Frederick of Denmark (bishop)
Frederick of Denmark (13 April 1532–7 October 1556) was the youngest son of Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomerania. He was the Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and Bishop of Schleswig. Frederick was born on April 11 1532 as the youngest son of Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomarania . He as the youngest son was proclaimed as the Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and Bishop of Schleswig . He died on 7 October 1556 unmarried . He probably died of natural causes although not much is known about him .
| Frederick of Denmark | |
|---|---|
| Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim | |
| Reign | 1551–1556 |
| Bishop of Schleswig | |
| Born | 13 April 1532 |
| Died | 7 October 1556 (aged 24) |
| House | Oldenburg |
| Father | Frederick I of Denmark |
| Mother | Sophie of Pomerania |
| Religion | Lutheranism |
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Frederick of Denmark Born: 13 April 1532 Died: 7 October 1556 | ||
| Titles in Lutheranism | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tilemann von Hussen |
Bishop of Schleswig 1551–1556 |
Succeeded by Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
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| Religious titles | ||
| Preceded by Valentin of Teutleben |
Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim 1551–1556 |
Succeeded by Burkhard of Oberg |
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