Frederick may refer to:
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Frederick (given name)
Frederick is a masculine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is the English form of the German name Friedrich (given name), Friedrich. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic languages, Germanic word elements ''frid'', or peace, and ''ric'', ...
, the name
Given name
Nobility
= Anhalt-Harzgerode
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Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode
Frederick of Anhalt-Harzgerode (16 November 1613, Ensdorf, Bavaria – 30 June 1670, Plötzkau), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and the first ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Harzgerode.
He was the fourth (but third survi ...
(1613–1670)
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Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg)
Frederick I (, c. 1175 – 16 April 1198Lechner 1976, p. 193.), known as Frederick the Catholic (), was the Duke of Austria from 1195 to 1198. He was a member of the House of Babenberg.Lingelbach 1913, pp. 92–93.
Biography
Frederick the Catho ...
, Duke of Austria from 1195 to 1198
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Frederick II, Duke of Austria
Frederick 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 House of Babenberg, sin ...
(1219–1246), last Duke of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty
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Frederick the Fair
Frederick the Fair () or the Handsome ( – 13 January 1330), from the House of Habsburg, was the duke of Austria and Styria from 1308 as well as the anti-king of Germany from 1314 until 1325 and then co-king until his death.
Background
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(Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg), 1286–1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans
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Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
Frederick I (; 9 September 1826 – 28 September 1907) was the Grand Duke of Baden from 1858 to 1907.
Life
Frederick was born in Karlsruhe, Baden, on 9 September 1826. He was the third son of Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden and Princess ...
(1826–1907), Grand Duke of Baden
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Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden
Frederick II (9 July 1857 – 9 August 1928; ) was the last sovereign Grand Duke of Baden, reigning from 1907 until the abolition of the Germany, German monarchies in 1918. The Weimar Republic, Weimar-era States of the Weimar Republic, state of ...
(1857–1928), Grand Duke of Baden
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Frederick, Duke of Bohemia
Frederick () ( – 25 March 1189), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 1172 to 1173 and again from 1178 to his death.
Life
Frederick was the eldest son of King Vladislav II of Bohemia and Gertrude of Babenberg, a ...
(died 1189), Duke of Olomouc and Bohemia
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Frederick, Prince of Wales
Frederick, Prince of Wales (Frederick Louis, German: ''Friedrich Ludwig''; 31 January 1707 – 31 March 1751) was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. He grew estranged from his parents, King George and Queen C ...
(1707–1751), eldest son of King George II of Great Britain
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Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
Frederick (Middle High German: ''Friderich'', Standard German: ''Friedrich''; 21 September 1371 – 20 September 1440) was the last Burgrave of Nuremberg from 1397 to 1427 (as Frederick VI), Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1398, Margra ...
(1371–1440), also known as Frederick VI, Burgrave of Nuremberg
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Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
Frederick II of Brandenburg () (19 November 1413 – 10 February 1471), nicknamed "the Iron" (''der Eiserne'') and sometimes "Irontooth" (''Eisenzahn''), was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1440 until his abdication in ...
(1413–1470), Margrave of Brandenburg
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Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg
Frederick William (; 16 February 1620 – 29 April 1688) was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. A member of the House of Hohenzollern, he is popularly known as "th ...
(1620–1688), Duke of Prussia
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Frederick I of Prussia
Frederick I (; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) List of margraves and electors of Brandenburg, Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg–Pr ...
(1657–1713), Elector of Brandenburg
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Frederick II of Prussia
Frederick II (; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled ''King in Prussia'', declaring himself '' King of Prussia'' after annexing Royal Prus ...
(1712–1786), King of Prussia, Frederick the Great
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Frederick III, German Emperor
Frederick III (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 183115 June 1888), or Friedrich III, was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and his death in June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors.
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(Frederick III of Prussia, 1831–1888), German emperor and King of Prussia
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Frederick William I of Prussia
Frederick William I (; 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740), known as the Soldier King (), was King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death in 1740, as well as Prince of Neuchâtel.
Born in Berlin, he was raised by the Hugu ...
(1688–1740), King of Prussia
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Frederick William II of Prussia
Frederick William II (; 25 September 1744 – 16 November 1797) was King of Prussia from 1786 until his death in 1797. He was also the prince-elector of Brandenburg and (through the Orange-Nassau inheritance of his grandfather) sovereign princ ...
(1744–1797), King of Prussia
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Frederick William III of Prussia
Frederick William 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, when the empire was dissolved ...
(1770–1840), King of Prussia
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Frederick William IV of Prussia
Frederick William IV (; 15 October 1795 – 2 January 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, was King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 until his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to as the "romanticist on the th ...
(1795–1861), King of Prussia
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Frederick I of Denmark
Frederick I ( Danish and ; ; ; 7 October 1471 – 10 April 1533) was King of Denmark and Norway. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over Denmark and Norway, when subsequent monarchs embraced Lutheranism after the Protestant Reformatio ...
(1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick II of Denmark
Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark-Norway, Denmark and Norway and Duke of Duchy of Schleswig, Schleswig and Duchy of Holstein, Holstein from 1559 until his death in 1588.
A member of the House of Oldenburg, Fre ...
(1534–1588), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick III of Denmark
Frederick III (; 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-bishop) of the ...
(1609–1670), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick IV of Denmark
Frederick IV (Danish language, Danish: ''Frederik''; 11 October 1671 – 12 October 1730) was List of Danish monarchs, King of Denmark and List of Norwegian monarchs, Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of Christian V of Denma ...
(1671–1730), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick V of Denmark
Frederick V (Danish language, Danish and Norwegian language, Norwegian: ''Frederik V''; 31 March 1723 – 14 January 1766) was King of Denmark–Norway, Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from 6 August 1746 until his death in 1766. ...
(1723–1766), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick VI of Denmark
Frederick VI ( Danish and ; 28 January 1768 – 3 December 1839) was King of Denmark from 13 March 1808 until his death in 1839 and King of Norway from 13 March 1808 to 7 February 1814. He was the last king of Denmark–Norway. From 1784 until h ...
(1768–1839), King of Denmark and Norway
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Frederick VII of Denmark
Frederick VII (Frederik Carl Christian; 6 October 1808 – 15 November 1863) was King of Denmark from 1848 to 1863. He was the last Danish monarch of the older Royal branch of the House of Oldenburg and the last monarch, king of Denmark to r ...
(1808–1863), King of Denmark
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Frederik VIII of Denmark
Frederik VIII (; 3 June 1843 – 14 May 1912) was King of Denmark from 29 January 1906 until his death in 1912.
As the eldest son of King Christian IX, nicknamed the '' Father-in-law of Europe'', Frederick was related to royalty throughout E ...
(1843–1912), King of Denmark
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Frederik IX of Denmark
Frederik IX (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg; 11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of Denmark from 1947 to 1972.
Frederik was born into the House of Glücksburg during the reign of his great-grandfather King Chr ...
(1899–1972), King of Denmark
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Frederik X of Denmark
Frederik X (Frederik André Henrik Christian, ; born 26 May 1968) is King of Denmark. He acceded to the throne following Abdication of Margrethe II, his mother's abdication in 2024.
Frederik is the eldest son of Margrethe II and Prince Henri ...
(born 1968), King of Denmark
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Frederik Raben-Levetzau
Frederik Raben-Levetzau (27 May 1850 – 5 May 1933) was a Danish noble and politician who was the minister of foreign affairs between 1905 and 1908. He was a landowner and had estates in Lolland and South Zealand.
Biography
Raben-Levetzau was ...
(1850–1933), Danish count and politician
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Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (; ), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death in 1190. He was elected King of Germany in Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aa ...
(1125–1190), king & emperor
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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II (, , , ; 26 December 1194 – 13 December 1250) was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 and King of Jerusalem from 1225. He was the son of Emperor Henry VI, Holy Roman ...
(1196–1250), king & emperor
* Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (1415–1493), German ruler
= Mantua
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* Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
* Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
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* Frederick of Naples (1452–1504), King of Naples
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* Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (c. 1220–1297)
* Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1287–1332)
* Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (died 1398)
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* Frederick IV, Elector Palatine (1574–1610), German aristocrat
* Frederick V of the Palatinate (1619–1620), Bohemian aristocrat
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* 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
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* Frederick I of Sweden (1676–1751), King of Sweden
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* Frederick I of Württemberg (1754–1816), Duke, Elector, and King of Württemberg
Given name
* Frederick of Utrecht (–834/838), saint, List of bishops and archbishops of Utrecht, bishop of Utrecht
* 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 (1940–2015), 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
* Sabrina Frederick (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
See also
* Frederic (disambiguation)
* Federico
* Fred (disambiguation)
* Freddie (disambiguation)
* Freddy (disambiguation)
* Frédéric
* Frederico
* Fredrik
* Fredro
* Friedrich (disambiguation)
* Fryderyk (given name)
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