- Following Friedrich's death, his distraught mother often prayed at his grave and marked anniversaries of small events in his life. His brother Ernst told his mother he wanted all of the family to die together, not alone "like Frittie." Two of Friedrich's sisters, Irene and Alix, also had haemophiliac sons.[2].
- Friedrich, called "Frittie" in the family, was a cheerful and lively child despite his illness. "Leopold" was added as one of his names in honor of his mother's hemophiliac brother, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, who was Friedrich's godfather.
- Son of Louis IV (1837 - 1892) and Grand Duchess Alice (1843 - 1878).
- Younger brother of Victoria Mountbatten (1863-1950), Elizabeth Feodorovna (1864-1918), Princess Irene of Prussia (1866 - 1953), Ernest Louis (1868-1937). Older brother of Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918) and Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874-1878).
- Uncle of Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969), Queen Louise (1889-1965), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892 - 1938) and Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979).
- Adoptive Uncle of Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890-1958) and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia (1891-1942).
- Great-Uncle of Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905 - 1981), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906-1969), Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911 - 1937), Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914 - 2001) and Prince Philip (1921-2021).
- Great-Great-Great-Uncle.
- Great-Great-Uncle.
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