When was Frederick II of Denmark born?

Frederick II of Denmark was born on 1 July 1534 in Haderslev.

What positions has Frederick II of Denmark held?

Positions held by Frederick II of Denmark include: Monarch of Denmark (1559–1588); Monarch of Norway (1559–1588).

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Frederick II of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway (1534–1588)

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Frederick II was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death in 1588.

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Born: 1 July 1534 wd
Place of birth: Haderslev wd
Died: 4 April 1588 wd
Place of death: Slagelse wd
Citizenship: Denmark–Norway wd
Occupation: art collector wd
Spouse: Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow wd

Positions held wd

Monarch of Denmark (1 January 1559 – 4 April 1588)
Monarch of Norway (1 January 1559 – 4 April 1588)

Awards wd

Knight of the Garter (1578)

Questions

When was Frederick II of Denmark born?: Frederick II of Denmark was born on 1 July 1534 in Haderslev.
What positions has Frederick II of Denmark held?: Positions held by Frederick II of Denmark include: Monarch of Denmark (1559–1588); Monarch of Norway (1559–1588).

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Last updated 4 November 2026 · facts checked 8 November 2026

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