Namesakes
Duke Frederick
(m) 
Shakespearian Characters As You Like It
Frederick
(m) ?-838
Saints
Frederick of Liege
(m) ?-1121
Saints
Friedrich I Barbarossa
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1122-1190
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1152-1190
Friedrich I the Catholic
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1175-1198
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1195-1198
Friedrich II
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1194-1250
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1212-1250
Friedrich II the Quarrelsome
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1211-1246
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1230-1246
Friedrich I the Fair
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1289-1330
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1308-1330
Friedrich II
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1327-1344
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1339-1344
Frederick of Regensburg
(m) ?-1329
Saints
Friedrich III
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1415-1493
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1457-1493
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1440-1493
Frederik I
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1471-1533
Danish Kings and Queens 1523-1533
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik I) 1523-1533
Frederik II
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1534-1588
Danish Kings and Queens 1559-1588
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik II) 1559-1588
Fridrich V
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1596-1632
Bohemian Kings 1619-1620
Frederik III
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1609-1670
Danish Kings and Queens 1648-1670
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik III) 1648-1670
Frederik IV
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1671-1730
Danish Kings and Queens 1699-1730
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik IV) 1699-1730
Fredrik I
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1676-1751
Swedish Kings and Queens 1720-1751
Friedrich Wilhelm I
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1688-1740
Other Royalty 1713-1740 Prussia (king)
Adolf Fredrik
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1710-1771
Swedish Kings and Queens 1751-1771
Friedrich II the Great
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1712-1786
Notable Military Figures
Other Royalty 1740-1786 Prussia (king)
Frederik V
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1723-1766
Danish Kings and Queens 1746-1766
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik V) 1746-1766
Frederick North
(m) 1732-1792
British Prime Ministers 1770-1782
Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1744-1797
Other Royalty 1786-1797 Prussia (king)
Heinrich of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1747-1767
Other Royalty 1747-1767 Prussia (prince)
Fredrik Adolf of Sweden
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1750-1803
Other Royalty 1750-1803 Sweden (prince)
Frederik VI
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1768-1839
Danish Kings and Queens 1808-1839
Norwegian Kings and Queens (Fredrik VI) 1808-1814
Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1770-1840
Other Royalty 1797-1840 Prussia (king)
Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1772-1806
Other Royalty 1772-1806 Prussia (prince)
Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1774-1850
Other Royalty 1774-1850 United Kingdom (prince)
August of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1779-1843
Other Royalty 1779-1843 Prussia (prince)
F. J. Robinson
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1782-1859
British Prime Ministers 1827-1828
Friedrich of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1794-1863
Other Royalty 1794-1863 Prussia (prince)
Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1795-1861
Other Royalty 1840-1861 Prussia (king)
Frederik of the Netherlands
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1797-1881
Other Royalty 1797-1881 Netherlands (prince)
Carl of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1801-1883
Other Royalty 1801-1883 Prussia (prince)
Frederik VII
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1808-1863
Danish Kings and Queens 1848-1863
Albrecht of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1809-1872
Other Royalty 1809-1872 Prussia (prince)
Frederick Whitaker
(m) 1812-1891
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1863-1864; 1882-1883
Frederick Tilney
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1817 Northanger Abbey
Frederick Wentworth
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1818 Persuasion
Frederick Douglass
(m) 1818-1895
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries
Federico Albert
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1820-1876
Saints
Friedrich Engels
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1820-1895
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Frederick Weld
(m) 1823-1891
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1864-1865
Georg of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1826-1902
Other Royalty 1826-1902 Prussia (prince)
Friedrich III
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1831-1888
Other Royalty 1888 German Empire; Prussia (emperor/king)
Lord Frederick Verisopht
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1839 Nicholas Nickleby
Frederik VIII
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1843-1912
Danish Kings and Queens 1906-1912
Childe Hassam
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1859-1935
Notable Artists
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
(m) 1861-1947
Nobel Prize Winners 1929 (medicine)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Frederick Delius
(m) 1862-1934
Notable Musicians
Frederick Cook
(m) 1865-1940
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Fred Niblo
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1874-1948
Notable Filmmakers
Fred Scanlan
(m) 1877-1950
Hall-of-Famers 1965 (ice hockey)
Frederick Soddy
(m) 1877-1956
Nobel Prize Winners 1921 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
John McLean
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1878-1955
Olympic Medalists 1900 110 m hurdles (silver)
Frederick Humphreys
(m) 1878-1954
Olympic Medalists 1912 cross country team (bronze)
Fred Englehardt
(m) 1879-1942
Olympic Medalists 1904 triple jump (silver)
Frederick Schule
(m) 1879-1962
Olympic Medalists 1904 110 m hurdles (gold)
Frederick Lane
(m) 1880-1969
Olympic Medalists 1900 swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m obstacle (gold)
Frederick Moloney
(m) 1882-1941
Olympic Medalists 1900 110 m hurdles (bronze)
Fred Whitcroft
(m) 1882-1931
Hall-of-Famers 1962 (ice hockey)
Arthur of Connaught
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1883-1938
Other Royalty 1883-1938 United Kingdom (prince)
Frederick Holman
(m) 1883-1913
Olympic Medalists 1908 swimming - 200 m breaststroke (gold)
Richard Remer
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1883-1973
Olympic Medalists 1920 3000 m walk (bronze)
Fred "Cyclone" Taylor
(m) 1884-1979
Hall-of-Famers 1947 (ice hockey)
Hughie Lehman
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1885-1961
Hall-of-Famers 1958 (ice hockey)
Frederick Hibbins
(m) 1890-1969
Olympic Medalists 1912 cross country team (bronze)
Frederick George "Steamer" Maxwell
(m) 1890-1975
Hall-of-Famers 1962 (ice hockey)
Thomas Humphreys
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1890-1967
Olympic Medalists 1912 team cross country (bronze)
Fred Kelly
(m) 1891-1974
Olympic Medalists 1912 110 m hurdles (gold)
Frederick Banting
(m) 1891-1941
Nobel Prize Winners 1923 (medicine)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Fritz Pollard
(m) 1894-1986
Hall-of-Famers 2005 (football)
Fred Lauer
(m) 1898-1960
Olympic Medalists 1924 water polo (bronze)
Duke Slater
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1898-1966
Hall-of-Famers 2020 (football)
Frederik IX
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1899-1972
Danish Kings and Queens 1947-1972
Fred Astaire
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1899-1987
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Heinrich of Prussia
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1900-1904
Other Royalty 1900-1904 Prussia (prince)
Henry, Duke of Gloucester
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1900-1974
Other Royalty 1900-1974 United Kingdom (prince)
Fred Tootell
(m) 1902-1964
Olympic Medalists 1924 hammer throw (gold)
Morgan Taylor
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1903-1975
Olympic Medalists 1924; 1928; 1932 400 m hurdles (gold/bronze)
Alec Douglas-Home
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1903-1995
British Prime Ministers 1963-1964
Fred "Bun" Cook
(m) 1903-1988
Hall-of-Famers 1995 (ice hockey)
Fred Alderman
(m) 1905-1998
Olympic Medalists 1928 4x400 m relay (gold)
Freddie Lindstrom
(m) 1905-1981
Hall-of-Famers 1976 (baseball)
Tex Avery
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1908-1980
Notable Artists
Notable Filmmakers
Fred MacMurray
(m) 1908-1991
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lew Ayres
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1908-1996
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Fred Perry
(m) 1909-1995
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Jerry Cornes
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1910-2001
Olympic Medalists 1932 1500 m (silver)
Munroe Bourne
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1910-1992
Olympic Medalists 1928 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (bronze)
Freddie Wolff
(m) 1910-1988
Olympic Medalists 1936 4x400 m relay (gold)
Friedrich of Prussia
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1911-1966
Other Royalty 1911-1966 Prussia (prince)
Fritz Pollard Jr.
(m) 1915-2003
Olympic Medalists 1936 110 m hurdles (bronze)
Frederick Chapman Robbins
(m) 1916-2003
Nobel Prize Winners 1954 (medicine)
Maurice Wilkins
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1916-2004
Nobel Prize Winners 1962 (medicine)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Frederick Reines
(m) 1918-1998
Nobel Prize Winners 1995 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Frederick Sanger
(m) 1918-2013
Nobel Prize Winners 1958; 1980 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Cliff Bourland
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1921-2018
Olympic Medalists 1948 4x400 m relay (gold)
Freddie Bartholomew
(m) 1924-1992
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Attenborough
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1926-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Fred Gwynne
(m) 1926-1993
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Norman Jewison
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1926-2024
Notable Filmmakers
Walter Mondale
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1928-2021
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Orson Bean
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1928-2020
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Keller
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1928-2000
Olympic Medalists 1952 basketball (gold)
Seamus Mallon
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1936-2020
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Frederick Forsyth
(m) 1938-
Notable Writers
Noel Freeman
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1938-
Olympic Medalists 1960 20 km walk (silver)
Bill Crothers
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1940-
Olympic Medalists 1964 800 m (silver)
Fred Hansen
(m) 1940-
Olympic Medalists 1964 pole vault (gold)
William of Gloucester
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1941-1972
Other Royalty 1941-1972 United Kingdom (prince)
Fred Biletnikoff
(m) 1943-
Hall-of-Famers 1988 (football)
Fred Schmidt
(m) 1943-
Olympic Medalists 1964 swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze/gold)
Terrence Malick
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1943-
Notable Filmmakers
Denny Laine
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1944-2023
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 The Moody Blues
Bill Hoskett
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1946-
Olympic Medalists 1968 basketball (gold)
Freddie Stone
(m) 1947-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1993 Sly and the Family Stone
Fred Newhouse
(m) 1948-
Olympic Medalists 1976 400 m; 4x400 m relay (silver/gold)
Billy Gibbons
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1949-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2004 ZZ Top
Michael Ironside
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1950-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Fred Dean
(m) 1952-2020
Hall-of-Famers 2008 (football)
Rick Moranis
(m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Fred Tyler
(m) 1954-
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Dav Whatmore
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1954-
Notable Athletes (cricket)
John Frederick Hencken
(m) 1954-
Olympic Medalists 1972; 1976 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 200 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze/silver/gold)
Freddie Prinze
(m) 1954-1977
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Fred White
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1955-2023
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2000 Earth, Wind & Fire
Karch Kiraly
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1960-
Notable Athletes (volleyball)
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988; 1996 volleyball; beach volleyball (gold)
Carl Lewis
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1961-
Notable Athletes (track)
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996 4x100 m relay; 100 m; 200 m; long jump (gold/silver)
Jon Tenney
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rick Rubin
(m) 1963-
Notable Musicians
Fred McGriff
(m) 1963-
Hall-of-Famers 2023 (baseball)
Fred Onyancha
(m) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 1996 800 m (bronze)
Fred Durst
(m) 1970-
Notable Musicians
Jason Kidd
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1973-
Hall-of-Famers 2018 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2008 basketball (gold)
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
(m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Fred Savage
(m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jonathan Togo
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Chris Klein
(a.k.a. Frederick) (m) 1979-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frédérick Bousquet
(m) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2008 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (silver)
Freddie Fox
(m) 1989-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Freddie Freeman
(m) 1989-
Most Valuable Players 2020 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Sam Smith
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1992-
Grammy Award Winners 2015 ; Stay with Me (best new artist/song of the year/record of the year)
Notable Musicians
Cyrus Christie
(middle name Frederick) (m) 1992-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Fred Kerley
(m) 1995-
Olympic Medalists 2020 100 m (silver)