Friedrich II., König von Preußen
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Basic data
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Volkna, Johann; Mortier, Pierre; Dom Calmet Pen Names
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Friedrich der Große; Alte Fritz Alternative Names
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January 24, 1712 in Berlin
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†August 17, 1786 in Potsdam
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König von Preußen, Komponist, Schriftsteller
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Berlin
Iconography
.jpg "(Source: Wikimedia)")
![St. Hedwig's Cathedral, the first Roman Catholic church built in Berlin since the Reformation, was erected by the sanction of Frederick, who also sketched its design.[201] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Berlin,_Mitte,_Bebelplatz,_Hedwigskathedrale_02.jpg "St. Hedwig's Cathedral, the first Roman Catholic church built in Berlin since the Reformation, was erected by the sanction of Frederick, who also sketched its design.[201] (Source: Wikimedia)")
![The Round Table of King Frederick II in Sanssouci by Adolph Menzel with Voltaire, Algarotti, La Mettrie, the Keith brothers[e] and Marquis d'Argens. Frederick is seated at the center, facing Voltaire (in the purple coat, leaning forward). (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adolph-von-Menzel-Tafelrunde2_(cropped).jpg "The Round Table of King Frederick II in Sanssouci by Adolph Menzel with Voltaire, Algarotti, La Mettrie, the Keith brothers[e] and Marquis d'Argens. Frederick is seated at the center, facing Voltaire (in the purple coat, leaning forward). (Source: Wikimedia)")
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Biographical information from the WeGA
König ab 1740
