Frederik IV of Denmark

king of Denmark and Norway (1699–1730)
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Frederik IV of Denmark
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Frederik IV of Denmark

Summary

Frederik IV of Denmark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen Castle[2]. He was born on October 11, 1671[3]. He died in Odense Palace[4]. He died on October 12, 1730[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Frederik IV of Denmark's place of birth was Copenhagen Castle[2].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark died in Odense Palace[4].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark was born on October 11, 1671[3].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark died on October 12, 1730[5].
  • Burial took place at Roskilde Cathedral[8].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark's father was Christian V of Denmark[9].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark's mother was Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel[10].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark was married to Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[11].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark was married to Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg[12].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark was married to Anne Sophie Reventlow[13].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Christian VI of Denmark[14].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark[15].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Prince Christian of Denmark[16].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Prince Frederick Charles of Denmark[17].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Prince George of Denmark[18].
  • A child of Frederik IV of Denmark was Christiana Amalia Oldenburg[19].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark held citizenship in Denmark–Norway[20].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark worked as a monarch[6].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark held the position of monarch of Denmark[21].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark held the position of Monarch of Norway[22].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[23].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark received the Order of St. Andrew[24].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[25].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].
  • Frederik IV of Denmark is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederik IV of Denmark's place of birth was Copenhagen Castle[2]. He was born on October 11, 1671[3]. His father was Christian V of Denmark[9]. His mother was Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel[10].

Career and Affiliations

Frederik IV of Denmark worked as a monarch[6]. Positions held include monarch of Denmark[21], a noble title[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 0935[30] and Monarch of Norway[22], a hereditary position[31], in Norway[32], founded in 0872[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Elephant[23], a grade of an order[34], in Denmark[35]; Order of St. Andrew[24], an order[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1698[38]; and Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[11], a consort[39], 1667–1721[40], of Denmark–Norway[41]; Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg[12], a lady-in-waiting[42], 1679–1704[43], of Germany[44]; and Anne Sophie Reventlow[13], a consort[45], 1693–1743[46], of Kingdom of Denmark[47]. Children include Christian VI of Denmark[14], a monarch[48], 1699–1746[49], of Denmark–Norway[50], awarded the Order of the Elephant[51]; Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark[15], 1706–1782[52], of Kingdom of Denmark[53]; Prince Christian of Denmark[16], 1697–1698[54], of Kingdom of Denmark[55]; Prince Frederick Charles of Denmark[17], 1701–1702[56]; Prince George of Denmark[18], 1703–1704[57]; and Christiana Amalia Oldenburg[19], 1723–1724[58]. Frederik IV of Denmark's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].

Death and Burial

Frederik IV of Denmark died on October 12, 1730[5]. He died in Odense Palace[4]. Burial took place at Roskilde Cathedral[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederik IV of Denmark include Frederiksø[59], an island[60], in Denmark[61] and Frederiksberg Palace[62], a palace[63], in Denmark[64], founded in 1738[65].

Why It Matters

Frederik IV of Denmark has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for him include Frederiksø[59], an island[60], in Denmark[61] and Frederiksberg Palace[62], a palace[63], in Denmark[64], founded in 1738[65].

FAQs

Where was Frederik IV of Denmark born?

Frederik IV of Denmark's place of birth was Copenhagen Castle[2].

Where did Frederik IV of Denmark die?

Frederik IV of Denmark died in Odense Palace[4].

Who were Frederik IV of Denmark's parents?

Frederik IV of Denmark's father was Christian V of Denmark[9]. Frederik IV of Denmark's mother was Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel[10].

Who was Frederik IV of Denmark married to?

Frederik IV of Denmark's spouses include Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[11], Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg[12], and Anne Sophie Reventlow[13].

What did Frederik IV of Denmark do for work?

Frederik IV of Denmark worked as monarch[6].

What awards did Frederik IV of Denmark receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Elephant[23], Order of St. Andrew[24], and Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[25].

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