Frederick VI of Denmark

Summary

Frederick VI of Denmark is a human^[1]. He was born in Christiansborg Palace^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1768^[3]. He passed away in Amalienborg^[4]. He died on December 3, 1839^[5]. He worked as a monarch^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,616 views/month, #6,724 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frederick VI of Denmark's place of birth was Christiansborg Palace^[2].
• Frederick VI of Denmark passed away in Amalienborg^[4].
• Frederick VI of Denmark was born on January 28, 1768^[3].
• Frederick VI of Denmark died on December 3, 1839^[5].
• Burial took place at Roskilde Cathedral^[8].
• Frederick VI of Denmark's father was Christian VII of Denmark^[9].
• Frederick VI of Denmark's mother was Caroline Matilda of Great Britain^[10].
• Among Frederick VI of Denmark's spouses was Marie of Hesse-Kassel^[11].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Princess Caroline of Denmark^[12].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark^[13].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Frederik Wilhelm Dannemand^[14].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Prince Christian of Denmark^[15].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Princess Marie Louise of Denmark^[16].
• A child of Frederick VI of Denmark was Louise Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark^[17].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[18].
• Frederick VI of Denmark worked as a monarch^[6].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held the position of monarch of Denmark^[19].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held the position of Monarch of Norway^[20].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held the position of Duke of Schleswig^[21].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held the position of Duke of Holstein^[22].
• Frederick VI of Denmark held the position of Duke of Lauenburg^[23].
• Frederick VI of Denmark received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Frederick VI of Denmark received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25].
• Frederick VI of Denmark received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel^[26].
• Frederick VI of Denmark received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick VI of Denmark's place of birth was Christiansborg Palace^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1768^[3]. His father was Christian VII of Denmark^[9]. His mother was Caroline Matilda of Great Britain^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick VI of Denmark worked as a monarch^[6]. Positions held include monarch of Denmark^[19], a noble title^[28], in Denmark^[29], founded in 0935^[30]; Monarch of Norway^[20], a hereditary position^[31], in Norway^[32], founded in 0872^[33]; Duke of Schleswig^[21], a hereditary position^[34]; Duke of Holstein^[22], a hereditary position^[35], founded in 1474^[36]; and Duke of Lauenburg^[23], a hereditary position^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24], Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel^[26], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27], Order of St. Andrew^[38], and Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders^[39].

Personal Life

Among Frederick VI of Denmark's spouses was Marie of Hesse-Kassel^[11]. Children include Princess Caroline of Denmark^[12], a royalty^[40], 1793–1881^[41], of Kingdom of Denmark^[42]; Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark^[13], an aristocrat^[43], 1808–1891^[44], of Kingdom of Denmark^[45]; Frederik Wilhelm Dannemand^[14], a military officer^[46], 1813–1888^[47], of Kingdom of Denmark^[48], awarded the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog^[49]; Prince Christian of Denmark^[15], 1791–1792^[50]; Princess Marie Louise of Denmark^[16], 1792–1793^[51]; and Louise Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark^[17], 1795–1795^[52]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[53].

Death and Burial

Frederick VI of Denmark died on December 3, 1839^[5]. He passed away in Amalienborg^[4]. He is buried at Roskilde Cathedral^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick VI of Denmark include Frederikshavn^[54], a city^[55], in Denmark^[56] and King Frederick VI Coast^[57], a coast^[58], in Greenland^[59].

Why It Matters

Frederick VI of Denmark ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,616 views/month, #6,724 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 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include Frederikshavn^[54], a city^[55], in Denmark^[56] and King Frederick VI Coast^[57], a coast^[58], in Greenland^[59].

FAQs

Where was Frederick VI of Denmark born?

Frederick VI of Denmark was born in Christiansborg Palace^[2].

Where did Frederick VI of Denmark die?

Frederick VI of Denmark died in Amalienborg^[4].

Who were Frederick VI of Denmark's parents?

Frederick VI of Denmark's father was Christian VII of Denmark^[9]. Frederick VI of Denmark's mother was Caroline Matilda of Great Britain^[10].

Who was Frederick VI of Denmark married to?

Frederick VI of Denmark's spouses include Marie of Hesse-Kassel^[11].

What did Frederick VI of Denmark do for work?

Frederick VI of Denmark worked as monarch^[6].

What awards did Frederick VI of Denmark receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24], Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel^[26], and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27].