POLITICIAN

Frederick I of Prussia

1657 - 1713

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Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia). The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia (1701–1713). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick I of Prussia has received more than 1,363,137 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I of Prussia is the 470th most popular politician (up from 526th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 70th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Russian Politician.

Frederick I of Prussia is most famous for being the first king of Prussia. He was a military genius who was able to unite the German states and create a strong army.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 470 out of 19,576. Before him are Mary of Burgundy, Atahualpa, Narmer, Yongle Emperor, Imre Nagy, and Heydar Aliyev. After him are Louis II of Hungary, Guy of Lusignan, Louis the German, Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Sukarno, and Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1657, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 1. After him are Emeric Thököly, Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, Sambhaji, Michel Richard Delalande, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Francesco Solimena, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Arai Hakuseki, Guido Starhemberg, and Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1713, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 1. After him are Arcangelo Corelli, Juraj Jánošík, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Jean Chardin, Carlo Maratta, Jahandar Shah, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Michael II Apafi, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 62 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir the Great (958), Alexander Nevsky (1220), Rurik (830), Rudolf Nureyev (1938), Peter Kropotkin (1842), and Ivan Turgenev (1818). After him are Georg Cantor (1845), Mikhail Kutuzov (1745), Yaroslav the Wise (978), Vasily Zaitsev (1915), Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904), and Peter II of Russia (1715).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Frederick I of Prussia ranks 23. Before him are Turhan Hatice Sultan (1627), Vyacheslav Molotov (1890), Elizabeth of Russia (1709), Paul I of Russia (1754), Georgy Malenkov (1902), and Rurik (830). After him are Yaroslav the Wise (978), Peter II of Russia (1715), Anna of Russia (1693), Ivan III of Russia (1440), Boris Godunov (1552), and Michael of Russia (1596).

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