Friedrich Wilhelm
The German name Friedrich Wilhelm usually refers to several monarchs of the Hohenzollern dynasty:
- Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1688)
- Frederick William I (1688–1740), King in Prussia
- Frederick William II (1744–1797), King of Prussia
- Frederick William III (1770–1840), King of Prussia
- Frederick William IV (1795–1861), King of Prussia
Other people with the name Friedrich Wilhelm include:
- Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg (1771–1815)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (1799–1875), Prussian astronomer
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf (born 1942), politician
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784–1846), mathematician and astronomer
- Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg (1792–1850), Prussian general and politician
- Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755–1816), Prussian general
- Friedrich Wilhelm Buxhoeveden (1759–1811), Russian general
- Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel (Friedrich Fröbel)(1782 – 1852), educationist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Gerhard (1795–1867), archaeologist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter (1746–1797), poet
- Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer (1816–1877), writer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Hemprich (1796–1825), naturalist and explorer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner (1784–1849), pianist and composer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kasiski (1805–1881), officer, cryptologist, and archaeologist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch (1840–1910), physicist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger (1890–1947), Nazi politician
- Friedrich Wilhelm Krüger (1894–1945), Nazi officer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813–1848?), explorer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (1888–1931), silent film director
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844–1900), philologist and philosopher
- Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818–1888), cooperative leader
- Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl (1806–1876), scholar
- Friedrich Wilhelm Rüstow (1821–1878), Swiss soldier
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789–1862), painter
- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775–1854), philosopher
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer (1802–1866), artist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin (1810–1856), classicist
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz (1721–1773), Prussian cavalry general
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730–1794), Prussian officer
- Friedrich Wilhelm Thiersch (1784–1860), educationist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Zachau (1663–1712), composer
- Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany (1882–1951)
- Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819–1904)
- Wilhelm Friedrich (Brandenburg–Ansbach), brother of Caroline of Ansbach
Other uses:
- SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, Imperial German ship
- Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, an older name of the Humboldt University of Berlin
- Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn am Rhein, the German name of the University of Bonn
See also
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