Frederick Francis I
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1785 to 1837 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick Francis I (10 December 1756 – 1 February 1837) ruled over the German state of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, first as duke (1785–1815), and then as grand duke (1815–1837).
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Frederick Francis I | |
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Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |
Reign | 14 June 1815 – 1 February 1837 |
Predecessor | Himself as Duke |
Successor | Paul Frederick |
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |
Reign | 21 April 1785 – 14 June 1815 |
Predecessor | Frederick II |
Successor | Himself as Grand Duke |
Born | (1756-12-10)10 December 1756 Schwerin, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Died | 1 February 1837(1837-02-01) (aged 80) Ludwigslust, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Burial | |
Spouse | Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg |
Issue Among others | Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Louise Charlotte, Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Duke Gustav Wilhelm Charlotte Frederica, Hereditary Princess of Denmark |
House | Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Father | Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Mother | Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
Religion | Lutheranism |
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