Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg

German general; son of Frederick William II of Prussia and Sophie von Dönhoff (1792-1850)
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Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg

Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on January 24, 1792[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on November 6, 1850[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was born in Berlin[2].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg died in Berlin[4].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was born on January 24, 1792[3].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg died on November 6, 1850[5].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg is buried at Berlin Cathedral[8].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's father was Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia[9].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's mother was Sophie von Dönhoff[10].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was married to Mathilde von Massenbach[11].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Wilhelm von Brandenburg[12].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Friedrich von Brandenburg[13].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Gustav Graf von Brandenburg[14].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Charlotte Gräfin von Brandenburg[15].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Julie Gräfin von Brandenburg[16].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was Mathilde Gräfin von Brandenburg[17].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[18].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg worked as a politician[6].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg held the position of Minister President of Prussia[19].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the honorary citizen of Berlin[20].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the Order of the Black Eagle[21].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[22].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the Pour le Mérite[23].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the Iron Cross 1st Class[24].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[25].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg is recorded as male[26].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on January 24, 1792[3]. His father was Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia[9]. His mother was Sophie von Dönhoff[10].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Minister President of Prussia[19].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Berlin[20], an award[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1851[30]; Order of the Black Eagle[21], an order[31], in Kingdom of Prussia[32], founded in 1701[33]; Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[22], a grade of an order[34], in Prussia[35]; Pour le Mérite[23], a courage award[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1740[38]; Iron Cross 1st Class[24], a grade of an order[39]; and Iron Cross 2nd Class[25], a grade of an order[40].

Personal Life

Among Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's spouses was Mathilde von Massenbach[11]. Children include Wilhelm von Brandenburg[12], a military officer[41], 1819–1892[42], of Kingdom of Prussia[43], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[44]; Friedrich von Brandenburg[13], a military leader[45], 1819–1892[46], of Kingdom of Prussia[47], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[48]; Gustav Graf von Brandenburg[14], 1820–1909[49]; Charlotte Gräfin von Brandenburg[15], 1821–1902[50]; Julie Gräfin von Brandenburg[16], 1823–1884[51]; and Mathilde Gräfin von Brandenburg[17], 1825–1900[52].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg died on November 6, 1850[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Berlin Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg born?

Born in Berlin[2], Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg…

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg die?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg died in Berlin[4].

Who were Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's parents?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's father was Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia[9]. Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's mother was Sophie von Dönhoff[10].

Who was Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg married to?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg's spouses include Mathilde von Massenbach[11].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg worked as politician[6].

What awards did Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Berlin[20], Order of the Black Eagle[21], Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[22], and Pour le Mérite[23].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Wilhelm von Brandenburg, Friedrich von Brandenburg, Gustav Graf von Brandenburg +5
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation politician
    Spouse Mathilde von Massenbach
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