Frederic (given name)
Frederic is a given name. For its origin, see Frederick. Notable persons with that name include:
Arts
- Frederic William Burton, Irish painter and curator
- Frédéric Chopin, Polish composer and virtuoso pianist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American landscape painter
- Frédéric Bazille, French Impressionist painter
- Frédéric Fromet, French chansonnier
- Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, English painter and sculptor
- Frederic Remington, American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer
- Frederic Storck, Romanian sculptor
- Frederic Matys Thursz, Moroccan painter, teacher
- Frederic Tuten, American novelist, short story writer and essayist
In politics and government
- Frederic Bennett, British politician
- Frederic René Coudert, Jr., American politician from New York
- Frederic William Maitland, English jurist and historian
- Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, British lawyer and judge
- Frederic M. Sackett, American politician and diplomat from Kentucky
- Frederic C. Walcott, American politician from Connecticut
- Fredric Wise, British Conservative Party politician
Other
- Frederic M. Ashley, American architect
- Frederic Charles Bartlett, British psychologist
- Frederic C. Billingsley, American engineer
- Frédéric Bourdillon, French-Israeli basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League
- Frederic Lister Burk, Canadian-born American educator, university president, and educational theorist
- Frederic Charles Dreyer, officer of the Royal Navy
- Frederic Friedel, German German chess player, publisher and businessman
- Frederic Gehring, American Catholic priest
- Frederic Hsieh, Chinese-American realtor and investor
- Frederic B. Ingram, American businessman whose jail sentence for bribery was commuted by President Jimmy Carter and who renounced his US citizenship
- Frederic North, Australian civil servant and sportsman
- Frédéric Saldmann, French cardiologist and author of books on preventive medicine
- Frederic Walker (cricketer), English cricketer
- Frederic, the pirate apprentice of 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
- Frederic Henry, the protagonist of the novel A Farewell to Arms.
- King Frederic, a recurring character from Tangled: The Series who is ruler of the island kingdom of Corona and overprotective father of Rapunzel, its long-lost princess