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Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg

1557 - 1608

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Friedrich I of Württemberg (19 August 1557 – 29 January 1608) was the son of George of Mömpelgard and his wife Barbara of Hesse, daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. Several references are made to him in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, in which a series of anti-German jokes start with a horse theft, several references are made to German travellers in England and to a German duke who is not expected to come to Windsor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg is the 513th most popular companion (down from 465th in 2019), the 2,148th most popular biography from France (down from 1,967th in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 513 out of 784. Before him are Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark, Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Jagat Gosain, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of Germany, and Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary. After him are Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Marie of Luxembourg, Countess of Vendôme, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Soseono, Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon, and Danashri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1557, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 10. Before him are Agostino Carracci, Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Stephen Bocskai, Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel, Oda Nobutada, and Balthasar Gérard. After him are Lew Sapieha, Irina Godunova, Leandro Bassano, Thomas Morley, Öküz Mehmed Pasha, and Jean de Sponde. Among people deceased in 1608, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 7. Before him are John Dee, Giambologna, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Seonjo of Joseon, Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, and Charles III, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Andrew Avellino, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Ğazı II Giray, Bernardo Buontalenti, and Bartolomeo Carducci.

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In France

Among people born in France, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 2,148 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Trousselier (1881), François-André Vincent (1746), Prosper of Aquitaine (390), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), John Eudes (1601), and Adolphe Monticelli (1824). After him are Yasmina Reza (1959), Hervé Villechaize (1943), Jean-Pierre Thiollet (1956), Marcellin Champagnat (1789), Louis I, Count of Blois (1172), and Franck Pourcel (1913).

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Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 51. Before him are Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158), Margaret of France, Queen of England (1282), Isabella of Bourbon (1437), Camille Doncieux (1847), Louise de Coligny (1555), and Fredegund (545). After him are Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), Peter I of Courtenay (1126), Bernadette Chirac (1933), Maria of Navarre (1326), Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne (1787), and Marie Thérèse de Bourbon (1666).

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