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Friedrich

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Friedrich (board game)

Friedrich (after the German name of Frederick II of Prussia) is a strategic board game about the events of the Seven Years' War. It was created by Richard Sivél, published in 2004, and won the prize for the Best Historical Simulation by Games magazine in 2006.

Friedrich (novel)

Friedrich (originally published in German as Damals war es Friedrich) is a novel about two boys and their families as they grow together during Hitler's rise to power and reign. It is by the author Hans Peter Richter.

Friedrich (given name)

Friedrich is a German given name and the origin of the English Frederick. Notable people with the name include:

In the arts:

  • Friedrich Gorenstein (1932–2002), Russian author and screenwriter
  • Friedrich Hohe, German lithographer and painter
  • Fritz Lang (Friedrich Lang), film maker
  • Otto Friedrich Walter (1928–1994) Swiss journalist, author and publisher

In philosophy:

  • Friedrich Engels, (1820-1895), German political philosopher
  • Friedrich Hayek, Austrian economist and political philosopher
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, (1844-1900), German philosopher

In other fields:

  • Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen (1856–1936)
  • Friedrich Ludwig Abresch (1699–1782), German born Dutch philologist
  • Friedrich Bergius (1884–1949), German chemist
  • Friedrich Dickel (1913–1993, German politician
  • Friedrich Fröbel (1782–1852), German pedagogue
  • Friedrich Geisshardt (1919–1943), German World War II flying ace
  • Friedrich Goldmann (1941–2009), German composer and conductor
  • Friedrich August Grotefend (1798–1836), German philologist
  • Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927–2012), German mathematician
  • Friedrich Loeffler (1852–1915), German bacteriologist
  • Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1738–1808), German physician and botanist
  • Friedrich von Rabenau (1884–1945), German General of the Artillery, theologian, and opponent of National Socialism
  • Friedrich Sämisch (1896–1975), German chess player
  • Friedrich Wetter, (* 1928), German Roman Catholic Cardinal
Friedrich (surname)

Friedrich or Friedrichs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Usage examples of "friedrich".

Friedrich had indeed been faked after Sweeting had sold it to Honeycutt.

Palais de Chaillot, Capitaine Friedrich, but I assure you that neither of them is a colonel!

Russia, a Jew came and asked me if I had any friedrichs d'or, offering to exchange them against ducats without putting me to any loss.

As Prussian money (which is the worst in Germany) is not current in Russia, a Jew came and asked me if I had any friedrichs d'or, offering to exchange them against ducats without putting me to any loss.

She began to see that character is a better possession than money, rank, intellect, or beauty, and to feel that if greatness is what a wise man has defined it to be, `truth, reverence, and good will', then her friend Friedrich Bhaer was not only good, but great.

What made Friedrich Von Menck perfect was that he straddled the gray area in between.

In years gone by, Friedrich had served as a sailor on one of the Hanseatic League's ships.

Friedrich was somewhat confounded to be offered a helping hand by Lord Rahl himself, and yet didn't know how he could refuse what could be judged an order.

Smaller and smaller fish were added to the lists of wanted men, simply because the lists gave so many men in so many countries a source of livelihood, and in the late fifties the name of Baron Wolfgang Friedrich Kastelbern von Altstein made the grade, Charge: war crimes.

That same year, a German physicist, Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848-1916), showed that radium also produced such a gas, radium emanation.

For Wagner was himself -- Wagner was the murderer and the hunted man within him, but Wagner was also the composer, the artist, the genius, the seducer, lover of life and the senses, luxury -- Wagner was the collective name for everything repressed, buried, scanted in the life of Friedrich Klein, the former civil servant.

The courier's letter announced that the Führer and Chancellor was sojourning in the liberated city of Danzig and wished to make the acquaintance of deserving citizens, one of these being Friedrich Liebenau, whose shepherd dog Harras had sired the Führer's shepherd dog Prinz.

The Father of Chamber Music in America was Johann Friedrich Peter, a Moravian composer of string quartets.

He was even gladder that Dornheim's suffragan bishop, Friedrich Foerner, had died in 1630.

Just as if they were raiding rather than running, Jerzy took the point and Friedrich the rear, leaving Anielewicz to move along in the middle, making enough noise to impersonate a large band of men.