Frederic

Also, Frederic. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “peace” and “ruler.”.

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Frederic is a given name. For its origin, see Frederick. Notable persons with that name include:
In arts:
Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849), Polish composer and virtuoso pianist
Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900), American landscape painter
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–1896), English painter and sculptor
Frederic Remington (1861–1909), American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer
Frederic Tuten (born 1936), American novelist, short story writer and essayist
In law:
Frederic William Maitland (1850–1906), English jurist and historian
Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham (1866–1958), British lawyer and judge
In politics:
Frederic Bennett (1918–2002), British politician
Frederic René Coudert, Jr. (1898–1972), American politician from New York
Frederic M. Sackett (1868–1941), American politician and diplomat from Kentucky
Frederic C. Walcott (1869–1949), American politician from Connecticut
In other fields:
Frederic Charles Bartlett (1886–1969), British psychologist
Frederic Charles Dreyer (1878–1956), officer of the Royal Navy
Frederic Friedel (born 1945), German German chess player, publisher and businessman
Frederic Gehring, American Catholic priest
Frederic Hsieh (1945–1999), Chinese-American realtor and investor
Frederic B. Ingram, American businessman whose jail sentence for bribery was commuted by President Jimmy Carter, renounced his US citizenship.
Frederic North (1866–1921), Australian civil servant and sportsman
Frédéric Saldmann (born 1953), French cardiologist and author of books on preventive medicine
Frederic Walker (1829–1889), English cricketer
In fictional characters:
Frederic, orphaned nobleman turned pirate in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Pirates of Penzance
Frédéric François Chopin, protagonist in Eternal Sonata, based on the composer of the same name

Frédéric and Frédérick are the French versions of the common male given name Frederick. They may refer to:
In artistry:
Frédéric Back, Canadian award-winning animator
Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor
Frédéric Bazille, Impressionist painter best known for his depiction of figures
Frédéric Mariotti, actor
In politics:
Frédéric Bamvuginyumvira, 1st Vice-President of Burundi
Frédéric Ngenzebuhoro, Vice-President of Burundi from 11 November 2004 to 26 August 2005
Frédéric Bastiat, political economist and member of the French assembly
In literature:
Frédéric Beigbeder, French writer, commentator critic and pundit
Frédéric Berat, French poet and songwriter
Frédéric Mistral, French poet
In science:
Frédéric Cailliaud, French mineralogist
Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and Nobel laureate
In sport:
Frédérick Bousquet, French swimmer
Frédéric Delcourt, French swimmer
Frédéric Demontfaucon, French judoka
Frédéric Havas, French volleyball player
Frédéric Herpoel, Belgian football goalkeeper
Frédéric Kanouté, French-Malian footballer
Frédéric Kuhn, French hammer thrower
Frédérick Michalak, French rugby union footballer who plays for his hometown team, Stade Toulousain
Frédéric Piquionne, French football player who plays in the forward position
Frédéric Serrat, French boxer
In music:
Frédéric Chopin, Polish composer
Frédéric Leclercq, the bassist for extreme power metal band DragonForce
In other fields:
Frédéric Dumas, one of the first two diving companions of Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Frédérick Lemaître (born Antoine Louis Prosper Lemaître), French actor and playwright
Frédéric Lepied, French computer engineer
Frédéric Monod, French Protestant pastor
Frédéric Ozanam, French scholar
Frédéric Passy, French economist
Frédérick Raynal, French videogame designer and programmer
Frédéric Rossif, French film and television director
See also:
Federico
Fred
Freddie
Freddo
Freddy
Frederic
Frederick
Frederico
Fredrik
Fredro
Friedrich
Fryderyk

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Form of Frederick: peaceful Ruler.

Frederick, Frederik, Fredrick, Federico

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Frédéric Chopin	1810	Polish composer
2	Frédéric Prinz von Anhalt	1943	German-American socialite
3	Frederic Pryor	1933	American microeconomist
4	Frédéric Bourdin	1974	French serial impostor
5	Frederic Forrest	1936	American actor
6	Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi	1834	French sculptor
7	Frédéric Kanouté	1977	Footballer
8	Frederic Remington	1861	American artist
9	Frédéric Bastiat	1801	French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly
10	Frederic Edwin Church	1826	American landscape painter
11	Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton	1830	English painter and sculptor, and for one day a peer
12	Frédéric Joliot-Curie	1900	French scientist
13	Frédéric Weis	1977	Basketball player
14	Frédéric Bazille	1841	French painter
15	Frédéric Piquionne	1978	Footballer
16	Frédéric Michalak	1982	French Rugby union footballer
17	Frédéric Zeitoun	1961	French television presenter
18	Frédéric Leclercq	1978	French musician
19	Frédéric Beigbeder	1965	French writer and literary critic
20	Frédéric Haziza	1960	French journalist
21	Frederic Meisner	1953	German television presenter
22	Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford	1827	British Army general
23	Frederic Mishkin	1951	Governor of the Federal Reserve
24	Dagmar Frederic	1945	German musician
25	Frédéric Hermel	1970	French sports journalist
26	Frederic Raphael	1931	British writer
27	Frédéric Thiriez	1952	French jurist and lawyer
28	Frederic Bartlett	1886	British psychologist and academic
29	Frederic Tudor	1783	American businessman
30	Frédéric van den Driessche	1956	French actor
31	Frédéric Deban	1964	French actor
32	Frédéric Ozanam	1813	French scholar
33	Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford	1868	Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India
34	Frédéric Mion	1969
35	Frederic Massara	1968	Italian association football player
36	Frederic Rzewski	1938	American musician
37	Frédéric Mitterrand	1947	French politician
38	Frederic John Walker	1896	Royal Navy captain
39	Frédéric Pierrot	1960	French actor
40	Frédéric Mistral	1830	French writer and lexicographer
41	Frederic Böhle	1988	German actor
42	Frédéric Bélier-Garcia	1965
43	Frédéric Passy	1822	French economist and statesman
44	Frédéric Gounongbé	1988	Belgian association football player
45	Frédéric Diefenthal	1968	French actor
46	Frédéric Brillant	1985	Footballer
47	Frédéric Pellegeay		French actor
48	Frederic William Henry Myers	1843	English poet and essayist
49	Frédéric Antonetti	1961	French footballer
50	Frederic Weatherly	1848	English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster
51	Frédéric Fromet		French chansonnier
52	Frederic Oudéa	1963	French businessman
53	Frederic Goudy	1865	American artist
54	Frederic William Maitland	1850	British historian
55	Frédéric Vion	1976	French journalist
56	Frédéric Graziani	1960	French actor
57	Frédéric François	1950	Singer
58	Frederic Clements	1874	American ecologist
59	Frédéric Worms	1964	French teacher
60	Frederic L. Smith	1870	American football player
61	Frédéric Mazé	1972	French journalist
62	Frédéric Fekkai	1958	French hairdresser
63	Frederic Whitehurst		American intellgience agent
64	Frédéric Lerner	1972	French singer-songwriter
65	Frédéric Bulot	1990	Footballer
66	Frederic Souterelle	1972	French actor
67	Frédéric Lenormand	1964	French writer
68	Frédéric Martin	1973	French radio host
69	Frederic M. Scherer	1932	American economist
70	Frederic Baraga	1797	Catholic missionary and bishop
71	Frederic Farrar	1831	British clergyman and author
72	Frédéric Dard	1921	French writer
73	Frédéric Edelstein	1969	French circus performer
74	Frédéric Chau	1977	French actor and humorist
75	Frederic Cumenal		French entrepreneur
76	Frédéric Saint-Geours	1950
77	Frédéric Guilbert	1994	French association football player
78	Frédéric Lordon	1962	French economist
79	Frederic Lewy	1885	American neurologist
80	Frederic Charles Dreyer	1878	Royal Navy admiral
81	Frederic E. Mohs	1910	American surgeon
82	Frédéric Savard
83	Frederic Calland Williams	1911	English engineer
84	Frederic George Stephens	1827	English art critic, in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
85	Frédéric Déhu	1972	French footballer
86	Frédéric Back	1924	Canadian animator
87	Frédéric Lebon	1965	French television presenter and humorist (1965-2013)
88	Frédéric Leturque	1968	French politician
89	Frederic Austin	1872	British opera singer, teacher and composer
90	Frédéric Manoukian	1955
91	Frederic Morton	1924	American writer, Austrian Jewish refugee
92	Frédéric Berthe	1967	French film director
93	Frederic Wake-Walker	1888	British admiral
94	Frederic Wakeman	1937	American sinologist
95	Frederic McLaughlin	1877	American ice hockey executive
96	Frédéric Hantz	1966	French football manager
97	Frédéric H. Fajardie	1947	French screenwriter and writer
98	Frédéric Calenge	1978	French journalist
99	Frederic Vester	1925	German biochemist
100	Frederic Eugene Ives	1856	American inventor
101	Frédéric Forte	1970	French basketball coach
102	Frédéric Duquesne	1971	French record producer
103	Frédéric Pajak	1955	Swiss writer, draughtsperson, editor and screenwriter
104	Trent Frederic	1998	American ice hockey player
105	Frederic Manning	1882	Australian writer
106	Frédéric Nimani	1988	Footballer
107	Frédéric Cuvier	1773	French zoologist
108	Frederic C. Hamilton	1927	American businessman
109	Frédéric Tellier
110	Frederic Kimber Seward	1878	American lawyer
111	Frederick Foley	1891	American urologist
112	Frédéric Niemeyer	1976	Tennis player
113	Frederic Adrian Delano	1863	American businessman
114	Frédéric Rossif	1922	French film director
115	Frederic Block	1934	United States District Judge
116	Frédéric Loboda	2000	German pianist
117	Frédéric Waseige	1965	Belgian association football player
118	Frederic Louis Norden	1708	Danish explorer
119	Frédéric Teschner	1972
120	Frédéric François-Marsal	1874	French politician Prime Minister of France
121	Frederic G. Kenyon	1863	British palaeographer and biblical and classical scholar
122	Frédéric Sammaritano	1986	Bretton footballer
123	Frédéric Ploquin		French journalist
124	Frédéric Lefebvre	1963	French politician
125	Frédéric Schlesinger	1953
126	Frédéric de Pasquale	1931	Actor
127	Frédéric Popovic		French actor
128	Frédéric Volovitch	1974	French singer and comedian
129	Frederic Tuten	1936	American novelist, short story writer and essayist
130	Frédéric Collignon	1975	Belgian table footballer
131	Frederic Thrasher	1892	American sociologist
132	Frederic Henry Hedge	1805	United States Unitarian minister, scholar and author
133	Frédéric Cerdal		French actor
134	Frédéric Norbert	1953	French actor, singer
135	Frédéric Quiring		French actor
136	Frederic Linkemann	1981	German actor
137	Frédéric Desager	1969	Belgian actor
138	Frederic T. Greenhalge	1842	American politician
139	Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham	1866	British lawyer, judge and Lord Chancellor
140	Frédéric Krivine	1959	French screenwriter
141	Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford	1794	British politician
142	Frédéric Château	1964	French singer-songwriter
143	Frederic Harrison	1831	British historian
144	Frédéric Gagey	1956	French business executive and entrepreneur
145	Frederic M. Wheelock	1902	American classical philologist
146	Frédéric Japy	1749
147	Frederic Hymen Cowen	1852	British pianist, conductor and composer
148	Frédéric Mermoud	1969	Swiss film director
149	Frédéric Makowiecki	1980	Sportscar racing driver
150	Frederic Prokosch	1906	American writer
151	Frédéric A. Komp	1977	German actor
152	Frédéric Caudron	1968	Billiards player
153	Frédéric Malle	1962
154	Frédéric Bierry	1966	French politician
155	Frédéric Vidalenc	1962
156	Frédéric Soulier	1965	French politician
157	Frédéric Saurel	1967	French actor, film director, producer and screenwriter
158	Frederic M. Sackett	1868	American politician
159	Frédéric Yonnet	1973	French musician
160	Frédéric Ferney	1951	French journalist
161	Frederic Moll		American businessman
162	Frederic C. Lane	1900	American historian
163	Frédéric Pommier	1975	French journalist
164	Frédéric Fauthoux	1972	French basketball player
165	Frédéric Dardel	1959	French biologist
166	Frederic Shoberl	1775	British journalist
167	Frédéric Jannin	1956	Belgian singer
168	Frédéric Mendy	1981	Senegalese footballer
169	Frédéric Motte	1970	French musician
170	Frédéric Emile d'Erlanger	1832	German banker
171	Frédéric Soulacroix	1858	French painter
172	Frederic Chiu	1964	American musician
173	Frederic Shields	1833	British artist, illustrator and designer
174	Frederic de Hoffmann	1924	Nuclear physicist
175	Frédéric Laloux	1969	Belgian politician
176	Frédéric Royer		French journalist
177	Frederic C. Howe	1867	American politician
178	Frederic Franklin	1914	Dancer and ballet director
179	Frédéric Devreese	1929	Belgian composer
180	Léon Frédéric	1865	Belgian artist
181	Frédéric Lopez	1967	French broadcaster
182	Frederic M. Richards	1925	Biochemist, biophysicist, crystallographer, and sailor; founder and chair of Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University
183	Frédéric Jay	1976	Footballer
184	Frédéric Anton	1964	French chef/Meilleur Ouvrier de France/three stars:Guide Michelin since 2007
185	Frédéric Sorrieu	1807	French draughtsman
186	Frédéric Sojcher	1967
187	Frédéric Dumas	1913	French actor and diver
188	Frédéric Frans	1989	Footballer
189	Frédéric de Lanouvelle	1979	French journalist
190	Frederic Schwartz	1951	American architect
191	Frederic M. Halford	1844	British fisherman
192	Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne	1605	French officer and politician
193	Frédéric Poulon	1947	French economist
194	Frédéric Swarts	1866	Chemist
195	Frédéric Sebag	1962	French businessperson and president and chief executive officer
196	Frédéric Chabot	1968	Canadian ice hockey player
197	Frederic Heidorn	1985	German actor
198	Frédéric Fatien	1975	French racecar driver
199	Frédéric Brindelle	1969	French journalist
200	Harold Frederic	1856	Journalist, novelist