Frederick of Saxony

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
Person human Q262986
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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 (76 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].
  • Frederick of Saxony's P14585 is recorded as 37217[26].
  • Frederick of Saxony's P14608 is recorded as 137531621[27].

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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 (76 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fr', 'hu', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 27d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 9036
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55956|batch #55956]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 9036
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sächsische biografie (gnd) id: 137531621, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  4. 10w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kulturstiftung.org person id → friedrich-von-sachsen
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Kulturstiftung.org person id: friedrich-von-sachsen, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/140205473|Friedrich von Sachsen (#140205473)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#"
  5. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 137531621
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 137531621, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  6. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 37217
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 37217, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  7. 22w 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
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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