Frederick of Denmark

Prince-bishop of Hildesheim
Person human Q876198
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Frederick of Denmark

Summary

Frederick of Denmark is a human[1]. Born in Denmark[2], he… he was born on 1529[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on October 27, 1556[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frederick of Denmark's place of birth was Denmark[2].
  • Frederick of Denmark passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Frederick of Denmark was born on 1529[3].
  • Frederick of Denmark died on October 27, 1556[5].
  • Frederick of Denmark died on September 27, 1556[9].
  • Frederick of Denmark's father was Frederick I of Denmark[10].
  • Frederick of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Pomerania[11].
  • Frederick of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Frederick of Denmark held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Frederick of Denmark's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Frederick of Denmark worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Frederick of Denmark held the position of bishop[14].
  • Frederick of Denmark held the position of bishop-elect[15].
  • Frederick of Denmark's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
  • Frederick of Denmark's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Frederick of Denmark is recorded as male[18].
  • Frederick of Denmark's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frederick of Denmark's family is recorded as House of Oldenburg[20].
  • Frederick of Denmark's Commons category is recorded as Frederick of Denmark, Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim[21].
  • Frederick of Denmark's given name is recorded as Friedrich[22].
  • Frederick of Denmark's given name is recorded as Frederik[23].
  • Frederick of Denmark's given name is recorded as Federico[24].
  • Frederick of Denmark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Frederick of Denmark's sibling is recorded as Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[26].
  • Frederick of Denmark's sibling is recorded as Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frederick of Denmark's place of birth was Denmark[2]. He was born on 1529[3]. His father was Frederick I of Denmark[10]. His mother was Sophie of Pomerania[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Positions held include bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[28] and bishop-elect[15], a position[29].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[16], a Christian denominational family[30], founded in 1517[31] and Catholic Church[17], a Christian denomination[32], in Vatican City[33], founded in 0001[34], headquartered in Vatican City[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 27, 1556[5] and September 27, 1556[9]. Frederick of Denmark passed away in Kiel[4].

Why It Matters

Frederick of Denmark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Frederick of Denmark born?

Frederick of Denmark was born in Denmark[2].

Where did Frederick of Denmark die?

Frederick of Denmark passed away in Kiel[4].

Who were Frederick of Denmark's parents?

Frederick of Denmark's father was Frederick I of Denmark[10]. Frederick of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Pomerania[11].

What did Frederick of Denmark do for work?

Frederick of Denmark worked as aristocrat[6] and Catholic priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held bishop, bishop-elect
    Religion or worldview Lutheranism, Catholic Church
    Sibling Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Dorothea of Denmark +3
    Aliases
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