POLITICIAN
Anker Jørgensen
1922 - 2016
Anker Jørgensen
Anker Henrik Jørgensen (13 July 1922 – 20 March 2016) was a Danish politician who served at various times as prime minister and foreign minister of Denmark. Between 1972 and 1982 he led five cabinets as prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anker Jørgensen has received more than 164,322 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Anker Jørgensen is the 8,458th most popular politician (down from 8,190th in 2019), the 231st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 225th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Danish Politician.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
61.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
1.80
Effective Languages (L*)
5.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Anker Jørgensen ranks 8,458 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine, Alamgir II, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Manuel Roxas, and Edith Roosevelt. After him are Robert H. Jackson, Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia, Michel de l'Hôpital, Octavia the Elder, Alexander Mach, and Gotō Shinpei.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine
1908 - 1968
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8,452
Alamgir II
1699 - 1759
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8,453
Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł
1547 - 1603
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8,454
Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom
1783 - 1810
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8,455
Manuel Roxas
1892 - 1948
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8,456
Edith Roosevelt
1861 - 1948
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,457
Anker Jørgensen
1922 - 2016
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,458
Robert H. Jackson
1892 - 1954
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,459
Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,460
Michel de l'Hôpital
1505 - 1573
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,461
Octavia the Elder
100 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,462
Alexander Mach
1902 - 1980
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,463
Gotō Shinpei
1857 - 1929
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8,464
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Anker Jørgensen ranks 154. Before him are Paul Scofield, Susanna Agnelli, Kevin Roche, Margherita Hack, Alan Perlis, and Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer. After him are Artemio Franchi, Bea Arthur, Niels Holst-Sørensen, Howard Zinn, Vasko Popa, and Shovkat Alakbarova. Among people deceased in 2016, Anker Jørgensen ranks 144. Before him are Loris Francesco Capovilla, Gordie Howe, Roger Y. Tsien, Arthur Hiller, Chus Lampreave, and Piet de Jong. After him are Silvana Pampanini, Trifon Ivanov, Zdravko Tolimir, Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Peter Vaughan, and Rudolf E. Kálmán.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsPaul Scofield
ACTOR
1922 - 2008
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 148
Susanna Agnelli
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2009
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 149
Kevin Roche
ARCHITECT
1922 - 2019
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 150
Margherita Hack
ASTRONOMER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 151
Alan Perlis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 152
Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1950
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 153
Anker Jørgensen
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2016
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 154
Artemio Franchi
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1983
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 155
Bea Arthur
ACTOR
1922 - 2009
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 156
Niels Holst-Sørensen
ATHLETE
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 157
Howard Zinn
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2010
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 158
Vasko Popa
WRITER
1922 - 1991
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 159
Shovkat Alakbarova
SINGER
1922 - 1993
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 160
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsLoris Francesco Capovilla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2016
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 138
Gordie Howe
HOCKEY PLAYER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 139
Roger Y. Tsien
CHEMIST
1952 - 2016
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 140
Arthur Hiller
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2016
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 141
Chus Lampreave
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 142
Piet de Jong
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2016
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 143
Anker Jørgensen
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2016
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 144
Silvana Pampanini
ACTOR
1925 - 2016
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 145
Trifon Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2016
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 146
Zdravko Tolimir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1948 - 2016
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 147
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2016
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 148
Peter Vaughan
ACTOR
1923 - 2016
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 149
Rudolf E. Kálmán
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2016
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 150
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Anker Jørgensen ranks 231 out of 1,032. Before him are Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), Conrad Malte-Brun (1775), Thomas Vinterberg (1969), Svein Knutsson (1016), Wilhelm Marstrand (1810), and Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859). After him are Inger Christensen (1935), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), Gunnhild, Mother of Kings (910), Sidse Babett Knudsen (1968), Ludvig Lorenz (1829), and Niels Holst-Sørensen (1922).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 2012
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 225
Conrad Malte-Brun
GEOGRAPHER
1775 - 1826
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 226
Thomas Vinterberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 227
Svein Knutsson
POLITICIAN
1016 - 1035
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 228
Wilhelm Marstrand
PAINTER
1810 - 1873
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 229
Peder Mørk Mønsted
PAINTER
1859 - 1941
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 230
Anker Jørgensen
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2016
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 231
Inger Christensen
WRITER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 232
Jeppe Aakjær
WRITER
1866 - 1930
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 233
Gunnhild, Mother of Kings
COMPANION
910 - 980
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 234
Sidse Babett Knudsen
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 235
Ludvig Lorenz
PHYSICIST
1829 - 1891
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 236
Niels Holst-Sørensen
ATHLETE
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 237
Among POLITICIANS In Denmark
Among politicians born in Denmark, Anker Jørgensen ranks 87. Before him are Jens Otto Krag (1914), Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark (1747), Princess Caroline of Denmark (1793), Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1798), Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (1768), and Svein Knutsson (1016). After him are Erik Scavenius (1877), Adam Wilhelm Moltke (1785), Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966), Holger Nielsen (1866), Valdemar the Young (1209), and Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603).
Jens Otto Krag
1914 - 1978
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 81
Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark
1747 - 1820
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 82
Princess Caroline of Denmark
1793 - 1881
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 83
Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1798 - 1869
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 84
Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden
1768 - 1810
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 85
Svein Knutsson
1016 - 1035
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 86
Anker Jørgensen
1922 - 2016
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 87
Erik Scavenius
1877 - 1962
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 88
Adam Wilhelm Moltke
1785 - 1864
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 89
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 90
Holger Nielsen
1866 - 1955
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 91
Valdemar the Young
1209 - 1231
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 92
Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark
1603 - 1647
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 93