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Frederick William, Duke of Courland

1692 - 1711

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Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; 19 July 1692 – 21 January 1711) was Duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1698 to 1711. Frederick Wilhelm was the son of Friedrich Kasimir Kettler, Duke of Courland and Semigallia and Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick William, Duke of Courland has received more than 93,572 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Frederick William, Duke of Courland is the 6,101st most popular politician, the 28th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 26th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Latvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 6,101 out of 15,577Before him are King Li of Zhou, Rahmon Nabiyev, Leland Stanford, Laurent Fabius, Emperor Go-Hanazono, and Proclus of Constantinople. After him are Max Koegel, Sobekhotep IV, Zuo Zongtang, Rotrude, İsa Çelebi, and Zhuge Dan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 7Before him are Giuseppe Tartini, Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, and Adrienne Lecouvreur. After him are James Stirling, Joseph Butler, Alessandro Albani, Louisa Maria Stuart, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, and Dolly Pentreath. Among people deceased in 1711, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 5Before him are Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis, Grand Dauphin, Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, and John William Friso, Prince of Orange. After him are Louis-François de Boufflers, Maria Amalia of Courland, Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, Vladimir Atlasov, Joseph Vaz, Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, and Eusebio Kino.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 28 out of 284Before him are Andris Bērziņš (1944), Wolfgang Lüth (1913), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751), and Pēteris Vasks (1946). After him are Philippe Halsman (1906), Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Jānis Lūsis (1939), Jānis Čakste (1859), Rainis (1865), and Raimonds Pauls (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 12Before him are Peter von Biron (1724), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Andris Bērziņš (1944), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), and Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804). After him are Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Jānis Čakste (1859), Wilhelm Kettler (1574), Laimdota Straujuma (1951), Valdis Zatlers (1955), and Ferdinand Kettler (1655).