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Frederik VII 1808-63
King of Denmark

Born at Amalienborg Castle, the son and successor (1848) of Kristian VIII, he was the last of the Oldenburg line. In 1849 he promulgated a new and liberal constitution abolishing monarchical absolutism. He died childless, and was succeeded by Kristian IX.