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Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Birth
Schwerin, Stadtkreis Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death
28 Apr 1688 (aged 50)
Grabow, Landkreis Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Schwerin, Stadtkreis Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Add to Map
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Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He was the son of Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his second wife Marie Katharina (1616-1665), daughter of Julius Ernst, Duke of Braunschweig-Dannenberg (1571-1636).
Through his late birth, he was excluded from active government and was a "apanagierter" prince. Via the death of his brother without issue Frederick I's three sons became ruling duke of Mecklenburg [-Schwerin] one after the other. In 1667 Frederick became Domherr of Strasbourg Cathedral and from 1669 lived in the family castle in Grabow. After a fire in the castle his remains were re-buried in the Schelfkirche St. Nikolai in Schwerin on 3 June 1725.
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He was the son of Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his second wife Marie Katharina (1616-1665), daughter of Julius Ernst, Duke of Braunschweig-Dannenberg (1571-1636).
Through his late birth, he was excluded from active government and was a "apanagierter" prince. Via the death of his brother without issue Frederick I's three sons became ruling duke of Mecklenburg [-Schwerin] one after the other. In 1667 Frederick became Domherr of Strasbourg Cathedral and from 1669 lived in the family castle in Grabow. After a fire in the castle his remains were re-buried in the Schelfkirche St. Nikolai in Schwerin on 3 June 1725.

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