1190), king & emperor * Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1196–1250), king & emperor * Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (1415–1493), German ruler

Mantua

* Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua * Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua

Naples

* Frederick of Naples (1452–1504), King of Naples

Nuremberg

* Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (c.1220–1297) * Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1287–1332) * Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (died 1398)

Palatinate

* Frederick IV, Elector Palatine (1574–1610), German aristocrat * Frederick V of the Palatinate (1619–1620), Bohemian aristocrat

Saxony

* Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (1463–1525), known as Frederick the Wise * Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (1750–1827), Elector and King of Saxony * Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797–1854), King of Saxony * Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865–1932), King of Saxony

Sweden

* Frederick I of Sweden (1676–1751), King of Sweden

Württemberg

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

Other people

Given name

* Frederick Banting (1891–1941), Canadian doctor who co-discovered insulin * Fredrick de Silva (1912-1993), Sri Lankan lawyer and politician * Fred Dibnah (1938–2004), English steeplejack and television personality * Frederick Douglass (1818–1891), American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer * Frederick Augustus Forbes (1818–1878), Australian politician * Frederick Forsyth (born 1938), British novelist * Freddy Stephen Fuller, Canadian ex-amateur boxer 666 * Fred Hollows (1929–1993), Australian ophthalmologist and philanthropist * Frederick Pei Li (born 1940), American physician and co-discoverer of Li-Fraumeni syndrome * Frederik Magle (born 1977), Danish composer * Frederick Norris (1921–2006), British marathon runner * Frederick de la Roche (died 1173), the sixth Latin archbishop of Tyre * Frederick Segura (born 1979), Venezuelan track and road cyclist * Frederick Skiff (1867–1947), American author, collector and bibliophile * Fred "Sonic" Smith (1949–1994), guitarist of American rock band MC5 * Frederick Varley (1881–1969), painter * Frederik (singer), (1945), stage name of Finnish singer Ilkka Juhani Sysimetsä, also known as Reetu

Surname

* Dave Frederick, American sportswriter and coach

Middle name

* Sabrina Frederick-Traub (born 1996), Australian rules footballer

Fictional people

* Frederick (Animal Farm), the owner of Pinchfield Farm in the novel by George Orwell * Frederick Gaylord Crane, fictional child of Lilith and Frasier Crane on the American TV shows "Cheers" and "Frasier" * Emperor Frederick, the evil emperor in the ''Dune II'' game

Places

United States

* Frederick, Colorado, a town in Weld County * Frederick, Kansas, a town * Frederick County, Maryland * Frederick, Maryland, a city in Frederick County * Frederick, Michigan, a ghost town * Frederick, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Frederick, Oklahoma, a city in Tillman County * Frederick, South Dakota, a town in Brown County * Frederick County, Virginia * Frederick Creek (disambiguation), several streams * Frederick Sound, a sound in Alaska

Canada

* Frederick, Ontario * Frederick Sound (Canada), a sound in British Columbia

Other uses

* Frederic (band), a Japanese rock band from Kobe * Frederick (fictional character), the mouse protagonist of the eponymous 1968 children's book by Leo Lionni * Frederick (horse), a racehorse * , several ships * Frederick (song), "Frederick" (song) by Patti Smith