Frederick of Brandenberg

Prince-Archbishop of Magdeburg
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Summary

Frederick of Brandenberg was born on December 12, 1530[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on October 2, 1552[3], in Halberstadt[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1530[6]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1552[7]
  • Father: Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg[8]
  • Mother: Magdalena of Saxony[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Magdeburg[11], Roman Catholic Bishop of Halberstadt[12], diocesan administrator[13]
  • Educated at: University of Frankfurt an der Oder[14], University of Freiburg[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Given name: Friedrich[18], Frederick[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Sibling: Sigismund of Brandenburg[21], John George, Elector of Brandenburg[22], Barbara of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brieg[23], Elisabeth Magdalene von Brandenburg[24], Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[25], Sophie of Brandenburg[26]
  • P14585: 80773[27]
  • P14608: 130473774[28]

FAQs

Where was Frederick of Brandenberg born?

Frederick of Brandenberg's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Frederick of Brandenberg die?

Frederick of Brandenberg passed away in Halberstadt[4].

Who were Frederick of Brandenberg's parents?

Frederick of Brandenberg's father was Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg[8]. Frederick of Brandenberg's mother was Magdalena of Saxony[9].

What did Frederick of Brandenberg do for work?

Frederick of Brandenberg worked as a Catholic priest[5].

Where did Frederick of Brandenberg go to school?

Frederick of Brandenberg was educated at University of Frankfurt an der Oder[14] and University of Freiburg[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . resource.database.rag-online.org. resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . resource.database.rag-online.org. resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Magdeburg, Roman Catholic Bishop of Halberstadt, diocesan administrator
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  2. 26d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
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  3. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 130473774
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    P14585 → 80773
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  5. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Magdeburg, Roman Catholic Bishop of Halberstadt, diocesan administrator
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → —
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