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Frederick William, Duke of Courland

1692 - 1711

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Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; 19 July 1692 – 21 January 1711) was Duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1698 to 1711. Frederick Wilhelm was the son of Friedrich Kasimir Kettler, Duke of Courland and Semigallia and Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg. During his reign the duchy was occupied by Swedish and later by Russian troops. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick William, Duke of Courland is the 6,676th most popular politician (down from 6,459th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Latvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 6,676 out of 19,576. Before him are Anker Jørgensen, Samori Ture, Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, King Kang of Zhou, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, and Vyacheslav Menzhinsky. After him are Erich Naumann, Adalbert, Margrave of Austria, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Lazar Koliševski, Zhang Jinghui, and Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 8. Before him are Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Louisa Maria Stuart, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, and Adrienne Lecouvreur. After him are Alessandro Albani, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, James Stirling, Joseph Butler, Dolly Pentreath, and Filippo Randazzo. Among people deceased in 1711, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 6. Before him are Louis, Grand Dauphin, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and Louis-François de Boufflers. After him are Maria Amalia of Courland, Vladimir Atlasov, Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, Joseph Vaz, Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, and Eusebio Kino.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 30 out of 323. Before him are Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Rainis (1865), Jānis Čakste (1859), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751), and Laimdota Straujuma (1951). After him are Viktors Arājs (1910), Pēteris Vasks (1946), Abraham Isaac Kook (1865), Friedrich Zander (1887), Wolfgang Lüth (1913), and Oswald Külpe (1862).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 14. Before him are Egils Levits (1955), Valdis Zatlers (1955), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Jānis Čakste (1859), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), and Laimdota Straujuma (1951). After him are Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Wilhelm Kettler (1574), Pēteris Stučka (1865), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), and Alberts Kviesis (1881).

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