He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey. On February 18 in 1818, he married a woman named Anna Murray and moved to New Bedford, Mass. He then adopted the name Frederick Douglass.
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Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey as this was given name, was born into slavery, in the year 1818. Latter in life after becoming married he adopted the name Frederick Douglass.
Frederick Douglass was born in February 1818. After the Civil War he went to Washington DC.
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Yes he was born into slavery.
Frederick douglass was born around 1818, and he escaped in 1838. So approximately 20 years old