Friedrich (given name)
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Friedrich is a German
given name version of the name Frederic
, and may refer to:
In the arts:
In philosophy:
In other fields:
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
given name version of the name Frederic
Frederic (given name)
Frederic is a given name, and may refer to:In politics:* Frederic C. Walcott, United States Senator from Connecticut* Frederic M. Sackett, United States Senator from Kentucky and ambassador to Germany...
, and may refer to:
In the arts:
- Friedrich HoheFriedrich HoheFriedrich Hohe was a German lithographer and painter. Born in Bayreuth, Bavaria, in 1802, his first painting teacher was his father, who was himself a painter. In 1820 he entered the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Munich...
, German lithographer and painter - Fritz LangFritz LangFriedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor. One of the best known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute...
(Friedrich Lang), film maker
In philosophy:
- Friedrich EngelsFriedrich EngelsFriedrich Engels was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research...
, German political philosopher - Friedrich HayekFriedrich HayekFriedrich August Hayek CH , born in Austria-Hungary as Friedrich August von Hayek, was an economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism and free-market capitalism against socialist and collectivist thought...
, Austrian economist and political philosopher - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, German philosopher
In other fields:
- Archduke Friedrich, Duke of TeschenArchduke Friedrich, Duke of TeschenArchduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen was a member of the House of Habsburg and the Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I.-Early life:...
(1856–1936) - Friedrich Ludwig AbreschFriedrich Ludwig AbreschFriedrich Ludwig Abresch was a Dutch philologist of German origins.Born in Homburg, the reasons that led him to move to the Netherlands are uncertain. He visited the college in Herborn and the University of Utrecht. He was a scholar of Karl Andreas Duker and Arnold Drakenborch...
(1699 - 1782), a German born Dutch philologist - Friedrich GoldmannFriedrich GoldmannFriedrich Goldmann was a German composer and conductor.-Life:Born on 27 April 1941, in Siegmar-Schönau, Chemnitz, Goldmann’s music education began in 1951 when he joined the Dresdner Kreuzchor...
(1941–2009), German composer and conductor - Friedrich August GrotefendFriedrich August GrotefendFriedrich August Grotefend was a German philologist.Friedrich August Grotefend studied primarily in Göttingen and was a teacher in Pädagogium in Ilefeld in 1821...
(1798 - 1836), German philologist. - Friedrich von RabenauFriedrich von RabenauFriedrich von Rabenau was a German career-soldier, general, theologian, and opponent of National Socialism.- Biography :Rabenau was born in Berlin to the physician Friedrich von Rabenau and Wally, née Noebel...
(1884 - 1945), German General of the ArtilleryGeneral of the Artillery (Germany)General of the artillery may mean:#a rank of general in the Imperial Army, Reichswehr or Wehrmacht - the second-highest regular rank below Generaloberst. Cavalry officers of equivalent rank were called general of the cavalry, and infantry officers of equivalent rank general of the infantry...
, theologian, and opponent of National SocialismNazismNazism, the common short form name of National Socialism was the ideology and practice of the Nazi Party and of Nazi Germany...
. - Friedrich Wetter, Roman Catholic Cardinal
See also
- FedericoFederico-People with the given name Federico:In business:* Federico Moctezuma, founder of Damazco Builders and Land Development CorpIn the arts:* Federico Ágreda, Venezuelan composer and DJ....
- FredFredFred may refer to:People:*Fred , pen name of French comics creator Fred Othon Aristidès*Fred Tuttle , American farmer from Vermont who ran for the U.S...
- Freddo
- FreddyFreddyFreddy or Freddie may refer to:*Freddy Auratus, a fiction golden hamster from The Golden Hamster Saga, written by Dietlof Reiche and translated from the German by John Brownjohn.*Freddie Mac, government sponsored enterprise of the U.S...
- FrédéricFrédéricFrédéric and Frédérick are the French versions of the common male given name Frederick. They may refer to:In artistry:* Frédéric Back, Canadian award-winning animator* Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor...
- FrederickFrederick-Royalty:Austria* Frederick I, Duke of Austria , Duke of Austria from 1195–1198* Frederick II, Duke of Austria , last Duke of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty...
- FredericoFredericoFrederico is a given name, and may refer to:In literature:* Frederico Barbosa, Brazilian poet* Frederico Ghisliero, Italian fencer and soldier who wrote his text Regole di molte cavagliereschi essercitiiIn sports:...
- FredrikFredrikFredrik is derived from the Germanic name Friedrich or Friederich, from the Old High German fridu meaning "peace" and rîhhi meaning "ruler" or "power". The name means "peaceful ruler" The most common variant spelling of this name is Frederik, although the English spelling Frederick is more common...
- Fryderyk (disambiguation)Fryderyk (disambiguation)Fryderyk is a given name, and may refer to:* Fryderyk Chopin , a Polish piano composer* Fryderyk Getkant , a military engineer, artilleryman and cartographer of German origin...
- Friedreich
- FriedFried-People:* Avraham Fried, a popular musical entertainer in the Orthodox Jewish community* Charles Fried, a prominent conservative American jurist and lawyer* Daisy Fried American poet* Daniel Fried, a United States career diplomat, Ambassador and Special Envoy...