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Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt

1700 - 1771

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Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt (17 November 1700 – 4 March 1771) was a German nobleman. In his lifetime, from 1711 to 1771, he held the titles Prince in Prussia and Margrave of Brandenburg, with the style Royal Highness. He was made a knight of the Order of the Black Eagle. In the 19th century he was retrospectively known by the title Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, in order to differentiate his branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt is the 825th most popular nobleman (down from 729th in 2019), the 2,968th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,696th in 2019) and the 171st most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ranks 825 out of 1,415Before him are Henutsen, Rudolf VI, Margrave of Baden, Adolf III of the Marck, Aliya bint Ali, Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg. After him are Princess Elena of Romania, Marie of Lorraine, Girart de Roussillon, Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, and Robert III, Count of Dreux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ranks 23Before him are Joannicius III of Constantinople, Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Charles-Joseph Natoire, Picander, and Stanisław Konarski. After him are Michel Blavet, John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Ashraf Hotak, Sabah I bin Jaber, Teimuraz II of Kakheti, and Semyon Chelyuskin. Among people deceased in 1771, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ranks 14Before him are John Bevis, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, František Brixi, Thomas Gray, Tobias Smollett, and Dmitry Laptev. After him are Alexei Razumovsky, Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal, Johann Gottlieb Graun, Konrad Ernst Ackermann, William Fermor, and Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ranks 2,970 out of 7,253Before him are Albrecht Brandi (1914), Bernhard Kellermann (1879), Heinrich Hoffmann (1809), Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794), Sophie of Brandenburg (1568), and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg (1495). After him are Heinrich Rose (1795), Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1709), Elga Andersen (1935), Aribert Reimann (1936), Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt (1573), and Rosa Albach-Retty (1874).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ranks 171Before him are Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1871), Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf (1724), Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1679), Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1797), Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794), and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg (1495). After him are Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt (1573), John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1634), Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673), Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1878), Elisa Radziwiłł (1803), and Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg (1388).