Frederick I of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway
Person human Q157789
Frederick I of Denmark
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Frederick I of Denmark

Summary

Frederick I of Denmark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haderslev[2]. He was born on October 7, 1471[3]. He passed away in Gottorf Castle[4]. He died on April 10, 1533[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haderslev[2], Frederick I of Denmark…
  • Frederick I of Denmark died in Gottorf Castle[4].
  • Frederick I of Denmark was born on October 7, 1471[3].
  • Frederick I of Denmark died on April 10, 1533[5].
  • Burial took place at Schleswig Cathedral[8].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's father was Christian I of Denmark[9].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's mother was Dorothea of Brandenburg[10].
  • Among Frederick I of Denmark's spouses was Anna of Brandenburg[11].
  • Among Frederick I of Denmark's spouses was Sophie of Pomerania[12].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was Christian III of Denmark[13].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was Dorothea of Denmark[14].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev[15].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[16].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was Adolf I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[17].
  • A child of Frederick I of Denmark was Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[18].
  • Frederick I of Denmark held citizenship in Norway[19].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's professions included monarch[6].
  • Frederick I of Denmark held the position of monarch of Denmark[20].
  • Frederick I of Denmark held the position of Monarch of Norway[21].
  • Frederick I of Denmark received the Order of the Elephant[22].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Frederick I of Denmark is recorded as male[24].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's family is recorded as House of Oldenburg[26].
  • Frederick I of Denmark's noble title is recorded as duke[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Haderslev[2], Frederick I of Denmark… he was born on October 7, 1471[3]. His father was Christian I of Denmark[9]. His mother was Dorothea of Brandenburg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick I of Denmark worked as a monarch[6]. Positions held include monarch of Denmark[20], a noble title[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 0935[30] and Monarch of Norway[21], a hereditary position[31], in Norway[32], founded in 0872[33].

Recognition

Frederick I of Denmark received the Order of the Elephant[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anna of Brandenburg[11], an aristocrat[34], 1487–1514[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36] and Sophie of Pomerania[12], a consort[37], 1498–1568[38], of Norway[39]. Children include Christian III of Denmark[13], a monarch[40], 1503–1559[41], of Norway[42], awarded the Order of the Elephant[43]; Dorothea of Denmark[14], an aristocrat[44], 1504–1547[45], of Norway[46]; John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev[15], an aristocrat[47], 1521–1580[48], of Kingdom of Denmark[49]; Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[16], an aristocrat[50], 1524–1586[51], of Norway[52]; Adolf I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[17], an aristocrat[53], 1526–1586[54], of Kingdom of Denmark[55], awarded the Knight of the Garter[56]; and Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[18], an aristocrat[57], 1528–1575[58], of Norway[59]. Frederick I of Denmark's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Frederick I of Denmark died on April 10, 1533[5]. He passed away in Gottorf Castle[4]. He is buried at Schleswig Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Frederick I of Denmark ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Frederick I of Denmark born?

Born in Haderslev[2], Frederick I of Denmark…

Where did Frederick I of Denmark die?

Frederick I of Denmark died in Gottorf Castle[4].

Who were Frederick I of Denmark's parents?

Frederick I of Denmark's father was Christian I of Denmark[9]. Frederick I of Denmark's mother was Dorothea of Brandenburg[10].

Who was Frederick I of Denmark married to?

Frederick I of Denmark's spouses include Anna of Brandenburg[11] and Sophie of Pomerania[12].

What did Frederick I of Denmark do for work?

Frederick I of Denmark worked as monarch[6].

What awards did Frederick I of Denmark receive?

Honors received include Order of the Elephant[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [8] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held monarch of Denmark, Monarch of Norway
    Spouse Anna of Brandenburg, Sophie of Pomerania
    Rodovid id 98169
    Father Christian I of Denmark
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