Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, then Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785-1831)
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Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
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Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is a human[1]. He was born in Lipowina[2]. He was born on January 4, 1785[3]. He died in Gottorf Castle[4]. He died on February 17, 1831[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lipowina[2], Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg…
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg passed away in Gottorf Castle[4].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born on January 4, 1785[3].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died on February 17, 1831[5].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is buried at Schleswig Cathedral[8].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's father was Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[9].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's mother was Countess Friederike of Schlieben[10].
  • Among Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses was Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[11].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Christian IX of Denmark[12].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[13].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[14].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[15].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[16].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[17].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[18].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was educated at Ritterakademie[19].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's education included a stint at Leipzig University[20].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[22].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[24].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is recorded as male[26].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born in Lipowina[2]. He was born on January 4, 1785[3]. His father was Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[9]. His mother was Countess Friederike of Schlieben[10].

Education

Educated at Ritterakademie[19], a school[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1704[30] and Leipzig University[20], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1409[33], headquartered in Leipzig[34].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], a grade of an order[35], in Denmark[36]; Knight of the Order of the Elephant[22], a grade of an order[37], in Denmark[38]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23], a grade of an order[39], in Denmark[40]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[24]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].

Personal Life

Among Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses was Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[11]. Children include Christian IX of Denmark[12], a monarch[41], 1818–1906[42], of Kingdom of Denmark[43], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[44]; Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[13], an aristocrat[45], 1824–1903[46], of Kingdom of Denmark[47]; Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[14], a military personnel[48], 1814–1885[49], of Kingdom of Prussia[50], awarded the Order of the Dannebrog[51]; Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[15], an aristocrat[52], 1813–1878[53], of Kingdom of Prussia[54], awarded the Order of St. Andrew[55]; Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[16], 1811–1902[56], of Anhalt-Bernburg[57]; and Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[17], an aristocrat[58], 1825–1911[59], of Kingdom of Denmark[60], awarded the Royal Order of the Seraphim[61].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died on February 17, 1831[5]. He passed away in Gottorf Castle[4]. Burial took place at Schleswig Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg born?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born in Lipowina[2].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg die?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg passed away in Gottorf Castle[4].

Who were Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's parents?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's father was Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[9]. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's mother was Countess Friederike of Schlieben[10].

Who was Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg married to?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses include Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[11].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg go to school?

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was educated at Ritterakademie[19] and Leipzig University[20].

What awards did Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[22], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[24].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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