Frederick Augustus

Frederick Augustus may refer to:

  • Frederick Augustus, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt (1654 – 1716)
  • Frederick Augustus I, Elector of Saxony (1670 – 1733), better known as King Frederick August II of Poland
  • Frederick Augustus II, Elector of Saxony (1696 – 1763) better known as King August III of Poland
  • Frederick Augustus III, Elector of Saxony (1750–1827), who then became King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
  • Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763 – 1827), son of George III of the United Kingdom
  • Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797 – 1854)
  • Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865 – 1932), last king of Saxony

Famous quotes containing the words frederick and/or augustus:

    “For should your hands drop white and empty
    All the toys of the world would break.”
    —John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)

    “I am not a literary man.... I am a man of science, and I am interested in that branch of Anthropology which deals with the history of human speech.”
    —J.A.H. (James Augustus Henry)