John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt [SEP] date of death
John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (8 January 1721 in Rudolstadt – 10 July 1767 in ibid) was the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt from 1744 to 1767.
Life.
John Frederick von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was the only son of Frederick Anton, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and his first wife, Princess Sophia Wilhelmina of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.
John Frederick mastered the French language. Between 1738 and 1742, John Frederick made a Grand Tour
Frederick Charles, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Prince Frederick Charles of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (7 June 1736 in Rudolstadt – 13 April 1793) was a German Natural History collector, and from 1790 until his death the reigning Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
Life.
Frederick Charles of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was the son of Prince Louis Günther II of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and his wife Sophie Henriette, born Countess Reuss of Untergreiz (1711–1771). As a child, he began his natural history collection, which later went to