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Frederick I of Prussia

1657 - 1713

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Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg–Prussia). The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia (1701–1713). From 1707 he was in personal union with the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I of Prussia is the 599th most popular politician (down from 470th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Russia (up from 62nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Russian Politician.

Frederick I of Prussia is most famous for being the first king of Prussia. He was a military genius who was able to unite the German states and create a strong army.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 599 out of 19,576. Before him are Dido, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Auguste Beernaert, Priam, Selim III, and Louis I of Hungary. After him are Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Lothair I, Mahmud I, Rani of Jhansi, Alaric I, and Kim Dae-jung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1657, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 1. After him are Emeric Thököly, Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, Sambhaji, Michel Richard Delalande, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Francesco Solimena, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Arai Hakuseki, and Guido Starhemberg. Among people deceased in 1713, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 2. Before him is Arcangelo Corelli. After him are Juraj Jánošík, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, Carlo Maratta, Jean Chardin, Michael II Apafi, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Jahandar Shah, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Pavao Ritter Vitezović.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 61 out of 3,761. Before him are Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919), Wilhelm Wien (1864), Alexander Kerensky (1881), Georg Cantor (1845), Rurik (830), and Peter Kropotkin (1842). After him are Otto Wallach (1847), Yaroslav the Wise (978), Andrei Tarkovsky (1932), Andrei Sakharov (1921), Boris Spassky (1937), and Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 23. Before him are Vyacheslav Molotov (1890), Elizabeth of Russia (1709), Paul I of Russia (1754), Georgy Malenkov (1902), Alexander Kerensky (1881), and Rurik (830). After him are Yaroslav the Wise (978), Turhan Hatice Sultan (1627), Peter II of Russia (1715), Anna of Russia (1693), Dmitry Medvedev (1965), and Boris Godunov (1552).

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