Loading…
Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony
Elector of Saxony (1722-1763)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 5 September 1722
- Died
- 17 December 1763
- Place of birth
- Dresden
- Place of death
- Dresden
- Sex or gender
- male
- Father
- Augustus III of Poland
- Mother
- Maria Josepha of Austria
- Child
- Friedrich August I of Saxony, Prince Karl Maximilian of Saxony, Prince Joseph of Saxony, Anton I of Saxony, Maria Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of Zweibrücken, Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Princess Theresa Maria of Saxony
- Sibling
- Maria Kunigunde of Saxony, Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, Princess Maria Elisabeth of Saxony, Maria Margaretha of Saxony, Marie Josèphe of Saxony, Maria Amalia of Saxony, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony
- Field of work
- politics, music, humanities
- Occupation
- ruler, politician
- Position held
- Prince-Elector
- Citizenship
- Electorate of Saxony
- Religion
- Catholicism
- archives at
- Saxony State Archives
- birth name
- Friedrich Christian Leopold Johann Georg Franz Xaver von Sachsen
- candidacy in election
- 1764 Polish–Lithuanian royal election
- cause of death
- smallpox
- depicted by
- Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony, Portrait of Friedrich Christian, Prince of Saxony (1722-1763), three-quarter-length, in armour, with an ermine lined mantle and the sash and star of the Order of the White Eagle
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Dresdner Hefte
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of family
- House of Wettin
- name in native language
- Friedrich Christian von Sachsen
- noble title
- margrave
- place of burial
- Dresden Cathedral
- social classification
- noble
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- Crown Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony
- Friedrich Christian, Kurfürst von Sachsen
- Friedrich Christian (1722-63), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland
- Electoral Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony
- Portrait of Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
- Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony (1722-1763)
- Friedrich Christian, Elector of Saxony
- Friedrich Christian of Wettin, Elector of Saxony (1722–1763)
- Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony
- Portrait of Friedrich Christian, Prince of Saxony (1722-1763), three-quarter-length, in armour, with an ermine lined mantle and the sash and star of the Order of the White Eagle
Depicted in
Nothing in the MetaHistoryBook collection references this item yet.