Frīdrihs, or Fridrihs, is a
Latvian masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
. It is a cognate of the names
Friedrich and
Frederick Frederick may refer to:
People
* Frederick (given name), the name
Given name
Nobility
= Anhalt-Harzgerode =
* Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode (1613–1670)
= Austria =
* Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria fro ...
. A diminutive form of Frīdrihs is
Fricis.
Behind the Name
Retrieved 4 August 2017. Individuals bearing the name Frīdrihs include:
*Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis
Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis (or ''Johann Friedrich Baumann'', May 23, 1834, Riga – March 19, 1891, Riga) was a Latvian, Baltic German architect. He was the first professional Latvian architect. Baumanis designed the Riga Circus in 1888. He was r ...
(1834–1891), Latvian architect
* Fridrihs Bošs (1887–1950), Latvian cyclist
* Frīdrihs Briedis (1888–1918), Latvian-Russian Empire Army colonel
* Frīdrihs Canders (also known as Friedrich Zander, 1887–1933), Baltic German pioneer of rocketry and spaceflight
* Fridrihs Ukstiņš (1895–19??), Latvian cyclist
* Frīdrihs Vesmanis (1875–1941), Latvian lawyer and politician
References
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Latvian masculine given names
Masculine given names