Frederick of Saxony

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
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Frederick of Saxony

Summary

Frederick of Saxony is a human[1]. His place of birth was Torgau[2]. He was born on October 26, 1474[3]. He died in Rochlitz[4]. He died on December 14, 1510[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frederick of Saxony was born in Torgau[2].
  • Frederick of Saxony died in Rochlitz[4].
  • Frederick of Saxony was born on October 26, 1474[3].
  • Frederick of Saxony died on December 14, 1510[5].
  • Frederick of Saxony is buried at Kaliningrad[8].
  • Frederick of Saxony's father was Albert III, Duke of Saxony[9].
  • Frederick of Saxony's mother was Sidonie of Poděbrady[10].
  • Frederick of Saxony held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Frederick of Saxony's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Frederick of Saxony held the position of Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights[12].
  • Frederick of Saxony was educated at University of Siena[13].
  • Frederick of Saxony's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Frederick of Saxony is recorded as male[15].
  • Frederick of Saxony's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Frederick of Saxony's family is recorded as House of Wettin[17].
  • Frederick of Saxony's noble title is recorded as Nobile[18].
  • Frederick of Saxony's Commons category is recorded as Frederick of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order[19].
  • Frederick of Saxony's given name is recorded as Friedrich[20].
  • Frederick of Saxony's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Frederick of Saxony's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Friedrich von Sachsen'}[22].
  • Frederick of Saxony's sibling is recorded as Duchess Katharina, Duchess Consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg[23].
  • Frederick of Saxony's sibling is recorded as George, Duke of Saxony[24].
  • Frederick of Saxony's sibling is recorded as Henry IV[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Torgau[2], Frederick of Saxony… he was born on October 26, 1474[3]. His father was Albert III, Duke of Saxony[9]. His mother was Sidonie of Poděbrady[10].

Education

Frederick of Saxony's education included a stint at University of Siena[13].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick of Saxony worked as an aristocrat[6]. He held the position of Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights[12].

Personal Life

Frederick of Saxony's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].

Death and Burial

Frederick of Saxony died on December 14, 1510[5]. He passed away in Rochlitz[4]. He is buried at Kaliningrad[8].

Why It Matters

Frederick of Saxony ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Frederick of Saxony born?

Frederick of Saxony was born in Torgau[2].

Where did Frederick of Saxony die?

Frederick of Saxony passed away in Rochlitz[4].

Who were Frederick of Saxony's parents?

Frederick of Saxony's father was Albert III, Duke of Saxony[9]. Frederick of Saxony's mother was Sidonie of Poděbrady[10].

What did Frederick of Saxony do for work?

Frederick of Saxony worked as aristocrat[6].

Where did Frederick of Saxony go to school?

Frederick of Saxony was educated at University of Siena[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Kaliningrad
    Father Albert III, Duke of Saxony
    Sex or gender male
    Mother Sidonie of Poděbrady
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