NOBLEMAN
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1568 - 1587

Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (21 April 1568 – 15 June 1587) was a Danish-German nobleman. He was the eldest son of Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife, Christine of Hesse (1543–1604). He inherited the ducal share of rule in the royal Danish-ducal condominium of the duchies of Holstein and of Schleswig when his father died in 1586, and died only a year later. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is the 1,258th most popular nobleman (down from 1,112th in 2024). (down from 3,346th in 2019)
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 1,257 out of 1,415. Before him are Ermengard of Italy, Rusa IV, Constantine Doukas of Thessaly, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, and Humfrid. After him are Laodice IV, Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Narayan Rao, Lucy Walter, Norihito, Prince Takamado, Neith, and Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErmengard of Italy
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,252
Rusa IV
650 BC - 585 BC
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,253
Constantine Doukas of Thessaly
1201 - 1303
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,254
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
1745 - 1790
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,255
Humfrid
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,256
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1568 - 1587
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,257
Laodice IV
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,258
Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
1730 - 1789
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 1,259
Narayan Rao
1755 - 1773
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 1,260
Lucy Walter
1630 - 1658
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,261
Norihito, Prince Takamado
1954 - 2002
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,262
Neith
2277 BC - 2183 BC
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,263
Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1568, Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 21. Before him are Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Sophie of Brandenburg, Sō Yoshitoshi, Michael Maier, Leonora Dori, and Juan Martínez Montañés. Among people deceased in 1587, Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 15. Before him are Ōtomo Sōrin, Hai Rui, John Foxe, Juraj Drašković, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, and Caspar Olevian.
Others Born in 1568
Go to all RankingsAugustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 15
Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 16
Sō Yoshitoshi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1568 - 1615
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 17
Michael Maier
PHYSICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 18
Leonora Dori
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1617
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 19
Juan Martínez Montañés
SCULPTOR
1568 - 1649
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 20
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1587
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1587
Go to all RankingsŌtomo Sōrin
POLITICIAN
1530 - 1587
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 9
Hai Rui
POLITICIAN
1514 - 1587
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 10
John Foxe
HISTORIAN
1516 - 1587
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 11
Juraj Drašković
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1525 - 1587
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 12
Francisco Hernández de Toledo
BIOLOGIST
1515 - 1587
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 13
Caspar Olevian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1536 - 1587
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 14
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1587
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 15
























