Frederick I of Württemberg
(1754-1816)
Ruler of Württemberg from 1797 to 1816
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Frederick I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Karl; 6 November 1754 – 30 October 1816) was the ruler of Württemberg from 1797 to his death. He was the last Duke of Württemberg from 1797 to 1803, then the first and only Elector of Württemberg from 1803 to 1806, before raising Württemberg to a kingdom in 1806 with the approval of Napoleon I. He was known for his size: at 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) and about 200 kg (440 lb).
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| Born |
Frederick William Charles of Württemberg 6 November 1754 Trzebiatow, Poland
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| Died |
30 October 1816 (aged 61) Stuttgart, Germany
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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Charlotte, Princess Royal 1766-1828 · Duchess/Electress/Queen of Württemberg from 1797 to 1816 · m. 1797
Children
4
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Sophia Dorothea 1st child with Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Female · - · Celebrity Baby -
William I of Württemberg 2nd child with Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Male b. 27 Sep 1781 d. 25 Jun 1864 · Age: 82 (at death) · 1781-1864 · King of Württemberg -
Catharina Frederica of Württemberg 3rd child with Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Female b. 21 Feb 1783 d. 29 Nov 1835 · Age: 52 (at death) · 1783-1835 · German Queen -
Prince Paul of Württemberg 4th child with Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Male b. 19 Jan 1785 d. 16 Apr 1852 · Age: 67 (at death) · 1785-1852 · German prince
Parents
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Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg · Father · 1732-1797 · Duke of Württemberg from 1795 to 1797
Siblings
7
4 brothers and 3 sisters
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Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg · Sister · 1767-1790 · Archduchess of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Princess of Tuscany
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Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg · Grandfather · 1684-1737 · Duke of Württemberg from 1733 to 1737
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