Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
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Portrait by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl | |
| Duke of Holstein-Gottorp | |
| Reign | 31 March 1616 – 10 August 1659 |
| Predecessor | John Adolf |
| Successor | Christian Albert |
| Born | 22 December 1597 Gottorf Castle |
| Died | 10 August 1659 (aged 61) Tönning |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony |
| Issue | Sofie Auguste, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst Magdalene Sibylle, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Güstrow Johann Adolf Marie Elisabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt Friedrich Hedwig Eleonora, Queen of Sweden Adolf August Johann Georg Anna Dorothea Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp Gustav Ulrich Christine Sabine August Friedrich, Prince-Regent of Eutin and Prince-Bishop of Lübeck Adolf Elisabeth Sofie Auguste Marie, Margravine of Baden-Durlach |
| House | Holstein-Gottorp |
| Father | John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
| Mother | Augusta of Denmark |
Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp (22 December 1597 – 10 August 1659) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.