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Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg

1585 - 1638

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Frederick I of Hesse-Homburg (5 March 1585, at Lichtenberg Castle in Fischbachtal – 9 May 1638, in Bad Homburg), was the first Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg and founder of the eponymous family line. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg is the 1,073rd most popular nobleman (down from 1,025th in 2019), the 3,728th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,639th in 2019) and the 237th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ranks 1,073 out of 1,415Before him are Jane Digby, Herbert III, Count of Vermandois, Prince Jean of Luxembourg, Amy Robsart, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, and Catherine Desnitski. After him are William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Garibald II of Bavaria, Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza, Beatrice of Navarre, Duchess of Burgundy, and Ana Terter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1585, Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ranks 18Before him are John Rolfe, Mary Ward, Massimo Stanzione, Hamnet Shakespeare, Johann Baptist Cysat, and Caspar Bartholin the Elder. After him are Claude Favre de Vaugelas, Pedro Teixeira, Sisto Badalocchio, Squanto, Domenico II Contarini, and Gerbrand Bredero. Among people deceased in 1638, Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ranks 23Before him are Barbara Longhi, Paulus Moreelse, Georg Flegel, Jacques Blanchard, Johann Heinrich Alsted, and Joachim Wtewael. After him are John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Gabriello Chiabrera, and John Wilbye.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ranks 3,730 out of 7,253Before him are Brigitte Hamann (1940), Erich Weinert (1890), Boris Pistorius (1960), Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), and Rudolf Noack (1913). After him are Hans Clarin (1929), Paul Leni (1885), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833), Fritz Reuter (1810), and Felix Draeseke (1835).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ranks 237Before him are Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau (1602), Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst (1607), Dorothea Susanne of Simmern (1544), Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1848), Duchess Marie of Württemberg (1799), and Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1737). After him are Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1859), Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel (1726), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1769), Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456), Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg (1912), and Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden (1625).