
Frederick
Meaning
English form of a Germanic name meaning "peaceful ruler", derived from frid "peace" and ric "ruler,
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Famous People Named Frederick
Frederick Douglass
February 1817 or 1818 Modern scholars have estimated February 1818, based on records kept by his enslaver.
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.
Frederick George Jackson
Frederick George Jackson (6 March 1860 – 13 March 1938) was an English Arctic explorer remembered for his expedition to Franz Josef Land, when he located the missing Norwegian explorer Fridtjof.
Frederick Apthorp Paley
Frederick Apthorp Paley (14 January 1815 – 8 December 1888), was an English classical scholar.
Frederick Wedmore
Frederick Wedmore (9 July 184425 February 1921) was a British art critic and man of letters.
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