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Frederick William, the Great Elector

Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia ^[1]

Born

16 Feb 1620

Died

29 Apr 1688

Nationality

Holy Roman Empire ^[1]

Documented descendants

2008

Titles & positions

duke ^[1]
former Prince-Elector (1 Dec 1640 – 9 May 1688) ^[1]
former Duke of Prussia (1 Dec 1640 – 9 May 1688) ^[1]
former Margrave of Brandenburg (1 Dec 1640 – 9 May 1688) ^[1]

House

House of Hohenzollern ^[1]

Religion

Reformed Christianity ^[1]

Sources

Wikidata Q152727 (retrieved 1 Nov 2026)

Frederick William, the Great Elector (1620–1688), duke