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Friedrich

American

[free-drik, free-drikh] / ˈfri drɪk, ˈfri drɪx /

noun

a male given name.

Friedrich British

/ ˈfriːdrɪç /

noun

Caspar David (ˈkaspar ˈdaːfɪt). 1774–1840, German romantic landscape painter, noted for his skill in rendering changing effects of light

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The mayor recently wrote an open letter to Chancellor Friedrich Merz, complaining that the stimulus money isn’t flowing into vital infrastructure projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz drew the president’s ire after he said on Monday that the U.S. didn’t have an effective strategy to end the Iran war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Grammarly has created digital mimics of dead writers and thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche and Carl Sagan to give personalized feedback on emails and term papers.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the Agile Robots stand, where he talked to Zhaopeng Chen, the Chinese founder of the Munich-based startup.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Similarly, Wilhelm Friedrich Bessel predicted the existence of Neptune on the basis of anomalies in the orbit of Uranus.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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